Acehnese hold mass dance for Indonesian independence day

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BANDA ACEH: More than 2,000 boys dressed in colourful traditional costumes took part in a mass dance in Aceh to celebrate Indonesia's independence ...

BANDA ACEH: More than 2,000 boys dressed in colourful traditional costumes took part in a mass dance in Aceh to celebrate Indonesia's independence day on Saturday .

More than 2,000 boys took part in the Rapa'i Geleng dance playing the traditional tambourine-like Rapa'i AFP/CHAIDEER MAHYUDDINThousands of spectators watched and cheered enthusiastically as the boys played their instruments and danced in shifting formations.

 

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