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🌏 Honoring Cultural Legacy: Call for Applications Opens for the 2025 Arirang Masters Designation Program

SEOUL | April 2025 — Arirang Culture Connect Culture Masters is pleased to announce the official opening of applications for the Arirang Masters Designation Program, a prestigious international initiative recognizing

Culture Masters to Host 2nd Global Webinar on June 5

[Seoul, Arirang Culture Connect, 29 March] Culture Masters, a leading international cultural enterprise committed to empowering global communities t

📰 Culture Masters Releases Official Promotional Video for WIN 2025-2028

Culture Masters Releases Official Promotional Video for WIN 2025-2028[Seoul, March 22, 2025 – Arirang Culture Connect] – Culture Masters, a global cul

Shashmaqom: Shared Intangible Heritage of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

2024.05.04

In the heart of Central Asia, where history whispers through the alleyways and music dances in the air, lies the age-old tradition of Shashmaqom. Derived from the Tajik Arabic words "shash"

The Hudhud Chants in the Philippines

2024.04.27

Nestled amidst the verdant mountains of the northern Philippines lies a tradition as ancient as the land itself. The Hudhud chants of the Ifugao people are not merely songs; they are living epics that

Rejuvenating Forgotten Irula Theatre Forms: Lavakusha Kooth and Harischandra Kooth

2025.04.04

Tribal theatre has long been an integral part of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage, but many indigenous art forms have faded into obscurity over time. Among them, Lavakusha Kooth and Harischandra

International Seminar on THEYAM: Conservation of Living Heritage through Ritual Performances

2025.03.05

As part of the Pavizhotsav celebrations commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Folkland International Centre for Folklore and Culture, a Two-Day International Seminar on Theyyam (Living Heritage) w

Mongolian khöömii joins the Finland National Archive!

2024.11.20

In the framework of the invitation by Etnosoi! festival in Helsinki held from October 31 to November 15, Dr. Johanni Curtet brought our record 'An Anthology of Mongolian Khöömii / Une An

Theyyam and Cultural Conservation: An International Seminar on Tradition and Transformation

2025.03.15

Folkland International Centre for Folklore and Culture, in association with the Department of Malayalam, Central University of Kerala, the Ministry of Culture (Government of India), the Inter City Int

Nowruz in Iran

2025.03.12

Nowruz is the Iranian New Year or Persian New Year. Historically, it has been observed by Persians and other Iranian peoples, but is now celebrated by many ethnicities worldwide. It is a festival base

The Grand Bazaar of Zanjan - (Part 3: Tradition of "Qavaam" and "Trustworthiness")

2025.03.09

Tradition of "Qavaam" The beginning of the article: The tradition of Qavaam is deeply entrenched and widely embraced among carpet vendors and shopkeepers within the carpet industry. In th

Soil is an archive, protect it …

2024.11.28

Soils are dynamic and diverse natural systems that lie at the interface between earth, air, water, and life. They are critical ecosystem service providers for the sustenance of humanity. The improved

Qanat in Iran

2024.07.31

Qanats in Iran Introduction to Qanats Qanats, an ancient system of water management, are a testament to human ingenuity in arid and semi-arid regions. Originating in Iran over 2,500 ye

Traditional Iranian Architecture in the Midst of Modernity

2024.07.28

Traditional architecture is a type of architecture that is shaped based on the culture and common traditional designs in local communities. A distinctive style that emphasizes the connection between i