The uniqueness of Balinese Pendet

Pendet initially a worship dance that many exhibited at Temple, a place of worship for Hindus in Bali, Indonesia. This dance symbolizes the welcoming of the gods fall into the natural world. This dance was created by I Wayan Rindi. Rindi is the maestro of dance that is widely known as a composer of sacred Pendet that can be performed at the temple every religious ceremony. Pendet can also function as a dance of welcome. Gradually, over the development period, the Balinese artists change Pendet be a "welcome dance", but still contain elements of the sacred-religious.

Wayan Rindi aspirant art of dance is known for his ability to compose and preserve the art of dance through learning on future generations. One was recorded in a variety of images during the active life teaches a variety of dance, including Pendet on family lineage or outside the family. According to his youngest son, Sutapa Ketut, Wayan Rindi modify Pendet sacred to welcome Pendet now claimed Malaysia. Rindi create this Pendet around 1950. Although modified, but all elements of fashion and dance movements still refers to the norms of typical Balinese art known and dynamic.

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Reog of ponorogo

Reog is one of the cultural arts that originated from East Java and the northwest Ponorogo Reog regarded as the true home town. The city gate was decorated by the figure Ponorogo warok and gemblak, two figures who took part during reog demonstrated. Reog is one of the local culture in Indonesia is still very strong with things of a mystical and powerful mysticism.
reog Actually, Indonesia is rich in cultural diversity, but the lack of attention by the upper classes vatau government, a culture that is on in indonesia little by sedsikit will be lost because it will be swept aside by the incoming foreign culture keindonesia. Indonesian nation must Benara completely filter out of the entrance to the Indonesian culture that is alien culture that violates the adeologi Pancasila. By way of assess, consider, and decide whether or not it comes into Indonesian culture.

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Dance Serampang Twelve in Deli Serdang

is one of the many dances that evolved under the Sultanate of Serdang in Serdang Bedagai (formerly Regency Deli Serdang). This dance is a kind of traditional dance that is played as a social dance that contains messages about the way the story of a young boy in search of a mate, ranging from introductory to enter the stage of marriage. This is one way the Deli Malay community in the teaching of the search procedure for a mate to the young generation. So the Twelve Dancing Serampang a predilection for the younger generation to learn the process that will be passed later on if you want to build a palace household.

Dance Name Serampang Twelve formerly known as Dance Island Sari. This refers to the title song which accompanies the dance, the song Sari Island. This dance was created by Sauti in the era of the 1940s and re-composed between 1950?? 1960. Sauti who was born in 1903 in Cote Mirror, Serdang Bedagai when creating Serampang Twelve Dancing on duty in PP & K Office of North Sumatra Province. On the initiative of the Office of the shelter, Sauti conjunct become teachers in the Cultural Representative Office, North Sumatra in Medan. At that time sauti created several dance creations of the famous to the present including the Twelve Dancing Serampang. In addition to the Twelve Dancing Serampang, Sauti also managed to compose Many diagnostic another dance, the dance type which consists of the Three Dance Kuala Deli humming with the song, Dance with the song Mak Mak Host Host Pulau Kampai, and Dance Songs Two with songs Tanjung Katung.

At the beginning of its development, Twelve Dancing Serampang should only be performed by men. This is because the condition of society at that time forbade women to appear in public, let alone show lenggak body-sway. But with the times, where women are able to participate more freely in all activities, then the Twelve Dancing Serampang then be played in pairs between men and women in various party and performance arena.

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Plate Dance Original Dance Minangkabau Society

 The plate is the art of dance dance held by the Minangkabau people from West Sumatra. The dance depicts a sense of joy and gratitude Minangkabau society when the harvest season has arrived, where the young couple swinging motion step by showing their skill in playing plate that is in their hands.

This dance is accompanied by a song that is played with talempong and saluang, which is where the movement was done quickly, holding the plate in the palm of their hand. Sometimes these plates they throw into the air or they menghempaskannya to the ground and trampled by the dancers are barefoot.

Plate dance art is done in pairs or in groups with diverse movement that is fast, dynamic and noise interspersed berdentik plate carried by the dancers. At first the history of dance in this dish purpose in the worship of Goddess Rice Minangkabau society and respect for the harvest. But in today's dance is more frequently held at the wedding.

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Tombbilotohe culture (pairs of lights) in Gorontalo

Gorontalo is one city I've ever been there so many cultures that I see starting from marriage until tombilotohe. I was there the father Fadel Muhammad still serves as the father of the governor in the province of Gorontalo. including a highly developed provinces quickly. here I'll tell tombilotohe. Tumbilotohe which consists Gorontalo language in the sense of the word "tumbilo" means the tide and the word "tohe" means a lamp, which shows pairs of night lights or lamps. This tradition is a sign would be the end of the holy month of Ramadan, has inspired a victory for the citizens of Gorontalo. Implementation Tumbilotohe before sunset until morning for 3 last night welcomed the victory on the day before the Eid.

 Amid the feel of victory, the sky is dark because the moon does not show its rays. Residents then believing that such a moment is an opportune time to reflect on ourselves as human existence. This is a most beautiful moment to realize ourselves as nature created by Allah SWT.

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