Spectacular show on 'SCTV'

Spectacular show on 'SCTV'

JAKARTA (JP): A spectacular show, called Gelar Terima Kasih
which features a mixture of traditional and modern art forms,
will be the highlight of the private-owned TV station SCTV's
fifth anniversary on Aug. 27.

The show, which will present Elfa Seciora's Big Bands, singers
Harvey Malaiholo and Ruth Sahanaya as well as hundreds of singers
and dancers, including some from South Korea and India, will be
broadcast live from 7:30 p.m.

Franki Raden, director of the show, said the program will be
divided into five parts: Gelegar Surya Citra, Elfa Seciora Big
Band, Ritual Feast, Red and White Symphony, and Moments of Magic.

The Red and White Symphony is a multimedia opera to be
performed by 160 dancers and is divided into three sections: pre-
Indonesia, revolution era, and contemporary era. It will also
include pantomimes, acrobats, and an orchestra. The director of
the opera is Alex Komang. (raw)