JAKARTA In order to introduce the captivities of traditional Indonesian music, the Angklung Muhibah Team plans to hold a cultural tour to Australia, August 2025. The Indonesian Minister of Culture, Fadli Zon, expressed full support for the mission.
This support was conveyed when he received the Head of the Angklung Muhibah Team, Maulana Syuhada, at the Indonesian National Museum, Tuesday, August 12.
The tour plans to stop to five cities: Brisbane (20) August 22, InDoz Conference and People's Party), Sydney (2326 August, Indonesia Community Council New South Wales in the Australian Museum), Melbourne (2731 August, Street Concert University of Melbourne and Indonesia Culinary Association of Victoria), Canberra (14 September, Indonesian Embassy Diplomatics Reception), then return to Brisbane (58 September, Brisbane Festival).
The Angklung Muhibah team will combine angklung with the traditional dances of Sundanese, Batak, Balinese, Minang, Betawi, to Papua. Their repertoars include Poco-Poco, Janger, Yamko Rambe Yamako, Indonesia Raya, as well as international songs such as Duma Mia, How Deep Is Your Love, and Rahmatun Lil Alameen.
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" cross-party cooperation will make our cultural diplomacy stronger," said Fadli Zon in an official broadcast, August 13.
Maulana revealed that preparations had been made for seven months, including intensive training and coordination with the Indonesian Embassy. "We want to be an ambassador for Indonesian culture that captivates the world," he said.
The meeting was also attended by officials from the Ministry of Culture and the Indonesian Heritage Agency. Fadli ensured that the synergy of the government, community and strategic partners would continue to encourage Indonesian cultural diplomacy to be known on the global stage.
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