Jakarta, 8 August (BelTA - ANTARA News) - Indonesia has been declared successful in breaking a world record after 65,000 people participated in the poco-poco line dance in Jakarta. A committee member ...

Indonesian students perform the Poco-Poco dance in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record. Source: AAP Indonesian president Joko Widodo led some 65,000 of his compatriots in a mass dance ...

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JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo joined tens of thousands of people doing the poco-poco on the streets of Jakarta on Sunday to celebrate the upcoming 2018 Asian Games and hopefully ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The attempt to break a Guinness World Record of Indonesian collective traditional dance Poco-poco on Sunday, August 5 sparked protests considering the event was said unprofessional ...

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo joined tens of thousands of people doing the poco-poco on the streets of Jakarta on Sunday to celebrate the upcoming 2018 Asian Games and hopefully break a ...

In an attempt to break a world record, tens of thousands have danced the poco-poco, including inmates in more than 500 prisons. Participants said the mass dance helps promote a tradition "that could ...

Tens of thousands of people dance poco-poco on Jakarta streets in world record bid Jakarta: Indonesian President Joko Widodo joined tens of thousands of people doing the poco-poco on the streets of ...

Sun, August 5, 2018 Published on Aug. 5, 2018 Published on 2018-08-05T14:13:33+07:00 ome 65,000 people, including President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Vice President Jusuf Kalla, danced the poco-poco ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Islamic clerics in a Malaysian state want Muslims to avoid a popular dance they claim has Christian influences. The "poco-poco" is a line dance that is common at social events ...

Harussani Zakaria, mufti of the northern state of Perak, said the dance violated Islamic law. "The poco-poco dance is actually a cult dance," he said. "Our research indicates that the dance really ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo joined tens of thousands of people doing the poco-poco on the streets of Jakarta on Sunday (Aug 5) to celebrate the upcoming 2018 Asian Games and ...