People in colorful regalia walking in a parade

Gawai Dayak

June 3

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Celebrated annually on June 1st and 2nd, Gawai Dayak is the Harvest Festival celebrated in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia on Borneo. This week, we learn about the dance Ngajat and the instruments that accompany it.

Featured in this episode:

Imade Saputra - Gunuk Mulu
Imade Saputra - Lankayan Island
Joel Vandroogenbroeck - Malay Archipelago
Terry Oldfield - Moon Dancer

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