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Check Batu Culture Festival, and Feel Like a True Javanese

Kamis, 09 Juni 2022 - 05:21 | 45.69k
The Batu Culture Festival. (Photo:  Batu Culture Festival)
The Batu Culture Festival. (Photo: Batu Culture Festival)

TIMESINDONESIA, JAKARTABatu Culture Festival is a festival held by the local government of Batu to high light the local culture. On this festival, you will find dozens of local culture, from traditional dance performance to some interesting workshop.

This festival was planned to be hold full in a month starting from today (8/6/2022). The beautiful rhythm of Kendang Kempul, a local music instrument like percussion become the iconic performance that lead the opening ceremony.

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"It was one of our way to bring the local tourism industry to rise and shine back like they way they used to. and praise the Lord the local government gave us some permission to hold this festival," Arief As Siddiq, the Head of Tourism Department of Batu said.

A traditional ballet entitled Arjuna Supraba followed the grand opening. This then followed by the local village dance competition dan tourism village competition. Some singing competition in Javanese language were also done light up the event.

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Not to mention the Obyokan Reog, Rampak Barong, Sarasehan Budaya, Fine Art Exhibition, and the top notch event at the end of the festival on June 28 2022. All this will line up from day 1 to the end to pamper your longing of local culture of Batu.

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Beside bringing back the local tourism industry, Batu Culture Festival was also held to support the vaccine booster program held by the local government. As for now, Batu just reached around 22.2 % of the whole community who have gotten their 3rd vaccination for Covid-19. (*)

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