Mayor Muhammad Rudi commends the successful inauguration of Soenda Fest 2023 in Batam City, a cultural extravaganza strengthening community ties and celebrating the rich heritage of West Java and Banten.
Soenda Fest 2023, opened by Mayor Muhammad Rudi, brings together the Sundanese community in Batam, spotlighting traditional performances and crafts while fostering unity and supporting the city’s development.
Mayor Rudi emphasized the festival’s role in preserving traditional arts and cuisine from West Java and Banten, enhancing cultural awareness among Batam’s citizens.
Rudi invited all Batam residents, especially those from West Java and Banten, to uphold unity and support the ongoing infrastructure development in Batam.
Notable government figures attended the event, underlining the importance of community and cultural events in Batam’s societal fabric.
The three-day Soenda Fest 2023 featured an array of Sundanese arts like Sisingaan dance, Pencak Silat martial arts, Debus performances, and more, attracting widespread participation.
The three-day Soenda Fest 2023 featured an array of Sundanese arts like Sisingaan dance, Pencak Silat martial arts, Debus performances, and more, attracting widespread participation.
The festival was further enriched by performances from celebrated artists like Doel Sumbang and showcased a UMKM bazaar, highlighting local entrepreneurs.
Soenda Fest 2023 in Batam represents an opportunity to experience the cultural diversity of Indonesia and witness the country’s endeavors in cultural conservation and communal harmony.
Soenda Fest 2023 in Batam City brings a spectacular display of Sundanese culture to the fore, with Mayor Muhammad Rudi appreciating the event’s contribution to social cohesion and cultural sustainability.
Source : Metro Batam, Primetimes.id (2023)
