Indonesia, Ultimate in Diversity
The Spirit of Indonesian Dance and Music - - with Trade & Promotion Booth
(A Free Cultural Event)

Date: Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Reception and Trade Booth: 3.00 - 4.30 pm
Show/Performance Time: 4.30 – 6.30 pm
Trade Booth continues: 6.30 - 7.30 pm
Place: Cleo Parker Robinson Theater
Address: 119 Park Avenue West. (20th Ave. & Washington). Denver, CO 80205.

Balinese Gamelan Tunas Mekar
Gamelan Tunas Mekar is a community orchestra under the direction of composer and Artist-in-Residence I Made Lasmawan, which performs the indigenous music of the island of Bali, Indonesia. Modeled after typical village groups found throughout Bali, and learning by traditional methods, Tunas Mekar provides American audiences with an authentic glimpse of one of the world's most fascinating cultures. Tunas Mekar will perform music and dances.

Email: info@tunasmekar.org
Web Site: www.tunasmekar.org

Kolintang Group
Kolintang music and instruments originated from Minahasa, a place in North Sulawesi, an island in the east part of Indonesia. It is made from light but solid local wood. It was reconstructed according to universal musical scales in such a way, Kolintang can play traditional and modern/contemporary/western music. The band consists of a set of five Kolintang, each with a different function, namely Melody, Alto, Tenor, Cello and Bass.

Inti Ombak (Inner Wave) Martial Arts
The Martial Arts studio of Inner Wave Pencak Silat by Daniel Prasetya, the teacher (Guru). Inner Wave /Pencak Silat shares the knowledge and philosophy of the external and internal aspects of Indonesian martial arts. The external side of this art is reflected in techniques, such as punches, kicks, blocks, weapons, etc. The internal aspect includes breathing techniques, energy cultivation, and the art of concentration. Guru Daniel also on occasion entertains crowds with his exceptional internal skills, such as eating glass, breaking steel objects, handling and guarding against sharp objects, and more.

Web Site: www.intiombak.com

Tanah Toba Vocal Group
Tanah Toba is a musical group whose members are from the Batak ethnic group of North Sumatra, Indonesia. They perform traditional close harmony vocals from their native land, accompanied by acoustic guitar, as well as traditional and modern music from other parts of Indonesia and the world. Batak music is deeply tied to its roots in Lake Toba and the huge island of Samosir in the middle of this lake. Musicians/Singers: Effendi Sihombing, Williater Sitorus, David Siregar, Mutiara Simandjuntak.

Javanese Dance
Enjoy the exotic dance that used to be performed in Javanese Palace. Dancer: Baghawan Ciptoning.

 


EXHIBITIONS in the Lobby of Cleo Parker Robinson.

You can drop by at each booth, before and after the performance. Exhibitors will include martial art workshop, tour and travel agents, markets and other businesses.

Exhibitors: Indonesian Trade Promotion Center, Sabo Oriental Market, Heaven on Earth Wellness Pure Massage, Indopromo.com Travels, Indo Dynamics Travels, Natrabu Travels, Inner Wave and Kun Lun Pai Martial Arts Studio, Indonesia Phone - Calling Cards, Oleg Jewelry by Design, Asian Store, Nannete Mihm and Douglas Evans (Metro Brokers, Inc. Realtors), and Jaya Asian Grill Restaurant.

SPONSOR:
THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA - Los Angeles

Website: www.kjri-la.net

Additional Information
contact@permiasdenver.com

www.permiasdenver.com
Indonesian Student Organization in Metropolitan Denver, Colorado

 

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