The SEAMEO Regional Centre for Archaeology and Fine Arts (SEAMEO SPAFA) promotes professional competence, awareness and preservation of cultural heritage, in the fields of archaeology and fine arts in Southeast Asia. It is a regional centre constituted in 1985 from the SEAMEO Project in Archaeology and Fine Arts, which provided the acronym ‘SPAFA’. The Centre is part of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), an international organization dedicated to promoting co-operation in education, science and culture in Southeast Asia.
Workshop for Choreographers and Dancers for the Younger Generation (WS-19)
Synopsis
The SPAFA Workshop for Choreographers and Dancers for the Younger Generation (I-W6) was organized jointly by the SPAFA Co-ordinating Unit and the SPAFA Indonesian Sub-Centre for the Performing Arts which is based at the Directorate of Arts, Directorate General of Culture, Ministry of Education and Culture of Indonesia. The Workshop was held at the Evergreen Village, Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, on October 19-26, 1986.
The Workshop was attended by official delegates from the three SPAFA Member Countries, dancers, choreographers, musicians, observers from dance academies of Indonesia, as well as officials from the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Government of Indonesia, and by the Assistant Co-ordinator of the SPAFA Co-ordinating Unit.