Tuesday, February 6, 2007

The Lahbako dance


The Lahbako dance is one of the unique traditional dances that describes the farmer’s process of planting and cultivating tobacco. Tobacco is one of the main export commodities of Jember besides coffee, rubber, terpentin and cocoa. Jember is not only famous for tobacco, but is also rich with its own unique traditional culture and the famous Lahbako dance. It is a typical welcome dance.

1 comment:

Ayos Purwoaji said...

saya baru tahu adanya blog ini, saya orang jember sedang kuliah di surabaya. dalam blog saya sesekali saya bercerita tentang jember. hanya sayang, nampaknya blog ini kurang diurus T_T

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salam.