BALINESE DANCES

Kecak dance
We go to the a village to see a kecak or a monkey dance, played by a crowd of people using their chorus to perform a spectacular Balinese dance tell us the love story of Rama and Sita. It tell us about the demon king called Rahwana kidnap Sita, Rama’s wife, finally there is a fighting between them.The dance ends with the trance dance of Sanghyang Jaran, a dancer use a horse look like doll dance and walk on a fire burnt from the husk of coconut, it starts at 18.30 hrs nad last one hour, afterwards , we can go to Jimbaran to have grilled balinese sea food dinner with special balinese spicy sauce.

Barong dance
The trip go to a village to see one of the Balinese cultural show called Barong dance tell us about the fighting between Barong, four leg mythological creature animated by two men representing good against Rangda, a scaring faced person representing evil. In Bali, we believe that the two contrast things always exist together in our life. This dance is accompanied by “Gamelan”, a traditional percussion orchestra and in the end of the dance, there is a “Kris” dance , the dancers use a short sword kill themselves without wounded

Legong
A traditional court dance considered to embody the quintessence of Balinese style and grace. Once believed to be danced by the heavenly nymphs, on earth it is meant to be performed by three pre adolescent girls. Wrapped in golden costumes, crowns of frangipani shaking with their delicate movements, the two legong dancers and their servant perform a story who captured the princess and, rather than let her go, fight her brother, despite the warning of a bird than he will die.