JAKARTA, Indonesia — For decades, Uni Histayanti has performed the enigmatic movements of her nation’s traditional “pendet” dance. She learned the rhythms as a child and years ago opened a dinner ...

Their latest kerfuffle is over each nation’s rights to claim the subtle dance known as tortor as its own. It’s on again. Malaysia and Indonesia are squaring-off over another cultural dispute amid ...

Students from SMK Damansara Utama performed the magunatip bamboo dance that earned them the Grand Champion title at the Bandung International Dance Competition. Photos: Kartini Karim Students from ...

Talent leader: Park guiding his students during a class at Hanlim Arts School in Seoul. — South Korean Tourism, Arts, and Culture Ministry THE man with the slanted, brimmed fisherman’s hat brings to ...

It all began in 1998 when Hawaiian lion dancer Harlan Lee attended the Hong Kong Invitational Lion Dance Championships. While warming up for the competition, he noticed one particular man watching ...

It is a well-known ancient art form, and now, the lion dance is set to be jointly nominated by China and Malaysia for Unesco's intangible cultural heritage list. During Chinese Premier Li Qiang's ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Two Malaysian wildcards are set to represent the country at the Red Bull Dance Your Style Regional Finals held for the first time in Singapore on Saturday. The announcement ...

The dispute started in Indonesia in August after word spread Malaysia had screened tourism advertisements featuring the traditional “pendet” dance of Indonesia's Hindu-majority Bali island. The ad ...