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Javanese-culture

Surakarta students stage ‘Wayang Orang’, ‘Ketoprak’ as class exam
Art & Culture 3 weeks ago

Surakarta students stage ‘Wayang Orang’, ‘Ketoprak’ as class exam

SMPN 4 Surakarta junior high school said that it was the only school that used actual performances a...
Surakarta presents diversity 'jenang' at annual festival
Art & Culture 3 weeks ago

Surakarta presents diversity 'jenang' at annual festival

The annual Surakarta Jenang Festival invited residents to feast on the legendary confection as part ...
Jokowi posts photo wearing traditional Javanese attire ahead of first presidential debate
Lifestyle 2 months ago

Jokowi posts photo wearing traditional Javanese attire ahead of first presidential debate

Ahead of the first presidential debate on Thursday evening, President Joko “Jokowi” Wido...
ISI Surakarta students immerse in Javanese culture at Mt. Lawu hamlet
Art & Culture 5 months ago

ISI Surakarta students immerse in Javanese culture at Mt. Lawu hamlet

Ninety television and film studies majors from the Surakarta Arts Institute (ISI) have taken pa...
Yasri: Saving Java's old manuscripts
Books 5 months ago

Yasri: Saving Java's old manuscripts

Antique documents are very rare treasures that deserve preserving.
Wonogiri residents observe Islamic New Year with Javanese rituals
Art & Culture 6 months ago

Wonogiri residents observe Islamic New Year with Javanese rituals

Residents of Wonogiri in Central Java observed the Islamic New Year with a Javanese ceremony conduct...
A Javanese prince seen through a Spanish lens
Art & Culture 8 months ago

A Javanese prince seen through a Spanish lens

A spanish photographer finds himself captivated by Panji.
Panji, a shared legacy
Art & Culture 8 months ago

Panji, a shared legacy

Performers and scholars from Southeast Asian nations are celebrating their shared legacy.
Short Story: A Love Story
Art & Culture 8 months ago

Short Story: A Love Story

I was born with a kris — a Javanese traditional dagger — inside my body. It was a naked ...
From asking to tasking via masking
Art & Culture 8 months ago

From asking to tasking via masking

Kampung Topeng gives residents a second chance to live a better life.
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