ICH Inheritors · Craftsmanship and Dedication
They are the guardians of skills and the transmitters of culture.

Ahmat Tursun
Uyghur · Twelve Muqam
Age:72Practice:55years
"Muqam is my life. I will dedicate my entire life to preserving it."
Live Performance VideoView Details →

Jusup Mamay
Kyrgyz · The Epic of Manas
Age:85Practice:60years
"The epic is a precious legacy from our ancestors. It must not be lost in this generation."
Epic Recitation VideoView Details →

Batter
Mongolian · Mongolian Long Song
Age:68Practice:50years
"Long songs are the voice of the grassland. I want them to keep echoing across the earth."
Long Song Performance VideoView Details →

Ayigul
Kazakh · Aken Aytes
Age:55Practice:40years
"Aytes is where wisdom meets innovation. I want to pass this skill on to the next generation."
Duet Performance VideoView Details →

Wuliji
Mongolian · The Jangar Epic
Age:78Practice:58years
"This epic is our spiritual home. I will keep singing it."
Epic Performance VideoView Details →

Eid al-Adha
Kyrgyz · Komuz Art
Age:62Practice:45years
"The sound of the komuz will echo forever across the grasslands."
Komuz Performance VideoView Details →
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