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'Bali: Beats of Paradise' to premiere in US
Art & Culture 7 years ago

'Bali: Beats of Paradise' to premiere in US

Helmed by Indonesian director Livi Zheng, Bali: Beats of Paradise highlights Indonesian composer Nyoman Wenten who spent 40 years teaching gamelan across America and gave performances all over the world.
Indonesia to propose gamelan as UNESCO cultural heritage 
Art & Culture 7 years ago

Indonesia to propose gamelan as UNESCO cultural heritage 

With the launch of the International Gamelan Festival, the government is set to propose that gamelan be added to a UNESCO world heritage list next year.
International, local gamelan groups gather at Surakarta festival
Art & Culture 7 years ago

International, local gamelan groups gather at Surakarta festival

At least 73 gamelan and community groups gathered to play gamelan simultaneously for one hour starting 3 p.m. on Thursday.
French students learn, collaborate on traditional Javanese performing arts
Art & Culture 7 years ago

French students learn, collaborate on traditional Javanese performing arts

Frenchman Christophe Moure brought along 23 members of the French Sanggar Seni Pantcha Indra studio to Surakarta, Central Java, to study and practice traditional Javanese performing arts.
Surakarta International Gamelan Festival slated for August
Art & Culture 7 years ago

Surakarta International Gamelan Festival slated for August

Surakarta in Central Java is set to welcome world-class gamelan (traditional orchestra) maestros with the International Gamelan Festival on Aug. 9-16.
BER(ISI)K!: A progressive rock journey with Indonesian percussions
Entertainment 7 years ago

BER(ISI)K!: A progressive rock journey with Indonesian percussions

A collective of Indonesia’s best percussion musicians display the best of the country’s unique and majestic sounds in a rousing performance.
Sekolah Bogor Raya hosts inaugural 'gamelan' festival
News 7 years ago

Sekolah Bogor Raya hosts inaugural 'gamelan' festival

Five schools and three gamelan (traditional orchestra) studios in Greater Jakarta participated in the Bogor Raya Gamelan Festival initiated by Sekolah Bogor Raya (SBR) on Saturday.
Gamelan, traditional dances captivate audience in Russia
Art & Culture 8 years ago

Gamelan, traditional dances captivate audience in Russia

A concert showcasing gamelan and traditional dances was held at the Vladimir and Suzdal Museum in Suzdal, Russia, on Saturday.
Surakarta marks Maulid Nabi Muhammad with traditional spectacle
Art & Culture 8 years ago

Surakarta marks Maulid Nabi Muhammad with traditional spectacle

Held to commemorate the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, or Maulid Nabi Muhammad, the Sekaten ceremony began with performances from two sets of gamelan, the Kyai Guntur Madu and Kyai Guntur Sari from the Kasunanan Palace in Surakarta, Central Java. The ceremony took place at Bangsal Pagongan Lor and Bangsal Pagongan Kidul at the Grand Mosque on Friday.
‘Sekaten’ celebration to start on Friday
Art & Culture 8 years ago

‘Sekaten’ celebration to start on Friday

Kasunanan Palace in Surakarta, Central Java, will hold the annual religious ceremony Sekaten, a long-standing tradition to commemorate the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, on Friday.
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