TEMPO.CO, Banyuwangi - People in Temenggungan village, Banyuwangi, East Java, held a cultural event Kampong Temenggungan Festival. The festival was held in collaboration with community of artists from around Indonesia.
“This is a festival that is aimed to promote potential of the art and culture, crafts and history of Temenggungan people,” Bacjtiar Djanan, the Public Relation staff of the festival told Antara in Banyuwangi on Saturday.
There was also a declaration of Temenggungan Tourism Village in the event. The village, or kampong, is believed to be located strategically in the middle of the town, right behind Banyuwangi Regent’s hall. Variety of art performances such as traditional music, contemporary music, world music, culinary, as well as photo and painting exhibitions.
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