Rumput will provide music for a special preview of the new origami sculpture exhibit for friends-level members at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Activities: Artist Talk: Kevin and Jennifer Box in the Auditorium 6-6:30 p.m. Rumput musical performance in the Cochrane Rose Garden Crane folding with RVA Origami in the Lora Robins Library Fold & Float … Continue reading Origami in the Garden @ Ginter Botanical Gardens

The William & Mary Middle Eastern Music Ensemble featuring guest artists: Imad Al Taha Iraqi violinist, arranger, composer Danis Sugiyanto Fulbright artist and teacher-in-residence from Central Java, Indonesia, with Richmond-based musicians Gamelan Raga Kusuma and Rumput Postscript: Watch our version of Tombo Ati, shot and posted by an audience member! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzqVgSF_rnk

RIFF Music Fest is an international competitive festival with 65 local, national and international bands selected to perform at venues around Richmond over 5 days concurrent with RIFF's film festival. A week full of great performances, industry panels, industry think tanks, RIFF jam sessions, and a platform for filmmakers and musicians to network and forge … Continue reading Richmond International Film Festival

Come out for an evening of Javanese stringband music featuring Danis Sugiyanto and crankie scrolling art with shadow puppets. Chill, different, kid-friendly.

Rumput plays at the private grand opening event for this fascinating exhibit on silhouette and shadow art.

Flyer for Waldjinah and OK Rumput at Balemong Resort  

Just back from our tour of Java, a year of cultural scholarship in Indonesia, and a semester of intensive study with Javanese master musician Danis Sugiyanto, Rumput is eager to present Akar ("roots") to our hometown friends. Akar, a musical, graphic, and kinetic retelling of the tale of Jack & the Beanstalk, is the culmination … Continue reading Akar — US Premiere at The Roundhouse