Events – Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts 2025

Esplanade Presents

Dance

Rentak Rentap – Festival Opening

Silat World (Singapore)

1 – 4 May 2025

15mins

(Intermission: None)

Esplanade Courtyard

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Synopsis
Synopsis

Kickstart Pesta Raya 2025 as four powerful silat styles—Sunda Pajajaran, Sendeng Pukulan, Persaudaraan Setia Hati, and Tapak Suci Singapura—come together in a breathtaking performance. Accompanied by the rhythmic beats of the kendang pencak, this is a celebration of the rich heritage and enduring legacy of silat, a martial art form deeply rooted in Nusantara culture.

 

Production Credits:

Producer: Rifaah

Assistant Producer: Rico Setiabudi

Assistant Producer: Raden Iskandar

Choreographers: Zahid Saaban, Taufiq Jasni, Kartika Zahri, Dzulkarnain Raziz

Language: Malay
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Artist Information

Silat World

Silat World is a dynamic collective committed to bringing the art of silat to life through music and stage performances, both in digital and physical spaces. Founded during the COVID-19 era, its members are passionate about pushing the boundaries of tradition, blending the rich heritage of silat with cutting-edge technology to create bold, innovative expressions of this ancient martial art.

Date & Time

1 May 2025, Thu

6.40pm

Esplanade Courtyard

2 May 2025, Fri

6.40pm

Esplanade Courtyard

3 May 2025, Sat

6.40pm

Esplanade Courtyard

4 May 2025, Sun

6.40pm

Esplanade Courtyard
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