Thursday, the dance you shouldn't miss is Kecak & Fire Dance of Desa Adat Sambahan, Ubud.
It's held of Pura Batu Karu Temple, north of Puri Saren Agung. A characteristic of this dancing group is size of a scale. Sambahan Villagers more than 100 people join to this dance as a dancer. As for this dance, a chorus of men is only music.So you can enjoy a powerful chorus shaking the ground there is much number of dancers. @The men who only wearing futa play a role as orchestra and stage direction.@A choir of a hundred men or more sitting in concentric circles, swaying, standing up, lying prone as the story develops.
Story is a fragment from the Ramayana, the Hindu epic which jinds its expression in many forms, not only in dance, but also in painting and carving. This is a love story that Prince Rama his wife Sita from demon king Althought beautiful dancers playing a princess Rama and a prince Sita are highlight, The chorus of fantastic men sounding in darkness will give you the stronger impression than the story.
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Kecak & fire Dance Kecak is a special dance that's accompanied by human music voice,called the Gamelan Suara. In this dance, the story develops through a choir of more than one hundred men.These men sit in a concentric circle.As they sing,sway,stand,and lying prone,their voices and dances tell the unfolding tale.The story is a fragment of the Hindu epic,Ramayana, which you may find its expression in many forms, not just in the dance but also in painting and carving.
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Pantya Arta |
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Gabool Dance Performance that makes "Sunda Upasnda" that is a part of Maha Barata story motif. Though the two brothers fight over one woman. Besides, variegation such as Pendet, Legong Craton, Barong Dance, and Balis and spectators are not made get tired.
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Semara Medya |
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Kecak Dance Being held on Thursday every week is Kecak Dance. Kecak derived from Sanghyang of the ceremony dance (early public entertainments that had become prototypes of this Kecak). There is a village to which it goes as a sightseeing show now though it is originally the one that Hi is extremely strong, too. In that case, it doesn't carry out the function as etiquette though the presentation is done by the same procedure as etiquette.
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Ananga Sari |
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Legong Dance Splendid clothes and most gorgeous Bali dancing by delicate movement, it are legong dances. In the first place call it "the legong craton = Imperial Court legong" with the thing which developed as a court dance, and gigolette dances splendidly, and even Bali is called the most beautiful dancing.
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Sekaa Raja Peni |
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Barong & Kuris Dance The drama performed by the Raja Peni troupe is drawn from an early story in the Mahabarata epic,though the opening scene of the barong and the monkey serves only as an introduction. The story begins once the six Sisian dancers appear. The Kurowa brothers, who are the antagonists in the Mahabarata,have petitioned the goddess Durga to spresd disease and destruction in Indra Prasta, the kingdom of the five heroic Pandawa brothers. The Sisian, as Durga's servants,fulfill the Kurowa's request.
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Cenik Wayah |
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Sprit of Gamelan The Performance Programs1@Procession 2@Sang Hyang 3@Baris Dance 4@Nelayan Dance 5@Cenik Wayah (Instrumental) 6@New Creative DancegNyamarh 7@Barong Dance 8@Closing Music
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Sandhi Suara |
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Barong & Kuris Dance Being held on Tuesday every week is Kecak & Trance Dance. It sounds at the dark night and the large chorus and it of ..passing.. monkeys are Kechak.
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Everyday |
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Barong dance to be able to watch from the morning is this place. The access is distinguished because it is Dempasur Area. The dance of the welcome, the comedy are performed before the Barong dance. Besides, you can take a photograph with Barong on the stage after the end ! Because it is popular very much, we recommended that you arrive earlier to get nice seat.
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Fullmoon & Newmoon |
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Kecak dance performance only at the fullmoon and the newmoon . Atmosphere is considerably different from the one of other sing and dance groups. It is overwhelmed to flitting cheer of Kecak, light of the torch, dance with the flame and power, and the stage. It is overwhelmed to fantastic atmosphere only on special night when power stays in the entire Bali.
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