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Tenun As Cultural Heritage

Cultural Heritage Indonesia is proposing to the body of the United Nations (UN) Educational Affairs, Science and Culture (UNESCO) for making “Tenun” as Indonesia’s cultural heritage. This proposal was submitted by the association of Cita Tenun Indonesia some time ago. Chairman of the Cita Tenun Indonesia, Sari Hartanto Wibowo, said the recognition Tenun as an important cultural heritage... 

The New Year

New Year’s Day New Year’s Day is the first day of the new year. On the modern Gregorian calendar, it is celebrated on January 1, as it was also in ancient Rome (though other dates were also used in Rome). In all countries using the Gregorian calendar as their main calendar, except for Israel, it is a public holiday, often celebrated with fireworks at the stroke of midnight as the new year... 

Tari Pendet (Pendet Dance)

Tari Pendet or Pendet Dance Pendet is a traditional Balinese dance, in which offerings are made to purify the temple or theater as a prelude to ceremonies or other dances. Pendet is typically performed by young girls, carrying bowls of flower petals, handfuls of which are cast into the air at various times in the dance. Pendet can be thought of as a dance of greeting, to welcome the audience and invite... 

Karapan Madura

We do not know karapan (kerabhan) cattle. Spectacle compete muscle strength and speed of cattle in Madura, so enthralling. But who knows, a cow-calf was treated very brave contrary, spoiled once tortured? Cattle karapan become the pride of the owners who will do anything to beef always run lead. Included in fondle them and make life so comfortable cow unbelievable. How not comfortable, if a cow has...