Sharing Indonesia’s Heritage Through Movement and Music
Sharing Indonesia’s Heritage Through Movement and Music
Our Programs
Nusantara Budaya offers a variety of cultural programs that showcase Indonesia's artistic traditions, drawing from the rich tapestry of customs found across the archipelago's 17,000+ islands.
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Our Traditional Dance Performances showcase the rich diversity of Indonesia's cultural heritage through authentic choreography, costumes, and music. All performances are conducted by dancers in authentic traditional costumes. Our repertoire continues to expand as we work with master teachers from various Indonesian regions to preserve and share these living art forms.
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Our Musical Performances showcase the melodic diversity of Indonesia's traditional and contemporary sounds. All musical performances are led by professionally trained vocalists who bring authenticity and technical excellence to each presentation.
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Our Community Partnerships program builds bridges between Indonesian culture and diverse communities across the United States by participating in multicultural celebrations where we showcase Indonesian traditions alongside other global cultures.
Who
we are
Nusantara Budaya is a non-profit cultural organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Indonesia's diverse artistic heritage in the United States. Founded by passionate Indonesian-American artists and cultural advocates, our team brings together:
Professional Indonesian dancers and musicians with formal training in traditional arts
Cultural educators specializing in the history and context of Indonesia's ethnic traditions
Community organizers committed to strengthening connections between Indonesian communities and broader American society
Dedicated volunteers who contribute their time and talents to support our mission
Our performers have studied with master teachers across Indonesia and in the United States, ensuring the authenticity and quality of our presentations.
We are committed to cultural preservation through performance, education, and community engagement, believing that Indonesia's artistic traditions deserve to be celebrated and shared with audiences throughout the United States.
