Indonesian Community in USA: 16 JUL Indonesian Festival 2011 LAX

Friday, April 01, 2011

16 JUL Indonesian Festival 2011 LAX

SAVE THE DATE!!
Saturday, July 16, 2011 10AM - 10PM
3457 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Welcome to “Indonesian Festival 2011," an annual event to commemorate our independence organized by Indonesian Consulate General and Community in Los Angeles on July 16, 2011.

This year’s festival is aimed at commemorating 66 years of Indonesian Independence. The theme of the festival, A presentation of Wonderful Indonesia for LA and Its surroundings, is indeed in line with our national strategic-positioning new branding namely “Wonderful Indonesia.”

The festival presents more than 20 groups of Indonesian traditional dancers, including groups from Jakarta. It also exhibit skillful musicians playing unique traditional musical instruments from Indonesia such as Javanese and Balinese Gamelan and North Sulawesi Kolintang. Also, scheduled to perform are some local talents and well-known Indonesian singers to perform from Indonesian Pop to keroncong and dangdut.

The festival also introduces various business and tourism opportunities from the expo of both Indonesian services and goods. A fashion show of the well-known batik brand will also take part in this event. In the meantime, the display of keris (traditional Indonesian sword) and contemporary batik will certainly enrich the event from the perspective of cultural heritage. The festival has also been a medium for local Indonesian restaurants to give opportunity to all attendees to experience amazing cuisines of our country.

Indonesian Festival 2011 is a fabulous show case of Indonesian cultural performance, bazaar cuisine and expo which is tremendously supported by the City of Los Angeles, as well as sponsors and donators of the event.

Enjoy and Cherish Wonderful Indonesia in Indonesian Festival 2011 this coming July 16, 2011. This big event will be packed with entertainments, cultural performances, Indonesian cuisine and products. FREE ADMISSION.

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