Tourists and Residents Enjoy Creative Music in Seribu Islands
Reported by Anita Karyati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Seribu Islands Tourism and Creative Economy Sub-agency (Parekraf) once again presented various creative music in public spaces to entertain residents and tourists who are spending the Idul Fitri holiday.
I'm happy to enjoy free music performances
Seribu Islands Tourism and Creative Economy Sub-agency Head, Sonti Pangaribuan said the event has started from April 13 to 14, 2024, on Untung Jawa Island, Payung Island, Tidung Island, Pramuka Island, Kelapa Island, and Harapan Island.
"This is to provide entertainment and attraction to tourists who visit the Seribu Islands region during the Idul Fitri holiday," he expressed, Sunday (4/14).
Residents and Tourists Swarm Bazaar and Amusement Rides on Kelapa IslandAccording to him, the creative music was performed by well-known bands from the capital such as Nineteen, Kojek, and others. It also involved 24 Abang None (Abnon) to welcome tourists at several piers.
"They also provide information about tourist destinations in Seribu Islands," he explained.
He hoped that this musical entertainment could provide a good experience and impression for tourists who spend the Idul Fitri holiday in Seribu Islands.
"Hope more tourists will come to various tourist destinations on resident, resort, and nature reserve islands," he hoped.
Untung Jawa Island Urban Village Head, Sidartawan admitted, he strongly supports creative music activities in such public spaces, as it can entertain tourists.
"Besides enjoying the sunset and swimming at the beach, tourists can also sing along with the capital's famous bands. Surely, this is an additional attraction, thus tourists feel comfortable and at home," he added.
In the meantime, one of the tourists from Tangerang, Adisty (30), felt entertained by the creative music that was played at Taman Arsa Beach, Untung Jawa Island.
"This is my first time on holiday here. I'm happy to enjoy free music performances. I'll never forget this moment, I will come back again on holiday to other islands in Seribu Islands," he stated.
