Benin
Oral heritage of Gelede
A Yoruba masked performance tradition celebrating the spiritual power and social wisdom of women through dance, color, and…
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Germany
Organ craftsmanship and music
The art of designing, building, restoring and maintaining pipe organs—a regulated handwork profession in Germany requiring mastery of…
Iran
Pahlevani and zoorkhaneh rituals
An ancient Iranian martial system of ritual movement, strength training and folk wrestling performed in sacred domed spaces,…
South Korea
Pansori epic chant
Pansori is a Korean musical storytelling tradition performed by a vocalist and drummer, weaving epic narratives with song,…
Indonesia
Pantun
An oral Malayic poetic form spanning two to sixteen lines, pantun pairs a prefatory couplet with a closing…
Mexico
Parachico
Traditional street dancers honor Chiapa de Corzo's patron saints each January, blending indigenous Maya ceremony with Catholic celebration…
Spain
Patum de Berga
A Catalan festival of fire, drums, and sacred processions held each Corpus Christi in Berga, where townspeople carry…
China
Peking opera
A synthesis of music, acrobatics and symbolic gesture, Peking opera has dominated Chinese stages since the mid-19th century,…
Indonesia
Pencak silat
Pencak silat is an Indonesian martial art encompassing strikes, grappling, throws, and weaponry, practiced across hundreds of regional…
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