Traditional Indonesian Minangkabau Culture
July 18, 2012 | News | Comments Off
Agabhumi, the Best of Bali, recently opened its doors in New Haven, CT, in a store front located at 1200 Chapel Street. Originally opened in Stamford, CT, in 2002, the Agabhumi brand has grown to locations in California and Barbados. The owners of Agabhumi, Regina and Michael Kirshbaum, c [...]
July 9, 2012 | News | Comments Off
World Arts West hosts the annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, which this year in it’s 34th year featured Balinese dance and music, including two of California’s Balinese Gamelan Orchestras: the Gamelan Sekar Jaya of Berkeley, and the Pusaka Sunda of San Jose. The story was highli [...]
July 1, 2012 | News | Comments Off
On Saturday, June 30, thousands of pesilat gathered in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, to celebrate the inauguration of Mayor Drs Fauzi Bahar as Chairman of IPSI, the Association of Pencak Silat Indonesia, for the period 2012-2016. During the landmark event, the Mayor pledged his support to the the [...]
We are the local New Haven, CT branch of the International Silat Federation of America and Indonesia, dedicated to sharing the traditional arts, culture, music, theater, and natural wellness methods of the Minangkabau community of West Sumatra, Indonesia.
