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Celebrate the taste of Indo Asia

SHEPPARTON was treated to the Taste of Indo Asia Festival on Saturday, March 28 at the McIntosh Centre. The successful inaugural event marks the first time the Indonesian community has brought a multicultural celebration to the region.

The event featured traditional Indonesian performances by Mahindra Bali and Maria Parker, alongside vibrant dances from the Filipino community, with a GV Grammar students Andrew Stokie, Aniq Alam, Rayyan Ubaidullah and Eleanor Long as MCs.

INDO ASIA FESTIVAL… The Indonesian community held its inaugural Taste of Indo Asia festival last month. The event featured Asian food and traditional Indonesian performances, including the Barong and Rangda dance by Mahindra Bali. Photo: Supplied

Visitors enjoyed a variety of food stalls offering Indonesian, Malaysian, Filipino, Korean, and Japanese cuisine. The event was a wonderful opportunity to bring the community together in a celebration of culture and diversity.

INDONESIAN PERFORMANCES… Tari Pak Tua, a legendary traditional Balinese mask dance, was one of the many wonderful things people experienced at the Taste of Indo Asia festival. Photo: Supplied