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THE TANGLED GARDEN at Sidetrack Theatre Aussie-Indonesian Collaboration Brings Love and Laughter, Sydney August 2007. Two childhood friends are reunited after years apart. Ariel, the fairskinned son of wealthy landowners returns to the village of his birth.He quickly renews his friendship with Ujang, the son of a family of poorfarmers. A chance encounter with a…
Laksmi Pamuntjak and Ketut Yuliarsa will provide an Indonesian flavour to the Byron Bay Writers Festival 2007. They will be joined by other significant Asian voices in Yong Shu Hoong of Singapore and Hong Kong’s Nury Vitttachi. Ubud Writers and Readers Festival Director Janet de Neefe wil once more grace the marquees, as will Singapore…
Cynthia Webb, Gold Coast. SambaSunda have made their first visit Down Under, having been honoured with an invitation to perform at WOMAD (World of Music Art and Dance) in Adelaide, Australia, (March 10/11) and WOMAD, New Plymouth, New Zealand, (March 16 through 18). WOMAD is a worldwide series of festivals featuring international music. There about…
Arriving at Botanic Park, Adelaide to the sounds of Sambasundas Indonesian drumming workshop is a perfect welcome for me and Iranian friends Leila and Saeed. They spent three years and eight months experiencing mental anguish and physical illness in the searing desert heat of Curtin Camp W.A. and Port Augusta, S.A. detention centres after fleeing…
Celebrates 50,000 years of peace as the true reality of the Australia Indonesia relationship. Indonesian music, dance and lots more ..