International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance

A Non-Governmental Organization in Formal Consultative Relations with UNESCO

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Monday, 17 April 2023

Voting on Changing the Name of the Council

Voting Procedure. A vote on changing the name of the Council will take place during the 46th Ordinary Meeting of the General Assembly of Members, which will be held at the 47th World Conference in Legon, Ghana, on Saturday, 15 July 2023 at 14:30.

Monday, 10 April 2023

Updates from the LAC of the 2023 World Conference in Legon, Ghana

As excitement and preparations towards the Ghana conference gather momentum, we would like to draw your attention to the following reminders:

Friday, 10 March 2023

The Yearbook for Traditional Music. Vol. 54 issue 2 (December 2022) has been published

The International Council for Traditional Music is pleased to announce the publication of Vol. 54 issue 2 (December 2022) of the Yearbook for Traditional Music. The issue features the following articles:

Saturday, 28 January 2023

The January 2023 issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM is available for download

A new issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM (Volume 151, January 2023) is available for download, directly from the following links:

Friday, 20 January 2023

Invitation to ICTM Dialogue: Towards the International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance

You are cordially invited to attend the ICTM Dialogue: Towards the International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance. Based on extensive consultation with the ICTM membership around the world, members of the Executive Board will recommend a change for the name of the Council, to the International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance (ICTMD). 

Monday, 7 November 2022

The October 2022 issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM is available for download

A new issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM (Volume 150, October 2022) is available for download, directly from the following links:

Monday, 22 August 2022

Winners of the 2022 ICTM Prizes

The International Council for Traditional Music is pleased to announce the 2022 prizes for Best Student Paper, Best Article, Best Book, and Best Documentary Film or Video.

Thursday, 23 June 2022

Submissions to the 47th ICTM World Conference are now open

Submissions to the 47th ICTM World Conference (13-19 July 2023, Legon, Ghana) are now open. You can submit proposals for individual paper presentations, organized panels, film/video sessions, and roundtables. 

The deadline for submissions is 10 October 2022. Click here to submit your proposal.

Thursday, 23 June 2022

The April 2022 issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM is available for download

A new issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM (Volume 149, April 2022) is available for download, directly from the following links:

Friday, 29 April 2022

April 2022 issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM is delayed

The production of the April 2022 issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM has been delayed, because the editor, Carlos Yoder, has been suffering from long COVID since mid March. The issue will be published as soon as possible. We apologise for the inconvenience, and thank you for your patience and understanding. 

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