UNIQUENESS ART OF KECAK DANCE BALI INDONESIA

Kecak dance is one of the most popular dance of Bali. Uniqueness art of Kecak dance can be found in just one place in Bali, Uluwatu (we do not open branches in other places) is the most interesting to watch. Stage performances or panggun designed in such a way that it has via the Indian Ocean, stands on solid rock with a height of tens of meters, and certainly has a view sunset (sunset) is very charming.

Kecak dance is usually referred to as the "Cak" or dance of fire (Fire Dance) is a dance show or entertainment mass and tends to as ballet is art, drama and dance as art fully describe the role of "the play Puppets" as Rama and Sita is not specifically used in the Hindu religious rituals like worship, temple ceremony and other ceremonies.

Form - the form of "Sacred" in the Kecak dance is usually shown in terms of the immune masolah kerauhan or supernaturally so burned by the fire.

Uniqueness. Unlike other Balinese dance using gamelan music as accompaniment but the Kecak dance performance is only integrate the art of noise - sounds mouth or cries - cries like "cak cak cak cak to the" so this dance called Kecak dance.

This Kecak Dance can be found in several places in Bali, but at Uluwatu is the most interesting to watch because of its attractions along with a sunset or sunset. 

Kecak dance was invented in the 1930s by the Wayan modulus worked with German painter Walter Spies Trance traditions and parts of the story of Ramayana. Wayan modulus popularizing this dance around the world with his Balinese dance troupe.

In addition to the story of Ramayana, there are some titles and themes kecak are often staged as:

- Kecak Vali and Sugriva, was created in 1976.

- Kecak Dewa Ruci, was created in 1982.

Both are the work of Mr. I Wayan Dibia.

Art of Kecak Dance Bali Indonesia Unlike other types of performing arts of Bali, Kecak Dance is unique because it does not rely istrument instruments to accompany the dance, but the chorus of dancers. Rhythm sound "cak, cak, cak ..." arranged in such a way as to produce an alloy that is very harmonious, interspersed with a few accents and other utterances. The dancers were mute "cak, cak, cak ..." are usually bare-chested and wearing only a plaid cloth like a chessboard their waist. 

While the characters of Rama, Sita, Ravana, Hanuman, and Sugriva like general wear on the show ketoprak.

In this dance, the rhythm sounds spoken by the dancers enough to bring a mystical aura to the spectator. Moreover, after the story of the Ramayana in this dance complete staged performances, spliced ​​with Dedari Trance and Trance dance Jaran conceded that the dancers believed spirits so invulnerable when dancing on hot coals.

This dance is a dance to ward off evil spirits performed by two girls who are still virgins. While Trance Jaran is a dance performed by men who possessed prancing like a horse's behavior and dancing on hot coals. Since the hallmark of this Jaran Trance Dance, Kecak Dance also known as Kecak and Fire Dance (Kecak and Fire Dance). Last show this kind of bonus that can invite click amazed the audience. After the show, the audience is also welcome to take pictures with the dancers.

Then in terms of staging also began experiencing growth not only found in one place like the village of Bona, Gianyar but also other villages in Bali Kecak dance that began to develop around the Kecak Bali there are dozens of groups where members are usually members of the banjo. Such activities as Kecak dance festival is also often held in Bali either by the government or by the art school in Bali. As well as the largest number of dancers ever staged in the Kecak dance which was recorded in 1979 involving 500 dancers. At that staged kecak by taking the story of Mahabharata. However, this record was broken by Tabanan regency government which organized the 5000 colossal Kecak dancers on September 29, 2006, at Tanah Lot, Tabanan, Bali.

The uniqueness art of Kecak dancer played by a number of (mostly men), between 50 to 150 people, with a duration between 45-60 minutes. This dance the dancers compose vocal instruments (a cappella) with the sound "cak, cak, cak ..." as she raised her arm to accompany the story of the Ramayana epic main story in this dance. Because the spoken chorus dancers are considered similar to the sound of monkeys, the foreign tourists often refer to this dance as "the Monkey Dance".

Fragment of epic Ramayana is the source of the story is the story of the kidnapping Dewi Sinta (the wife of Rama) by King Ravana of Lanka country. In this dance described how Rama fought liberate his lover, Dewi Sinta, who was kidnapped and taken away by Ravana. The story is exciting as it struggles to grow aided by the Rama Hanuman (the monkey White) and Sugriva. Besides staging epic Ramayana, Kecak Trance Dance also featuring Dedari and Hyang Jaran as the closing show. 

This uniqueness of Kecak dance Bali Indonesia only you can find in Bali when you visit Bali Island.

Arts and culture of Indonesia is rich with high culture art ancestral mandatory for preserve. One of it is Uniqueness arts of Kecak dance Bali Indonesia.

