World Affairs Council WorldFest Kick-Off Reception

Performing Sluku Sluku Bathok at the WorldFest Kick-Off Celebration

Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble at the World Affairs Council Kick-Off Reception for WorldFest 2025 performing the Javanese song “Sluku Sluku Bathok” by Sunan Kalijaga (1450–1513)!

Galt House Hotel
Waterford Room
August 29, 2025

Divya Karthikeyan – vocals
Jon Silpayamanant – vocals, dumbek
Meena Khan Atif – sitar, gong
Penelope Quesada – flute
Sheryll Impellizzeri – violin
Chelsea Getty – cello
Denise Collins-Martinez – oud
Helen Holifield – ching
Roxell Karr – keyboard gongs

Arrangement/adaptation by Jon Silpayamanant – cellist, composer, multi-instrumentalist

More photos from Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble’s performance at the inaugural World Affairs Council WorldFest Kick-Off Reception have been posted in an album at Saw Peep’s Facebook page.

The album may be viewed at this link: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=SawPeep&set=a.1406605351467012

More information about the event may be found at the following links:

https://www.facebook.com/events/1777476316446758

https://www.worldkentucky.org/upcomingevents/wac-worldfest-reception

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