Monas Holds National Cultural Performances
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Rini Elvira
To enliven Eid ul Fitr holiday, National Monument (Monas) Management Unit (UP) holds national cultural performances for four days starting from today, Wednesday (7/30), until Sunday (8/3). The event will showcase dances and arts from various regions in Indonesia.
With this national cultural performances event, it is expected that the people coming to Monas could be entertained and love national culture even more
“With this national cultural performances event, it is expected that the people coming to Monas could be entertained and love national culture even more,” said Head of Monas UP, Rini Hariyani, Wednesday (7/30).
According to Hariyani, her party has prepared everything since yesterday, Tuesday (7/29). The stage was intentionally set up in Monas Cup which near to visitors’ queue to go up to Monas top. Thus, the visitors would feel entertained.
Thousands of Visitors Flocked to Monas“In holiday like this, the queue to Monas top will be snaking. That’s why we set up entertainment stage to prevent the visitors from getting bored. Hopefully the event runs well as scheduled,” she uttered.
For the visitors, the tariff charged to go to Monas cup is Rp 2,000 for children, Rp 3,000 for student, and Rp 5,000 for adult. To reach its top, they must pay more Rp 2,000 for children, Rp 5,000 for student, and Rp 10,000 for adult. Besides getting tickets, they also get bracelets in the color of orange, yellow, purple, pink, and green that marked their time in Monas cup and top. Each bracelet has one hour.