wayang kulit / shadow puppet
available 4 times a week at ubud temples
balinese performance - the puppet is made out of a dried, engrave and graphicaly coloured cow skin. it shape relates to its character. there are monster puppet that characterized a bad person and a good person will be presented with a goodlooking puppet.
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jegog / bamboo traditional music
available twice a week at ubud temples
balinese performance - a kind of traditional bamboo music or gamelan from jembrana region, west bali. jembrana is "the home of jegog", which was created by kiyang geliduh in sebual village in 1912.
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barong and keris dance
available twice a week at ubud temples
balinese performance - a powerful performance that represents an eternal fight and struggle between good and evil.
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ramayana ballet
available once a week at ubud temples
balinese performance - a great hindu epic that is loved all over south east asia. the most popular episode tells the story of prince rama, his wife sita, and his brother laksmana.
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calonarang dance
available once a week at ubud temples
balinese performance - a story about a widow who practices black magic in the town graveyard. this dance essentially combines all the other balinese dances into one.
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gambuh dance
available twice a month at ubud temples
balinese performance - there broods over balinese dance an ancestral shade; every dance-form, one is often told, is ultimately derived from gamboeh; all dance-technique originates in its movements, all scales and melodies from its peculiar gamelan music.
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