Photo by Christian Jose
SUMATRA | sumatera
PAYUNG West Sumatra
The Umbrella dance is played by a pair of young man and woman, it tells about the man approaching a girl and how he cares about his girl.
SAMAN Aceh
The dance which mirrors the value religiosity, education, common courtesy, patriotism, solidarity, and togetherness.
PIRING West Sumatra
The plate dance is very intricate because speed and swiftness are needed in balancing the plates.
Photo by Ganesrian Rangga
PASAMBAHAN West Sumatra
A welcoming dance to honored guests.
SIMALUNGUN North Sumatra
RANTAK North Sumatra
The dance is inspired from Pencak Silat movements.
BORNEO | kalimantan
ENGGANG TERBANG East Borneo
Dance of the ancestors of Dayak Kenyah, East Kalimantan in form of hornbill birds.
Photo by Ganesrian Rangga
JAVA | jawa
GAMBYONG PAREANOM Central Java
This dance depicts the beauty of javanese women.
Photo by Christian Jose
GITEK BALEN Jakarta
From the betawi ethnic’s culture, the dance expresses swiftness of movement.
Photo by Aditya Pratama
NGAROJENG Jakarta
Describes the joy of batavian girls as they play during the full moon.
Photo by Reni Wilhelmi
BALI AND WEST NUSA TENGGARA | bali dan nusa tenggara barat
KIDANG KENCANA Bali
Dance of the deers.
Photo by Ganesrian Rangga
PAPUA AND EAST NUSA TENGGARA | papua dan nusa tenggara timur
MAMBRI Papua
A dance creation of papuan warriors.
Photo by Ganesrian Rangga
SULAWESI AND MALUKU ISLANDS | sulawesi dan kep. maluku
PATTENEUNG South Sulawesi
The elegance of weaving culture of Buginese women in Sulawesi.
Photo by Ganesrian Rangga
