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Gamelan Kusuma Laras Presents An Evening Of Javanese Music For The Public This Month

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Gamelan Kusuma Laras and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia Present KLENÈNGAN: CLASSICAL JAVANESE MUSIC IN AN INFORMAL SETTING

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, ...
Buffalo Rising

Shadow Puppets of Java at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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 ...
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Fall Concerts at the Freer and Sackler Galleries Feature Music from Japan, Java, China and the Middle East

The fall season of concerts at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, the Smithsonian’s museums of Asian art, feature a two-day festival of West Javanese music and dance, two concerts ...
WBUR

What Is Gained, And Lost, When Indonesian Gamelan Music Is Americanized?

Legend has it that when the French classical composer Claude Debussy first encountered Javanese gamelan at the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris, he was utterly entranced, returning again and again to hear ...