Trad Dance as Intangible Cultural Heritage
Pomegranates 2025
(Mon 28 Apr: 6:30pm)
Gather in for an evening of blether about Intangible Cultural Heritage and its relationship with Scottish traditional dance. Hear from special guests and enjoy wee sets from Scottish Country, Highland and Step dance artists, as well as Polonaise, which was inscribed in the UNESCO representative list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of humanity in December 2023.
Preview the premiere sharing of Sequins – a new hip-hop and Congolese trad dance theatre solo show by Kalubi Mukangela-Jacoby set to the Pomegranates Festival spoken word commission Sequins of Poems to Dance To by Ian McMillan.
The programme lasts about 90 minutes and will be followed by an opportunity to mingle and network at which all are welcome. Curated by the Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland as part of Pomegranates, Scotland's springtime festival of world trad dance and its links with live music, film, poetry, art, craft and fashion.
Find out more about Pomegranates Festival 2025.
This event is ticketed on a Pay What You Can basis. Please select your desired ticket price from the options below.
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Dance
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£0.00 -
28 April 2025 -
120 minutes -
18:30 -
Scottish Storytelling Centre -
Netherbow Theatre
