According to the owner of the NSR Productions, Rissa Asnan, dangdut In the event of America is a musical program presented by the American people through the auditions of the American public and the training conducted in the United States. Rissa explain, but aims to introduce and popularize dangdut in America.
According to Rissa, dangdut In America program is a project early in the NSR program dangdut music popularized in the United States. In the United States, the event has been covered by various media, including Voice Of America (VOA) and aired on public broadcasting in the United States. "Dangdut music in America today is still not widely known. However, the emergence of this program there has received considerable attention from the American people, "said Indonesian citizen who lived in America since 1989.
This event was attended by 50 participants from different areas of the United States, like New Jersey, Philadelphia, New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Diego, and others."The participants in addition to the American people there who come from various nations, such as Korea and Japan. All foreign nationals in the United States may audition for this except the people of Indonesia, because the later is not fair, "he said.
Participants who pass the audition, will be offered to choose one of the ten songs dangdut which have been translated in English. Once they choose a song, the judge will give the song texts have been translated in the Indonesian language to learn."We deliberately told them to choose 10 songs in English, so they know the meaning of the song they would sing, so they can live them. Afterwards they learned in teaching that we provide how to sing that song in Indonesian, "he explained. Rissa said, of the ten songs dangdut offered, some of which is a song called Hello Dangdut (Rhoma Irama), Only One (Ayu Soraya), Teka Teki Love (Thomas Djorghi) and Theatre Love (Thomas Djorghi).
Auditions will be conducted again in October in New York. Twelve contestants are selected but will be trained in Indonesian dangdut singing, rocking, and will also be trained in twisted dangdut. "Then in early 2008, the 12 contestants will be coming to Indonesia for the following spectacular round. In this round they will collaborate with artists dangdut Indonesia. Indonesia singer will singdangdut in English, while the contestants will sing dangdut in the Indonesian language. The next six-person jury will choose the best among them, ".
NSR is the owner of hope, one day there will be a music producer who is interested in making albums for the contestants who came out as winners. For that, he was hopeful of support from the musicians homeland. "But successful or not, one day I will make a documentary about this cultural exchange program,".
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