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Balinese Music and Dance – Age Old Art Forms
Posted on by Pushpitha WijesingheBali boasts a diverse culture and Balinese music and dance is an integral part of the country’s rich heritage. Gamelan music is one of the main musical art forms and centres around percussion instruments. Blending local traditions with Indian mythology, the ‘Kecak’ is a popular type of dance and draws from the famous epic poem known as the Ramayana. Barong, Balih-balihan and Sanghyang or the fire dance are some of the other popular dances in Balinese culture. Those heading to this picturesque island and looking for luxury hotels Bali can stay at Anantara Uluwatu, Bali. Apart from being one of the best Bali resorts, this luxurious property also offers Balinese dance classes where one can learn some of the steps of this age old tradition.