Saman Dance has come a long way from its traditional roots, becoming a cultural symbol of Aceh recognized worldwide. In 2011, UNESCO acknowledged Saman Dance as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of ...

Aug. 15 (UPI) --Thousands of men in Indonesia gathered to set a new record for participating in a traditional dance.About 12,262 people gathered for the event known as "10,001 Saman Dancers" to ...

More than 10,000 people performed a tribal dance in unison to raise the region's profile. Skip to content. Watch Live ... Mass Saman dance in Aceh breaks Indonesian record.

BALI: Mexican mariachi music, Chinese shadow puppetry and poetic duelling from Cyprus were among the cultural traditions identified by the United Nations yesterday as in need of protection.

A record-breaking 10,000 men participated in a traditional saman dance in a national park in Aceh province, Indonesia, on Sunday in an attempt to promote the region to tourists.

The Indonesian diaspora in Qatar held a medley of traditional dance last Friday. The activity was held at Al Bayt Stadium, where the opening of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be held.

People participate in Saman mass traditional dance at Aceh, Indonesia, Aug. 12, 2017. More than ten thousand dancers participated in this event. (Xinhua/Junaidi) 1 2 3 Next . KEY WORDS: dance. YOU MAY ...