"Desa Nusantara" at Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort: A Celebration of Indonesian Fashion, Food, Music & Arts.
Bali, August 22, 2023 - Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort proudly presents the resplendent “Desa Nusantara” event, a commemoration of Indonesia’s 78th Independence Day, held with grandeur on August 17th, 2023. Against the backdrop of our verdant grounds, the event unfolded from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, enveloping attendees in a cultural extravaganza that seamlessly merged tradition, gastronomy, and captivating entertainment.
Central to this vibrant experience was the enchanting local bazaar, a haven of Indonesian arts and crafts that celebrated the nation’s artistic heritage. A delightful array of Indonesian-inspired culinary delights awaited, each food stall a portal to the rich and diverse flavors that define the archipelago’s culinary identity from Madura, Padang, all the way to Javanese and Balinese delicacies.
Elevating the ambiance was a sequence of captivating traditional performances, transporting attendees deep into the heart of Indonesia’s cultural tapestry. The rhythmic dance performances such as Pendet dance, Baris dance as well as Balinese Fire Dance resonated profoundly, serving as a reminder of the importance of safeguarding and cherishing Indonesia’s heritage.
The pinnacle of the event was an enthralling fashion show, a collaborative presentation by Cap Bali, Kahyangan Jewelry, Yousee, Lana, and Harini Ecobali. This exquisite runway display seamlessly melded traditional and contemporary designs, showcasing the harmony between Indonesia’s cultural heritage and modern fashion trends. Models adorned in the exquisite jewelry pieces from Kahyangan Jewelry, Yousee, Lana, and Harini Ecobali exuded elegance and sophistication, leaving an indelible mark on all in attendance.
Additionally, the festivities included an engaging kids’ activity area, offering a variety of Indonesian-inspired games that not only entertained but also educated the young participants about the nation’s heritage.
If that was not all, as a gesture of gratitude to the valued attendees, Courtyard Nusa Dua was thrilled to present 10 door prizes to 10 lucky winners. These exclusive prizes included spa vouchers and F&B vouchers, allowing the fortunate recipients to further indulge in relaxation and culinary delights, enhancing the joyous spirit of the occasion.
The “Desa Nusantara” celebration at Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort truly encapsulated the essence of Indonesia’s Independence Day, fostering a renewed sense of pride in the nation’s traditions and a deep appreciation for its cultural diversity.
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