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  2. List of Indonesian dances - Wikipedia

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    Bambangan Cakil dance Barong dance. Bajidor Kahot dance (), a Sundanese dance which combines the dance movements of Ketuk Tilu and Jaipongan as the basic of its motions.; Bambangan Cakil dance (Central Java), a classical dance-drama of Javanese people which demonstrates wayang kulit performance.

  3. Music of Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Based on Cuban music in rhythm, tempo, bass line, riffs and instrumentation, Salsa represents an amalgamation of musical styles including rock, jazz, and other Latin American musical traditions. Modern salsa (as it became known worldwide) was forged in the pan-Latin melting pot of New York City in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  4. List of Caribbean music genres - Wikipedia

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    Harry Belafonte, a Jamaican-American pop-calypso singer in 1954. Caribbean music genres are very diverse. They are each synthesis of African, European, Arab, Asian and Indigenous influences, largely created by descendants of African slaves (see Afro-Caribbean music), along with contributions from other communities (such as Indo-Caribbean music).

  5. Salsa (dance) - Wikipedia

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    The term "salsa" was coined by Johnny Pacheco in the 1960s in New York, as an umbrella term for Cuban dance music being played in the city at the time. [2] Salsa as a dance emerged soon after, being a combination of mambo (which was popular in New York in the 1950s) as well as Latin dances such as Son and Rumba as well as American dances such as swing, hustle, and tap.

  6. 2023 in Latin music - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny was named Top Latin Artist of the Year in the United States by Billboard for the fifth time in a row. [1]The following is a list of events and new Spanish and Portuguese-language music that happened in 2023 in the Latin music industry, namely music released in Ibero-America.

  7. Bintan Island - Wikipedia

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    The government of Indonesia has also planned the petroleum industry with its subsidiary industry of manufacture of plastics in Bintan. [23] [25] Bintan Eco-Tourism Venture Project has been launched to generate better income avenues for the low-income families. The eco-tourism destinations identified are all within approachable distances that ...

  8. Salsa music - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, I hosted the television show Salsa which was the first reference to this particular music as salsa. I was using [the term] salsa, but the music wasn't defined by that. The music was still defined as Latin music. And that was a very, very broad category, because it even includes mariachi music.

  9. Dance in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Papuan tumbu tanah dance. Prior to their contact with the outer world the people of the Indonesian archipelago had already developed their own styles of dancing, still somewhat preserved by those who resist outside influences and choose tribal life in the interior of Sumatra (example: Batak, Nias, Mentawai), of Kalimantan/Borneo (example: Dayak, Punan, Iban), of Java (example: Baduy), of ...