Pasar Keroncong Kotagede

The roots of keroncong comes from a type of Portuguese music known as fado which was introduced by sailors and slaves of the merchant ships from the 16th century to the archipelago. From mainland India (Goa), this music first entered Malacca and was later played by slaves from Maluku. The weakening of the Portuguese influence […]

Ngayogjazz : The greatest annual folk jazz

After a long pause during the pandemic, NGAYOGJAZZ is back!>>>>>>>>>>>>>Ngayogjazz is the biggest annual jazz event that is unique, combining local and international jazz in different places (mostly in rural / village). It was all started in 2007 as a small jazz event called ‘Jazz Mben Senen’ (Jazz on Mondays) held in the premise of […]