Dance of the Luthans
Two choreographers recently took to the stage in Jakarta. Different in terms of setting and story, both productions are derived from the country’s wealth of traditional dance.
February 27, 2001
In mid-February, Deddy Luthan and his wife Elly performed at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta. Deddy introduced his Perahu yang Robek (A Torn Boat) in the first half of the evening, while Elly performed Gendari in the second.
The two choreographers have realized their goals for the Deddy Dance Company, which they cultivated with some of their colleagues to "develop the professionalism and creativeness of Indonesian choreographers whose works are roo
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