UNESCO: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity – 2017 URL: https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/01222 Description: The art of Bài Chòi in Central Viet Nam is a diverse art combining music, poetry, acting, painting and literature. Bài Chòi is an important form of culture and recreation whose bearers and practitioners include artists, performers, card-making artists and hut-making artists. Performers and their families play a major role in safeguarding the practice, and numerous dedicated groups exist. Most performers learn their skills within the family but specialist artists also transmit their knowledge in clubs, schools and associations. Country(ies): Viet Nam © Vietnamese Institute for Musicology, 2015 Duration: 00:09:59 – Support: – (0122200006)