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It's time to decolonize ethnomusicology
Academia 2 years ago

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It's time to decolonize ethnomusicology

A universal art product that no longer needs to be labeled Western or Eastern, there is no need to compare the modern and exotic.   
Singing on: Next-generation 'sindhen' carry the Javanese performing art
Art & Culture 4 years ago

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Singing on: Next-generation 'sindhen' carry the Javanese performing art

Musically inclined people, both Indonesians and foreign nationals, are carrying the Javanese traditional performing art over the tide of pop culture into the digital era and hopefully, beyond.
Lokaswara Online Festival celebrates Indonesia's indigenous music
Entertainment 5 years ago

Lokaswara Online Festival celebrates Indonesia's indigenous music

Organized by Lokaswara, a company founded by Franki that organizes music and cultural festivals to expose local cultures to international audiences, the festival presented various performances of traditional music from across the globe.
Indonesia to bring Sundanese gamelan to the US
Art & Culture 6 years ago

Indonesia to bring Sundanese gamelan to the US

Some 27 Indonesian delegates will fly to the US on Sept. 26 and return to their home country on Oct. 12.
Surakarta to host Solo Gamelan Festival in late August
Art & Culture 6 years ago

Surakarta to host Solo Gamelan Festival in late August

The city administration of Surakarta, Central Java, is set to hold Solo Gamelan Festival on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 23 and 24, at Fort Vastenburg.
'Bali: Beats of Paradise' follows the journey of an Indonesian 'gamelan' maestro
Entertainment 6 years ago

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'Bali: Beats of Paradise' follows the journey of an Indonesian 'gamelan' maestro

The movie will hit Indonesian cinemas on Aug. 22. 
Celebrating the life of Hazel Chung
People 6 years ago

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Celebrating the life of Hazel Chung

She also played a pivotal role in paving the way for Balinese artists to study at prestigious universities in the United States.
Gamelan, Debussy reunited at ‘Impressions Universelles’
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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Gamelan, Debussy reunited at ‘Impressions Universelles’

More than 100 years ago, the tunes of the Sari Oneng gamelan set enchanted French composer Claude Debussy at the World Fair in Paris. The historic gamelan set once again showcased its charming sounds at a recent concert in Jakarta.
Gamelan Bike Bike: From bicycles to gamelan
Art & Culture 6 years ago

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Gamelan Bike Bike: From bicycles to gamelan

A group of Vancouver musicians have fashioned gamelan from old bicycles, and are now working with Indonesian musicians to raise the profile of gamelan music.
Balinese gamelan, dances promoted in Rome
Art & Culture 6 years ago

Balinese gamelan, dances promoted in Rome

The Bali Puspa Sari Gamelan Group has returned to Italy after 20 years. 
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