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March 18, 2020 Public lecture on Acehnese dance and culture

Wednesday, March 18, 2020 4PM-6PMCandler School of Theology, Room 360Rita Ann Rollins Building, Emory University1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322Recommended Parking: Peavine Visitor Parking Free, public lecture to be delivered by Dr. Maho Ishiguro, a visiting ethnomusicologist and scholar-practitioner of Javanese and Acehnese dance and music. She is currently a lecturer at Yale and director… Continue reading March 18, 2020 Public lecture on Acehnese dance and culture

Academic, Reflection

Traditional Javanese Gamelan and the Untraditional “River Song”

By Anuja Veeraghanta | November 10, 2019 at 3:07 PM The Emory Gamelan Ensemble is the most unconventional group of musicians I have ever had the pleasure of working with. I have been a member since March 2018, but, in August 2019, I was given the opportunity to work with the Ensemble on a composition… Continue reading Traditional Javanese Gamelan and the Untraditional “River Song”

Academic

Art & Cultural Scholarship Opportunities to Indonesia

Every year, the Indonesian government offers two great scholarship opportunities to experience Indonesia. It is for people who are interested to learn Indonesian arts, music, dance, culture, and language. Indonesian Arts and Culture Scholarship (2018 application linked) - offered annually since 2003 through the Indonesian Embassy.  Purpose is to deepen recipients' understanding of Indonesian arts and… Continue reading Art & Cultural Scholarship Opportunities to Indonesia