Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. This week, Melbourne's Arts Centre will come alive with the ancestral spirits of Indonesia. In a unique ...
There are many iterations of the kuda lumping (horse) dance across Java, but the version performed in a village in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta, is perhaps the most refreshing.
JAKARTA - Mohammad Asri Sapuan taught Kuda Lumping, a traditional Javanese dance where performers ride on a puppet horse, at his home in Batam. That may have been why neighbours of the Singaporean did ...
SINGAPORE: Practitioners of kuda kepang, the traditional hobby horse dance, are drawing on the ancient Javanese dance’s performance roots to keep it alive in Singapore. Hoping to bring a centuries-old ...
People living around Keputran, located on the slope of Mount Merapi in Central Java, enthusiastically participated in the 2019 Jathilan Festival on June 19. Jathilan is a type of folk dance that ...
Kumpulan Kuda Kepang Parit Raja, a group of young performers, performing a sembah (respectful greeting) before the dance. (Yew Choy Chia pic) Once a widely practised art form, the mystical “kuda ...
Hoping to bring a centuries-old dance into the 21st century, its practitioners will showcase their art form this February for one of their largest audiences yet. Come Feb 7 and 8, some 40 members of ...