Guatemala
Rabinal Achí
The Rabinal Achí is a centuries-old K'iche' Maya song-dance-drama performed annually in Guatemala, blending masked performance, wooden drum,…
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Iran
Radif of Iranian music
Radif—a vast oral repertoire of Persian melodies organized into tonal spaces—forms the living foundation of Iranian classical music,…
India
Ramlila
Ramlila is a dramatic folk re-enactment of the Ramayana, staged annually during Navaratri by local communities across India…
Greece
Rebetiko
Rebetiko is the urban song of Greece's working poor, emerging from disparate traditions in the early 20th century…
Jamaica
Reggae
Reggae, a revolutionary music genre born in Jamaica in the late 1960s, carries the cultural identity and lived…
Czech Republic
Ride of the Kings
The Ride of the Kings is an annual Pentecost festival in Vlčnov, Czech Republic, featuring costumed processions recognised…
Finland
Sauna culture in Finland
Finnish sauna culture is a thermal ritual of heat, wood, and water—used for hygiene, healing, and community—inscribed on…
Peru
Scissors dance
A visceral Andean performance where two dancers compete in turns, executing acrobatic steps while accompanied by violin and…
Morocco
Sefrou
Sefrou's cherry festival celebrates the spring harvest in central Morocco, blending agricultural tradition with community gathering and music.
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