PURA BESAKIH MAGNIFICENT ART BALI INDONESIA

BESAKIH TEMPLE Magnificent of Art Bali Indonesia is a temple complex located slopes of Mount Agung is the highest mountain in Bali, exactly in Besakih Village, Rendang district Karangasem regency, Bali. If you rent a car or take the tour to this attraction, the ride from the airport about 2.5 hours drive. Besakih area is large, if you want to know more Pura Besakih , you may have to spend almost 1 hour to get around in the area adjacent to the attraction ini.Tempat Besakih is the site of the famous rafting river rafting on the Telaga Waja. Vacation trip to Besakih while rafting course join the fun.

Pura Besakih is mother temple in Bali. Each year there are at least seventy festivals held at the complex, since almost every shrine celebrates a yearly anniversary. This cycle is based on the 210-day Balinese calendar year. It had been nominated as a World Heritage Site as early as 1995, but remains unvested. Pura Besakih magnificent art Bali Indonesia is central activity Temple in Bali. But any way the magnificent Pura besakih also has story.

This is the origin initially there Besakih, before there is nothing there just as well as the various woods in the wilderness, even so there were no Segara Rupek (Bali Strait). Bali and Java Island past one and yet still be separated by the sea. Long island called Pulau Dawa. In East Java that is in Mount Rawalpindi (now known by the name of Mount howl) there was a hermit named Yogi or Rishi Markandeya.

He comes and Hindustan (India), by the escorts-escorts male deity called Giri Rawalpindi for spiritual purity, finesse and wisdom (magic sidhi ngucap). Initially Sang Yogi Markandeya Demulung meditating on the mountain, then moved to the mountains Hyang (supposedly Hyang is DIYENG mountain in Central Java that comes and says AT HYANG). His long time there meditating, getting the approval from Hyang Widhi Wasa so that he and his followers merabas Dawa forest on the island upon completion, so the land is go around to his followers.

The Yogi Markandeya execute command and immediately set off to the east with the escort-escorts about some 8000 people. Upon arriving at the destination of the Yogi Markandeya told all the escorts working merabas wilderness, undertaken as where it should be.

When merabas forests, many attendants the Yogi Markandeya sick and die, and some are dead eaten by the beast, because it is not preceded by a ceremony yadnya (bebanten / offerings)

Then stopped and the forest perabasan Yogi Markandeya back again to the original hermitage (the mountain is said to roar in East Java. During some time the Yogi Markandeya lived in the mountain roar. Upon a time considered to be good (Adults Ayu) he returned to continue perabasan forest it to the opening of new areas, accompanied by the sages and ascetics who will be invited to jointly presented to beg wara nugraha Hyang Widhi Wasa for the success of this work. escorts this time amounted to 4000 people coming and Age village (population at the foot of the mountain roar) with bringing more agricultural equipment including seeds that will be planted in the forest that will dirabas it. 

Upon arrival at the destination, the Yogi Markandeya immediately do penance yoga meditation together and presenting other yogis upakara yadnya, the god Yadnya and blind Yadnya. Following the ceremony was finished, his followers were put to work to continue perabasan forest, felling trees and others started and south to north. Due've pretty much seen dirabas forest, so thanks Asung wara nugraha Hyang Widhi Wasa, the Yogi Markandeya ordered perabasan forest, it stopped and he started to divisions of land for his followers made ​​their respective fields, and housing tegal.

In a place where the forest begins perabasan The Yogi Markandeya pitcher plant (payuk) contains water, also Pancadatu the form of metallic gold, silver, copper, iron and bronze with jewel Mirah Adi (major gems) and upakara (bebanten / offerings) sprinkled More Pangentas Tirta (holy water). The place where the tools were planted BASUKI named. Since that time the followers of the Yogi Markandeya who comes on at the next time and merabas woods for opening new territory, no longer overwritten disaster as to which he had ever experienced before. So a few excerpts from the Markandeya Purana ejection origin of the village Besakih which, as mentioned earlier named Basuki and the development later today named Besakih.

Perhaps based on that experience, and also based on what is contained in the teachings of Hindu religion Panca Yadnya, until now every time Hindus would build something good building houses, shops, offices until the construction of temples, as well as begin work on fields or in companies, they held first upakara yadnya like Nasarin or mendem Elementary Building. After that work has commenced, with the hope to obtain success in addition to Hindu religious spiritual efforts undertaken by the personnel and physical skill or expertise that they have. Further attention to the content of Markandeya Purana ejection and it was also connected with the realities that we witness everyday till now about the livelihood of the community, especially in terms of setting the traditional village and subak in the rice fields. Therefore we can conclude that the Besakih is the first place our ancestors who moved from the mountain roar in East Java initially build a village and employment particularly in agriculture and livestock. Similarly, developing the teachings of Hinduism.

