indonesian_open Reminder (Open Invitation) - Sufi music performance led by Jaya Suprana

[R.Machali]

Commemorating Indonesia's Independence Day and Promoting Indonesian 
Studies at UNSW

COME AND ENJOY A RARE AND SPECIAL PERFORMANCE BY 'PUNAKAWAN QUARTET' 
from Jakarta, led by the Indonesian great pianist Jaya Suprana

Organized by the Indonesian Studies Department of New South Wales University
in cooperation with the Indonesian Consulate General in Sydney.
(The ICC MAY also use the occasion for 'Jogja Quake Aid')

When: Tuesday 1 August, 2006; 6pm to 8pm
Where: The Clancy Auditorium, UNSW (entry via Gate 9, High Street, Kensington)
Enquiries: Rochayah on 9385 2186; Sofia Sudarma/Yoen Yahya on 9344 9933

ADMISSION FREE
But please come early to get a good seat

Theme: Nusantara Sufi Music - the spirit of compassion
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  Who are the "Punakawan Quartet"?
The group is led by the one and only JAYA SUPRANA, the Indonesian 
great pianist.
Using the names of the four punakawans of the Wayang, the group 
specializes in the 'musik-sufi Nusantara'
* Petruk: The legendary guitarist- four times winner of the national 
festival and the receiver of the South-East Asian Distinguished 
Award, Jubing Kristianto
* Bagong: The professional bass-guitarist, Heru Kusnadi
*Gareng: The supra-natural percussionist and the winner of the Yamaha 
Festival in East Java, Junaedi Musliman
*Semar: The 'invincible' pianist--'magically powerful', Jaya Suprana.
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  Program
Es Lilin
Jenang Gula
Gambang Suling
Ayam dan Lapeh
Tudung Periuk
Ampar-ampar Pisang
Tombo Ati
Amboiana
Jakarta-Surabaya-Semarang
Tahu-Pong Blues

INTERVAL 15 minutes

Lambaian Bunga
Melati di Tapal Batas
Sampul Surat
Jangan ditanya
Bung di Mana
Sepasang Mata Bola
Bandar Jakarta
Kopral Jono
Sersan Mayorku
Ole-Ole Bandung
Halo-Halo Bandung
Indonesia Pusaka

Some testimonials:
Abdurrahman Wahid, Indonesia's 4th President: ..cheerful! creating a 
happy feeling...
Megawati Soekarnoputeri, Indonesia's 5th President: ..a very 
enjoyable performance.....
Eka Budianta, a poet: ..An excellent musical mastery and performance .........
Iravati Sudiarso, pianist: ..touching, enchanting-- successfully 
catching public attention, even the youth's..
Aisha Ariadna Pletscher, pianist:  ŠŠgenius!
  Agastya Rama Listya, Dean of the Performing Arts, UKSW:Š beautiful, 
intimate ......
Anhar Setjadibrata S.H., hotelier/cultural observer:Šraising our 
awareness of the beauty of Indonesia......
Jumirin, driver:.. very cheerful indeed.....
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