Java Indonesia

Reog Ponorogo, The Icons of East Javanese art

Tim Amazindo — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:09:28 +0000

Reog ponorogo is one of cultures come from east java Indonesia, and Ponorogo district considered to be the originated city of reog dance. The gate of Ponorogo city decorated by warok figure and gemblak, two figures which perform in every reog performance. Reog dance is one of proofs that Indonesia’s area cultures are still rich [...]

The History Connection Between Java and Bali Indonesia

Tim Amazindo — Mon, 28 May 2012 12:10:50 +0000

There’s so many connections between Java Indonesia and Bali Indonesia. The history of these two areas is almost same and always connected each other. In classical culture era, letters was an important aspect in communication. Beside as a tool to communicate verbally, letters functionally also as a media to convey and to record many important [...]

Wayang, The Javanese Puppet Show

Tim Amazindo — Fri, 25 May 2012 00:08:32 +0000

Wayang, or Javanese puppet show is a result of art and culture before the coming of Hindu. The history of Javanese puppet or generally wayang Indonesia related with the coming of Islam and Hindu, Islam, Christian culture, and Chinese. These things enrich the style of the Javanese puppet itself. The functions of puppets in Indonesia own [...]

Surabaya, The Capital City of East Java

Tim Amazindo — Thu, 24 May 2012 16:17:50 +0000

Surabaya city is a capital city of east java province. Surabaya Indonesia is the second largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta. Geographically, it located between 07’ 21’ SL and 112’ 36’’ -112’ 54’’ EL, with total citozens approximately 3 millions people. Surabaya area in the east and north side, borders with Madura strait, in the [...]

Solo, The Spirit of Java

Tim Amazindo — Fri, 18 May 2012 16:27:31 +0000

Surakarta, also known as Solo city, is a lowland lies between the dip of Mount Lawu and mount Merapi in central java, with height 92m above sea level. With broad approximately 44 sqm, Solo Indonesia located between 110 45’ 15’’ -110 45’ 35 EL, and 70 36’’-70’ 56’’ SL. Solo city is split by three [...]

Java Indonesian Food

Tim Amazindo — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:08:16 +0000

Indonesia, especially in Java Island has various of delicious traditional food. Each is having its own unique taste, without leaving the special taste of food in indonesia. Lengko rice is traditional java food of north maritime society, such as Cirebon west of Java. Though it looks to be a very simple food in indonesia, but [...]

Serang, The Capital City of Banten

Tim Amazindo — Sun, 13 May 2012 00:06:51 +0000

Serang Indonesia is a new area, as a result of developing of serang district, in Banten Java Indonesia. As a capital city of Banten province, its existence is a logic consequence from Banten province. It consists of five sub districts: Serang, Kasemen, Walantaka, Curug, Cipocokjaya, and Taktakan sub districts. Serang city has broad 266,77 sqm [...]

Java Indonesia Traditional Dance

Tim Amazindo — Thu, 10 May 2012 00:08:08 +0000

Indonesia is a country rich of arts, from art of painting, art of dancing, art of carving, etc. Every island in Indonesia has its own special Indonesian dance, including in java island. Below are some Dancings can be found in java indonesia culture. 1. West of Java Mask dance (tari topeng) is one of famous traditional [...]

Yogyakarta, The Never Ending Asia

Tim Amazindo — Mon, 07 May 2012 00:07:23 +0000

Yogyakarta Indonesia is a city which rich of predicates, either from history or from the exist potencies, such as city of struggle, city of culture, city of students and tourism city. Yogyakarta then grown up to be a rich of culture and Javanese art city. As a city full of culture, Yogyakarta has also become [...]

Gamelan, The Javanese Music Instruments

Tim Amazindo — Fri, 04 May 2012 00:10:43 +0000

One of art of music originated from Java Indonesia culture is gamelan. Gamelan instruments is a music ensemble (a group of people which plays music instrument or sings) which emphasize on kendang (drum with skin membrane), gong (a large metal disk that makes a resounding sound when struck), metalofon, and gambang (one of javanese gamelan [...]