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Keroncongan di Kota Lama
By: Ahmed on April 10th, 2010.
Bambang Heri W played his Electric Saxophone (Akai EWI 4000s Electric Wind Instrument) on “Keroncongan di Kota Lama” event. This Keroncong music competition was held on Friday, April 9th, 2010 at Taman Sri Gunting (Semarng Old City area) to celebrate the 463rd anniversary of Semarang City (May 2nd, 2010).
The competition’s judges are Koko Thole, Yanto Congrock, and Bambang. Bambang is the son of Waldjinah (famous Keroncong Singer in Indonesia).
The competition’s result :
first place : Gissiga from Yogyakarta
second place : Solo Manise from Solo
third place : Pesona Batik from Pekalongan
fourth place : Kenangan Kekal from Semarang
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Little Dalang
By: Ahmed on March 20th, 2010.
Sindhunata Gesit Widiharto and Gading Panjalu Wijanarko play Wayang [Javanese shadow puppet] together during “Parade Dalang Cilik Unggulan Jawa Tengah” on March 20th, 2010 at Taman Budaya Raden Saleh, Semarang.
This event was held to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Teater Lingkar, to introduce wayang to children since childhood, and to preserve the Javanese culture. We can see many little dalangs perform their ability to play wayang here.
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Gambang Semarang Dance
By: Ahmed on February 12th, 2010.
Four dancers from UNNES performed Gambang Semarang Dance on Pasar Semawis 2010 Opening Ceremony last Wednesday night, February 10, 2010. This event will be held on February 10 – 14, 2010 at Semarang China Town and will be enlivened with the following activities :
- Creative Industry Expo
- Batik Painting Demo
- Drawing Competition
- Photo Exhibition
- Rally Photo Competition
- Wayang Potehi Show
- Semarang Culinary Tour
- Culture Live Performance and many more…
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The Beauty of Kebaya
By: Ahmed on January 18th, 2010.
A models performs modern kebaya in “The Greatest Tales of Ramayana” fashion show. This event was held on January 17, 2010 as part of Ikapesta 2010 Wedding Expo at New PRPP Convention Centre, Semarang. This beautiful kebaya was presented by Ferry Setiawan.
Kebaya is a traditional blouse-dress combination worn by women in Indonesia. It sometimes made from sheer material and usually worn with a sarung, batik, and songket with a colorful motif.
Indonesian Army Aviation Expo 2009
By: Ahmed on November 10th, 2009.
Students pose together in the front of a MI-35P helicopter during The Indonesian Army Aviation Expo on November 6th-8th, 2009 at A Yani Semarang Airport.
This event was held to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Indonesian Army Aviation.
We can see and touch the helicopters and aircraft that used by Indonesian Army Aviation for tactical, attack, and utility transport.
