Taroudant: Curtain falls on the 4th version of the Taskiouine Competition

by times news cr

2024-07-01 21:47:19

Initiated by the Ministry of Youth, Tradition and Communication (Division of Tradition), this occasion marked by the participation of 15 well-liked troupes from totally different areas of the Kingdom, goals to advertise Taskiouine dance and contribute to the preservation and affect of this genuine intangible artwork.

Throughout this pageant, a powerful tribute was paid to emblematic figures who’ve largely contributed to the preservation of Taskiouine dance, its sustainability and its transmission to future generations.

In a press release to MAP, the inventive director of the pageant, Hamza Mhimdat, confused that the 4th version of this inventive occasion was an ideal success by the participation of a number of troupes representing this nationwide cultural heritage.

This system of this version organized in partnership with the municipal and provincial councils of Taroudant and in collaboration with the prefecture of the province of Taroudant, included the group of an exhibition of producing equipment of the Taskiouine dance, along with well-liked exhibits and a convention on the Taskiouine dance.

The Taskiwin dance, which is predominantly male, takes its identify from the powder horn that every dancer carries on his left shoulder, tiskt (plural: Taskiwin).

The actions include vibrating the shoulders to the rhythm of the tambourines and flutes, to recreate episodes of conflict, heroism and bravado.

In 2017, it was included on UNESCO’s listing of intangible cultural heritage in want of pressing safeguarding.

2024-07-01 21:47:19

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