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Sanggar Nirmala Sari nurtures the love for shadow puppetry among young people

Wayang Kulit
(From left to right) Ki Pujo Winarto (teacher), Kevin Aiken Raditya Kadukura (teacher), M. Ikhfan Bayu Ananta (student), Sandi Utama (student), Ki Asman Budi Prayitno (founder). (IO/Rayi Gigih)

Ki Asman’s determination and perseverance in preserving cultural heritage of his ancestors has produced many talented young puppeteers. Now, he can be proud because his grandson, Kevin Aiken Raditya Kadukura (15), has grown into a nationally renowned shadow puppeteer with many awards. He is also the youngest teacher in the center founded 34 years ago. (Rayi Gigih)

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