Sekolah Tinggi Seni Indonesia (College of Performing Arts)

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• Established in l967, this government institution teaches dance, traditional music, puppetry and fine arts in a five-year curriculum. Graduates of this college are well known for their skill in the arts and often perform for visiting dignitaries. On the campus, a documentation center features over 30 kinds of gamelan orchestras on display. You are welcome to do a self-guided tour of both the school and the center. If you prefer to have someone to guide you through it, you need to make arrangements beforehand. Donations for the upkeep of the center are appreciated.
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