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soROOFTILE- The Augustan carnival event held at Genteng for three days has further strengthened Genteng City as a cultural center. Although the level is at the sub-district level, the appearance of the carnival participants did not want to be outdone by the performance with the Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival (BEC). Their makeup is pretty good. Some are dressed in natural materials and masked. Along the way, the participants looked attractive showing various formations of dance movements and the clothes they wore. They generally come from students.

Yesterday (15/9) general category carnival took place in the City of Tile. Thousands of tumplek blek people packed the streets of Roof City to witness the activities in commemoration of the 68th Indonesian Independence Day.. As befits a carnival in general, the participants wore various costumes. Some are Gandrung clothes, Javanese custom, Madura, and the palace or royal princess.

One of the participants who caught the audience's attention was the appearance of a participant from Sawahan Hamlet, Kulon Tile Village, Tile District. Understood, the participants, who were dominated by young people, played the traditional role of being bored. Their whole body is full of oil. Start head to tip looks black. Some even wore horns, similar to real buffalo.

Just cash, The appearance of the bored participants continues to attract the attention of the participants. Thousands of visitors lined up along the Genteng protocol road screamed when they saw a line of fools crossing in front of them. Apart from the City of Tile, Yesterday's carnival activities were also held in Kalibaru District. The nuances are also almost the same, participants wear traditional costumes of the archipelago. (radar)