Rehearsal for the Sabang Merauke performance

Yura Yunita (left) performs with Padi Reborn vocalist Andi Fadly Arifuddin (right) during a music rehearsal for the Sabang Merauke Performance in Jakarta, Tuesday (Aug. 4, 2026). The Sabang Merauke Performance will return on Aug. 21–23, 2026, at Indonesia Arena under the theme “Hikayat Srikandi Nusantara,” featuring stories of women from Indonesian folklore that highlight role models, courage, and contributions to society through a blend of dance, music, and theater. ANTARA FOTO/Dhemas Reviyanto/wsj/M052

Singer Raisa performs with guitarists Eross Candra, Joey Penny, and Yuyun Arfah during a music rehearsal for the Sabang Merauke Performance in Jakarta, Tuesday (Aug. 4, 2026). The Sabang Merauke Performance will return on Aug. 21–23, 2026, at Indonesia Arena under the theme “Hikayat Srikandi Nusantara,” featuring stories of women from Indonesian folklore that highlight role models, courage, and contributions to society through a blend of dance, music, and theater. ANTARA FOTO/Dhemas Reviyanto/wsj/M052

Singers Yura Yunita (center) and Raisa (right), along with Padi Reborn guitarist Satriyo Yudi Wahono, also known as Piyu (left), speak to the media during a music rehearsal for the Sabang Merauke Performance in Jakarta, Tuesday (Aug. 4, 2026). The Sabang Merauke Performance will return on Aug. 21–23, 2026, at Indonesia Arena under the theme “Hikayat Srikandi Nusantara,” featuring stories of women from Indonesian folklore that highlight role models, courage, and contributions to society through a blend of dance, music, and theater. ANTARA FOTO/Dhemas Reviyanto/wsj/M052