Are you ready for an enchanting musical journey that blends tradition with modernity? Yogyakarta is once again hosting the much-anticipated Keroncong Plesiran, Volume 8. This unique event promises to be a celebration of creativity, relaxation, and cultural appreciation.
Keroncong Plesiran is not just a music festival; it’s a vibrant expression of freedom and improvisation. Audiences are invited to immerse themselves in a refreshing and relaxing atmosphere, experiencing the progressive sounds of keroncong music. This year’s festival will feature a diverse lineup, from traditional keroncong bands to modern interpretations and even full orchestral performances.
What is Keroncong Music?
Keroncong music is a traditional Indonesian genre that has its roots in Portuguese influences from the 16th century. It is characterized by its melodious and nostalgic sound, typically played with instruments like the ukulele, cello, flute, violin, and a local lute called the “cak” and “cuk.” Over the years, keroncong has evolved, incorporating modern elements while maintaining its classic charm. This fusion creates a unique musical experience that appeals to both old and new generations.
A Unique Blend of Music and Tourism
The Keroncong Plesiran festival is spearheaded by the Simphony Kerontjong Moeda community. They bring this musical extravaganza to various tourist destinations around Yogyakarta, emphasizing the 3A concept: Amenities, Accessibility, and Attractions. This thoughtful approach ensures that visitors not only enjoy world-class music but also experience the best of Yogyakarta’s tourism offerings.
The festival aims to both celebrate and preserve the rich tradition of keroncong music while promoting Yogyakarta as a top tourist destination. By doing so, it hopes to boost the local economy and showcase the region’s cultural heritage to a broader audience.
Event Details
- Date: July 20, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Location: Open Stage Telaga Mardigdo, Pine Forest, Yogyakarta
This event will not only feature talented keroncong groups from across Indonesia but also include national vocalists who will join Simphony Kerontjong Moeda in a memorable musical performance. Visitors can enjoy the festival while exploring the beautiful natural surroundings, making it a perfect getaway for both music lovers and nature enthusiasts.
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