When in Rome, Dance to Dangdut

... last year’s “Rising Star Indonesia” reality musical competition show. ... preview of their upcoming piece “Dangdut Elegante.” True to its ...  writers’ aim to highlight dangdut’s universality among people of ... can also relate quickly [to dangdut], as its upbeat and ...

Commentary: Rhoma’s Idaman Party Promotes Islam as Religion of Peace

... Catholic. The Majelis Syuro Muslimin Indonesia (Masyumi Party) was the ... sell his political agenda through dangdut music concerts across the ... be the next president if dangdut mastery and being a ... only some hips-swaying female dangdut singers to jazz up his ...

Spreading Keroncong’s Appeal to a Wider Audience

... and Indonesian artists throughout Indonesia. Held at the ... Keroncong Championship] at the Indonesia Kaya Gallery last April ... musical genres in Indonesia like pop and dangdut. The acts ... modernization and development altered Indonesia’s landscape. Their rendition ...

Java’s Faded Keroncong Genre Gets Modern Revival

... mind, Sundari established the Indonesia Keroncong Foundation (Yakin) ... in Galeri Indonesia Kaya (GIK) at Grand Indonesia Shopping Town, ... Indonesian pop, rock, dangdut and jazz singers will collaborate ... jazz singer Dira Sugandi, dangdut singer Ikke Nurjanah, J- ...

Indigenous Indie Music Videos

... first of its kind in Indonesia. Featuring high-quality, live ... first of its kind in Indonesia at that time. Today there ... octane rocker Seringai, classic cult dangdut band PMR, to young diva ... Couples Company at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah's Anjungan Papua; the ...

India Gets in A Festive Mood for a Celebration

... percussion-heavy musical genres like dangdut and bhangra, he brought ... said Indian Ambassador to Indonesia Gurjit Singh of the ... -to-people exchanges between [Indonesia and India]. Cultural exchange ... giving and taking between Indonesia and India is surprising. ...