Garifuna music
Garifuna music is an ethnic music and dance with African, Arawak, and Kalinago elements, originating with the Afro-Indigenous Garifuna people from Central America and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. In 2001, Garifuna music, dance, and language were collectively proclaimed as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
Language, dance and music of the Garifuna | |
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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage | |
Country | Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua |
Reference | 00001 |
Inscription history | |
Inscription | 2001 (2008 session) |
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