International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance
A Non-Governmental Organization in Formal Consultative Relations with UNESCO
News
Winners of the 2023 ICTMD Prizes
The International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance is pleased to announce the 2023 prizes for Best Article, Best Book, Best Documentary Film or Video, and Best Student Paper. Details on each of the winning submissions are followed by comments from the members of the respective subcommittees.
The International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance
On 15 July 2023, the 46th General Assembly of ICTM Members voted to change the name of our organisation to THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TRADITIONS OF MUSIC AND DANCE (ICTMD). This momentous decision, however, had to be ratified by a simple majority of votes, as per the existing Statute 12e.
Results of the 2023 Executive Board election
Tan Sooi Beng, Convenor of the Nomination Committee of the 2023 Election of the ICTM Executive Board, announced the results of the election during the 46th General Assembly of Members, held in Legon and online on 15 July 2023:
The April 2023 issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM is available for download
A new issue of the Bulletin of the ICTM (Volume 152, April 2023) is available for download, directly from the following links:
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.
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:
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:
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:
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).
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: