Harmony of Tradition: Celebrating Cultural Wealth Through Traditional Music, State University of Malang
Faculty of Literature
Dance & Music Education
May 3, 2024
Learning And Students
SDG 16
The “Harmony of Traditions” activity is an activity of students from the Dance and Music Education Study Program, Faculty of Letters, State University of Malang in strengthening relationships through cultural activities that promote peace, justice and strong institutions, in accordance with the 16th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). . SDG 16 aims to build a peaceful, inclusive and just society. Through traditional music, this activity not only celebrates the richness of cultural heritage, but also creates a space of inclusion for all students of the Dance & Music Education Study Program, State University of Malang. Traditional music has the power to unite diverse backgrounds and identities, promoting understanding and respect between members of a community. Below is documentation from the coordination meeting to prepare all activities for World Dance & Music Day.
Students’ active participation in this activity not only shows their dedication to arts and culture, but also illustrates their commitment to the values of peace and justice in the campus environment. By empowering students to become agents of positive change through arts and culture, this activity makes a real contribution to the development of strong institutions at Malang State University. Apart from that, “Harmony of Traditions” is also a platform to increase awareness of cultural diversity and the importance of maintaining harmony amidst differences.
Through this collaboration, students not only enrich their learning experience, but also build a strong foundation for an inclusive and supportive campus community. Thus, this activity is not only a cultural celebration, but also a reflection of the shared commitment to creating a peaceful and inclusive environment in the Dance & Music Education study program at the State University of Malang which is in line with the SDG 16 goal to ensure sustainable and inclusive peace for all .