Shout-out for yodeling? Swiss seek UN cultural agency recognition as tradition turns modern

Over the last century, yodeling clubs sprouted up in Switzerland, building on the tradition and broadening its appeal.

Swiss seek to get yodeling on the U.N. list of intangible cultural heritage

The Alpine tradition once used to communicate across valleys has been nominated for UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage ...
WKOW

Swissfest in Monroe celebrated 57 years of Swiss music and culture

The Monroe Swiss Singers celebrated their 57th Annual Swissfest on Sunday afternoon at the Turner Hall of Monroe, bringing ...
SAnews

SA, Switzerland strengthen ties through education and cultural restitution

South Africa and Switzerland have signed a Joint Declaration of Cooperation on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), reaffirming their shared intention to elevate the quality and ...
The Times-Reporter

Longest running festival in Ohio draws thousands to Sugarcreek for 3-day event

SUGARCREEK – The longest running festival in Ohio, the Ohio Swiss Festival, celebrated its 70th year over the weekend. The first festival was held on Oct. 2-3, 1953. Sponsored by Swiss cheesemakers in ...
Time

Why Two Mass Shootings Will Not Change Swiss Gun Culture

Last week’s shooting at a wood-processing plant in Menznau, Switzerland, which left four people — including the shooter — dead and six others injured, is fueling a recurring debate about the country’s ...

Shout-out for yodeling? Swiss seek recognition from UN cultural agency as tradition turns modern

The Swiss government is looking for a shout-out from the U.N. cultural agency to include yodeling on its list of intangible ...

Swiss seek yodeling recognition from UN cultural agency as tradition turns modern

The Swiss government is looking for a shout-out from the U.N. cultural agency to include yodeling on its list of intangible ...