Also at the night parade, residents from 14 districts showcased their wayang costume creations and floats in various themes, such as the Ramayana epic and the beloved Javanese wayang character, Semar.

A dancer prepares to perform Wayang Orang at Wayang Orang Sriwedari Theatre in Surakarta, Central Java Province, Indonesia, Dec. 20, 2024. Wayang, ...

This weekend, the action-packed wayang show is available on Dec. 19 to 20 on YouTube channel IndonesiaKaya starting from 3 p.m. “ Wayang orang is a traditional art that combines dance, theater ...

Orang Asli culture and folklore come to life in the form of giant puppets and street parades in the Awas! Mawas! exhibition. Named after the Mawas, the Orang Asli version of Bigfoot, the ...

Wayang appeared locally in the first century after the arrival of Hinduism and Buddhism in Indonesia. The Gedangan inscription from 860 and the Penampihan inscription dated 898 described wayang in ...