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7 Photos of Waldjinah's Birthday Celebrated at Pura Mangkunegaran, Still Energetic at Age 79 - Awarded by Gusti Bhre

7 Photos of Waldjinah's Birthday Celebrated at Pura Mangkunegaran, Still Energetic at Age 79 - Awarded by Gusti Bhre

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7 Photos of Waldjinah's Birthday Celebrated at Pura Mangkunegaran, Still Energetic at Age 79 - Awarded by Gusti Bhre

The name Waldjinah is known through her works in Javanese keroncong music. The woman, who was born in Surabaya, has been pursuing her career since 1958 until now. Most recently, Waldjinah, who turned 79, received great appreciation from the Kadipaten Mangkunegaran Surakarta. What are her photos like? 

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Gusti Pangeran Harya (GPH.) Bhre Cakrahutomo Wira Sudjiwo, S.H. or Gusti Bhre, who is the ruler of the Kadipaten Mangkunegaran, held an art performance along with the award presentation during Waldjinah's birthday celebration. 

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The program is called Mangkunegaran Soire, a program for the development of culture to remain relevant to current generations.

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During the anniversary moment, Waljinah also performed alongside several other keroncong musicians. One of them is Endah Laras. 

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Gusti Bhre appreciates Waldjinah who has been performing keroncong for more than half a century, crossing national and generational boundaries. 

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This moment was also attended by Giring Ganesha as the Deputy Minister of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia. The performance at Pura Mangkunegaran Surakarta is a representation of Indonesia's cultural wealth. 

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"I hope Eyang Waldjinah is always granted health to continue creating works and inspiring the younger generations," concluded Gusti Bhre at the end of his post.

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Many netizens say Waldjinah is so beautiful and energetic even though she is not young anymore. For those who don't know, Waldjinah's popular songs include Walang Kekek, Jangkrik Genggong, and Suwe Ora Jamu.