JAKARTA Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia is colored by cultural treats that steal attention.
The Ministry of Culture featured ReGo Reog Ponorogo in the Karnival of Independence, presenting one of Indonesia's unobtent cultural heritages that UNESCO has recognized.
On an ornamental vehicle with the handsome Head of Dadak Merak and the figure of Ganong full of expression, Minister of Culture Fadli Zon together with well-known artists and artists greeted thousands of residents who crowded the parade route, Sunday, August 17.
The green ornament, the archipelago's wastra dress, to the traditional Reog music strain combined with a modern touch emphasized the big theme message: Culture for Future.
Reog is not just a show. He recorded the philosophy of strength, courage, togetherness, and resilience. This spirit is in line with the theme of the 80th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia, Sovereign Unity, Prosperous People, Advanced Indonesia. More than that, 'ReGo' in Javanese means price or value' The message that culture is the wealth of an invaluable nation, entrusted by ancestors that must be passed on to future generations.
The ornamental vehicle that reads 'Not Sound Yerag' is even more lively with the presence of top artists such as Reza Rahardian, Christine Hakim, Happy Salma, Lukman Sardi, Sal Priadi, to Melly Goeslaw. They performed with Menbud Fadli Zon and Deputy Minister of Culture Giring Ganesha, helping to distribute souvenirs to people who cheered happily along the way.
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The Carnival, starting from Monas to Semanggi, was witnessed by President Prabowo Subianto. All ministries, state institutions, the TNI-Polri, and BUMN also display ornamental vehicles with their respective flagship themes. At the end of the event, the Jakarta sky was decorated with fireworks, closing the celebration of 80 years of independence with a big fanfare.
Through the 'ReGo Culture for Future', the Ministry of Culture affirms its commitment to preserving cultural heritage so that it remains alive, relevant, and becomes the foundation of the nation's future.
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