LIVING CULTURE FOR TOURISM

Festival Conference of Ideas, Products and Practices “Living culture as a tourist resource” will have its third edition in October 2019, in Kyiv (Ukraine), organized by Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts and Kyiv City University of Culture. It’s a space for sharing knowledge in popularization of the intangible cultural heritage (living culture) in all forms, raising awareness of students about ICH, exchanging experience between researchers and practices on the best artistic traditions at the territories of their existence, using possibilities of tourist promotion.

The Festival Conference consists of two parts, colloquial and event-based: exhibitions of crafts and visual art, cuisine, folk arts, master classes and creative laboratories. The festival event is international, multicultural and polyethnic, organized in collaboration with national minorities of Ukraine and local authorities from territories where the best national practices representing living heritage have been preserved.