Jakarta regained cultural performance on the Banteng Field welcomed 498th anniversary

Jakarta – The 498th anniversary of the city of Jakarta will be held on the Banteng Field on June 22, 2025. This beautiful celebration event is colored by cultural performances and narrative recycled history of Jakarta. The highlight of this celebration will turn the Bullveld into a wonderful cultural stage. The event was filled with typical Betawi-cultural performances such as Ondel-Endel, Tanjidor, Rebana, Jawara, Noni Dutch, until dances like Cokek Dance. In addition to cultural performances, this stage will also be filled with a spectacle of Jakarta Rewind videos in the past. The audience will be invited to see the history of the city of Jakarta. Browse to continue with the content, the audience will be invited to go with the Jakarta journey for 498 years. Start with the arrival of traders of Arabic Gujarat, China to Europe in Sunda Kelapa. Then proceed with the narrative of the arrival of the Portuguese, Fatahilah’s resistance to the presence of the Dutch VOC in Batavia. This narrative is followed by the story of the national movement to Indonesian independence. Not only that, this event will also be filled with ‘Jakarta: One City many worlds’. There are typical Betawi cultural dances with keroncong monument music. The audience can also see different special concert performances by various Indonesian musicians such as Disoria, ⁠⁠JKT48, Juicy Luicy, Guardian, Fleet, Andien, Sandhy Sondoro and many more. The event is directly led by two well -known hosts, Okky Lukman and Ruben Onsu. The end of the event will be closed with a beautiful fireworks party. Several local cultural elements will appear since the welcome march of the governor and invited guests, including door stops, Tambourines, Tanjidor, after the Jakarta brother’s actions. This festive event will be held on June 22, 2025. The event starts at 5pm to 23:00 WIB. For detikers interested in celebrating the 498th anniversary of Jakarta, it can come directly to the Banteng field or look at Detikcom via streaming. (Rdp/dhn) HOEGENG AWARD 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here