"LENGGANG NYAI DANCE" by HELLO NOSTALGIE x SANGGAR BUDAYA BREMEN

Summary

Sanggar Budaya Bremen, a dance community of Indonesian students, collaborates with Hello Nostalgie to showcase two traditional dances. The first, Lenggang Nyai, tells the story of Nyai Dasimah, a beautiful woman who faced a choice between marrying a Dutch or Indonesian man. Her regret after choosing the Dutch and her subsequent rebellion against her loss of freedom inspired the dance, symbolizing the fight for women's rights. The performance by Sanggar Budaya Bremen vividly portrays Nyai Dasimah's struggle and passion.

Takeaways

• 👯 Sanggar Budaya Bremen is a dance community comprised of Indonesian students in Bremen.
• 🤝 They are collaborating with Hello Nostalgie for a performance event.
• 💃 The first dance to be performed is the Lenggang Nyai dance, a traditional Betawi dance.
• 🎭 The dance was created by Ibu Wiwik Widiastuti and tells a story of a woman named Nyai Dasimah.
• 👰 Nyai Dasimah was faced with the choice between marrying a Dutch or an Indonesian man.
• 🇳🇱 She chose to marry the Dutch man, which led to regret and a loss of freedom.
• 🤜 Nyai Dasimah's story is one of rebellion and is an inspiration for the Lenggang Nyai Dance.
• 🌟 The dance portrays Nyai Dasimah's lively and passionate fight for women's rights.
• 👏 The audience is invited to watch the performance of Lenggang Nyai Dance by Sanggar Budaya Bremen.
• 📜 The script was translated by Kirana Anindyajati.

Q & A

What is Sanggar Budaya Bremen?

Sanggar Budaya Bremen is a dance community consisting of Indonesian students in Bremen.

Who is collaborating with Sanggar Budaya Bremen for this performance?

Sanggar Budaya Bremen is collaborating with Hello Nostalgie for this performance.

How many traditional dances will be performed during this collaboration?

Two traditional dances will be performed during this collaboration.

What is the first dance mentioned in the script?

The first dance mentioned is Lenggang Nyai dance.

Where does the Lenggang Nyai dance originate from?

The Lenggang Nyai dance originates from Betawi.

Who created the Lenggang Nyai dance?

The Lenggang Nyai dance was created by Ibu Wiwik Widiastuti.

What is the story behind the Lenggang Nyai dance?

The story behind the Lenggang Nyai dance is about a beautiful woman called Nyai Dasimah who had to choose between marrying a Dutch or an Indonesian man, and her subsequent regret and struggle for freedom.

Why did Nyai Dasimah regret her decision to marry the Dutch man?

Nyai Dasimah regretted her decision because she lost her freedom after marrying the Dutch man.

How is Nyai Dasimah's story depicted in the Lenggang Nyai dance?

The Lenggang Nyai dance depicts Nyai Dasimah's lively and passionate struggle for women's rights.

What is the main theme of the Lenggang Nyai dance?

The main theme of the Lenggang Nyai dance is the struggle for women's rights and the inspiration drawn from Nyai Dasimah's story.

Who translated the script for this performance?

The script was translated by Kirana Anindyajati.