With
the rapid changes taking place in world cultures, a lot of
humankind´s cultural patrimony is getting lost. Hundreds
of longstanding, traditional dances and the musics associated
with them, connected to specific ways of life, are now in
Danger of Extinction
Dances
of the World Society is a network of individuals and organizations
that support Puela Lunaris' work of Rescuing Dances and music in Danger
of Extinction by documenting them in their natural environment,
through audio-visual media and new technologies.
On
the News
Segment featuring
Puela Lunaris' work, as the Founder of Dances of the
World Society, teaching world dances to children in the
rural areas of Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains