The ethno-group Trag from Banja Luka performed in Paris, promoting the cultural and musical heritage of the Republic of Srpska and BiH, announced BiH Embassy in France.<\/p>\n
The concert was organized by the BiH Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, Ambassador Bojana Kondi\u0107 Pani\u0107.<\/p>\n
In UNESCO premises, the audience had the opportunity to enjoy the authentic sounds of traditional Balkan music, which has been preserved and promoted by the ensemble for more than two decades.<\/p>\n
Special focus was on the cultural heritage recognized on the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity \u2013 the traditional urban folk song Sevdalinka, inscribed on 4 December last year, and Zmijanje embroidery, an ancient art of embroidery from the Krajina region, whose motifs decorated the ensemble\u2019s costumes.<\/p>\n
On behalf of UNESCO, the audience were welcomed by Fumiko Ohinata, Secretary of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.<\/p>\n
Pani\u0107 emphasized the importance of culture as a bridge between peoples and thanked the Ministry of Civil Affairs in the Council of Ministers and the Government of the Republic of Srpska for their support in organizing this event.<\/p>\n
This concert highlighted once more the beauty and richness of the musical and cultural tradition of the Balkans, evoking the universal value of art, reads the statement.<\/p>\n
Source: RTRS<\/p>\n
Photo: Goran \u010cvorovi\u0107<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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