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Friday, August 27, 2010

INDONESIA ART FESTIVAL PUKAU PIKKELING BELGIAN CITIZENS


INDONESIA ART FESTIVAL PUKAU PIKKELING BELGIAN CITIZENS


 Indonesia appearance at harvest and folk art festival in the city Pikkeling Aalst, Belgium, 24-25 July 2010



 Sons and daughters of Indonesia once again enthralled the audience who packed the arena Pikkeling Festival held in the town of Aalst, Belgium on July 24 to 25, 2010. They have displayed a variety of traditional dances from various regions in Indonesia in the Harvest Festival and the annual Folk Art, which this time was the organization of the 41st.
Accompanied by the appearance of the built penggamel Mutual Sharpening Made Agus Wardana from the Embassy Brussels, sons and daughters of Indonesia are showing, among other things, dances Rantak, Legong Kraton, Yapong, Janger, Pendet and Saman. Indonesian team also featured a combination of modern and traditional musical instruments as well as demonstration of Balinese gamelan.
For two consecutive days, the appearance of the Indonesian team that obtained a standing ovation from about 3,000 spectators who packed the field Meldert, the city of Aalst, where festival activities centered Pikkeling. Attention pentonton Mutual sucked when arts groups provide an explanation and demonstration Sharpening Balinese gamelan. Indonesia appearance is obtained very festive greeting when Saman dance is very dynamic and exciting show.
Indonesia's participation is on a special invitation from the committee to approach the Embassy Brussels, so that Indonesia can participate in the festival. "Indonesia is very diverse culture is a special attraction for us. Indonesia's participation will add value to the Festival Pikkeling, "said Fons De Koninck, chairman of the Festival Committee.
Mayor Aalst, Ilse Uyttersprot also expressed his gratitude for the participation of Indonesia at the festival Pikkeling back. "We express our appreciation for the participation of Indonesia. Impressions of Indonesia at the festival Pikkeling appearance last year still made an impression on our minds, "said Mayor Uyttersprot convey to the Embassy Brussels.
At the Festival Pikkeling previous year, Indonesia was performed brilliantly by showing the children of Indonesia, which joined in Krida Art Group coachee Former Vice President of RI, Mr. Try Soetrisno.
Indonesia's participation is a testimony to the diversity and richness of Indonesian culture has been increasingly recognized and acknowledged by the Belgian public. "This Pikkeling Festival is one event that is suitable for Indonesia closer to Belgium. Cultural diplomacy is diplomacy frontline of the total, which can be directly menyentuk into local society, "said Nugraha Punjul, Secretary III Pensosbud Embassy Brussels.
Pikkeling Festival is a festival organized by the farmers in the town of Aalst in order to welcome the wheat harvest. The entire series of the festival itself is usually held for seven consecutive days, and displaying the various activities; two days of activities include arts and culture.
The festival is a feast for local residents and also people around the town of Aalst, which is located about 30 km west of Brussels is. The committee presents a variety hindangan agricultural and animal husbandry as well as the distillation of local beer. In addition to Belgian citizens, the Indonesian community around the city of Aalst also witnessed. Embassy Charge d'Affaires ad interim Embassy Brussels and Brussels officials also appear to be present and give encouragement to the Indonesian team.
Besides Indonesia, participants from other regions who participated were from Ukraine, and Taiwan. Brazil, which is scheduled to participate, because of technical reasons to cancel his appearance at the last moment. (PSN / Embassy Brussels)




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