Metro marks Independence Day

Sat, 21 Aug 1999, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

JAKARTA (JP): Metro department store will commemorate the
country's 54th Independence Day at Plaza Senayan in Central
Jakarta with traditional dance, fashion shows and a concert.

The event, scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, will
feature the traditional Angklung bamboo music of West Java, a
fashion show of Nelwan Anwar's ethnically themed collection, a
Balinese dance and West Java's Degung and Central Java's gamelan
music performances.

The show on Sunday will feature an Independence Day concert by
the Twilite Orchestra under director Addie M.S. Patriotic songs
will be featured, including H. Mutahar's Syukur (Blessed) and
Hari Merdeka (Independence Day), Maladi's Di Bawah Sinar Bulan
Purnama (Under the Moonlight) and the Pancasila marching tune.

The concert is scheduled for 4 p.m. (edt)

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