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Saman Dance, a cultural heritage from Aceh, Indonesia, has long been recognized as one of the most captivating traditional dances. With synchronized movements and meaningful chants, Saman Dance has ...

Participants take part in a mass traditional Saman dance performance in Aceh on Indonesia's Sumatra island on August 13, 2017.-AFP Gayo Lues (Indonesia) (AFP) - More than 10,000 people turned out in ...

A total of 10,001 dancers are involved in a traditional Saman dance performance held on Sunday to promote tourism in Gayo Lues, Aceh province in Sumatra, Indonesia. ANTARA/Irwansyah Putra TEMPO.CO, ...

Sparked by need, teeming with profound intention, and defined by a catalytic presence, dance has often played a critical role in the lives of peoples throughout history. Whether it is Alvin Ailey’s ...

More than 10,000 people turned out in Indonesia’s Aceh on Sunday to stage a record-breaking song and dance performance stressing the need to conserve a threatened national park in the westernmost ...