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Bulletin

Volume IV/07, July 2004

Art troupes from Indonesia's Bali, Yogyakarta and Jakarta have been chosen to join the Cultural Olympics in Greece on Aug 13-29, Taufik Razen of the national committee for the Cultural Olympics said.
The three are Bali's "Bajra Sandhi", led by Ida Wayan Granoka; the art troupe from Yogyakarta, led by Heri Dono; and the "Stage Bus", a multicultural art troupe from Jakarta, said Taufik.
He said they will perform in the Greek cities of Athens and Olympia.
The Balinese group will perform a traditional gamelan piece and classic dances, while the Yogyakarta group, under Heri Dono, will collaborate with Greek artists in putting up an art piece based on his 2001 artwork, "Troya Horse".
The Jakarta group meanwhile will present a musical collaboration by Indonesian and foreign artists, Taufik said.
He said that the Greek Cultural Olympics is being organized in line with the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

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