Sunday, September 18, 2011

Two titles for Indonesia in folkdance festival in Turkey


The JakartaPost, Jakarta | Sun, 09/18/2011

LabschoolKebayoran junior high school students who represented Indonesia in theinternational art and culture folkdance festival held in Bodrum, Turkey,brought home “best performance” and “best participant” titles.

The titleswere received by the Indonesian contingent in the closing ceremony on Saturdayevening local time, early Sunday morning Jakarta time.

“TheIndonesian contingent received awards in two categories, ‘best performance’ and‘best participant’ said parent Afrizal Akmal, as quoted by Antara news wire.

Afrizalsaid that the Indonesian team of 22 students performed several Indonesiantraditional dances, including Lenggang Nyai, Giring-Giring, Saman and Piringdances, to impress the audience during the week-long festival.

“All dancesturned the heads of the audience, especially energetic Saman dance, whichreceived great applause," he said.

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