DANCE

MAKASSAR, 12/12 - PAKARENA DANCE. Dancers perform traditional dance Pakarena in Buluq Tana village, Gowa, South Sulawesi province, December 12, 2012. During the reign of Gowa Kingdom, Pakarena Dance was an accompaniment to a ritual before planting rice seeds to ask the God for fertility in their land, but now it has been modified and has lost its symbols due to modernisation. FOTO ANTARA/Dewi Fajriani/Koz/Spt/ox/12.