Buleleng Community Embraces the Spirit of Art and Culture through Kamboja Harmoni Festival

Buleleng, October 29, 2024 – The Kamboja Harmoni Festival, held at the former Buleleng Harbor, officially concluded with a closing ceremony led by the Dean of FBS Undiksha, I Gede Nurjaya. Initiated by BEM FBS Undiksha with support from HMJ within the FBS environment, this festival aimed to share the joy of art and culture with the local community while fostering collaboration with broader society. This marks the second time that the art showcase night has been held outside the campus.

In his closing remarks, Dean of FBS I Gede Nurjaya highlighted that the Kamboja Harmoni Festival reflects FBS Undiksha’s vision to develop the potential, creativity and innovation of both students and the community. He noted that this was evident in the competitions held, which not only involved academic aspects but also focused on cultural preservation, aligning with  FBS Undiksha’s vision of becoming a center of excellence in language, arts and culture. Nurjaya also emphasized 3 key values that will shape future achievements; togetherness, harmony and diversity. “These values will characterize our future lives as we strive for quality achievements that are not always measured by numbers,” he remarked.

The event was attended by several local officials, including the Head of the Buleleng Tourism Office, the Buleleng Sub-District Head,  the Head Kampung Bugis Village, the Head Les Village, as well as the leadership of FBS Undiksha, KBU, Educational staff, BEM, and the organizing committee. The Kamboja Harmoni Festival stands as a testament to FBS Undiksha’s commitment to preserving Balinese local wisdom and strengthening its vision as a center of excellence in language, arts, and culture through activities that unite art, culture, and the community.