Indonesian Embassy will be participating in Passport DC 2013
"Around the World Embassy Tour"
Saturday, May 4, 10 am - 4 pm.
On Sunday, May 5, there will be another cultural program at American University titled "GO WEST SUMATERA" presented by the Embassy, Rumah Indonesia and American University.
It's free!
http://www.rumah-indonesia.org/
http://www.rumah-indonesia.org/workshop.html
GO WEST SUMATRA !
LEARN EVERYTHING ABOUT SUMATRA, ONE OF THE MANY PROMINENT PLACES IN INDONESIA
SUNDAY, MAY 5th, 2013 @ 1 - 4 PM
School of International Service
American University, Washington, DC
TASTE THE SPICY FOOD
EXPERIENCE THE PEOPLE and THE FOOD
THROUGH PHOTOS AND EXHIBITIONS
Register here:
http://rumah-indonesia.eventbrite.com/#
Labels: Around the World Embassy Tour, Indonesian Community Washington DC, Indonesian Embassy Washintgon DC, KBRI Washington DC, Masyarakat Indonesia Washington DC, Passport DC 2013, Rumah Indonesia
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AMERICAN BATIK DESIGN COMPETITION
Call for entries: American Batik Design Competition is a challenge to US Citizens to craft batik designs with a distinct American style.
Submit your American batik design before August 1st 2013, and win a total prize money of US$ 27,000, a two week batik tour to Indonesia and exhibitions in Indonesia and the U.S.
AMERICAN BATIK DESIGN COMPETITION II
To celebrate the new US – Indonesia Partnership, Indonesia’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, is launching the second round of American Batik Design Competition, following the success of American Batik Design Competition in 2011.
This project is a challenge to US-based designers to craft batik designs with a distinct American style – hence the theme “The spirit of America in the heritage of batik”.
A joint panel of American and Indonesian batik/textile experts will select the three best batik designs. Three winning designers will travel to cities in Indonesia for Two Week Batik Tour and receive prize money each of $7000, exhibitions in Indonesia and the U.S.
Do not miss this rare opportunity to win Two Week Batik Tour to cities like Jakarta, Cirebon, Yogyakarta, Solo, Pekalongan and Bali, and enjoy exploration of rich cultural heritage of Indonesia.
Entry Deadline: July 12, 2013
Labels: American Batik Design Competition, Indonesian Embassy Washington DC, KBRI Washington DC, The spirit of America in the heritage of batik
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SAVE DATE!
13 APRIL 2013 - 12:00 - 15:30
@ KBRI Washington DC
Mengapa beberapa orang sukses membangun restauran Indonesia?
Apa saja kiat dan langkah praktisnya?
Apa saja yang bisa dilakukan untuk dapat membangun usaha restauran ini?
IKUTI BINCANG-BINCANG DENGAN 3 PENGUSAHA RESTAURAN DALAM :
- A-Z LANGKAH-LANGKAH PRAKTIS MEMBANGUN BISNIS RESTAURAN
- 3 PENGUSAHA BERBAGAI TIPS.
- JANGAN LEWATKAN DISKUSI DAN OBROLAN SEGAR, RINGAN DAN BERISI INI!
Labels: Indonesian Business USA, Indonesian Embassy Washintgon DC, Indonesian Restaurant, Indonesian Washington DC, KBRI Washington DC
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MinangUSA Foundation proudly present
2012 PASAR MINANG
“Charity/Fundraising Event to benefit the children of West Sumatera”
Sunday, June 10, 2012, 11.00am – 5.00pm
Wisma Indonesia,
2700 Tilden St., NW, Washington, D.C., 2000
- Come and taste “Rendang Minang”, the most delicious food in the world
- Presenting food and cuisine from various regions of Indonesia
- Minang cultural performances
- Entertainment: bands, songs, dances, etc.
- Traditional Indonesian art, clothing, handicrafts and exhibits for sale
- Raffles drawing: Win door prizes
- Vendors are welcome
- For more information, please contact:
- VA: Adri Asmar 571-252-9558 muhdfas@hotmail.com
- MD: Sukiman Kadir 301-943-4884 pasarminang2012@gmail.com
Labels: Indonesian Dance, Indonesian Food, Indonesian USA, KBRI Washington DC, Masyarakat Indonesia USA
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The first Congress of Indonesian Diaspora
6-8 July 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
For more information, please go to:
http://www.diasporaindonesia.org/registration.php
Labels: indonesian community USA, Indonesian Embassy, KBRI Washington DC, Masyarakat Indonesia, Masyarakat Indonesia USA
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INDONESIAN FESTIVAL
Washington Monument National Mall
July 9, 2011
Celebrating MulticulturalismKepada Yth.
Seluruh Masyarakat Indonesia
Di Washington, DC dan sekitarnya,
KBRI Washington DC akan menyelenggarakan Indonesian Festival bertema: “Celebrating Multiculturalism” yang akan menampilkan promosi budaya, musik dan juga upaya memecahkan rekor dunia bermain angklung. Acara akan diselenggarakan pada:
Hari/Tanggal :Sabtu, 9 Juli 2011
Waktu: 11.00 – 20.00
Tempat:Washington National Monument (National Mall) di Washington, DC
Pada Festival ini akan dibuka stand/booth yang terdiri dari: trade, tourism, agriculture, education, consular service, American Companies in Indonesia, Traditional Dress Photo Studio, Batik dan Information Desk serta stand makanan Indonesia.
Panitia mengundang partisipasi masyarakat yang berminat untuk membuka stand makanan pada acara tersebut. Sesuai peraturan National Park Service, para vendor makanan diwajibkan untuk mendapatkan ijin/permit dengan cara mengisi formulir terlampir (attachment: Standard Public Health Requirements for Temporary Food Establishments). Pengajuan ijin memakan waktu 70 hari sebelum hari pelaksanaan. Mohon dibaca semua peraturan dan persyaratan yang tertera pada formulir tersebut, dimana syarat utamanya adalah harus memiliki Food Service License yang harus dilampirkan foto copy license dimaksud.
Bagi yang berminat membuka stand makanan, diharapkan kehadirannya di KBRI Washington, DC pada hari Rabu, 13 April 2011, pukul 2.00 siang dengan membawa Food Service/Safety License. Pada kesempatan ini akan dijelaskan mengenai pelaksanaan Festival khususnya stand makanan dan Panitia akan membantu dalam hal pengisian formulir.
Acara festival ini akan dimeriahkan dengan penampilan band Indonesia, tarian tradisional Indonesia, American band, Australian dance, Poco-poco serta Silat Al Azhar. Puncak acara adalah persembahan pertunjukan angklung oleh Mang Udjo sekaligus upaya memecahkan rekor bermain angklung terbesar di dunia yang dimainkan oleh warga berbagai bangsa untuk dicatat dalam Guinness World Record: “The World Largest Angklung Ensemble”. Pada acara ini ditargetkan sekitar 5000 orang akan bermain angklung.
Panitia sangat berharap, partisipasi seluruh masyarakat untuk hadir dalam acara Festival Indonesia tersebut untuk mempromosikan Indonesia, celebrating multiculturalism, serta menjadi bagian dari sejarah bermain angklung terbesar di dunia.
Untuk informasi pendaftaran booth makanan, dapat disampaikan melalui email: indofest2011@embassyofindonesia.org.
Mari kita sukseskan Indonesian Festival 2011 !!!
Terima kasih.
Fungsi Penerangan
KBRI Washington, DC
Labels: Indonesian Community, Indonesian Embassy, Indonesian Event, Indonesian Food, Indonesian Traditional Music, KBRI Washington DC, Masyarakat Indonesia
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