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  • Maduswara: Peni’s commission for Kronos Quartet
  • Peni featured in Style Weekly
  • Peni Candra Rini, guest artistic director
  • New video: Raden Panji
  • Demo Reel 2021
  • Silver Dagger
  • Voice of America Indonesia: Kolaborasi Dalang Bali dengan Pemusik Amerika
  • CANCELED due to Covid-19! Spring 2020 Tour: Nicotiana
  • New video: Gado-Gado
  • Rumput with Endah Laras and Danis Sugiyanto at Smithsonian — complete show on video

Category: Videos

Demo Reel 2021

We’ve taken the COVID-19 downtime to develop new shadow theater techniques, applying them to new and existing crankies and music. Coming soon!

Format VideoPosted on June 20, 2021January 29, 2023Author rumputCategories Crankies, Recordings, Videos, Wayang

Silver Dagger

https://youtu.be/kF8dfdp6VDw

New crankie + shadow-puppetry video for our langgam keroncong arrangement of the traditional song Silver Dagger. Crankie and arrangement by Hannah; shadow theater by Andy McGraw, Jess Zike, and Noel.

Format VideoPosted on August 29, 2020June 20, 2021Author rumputCategories Crankies, Videos

New video: Gado-Gado

We got together with some of our local Indonesian friends for food, fellowship and filming!

Video produced and edited by our own Nat Quick, with location and cinematography provided by Piperbear Properties and HD Bros.

Format VideoPosted on January 1, 2020January 2, 2020Author rumputCategories VideosTags video

Jali-Jali on Line Today

Social media aggregator Line Today reposted our video of Jali-Jali, calling it “luar biasa fasih” (extraordinarily fluent). It soared past 100k views in a week!

Check out the thread on facebook but be sure to check out the full-resolution version below.

Format VideoPosted on July 31, 2019Author rumputCategories Press, Recordings, Videos

Akar video: live performance with crankie & shadow puppets

US premiere of Akar at The Roundhouse, Richmond VA, September 2 2018.

Last September was the US premiere of Akar, our intercultural retelling of Jack & the Beanstalk, here in Richmond Virginia, following our tour of Java.

Format VideoPosted on June 14, 2019Author rumputCategories Crankies, Recordings, Shows, Videos, Wayang

Cooking nasi goreng with Nat and Ed!

Nat and Ed are spending the year in Surakarta, Central Java, learning about Indonesian arts and culture. Today they try their hand at cooking a popular Indonesian dish.

Format VideoPosted on March 7, 2018March 7, 2018Author Natalie QuickCategories Java Journal, Scholarship, Videos

New video: John Henry

Check out John Henry, the first release from our forthcoming self-titled album.

More to come soon!  Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel!

Format VideoPosted on August 8, 2017August 8, 2017Author rumputCategories Recordings, Videos

New video: Jali-Jali

Halo dari Bandung!

Format VideoPosted on August 8, 2017August 18, 2017Author rumputCategories Recordings, Videos

Shockoe Sessions

Photo by Juliani Sidharta at In Your Ear Studios, Richmond VA.

In Your Ear Studios invited us to play in their Shockoe Sessions series.  Such a fantastic room and a wonderful audience! Watch this space for videos, etc.

Format ImagePosted on February 24, 2017March 20, 2017Author rumputCategories Crankies, Recordings, Shows, Videos

Walang Kekek

Format VideoPosted on November 3, 2016Author rumputCategories Recordings, Videos

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