Australia Indonesia Arts Alliance
Auspicing body for Asia Pacific Arts
The tension mounted as the clown pulled on the curtains and suddenly to a loud crescendo of Balinese gamelan music, jumped out doing a rhythmical dance. Interacting with the audience members in the front row, she stole a handbag from a reluctant observer on Saturday night and ran off with a child’s stuffed toy dog…
Bali is still an earthly Paradise! Highlights of our journey so far have included gorgeous trips snorkeling, fishing and boating in Candi Dasa with our friend De Bas, who is really talented at organising local trips, trekking etc Not to be missed! ph De Bas 08174705076. We are currently staying at a very magical cultural…
Saturday September 20, 8pmCity Recital Hall – Angel PlaceThe Willoughby Symphony and Twilite Chorus, two worlds in this cross-cultural concert present a symphonic piece by Colin McPhee, written for orchestra and two pianos. Balinese melodies,rhythms and gamelan blend together alongside classical pieces and Indonesian folksongs. Conducted by Addie MS.To book tickets please call the Box…
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This year the Australia Indonesia Arts Alliance presented three major school events. The first Indonesian Extravaganza 2007 was presented at North Ryde Public School. Two major Indonesian cultural concerts were also presented for the children in the North Coast Region, at Evans River K-12 and Mullumbimby High School. The Indonesia Extravaganzas were a wonderful success…
The story makes the man, and in every hardship overcome is born strength; Esscay uses his struggle as a means to provoke thought and inspire change, a tireless performer hell bent on perfecting not only his art but also himself. With a unique and heartfelt sound that matches his varied upbringing, Esscay brings to every…
Yayasan Bali Taksu is presenting the Bali Film Festival 30 November – 4 December 2007. The event is an international Festival screening films form all over the world. Highlights of the Festival include many fascinating films from or about Indonesia. This wondeful program includes: LA ISLA DE BALI – ISLAND OF BALI – Miguel Covarrubias’…
Bali Exhibition in Singapore, Utterly Art presents ‘The Art of Offering’ by Yeo Siak Goon. An exhibition of paitnings inspired by the spiritual life of Bali, opening 29 November 2007. Bali is a magical island paradise that boasts a rich culture with countless ritual practices drawing from both Hindu and local beliefs. The Balinese treat…
Many thanks and appreciation to Efen Jaenudin for visiting Byron Bay as Musician-in-Residence for a short period during November 2007. Local gamelan groups : Gamelan Langen Sari, Byron Salendro Gamelan and Nakula were very happy to have the opportunity to be inspired and assisted by Efen. Langen Sari were particularly pleased that Efen, also an…