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Art & Culture 8 years ago

Purwakanthi seeks to preserve classic Surakartan Javanese dances in Jakarta

Established in 2013, Purwakanthi is a community of Javanese dance lovers founded by Yoesi ...

News 8 years ago

Wonogiri celebrates anniversary with colossal dance, cultural carnival

Wonogiri regency in Central Java celebrated its 276th anniversary last week by presenting the kethek...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Camaraderie through Saman Dance

A group of visually impaired individuals finds fun and friendship in an extraordinary way &ndas...

People 8 years ago

Eko Supriyanto: Moving Indonesian dance forward

When asked to name prominent Indonesian performing artists with international reputations, the name ...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Bedhaya Ketawang: A sacred dance from the sky

After four years living outside its walls, Surakarta’s sultan Paku Buwono XIII returned to the...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

The lone struggle of Malang mask artists

Take a look at the intricate beauty of topeng Malangan and find out why this craft needs further app...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Former archer seeks to save ancient archery art form jemparingan

Each afternoon, a middle aged man, L. Eddy Roostopo, also known as Mbah Popop, busies himself making...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Recalling the history of the gamelan

Javanese legend has its own explanation for the birth of the gamelan, which is that the Hindu god Si...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

The evolution of 'ogoh-ogoh'

Bali’s scary dolls chronicle the creative journey of the island’s youths over decades.

Art & Culture 8 years ago

'Menatap Sang Liyan': Orientalism in the history of dance

Long before the country was born, Indonesian dancers had stolen the world’s attention.

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traditional-arts

Purwakanthi seeks to preserve classic Surakartan Javanese dances in Jakarta

Wonogiri celebrates anniversary with colossal dance, cultural carnival

Camaraderie through Saman Dance

Eko Supriyanto: Moving Indonesian dance forward

Bedhaya Ketawang: A sacred dance from the sky

The lone struggle of Malang mask artists

Former archer seeks to save ancient archery art form jemparingan

Recalling the history of the gamelan

The evolution of 'ogoh-ogoh'

'Menatap Sang Liyan': Orientalism in the history of dance

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