[Javanologi Explore] Javanese Figure: Ki Manteb

by javanologi | Jan 27, 2022 | #JavaneseFigure, #JavanologiExploreEN

Ki Manteb Soedharsono Ki Manteb Soedharsono was born in Sukoharjo on August 31, 1948. He is a famous dalang (shadow puppeteer) in Central Java.Ki Manteb Soedarsono has been pursuing his profession since childhood and has learned a lot from senior puppeteers such as...

[Javanologi Explore] Taste of Solo: Nasi Liwet

by javanologi | Jan 25, 2022 | #JavaneseCulinary, #JavanologiExploreEN

Nasi Liwet If the previous culinary discussion was traditional food that was born as a result of cultural acculturation, this time we will discuss a culinary that is purely born by the local community, which is called Nasi Liwet.Although Nasi Liwet is famous as a...

[Javanologi Explore] Javanese Heritage: Triwindu Antique Market

by javanologi | Jan 18, 2022 | #JavaneseHeritage, #JavanologiExploreEN

The History To the south of Mangkunegaran Temple, there is an antique market which is one of the mainstay tourist destinations for tourists who come to the city of Solo, Triwindu Market. This market is a specialist market for antiques, souvenirs, and klithikan (used...

[Javanologi Explore] Javanese Figure: Gesang

by javanologi | Jan 18, 2022 | #JavaneseFigure, #JavaneseFigure, #JavanologiExploreEN

Maestro of Javanese Keroncong,Gesang Martohartono Can you guess who the figure we will discuss this time? Gesang Martohartono, the legendary Javanese musician who is familiarly called Gesang. Born in the city of Solo, October 1, 1917, Gesang did not immediately start...

[Javanologi Explore] Taste of Solo: Wedang Ronde

by javanologi | Dec 30, 2021 | #JavaneseCulinary, #JavanologiExploreEN

History of Wedang Ronde For some residents of Central Java and Yogyakarta, you may already be familiar with this snack. Wedang Ronde is a food acculturated to Chinese and Indonesian cultures, consisting of “Ronde” or round dough inspired by Tangyuan (Chinese) dishes...