Kesenian Tedja Timur – translated literally as Rainbow of Arts from the East – is one of Singapore’s oldest professional kuda ...

Also known by other names such as kuda lumping, kuda kepang is a traditional Javanese dance in which performers “ride” flat wooden or woven horses and are accompanied by a gamelan ensemble.

It is the place where almost all signifiers of Javanese cultural production — such as gamelan, wayang kulit, wayang orang, court dance, oral literature, etc. — were developed for centuries, long ...