Ben and Niels | Sumili | Djum Arps | Djum with Deirdre and Sri |
Enis | Francis | Francis | Mas Hardi |
Mas Hardi | Inge Tanaka | Jos Janssen | Jos again |
Jos | Marijke | Niels | Niels |
Patrick | Renadi | Michiko | Mas Eko |
Mas Demsi | Mas Suratno | Mbak Ida | Mbak Tutik |
Ben and Djum Arps, Niels, Jos, Sumili, Francis, Patrick and Marijke are members of
the gamelan group "Caraka Kembang". Mas Hardi, a long time pupil of the late
Pak Ngaliman, is the karawitan and dance teacher. Sumili is his wife.
Inge, Michiko and also Patrick are dancers. Renadi is a musician and composer who
lives in Amsterdam.
Enis Gomperts is the Solonese wife of Amrit (not shown). She has been taking
gamelan and dance lessons for about one year.
Eko is a keponakan of mbak Djum; he is an actor who lives in Yogya. He did an incredible amount
of work for the dictionary project. Mas Demsi Danial is also an actor, but presently
he is working with 'anak jalanan', street children, in Surabaya.
Mas Ratno teaches gamelan at the pedhalangan department of STSI Solo. He is the
eldest son of the once famous dhalang Ki Naryocarito (Kartasura). His son Dunung Raharjo
is also a dhalang.
Tutik and Ida are sisters. Tutik is a doctor and is working presently in a hospital in Solo. Ida is an environmental biologist. She lives in Kartasura.