Indonesian Dance
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In appreciation for their three days of intense study and practice at the Hubbard Street Dance Center, the visitors are happy to share their country’s traditional Javanese dancing with members of the Chicago dance company. Boby leads a workshop in the fundamentals of Javanese, and Retno demonstrates a routine in traditional costume. More: artsedge.kennedy-center.org/cultureconnect
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