Megantara 2016

Hello there! Welcome back!

Now, I’m gonna tell you a very fantastic event at my school.

Megantara is a cultural festival held by SMAN 3 Bandung. It was held on Saturday. 10th September 2016 at Lapangan Bali in Bali street, Bandung, West Java. This festival open for public. The ticket price is Rp 35.000.

The first agenda was a parade. Megantara held a parade for all students 3 Senior High School Bandung and also for kindergarten that wore unique costumes. During the parade, we wore “kebaya” for girls and “pangsi” for boys. There also Reog Ponorogo performance that leads our parade.

There were many great performance, such as Wayang Golek Putra Giri Harja (traditional doll playing from sundanese). Rampak Kendang Darul Hikam (traditional rhythmically music ansamble from sundanese ), E1House Art Production. Lingkungan Seni Sunda performance by SMAN 3 Bandung, Keluarga Paduan Angklung 3 (traditional music ansambel from sundanese made with bamboo) that perfomance by SMAN 3 Bandung, Kelompok Vokal 3, Musik Klasik performance by SMAN 3 Bandung, Tiloe's Theatre, Band from SMAN 3 Bandung, Fashion show, karawitan (it's traditional music ansamble from sundanese), Cabret (from SMAN 3 Bandung), Traditional dance, and two Guest Star RAN and The Changcuters (Indonesian famous group band).

There's also a speech from our mayor city Mr Ridwan Kamil, he said he very supportive and proud of this event that using themes culture.   Mayor of Bandung, Ridwan Kamil, came to give his appreciation and opinion about Megantara. He said he very supportive and proud of this event because it makes people know about their own culture.  

After all cultures show, the last agenda there were our guest star The Changcuters and RAN. They performed perfectly and everybody enjoyed their performances.

This night shows that Indonesia is super-rich of the diversity of their culture, diversity of their food, and diversity of their people.

Megantara is really amazing.  I hope next year we can organize a better one