When the Gamelan Society collaborated with East Javanese master musician and puppeteer Ki Bagus Baghaskoro Dhalang in 2023 for a Wayang Kulit shadow puppet performance, I was painfully aware of overt ...

Twenty-three public preschools participate in this program, learning languages including Paakantji, Dhurga, Gamilaraay, Dharawal, Dharug, Bundjalung, Wiradjuri, Yorta Yorta, Gathang, Dharug Dhalang, ...

LEARNING the language of the land around her, Windale preschool student Hazel is becoming more fluent in Awabakal, as part of a state-wide Aboriginal Language Program. Alanna is a journalist at the ...

By 2018, almost every major dhalang across Java had started a YouTube channel and was broadcasting performances regularly. Superstar dhalang might have as many as 2,000 in attendance at their wayang ...

Dhalang Purbo Asmoro /Kitsie Emerson One of AIFIS’s most productive collaborations was the one Marty established with the Javanese dhalang Purbo Asmoro in November 2020 through the good offices of Dr ...

She has included Dharug Dhalang (language) from the Ngurra (Country) [where it is set in Sydney]. She has allowed us to move characters from being male to female and non-binary, but she will not allow ...

The encounter between the two will be brought alive on the Javanese Wayang Kulit (puppet theater) stage by the talented dhalang (puppet master) Ki Midiyanto, accompanied by traditional music by ...

Wesleyan Chamber Gamelan Concert and Celebration for Sumarsam’s Forthcoming Book History and Myth, Interculturalism and Interreligiosity: The In-Between in Javanese Performing Arts Saturday, May 6, ...

“Wayang Kulit”: An Indonesian form of shadow puppetry holds the audience’s attention with riveting storylines executed masterfully by the dhalang, or puppeteer. The puppets are made of ...

The ten-month-old seal was treated at Taronga Wildlife Hospital for sharkbites for five weeks. (Taronga Zoo) Narrang the seal was treated for 35 days before being released into the wild. (Taronga ...