INFOKU, BLORA - There is something special at the Blora Regency Cultural Carnival in commemoration of the 78th Indonesian Independence, Saturday (26/8/2023). Several members of the DPR RI who currently have agendas in Blora also watched on the stage of honor with the Regent of Blora, Arief Rohman.
They, the members of the DPR RI said they were impressed with the spirit of the Blora people in displaying their cultural potential. Namely, Fadli Zon, Ahmad Hafisz Tohir and Putu Supadma Rudana.
Fadli Zon and his entourage seemed comfortable watching a number of carnival contingents featuring Blora arts and cultural performances. Such as Barongan performances, tayub arts, and a number of other typical Blora arts.
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"We were very impressed when we arrived in Blora and immediately witnessed the Blora Regency carnival in commemoration of the 78th proclamation. In the hot sun, the people of Blora are still very enthusiastic, displaying the various cultural potentials of Blora," said Fadli
He appreciated it and this shows that Blora is rich in Blora's artistic and cultural potential. Moreover, the people of Blora are very enthusiastic about the culture they have.
Not to be left behind, the Members of the Republic of Indonesia DPR seemed enthusiastic to take pictures with the carnival participants, which consisted of the general public, high school students, Regency Government OPD, to a number of agencies.
Member of the Republic of Indonesia DPR, Putu said the same thing. He also appreciated the carnival held in Blora Regency.
According to him, this activity can remind the public that Blora has a noble culture.
"I'm sure and I'm proud, I appreciate Blora Regency because through this cultural carnival activity, it knits again, glorifies it again, reintroduces it to the people of Indonesia and the world and reminds children again that Blora has an extraordinary, noble culture," he explained.
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It is said, the cultural potential of Blora can bring Blora's name to be known more widely.
Appreciation was also given to the Regent of Blora, Arief Rohman. According to Putu, the Barongan performance is extraordinary, as well as the Tayub dance. This needs to be echoed to become the spirit of young people or society.
"I believe art in Blora is one of the magnets to revive the name of Blora," he said.
Separately, the Regent revealed that the development parade in Blora was not just euphoric joy.
However, it is hoped that it can motivate and become a momentum for all levels of Blora society, to increase togetherness, cohesiveness, collaboration so that Blora can progress further.
"The Blora Regency Government will continue to support activities aimed at maintaining and preserving cultural values, strengthening culture and the spirit of nationalism," he added.
He also added that this carnival was also an event to promote the cultural potential of Blora. (Setyorini/KOM)
