Pasar Tari Kontemporer

Name: Pasar Tari Kontemporer
Start: 2026-08-20
Location: Pekanbaru City, Riau, Jl. Yos Sudarso No.12A, Kp. Bandar

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Date

20 Aug (Thursday)

Time

Thu 20 – Sat 22 Aug

Venue

Pekanbaru City, Riau, Jl. Yos Sudarso No.12A, Kp. Bandar

Pekanbaru City, Riau, Indonesia

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The Pasar Tari Kontemporer (PASTAKOM) XIII is scheduled to take place from August 20 to August 22, 2026, in Pekanbaru City, Riau. This annual festival, organized by the Pusat Latihan Tari (PLT) Laksemana, serves as a vital forum for local and national choreographers to showcase innovative works that bridge traditional Malay roots with modern expression.

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Event Overview

Key Highlights

•Event Name: Pasar Tari Kontemporer (PASTAKOM) XIII

•Date(s) & Time(s): August 20 – August 22, 2026; typically starts around 4:00 PM

•Event Location: Pekanbaru City, Riau (Historical venues include the Anjung Seni Idrus Tintin and the Open Theater at Cultural Park Riau Province)

•Cultural Park Riau Province

•Type: Cultural Arts Festival / Contemporary Dance Performance

•Description: The 13th edition features the theme "Membaca Lokalitas Tradisi dalam Tubuh" (Reading Local Traditions in the Body). It highlights 12–14 contemporary dance pieces that emphasize cultural sustainability and creative freedom.

•Cost/Tickets: FREE admission according to official travel listings.

•Website: Detailed information is often updated on the Indonesia Travel Events Page.

•Cultural Fusion: Blends traditional Malay elements (like Zapin movements) with modern genres such as ballet and abstract contemporary styles.

•Creative Hub: The event often coincides with activities at the Riau Creative Hub, a center for local youth and artists to collaborate.

•Riau Creative Hub

•National Participation: Involves roughly 14–18 groups of dancers and choreographers from across Indonesia, making it a significant event on the national arts calendar.

Updated at 18 Mar 2026

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City Pekanbaru City, Riau

Country Indonesia

Date 20 Aug 2026

Time Thu 20 – Sat 22 Aug

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