Denpasar, Bali, April 27 -- Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga, here on Saturday, celebrated International Dance Day, with thousands of dancers in Bali.

On the occasion, Puspayoga expressed pride over the holding of the event, as around 1,100 Sekar Jempiring dancers performed at the Dharma Negara Alaya field in Denpasar.

"It is an honor to be able to be here at this event. At the opening, there were thousands of Sekar Jempiring dancers. Twenty years ago, we initiated this in Denpasar and strove to preserve it," she remarked.

During this year's International Dance Day in Bali, the minister spoke of having witnessed a unique aspect of the performance during which thousands of women dancers moved simultane...