At the end of 2023, the Department of Dance and the Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta conducted an MOA and IA with legendary musicians KLA Project.

Saturday, December 30, 2023, in the Arena Theater FSP ISI Yogyakarta looks festive, some Dance Department students, lecturers, Head of Department, Dean and even the Rector of ISI Yogyakarta were seen sitting chatting with the guest of honor that afternoon. The special guest that afternoon was legendary musician Lilo, guitarist of the KLA Project Band, who came accompanied by manager Mrs. Imma and mas Ari (KLA member drummer before Adi).

The event began on October 31, 2023, students of the Dance Department were asked to be dancers in the Harmony of Light event, 35 Years KLA Project, at Tennis Indoor GBK Senayan Jakarta, the performance was successful and satisfying. The fruit of kindness that day gave birth to the goodwill of KLA Project and the Department of Dance agreed to do IA ( Implementation Agreement), and FSP ISI Yogyakarta conducted an MOA ( Memorandum of Agreement ).

The joyful atmosphere of the day became even more festive when the Dance Department students performed a dance inspired by KLA Project's "Lagu Baru" (danced by 12 students), as well as the legendary song "The New Song".  Yogyakarta responded with a duet choreography by Rahid and Yohana.

The Rector of ISI Yogyakarta in his remarks enthusiastically accepted the collaboration of art institutions with legendary bands in the industrial world. It is very important that cooperation empowers each other to advance the industrial world combined with academic human resources to learn from each other and advance together.

In the core event the Dean of FSP Dr. I Nyoman Cau Arsana signed an MOA with the guitarist of one of the KLA Project members Lilo, as well as the signing of the IA by the Chairperson of the Dance Department Dr. Rina Martiara with Lilo. hopefully there will be further performances and productive creative activities from the results of this real collaboration.

Author: Dra. Daruni, M.Hum. (Lecturer of Dance Department FSP ISI Yogyakarta / Public Relations Team of the Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta)