Suara Dance has been bringing Indonesian dance, song and culture to public events including national and international festivals for over 20 years.
Festivals we have performed at include:
2017
October
Haldon Street Festival, Lakemba
Opus Now Concert, Alpha Gallery Newtown
World Rice Festival, Darling Harbour
September
Festivals of The Winds, Bondi
PPIA Soundquriang 4, Enmore Theatre
August
Festival Indonéské kultury, Prague, Czech Republic
Opening of Tiger Trek at Taronga Zoo
July
Indonesian Weekend Festival, London, United Kingdom
Pasar Malam, Netherlands
The Wastra Indonesia Fashion Show, The Hague
June
ASYIK Goes to School 2017
Opening of Keune Hairshow
May
The Global Table, Bondi
April
ASYIK for Kids Festival
Harmony Day Festival, Byron Bay
February
Halal Expo Australia
January
Festival Gampong Aceh, Indonesia
2016
November
Suara Showcase
October
Festival Indonesia, Canberra
MCA Artbar
Marrickville Festival
September
Diaspora-Making Machines, Blacktown Arts
Festival of the Winds, Bondi
INDOfest, Adelaide
August
Garma Festival, Yirrkala, Northern Territory
May
Global Table Festival, Oxford Street, Bondi
April
Wonderful Indonesia, Darling Harbour
Indonesian Night Market, University of New South Wales
2015
September
Festival of the Winds, Bondi
August
Multicultural Eid Festival and Fair, Fairfield
2014
December
Dooleys Christmas Charity Festival
November
Opening performance for Marrickville Festival
October
Parramasala Festival
September
Festival of The Winds
RAW Artist, Manning Bar, Sydney
August
Haldon Street Festival
June
Asyik Goes to School Program
May
Sleepers Awake festival
2013
December
Opening of 2013 Asia Pacific Special Olympics Games
November
Residency and performance "Dyuetto" in collaboration with Indigenous dance artist Simon Stewart, Vietnamese choreographer Tran Ly Ly STRUT's for Eyes Wide dance festival
Melbourne MAV festival
September-October
EUROPE Tour (Czech Republic, France, Amsterdam, Italy, London)
August
Charity Red Cross, Wisma Indonesia
June
Hair Expo Show
Asyik Bazaar
April
IndoFest '13 Indonesian Annual Festival in Adelaide, South Australia
March
Marrickville West Childrens Festival
February
Canberra Multicultural Festival
2012
November
Parramasalla Festival
Woolhara Festival
July
Aroma Festival
June
2nd Symposium of ICTM-PASEA (International Council for Traditional Music) - conducted a workshop in Acehnese body percussion, Manila - The Philippines
Casula Powerhouse Contemporary Muslim Women's Art Exhibition
Refugee Week Street Festival Aurburn
April
IndoFest '12 Indonesian Annual Festival in Adelaide, South Australia
March
Viva Victoria Festival, Federation Square, Melbourne Victoria
Alphamama Album Launch, Oxford Art Factory, Sydney
January
Sydney Festival First Night, performed in Brook Andrew's piece Travelling Colony as a Principal dancer
2011
December
Comedy on the Rox Festival, Sydney
November
Suara Indonesia Showcase, Cleveland St, Sydney, -Showcasing ten-years of Suara Indonesia repertoire with special guests; Fitri Setyaningsih, The Rhythm Hunters and Stale Biskitz Crew
Parramasala Festival, Parramatta, Sydney
Woohlara Festival, Sydney
September/October
ASYIK III- Indonesian-Australian Mini Arts Festival, Sydney
Spring Fair Festival - Australian-Indonesian Association annual fair, at the Consulate General's residence, Rose Bay, Sydney
April
IndoFest '11 Indonesian Annual Festival in Adelaide, South Australia
Performed and directed colossal dance performance of 50 people-Acehnese sitting dance
March:
Indonesian International Food Festival Grace Hotel Opening ceremony
February
About Face Festival part of Coolie Asia-Australia Festival, Belvoir St Theatre Surry Hills Sydney with Performance 4a
January
Suzuki Arts Festival, (Multicultural Arts Victoria) Australia Day performed and conducted Indonesian dance workshops in Melbourne, Victoria
2010
September
PPIA Pesta Kampung, (Indonesian students festival) Sydney Park, St Peters, Sydney
Performed and directed colossal dance performance of 60 people-Acehnese dance sitting dance
June
Emerge Refugee Festival, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Performed and conducted workshops for an annual multicultural festival in Melbourne.
ASYIK- Co-coordinated a performance and fundraising night of young emerging Indonesian-Australian artists in Marrickville, Sydney.
April
IndoFest '10 Indonesian Annual Festival in Adelaide, South Australia
March
AROHA festival, Principle dancer in Mika Haka's "Po - A Beautiful Darkness"- Tribal Pop Opera featuring New Zealand's Philharmonia Orchestra, Auckland, New Zealand
2009
December
Suzuki Arts Festival, (Multicultural Arts Victoria) performed and conducted Indonesian dance workshops in Melbourne, Victoria
October
Spring Fair Festival - Australian-Indonesian Association annual fair, at the Consulate General's residence, Rose Bay, Sydney
July
ASILE Conference - National Indonesian teachers conference at St Catherine's School in Waverly, Sydney-Conducted a workshop for Indonesian teachers encouraging dance and movement to be incorporated into language learning and also performed at the opening night
April
IndoFest '09 Indonesian Annual Festival in Adelaide, South Australia
March
Performed Acehenese dance with Suara Indonesia Group, at Indonesian Festival in Darling Harbour, Sydney
January
Sydney Festival-Martin Place, Sydney- Performed with Gong Baby
2007
August
Festival Nusantara (Brisbane) performed and conducted Acehnese body percussion workshops for visiting schools from around Brisbane
EarthSpirit Women's Festival (Blue Mountains NSW) performed and conducted Acehnese dance workshops for both adult and children.
November
The Yogyakarta International Arts Festival in Bantul, Yogyakarta - Choreographed and performed "Broeh", performed at PPPG Kaliurang for Vincent Gough and Agung Gunawan's collaborational opera as "Matahari", Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The AsiaThree International Festival- Choreographed and performed "Broeh" in Kaliurang, Yogyakarta
Jakarta International Wayang Festival, Jakarta and at Garasi Theatre, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2006
January
Gang Contemporary Arts Festival Chippendale, Sydney - Choreographed and performed "Buah Kemanusiaan" and performed a collaborative dance piece titled "DIS-EASE" with Wei Zen Ho and Jade Dewi Tyas Tunggal
2005
December
Peat's Ridge Festival with the Rhythm Hunters, Sydney
October
CoastFest, Central Coast, NSW
July
Inspirasi Indonesian Festival, Byron Bay, NSW Australia, Performed and conducted Acehnese body percussion workshops.
2004
June
Borobodur International Arts Festival Yogyakarta, Performed "The Four Noble Truths" with Indonesian Institute of the Arts students.
March
Performed with students of the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Yogyakarta at the opening of Sekaten, Yogyakarta
2003
January
Sydney Festival with Anything But Roy, Hyde Park, Sydney
Sydney Multicultural Festival, The Rocks, Sydney