For years, Buffalo’s own Nusantara Arts has been curating exceptional Indonesian shadow puppet and Javanese dance performances, set to traditional gamelan music. Leave your traditional idea of what a ...
This program is co-sponsored by the American Indonesian Cultural and Educational Foundation. Scroll down to read full program notes. Join us for a concert of Javanese gamelan compositions composed by ...
Gamelan Kusuma Laras presents an evening of Javanese music for the public in the klenengan format. An informal music event in Java, a klenèngan features musicians who gather for a kind of jam session, ...
Yennu Ariendra (left) and J. Mo’ong Santoso Pribadi of Raja Kirik perform in 2018 at the Cemeti Institute in Yogyakarta. Credit: Courtesy the Raja Kirik YouTube channel When my colleague Leor Galil ...
An informal music event in Java, a klenèngan features musicians who gather for a kind of jam session, often arranged by a family for a special event. Typically lasting until late at night, audience ...
When one thinks of folk music and old-time string bands, more often than not they conjure images of folks in worn clothing hanging out in woodland cabins. This is not quite the case for Binghamton, NY ...