Yes, Pura besakih still become one of destination tourist in Bali Island. Pura besakih also has beautiful panoramic around.

AMAZING ARTS OF BALI SCULPTURE

Bali is one of tourist destination in Indonesia, with art Bali can invite tourists to visit and vacation in Bali island. One of high value of art in Bali is art of sculpture, a lot of sculptors in Bali such Ida Bagus Tilem, I Ketut Tulak, Ida Bagus Nyana etc. At first arts of Bali sculpture serves as a means of ritual worship in the form of symbolic embodiment of ancestral spirits, God, with all its manifestation that are scared.

The  types of sculpture embodiment in Bali is often call Pratima, statues, and pralingga petapakan. Renewal of a very brilliant in the art of Balinese statues occur after direct contact with foreign artist/sculptors and local sculptors. Thus giving birth to new forms that tends realist, naturalist and surrealist who uses wood material then thrived in the village of Mas, Kemunuh and village Peliatan. The figures such as Ida Bagus Nyana, Ida Bagus Tilem, I Ketut Tulak, I Wayan Ayun, Pande Wayan Neka, I Nyoman Togog and I Wayan Winten, with their hand concrete sculpture created.

Concrete sculpture creation process in in Peliatan village through the following stages :- make drawing, - the manufacture of mockups (miniature), - forming statues, -frame construction, -sculpture foundry frame, -phase formation, - the completion of forms and ornate designs. The development of the existing concrete sculpture in Peliatan not be separated from the influence of the figure I Wayan Winten had his art sculpture with concrete materials was started in 1992 which makes sculptures of dancers, who graced junction Br. Teges Peliatan village. In 1994 made Gatot Kaca sculpture in Kuta Bali.

If we see from function concrete arts of Bali sculpture, the presence of a concrete sculpture in the village Peliatan not only for the sake of ritual worship embodied in the form of religious symbols, but also evolved  into decorative aesthetic function as elements that decorate the city park,  recreation park, government office, hotel, museum, residential homes and so on.

Bali now has big project to build arts of Bali Sculpture in Jimbaran, The tourist park in Unggasan Jimbaran Bali, attraction statue Garuda Wisnu Kencana ( GWK ), GWK statue is a replica of the statue of Lord Wisnu riding Garuda named as high as 12m, the work of yhe famous sculptor Bali. I NYOMAN Nuarta, Area Garuda Wisnu Kencana cultural park is located at an altitude of 146 meters above the ground or 263 feet above sea level. This statue is project to tie lay out with visibility up to 20 km, so that can be seen from Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua, until Tanah Lot. 

Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is symbols of the mission of saving the environment and the earth. The bif project arts of Bali sculpture was made from a mixture of copper and steel weighing 4000 tons , with a height of 75 meters and width of 60 meters. When contruction is completed, the sculpture will be the largest statue in the world and beat the statue of Liberty in USA,,,it so Amazing arts of Bali sculpture, the results of the nations children.  

EXPLORE ARTS OF TRAVELING BALI INDONESIA TOURISM

Bali view Tourism.

Bali..Bali…Bali,,, Dewata-Island of Gods.  Who doesn’t  know Bali. Everybody Know Bali. Bali is window of Indonesian Tourism. Bali Island is famous all over the  world.Bali is one of tourist destination, many places in Bali we can visit. Bali famous not only with art and culture. there are some beautiful view  In Bali.

#Bedugul  Explorer.

Bedugul  is located in hill place. there is three lake in bedugul, lake buyan, lake tamblingan and popular one is lake of Bratan. Lake Bratan is  much bigger than the other two lake. And in the middle  lake there is Pura Ulun  Danu. The temple /pura is for ritual Sang hyang Dewi Danu.

^#Waterfall Gitgit Explorer

Gitgit is mysterious place. The couple people if they can do not go in the water, cause they have myth relationship will broken. believe it or not. Git-git waterfall has 35 Height.

Ubud Explorer

Beautiful ubud explorer  can reach only 30 minutes from Denpasar Bali. Ubud has beautiful view with terassiring rice field. Ubud offering you tour of arts and tour of culture. Ubud is central of wooden crafts, silver and painting. They have so many gallery you can visit.

#Kintamani Hills Explorer.

Arts of Indonesia Tourism Bali  in bukit kintamani hills

Kintamani Hilss explorer located in Bangli,Fresh explorer kintamani hills we can feel with 18°C temperature. kintamani is favorite tourist destination.view of kintamani with Batur lake in the middle hills, look so amazing panorama view and near lake of Batur there is interesting village of Trunyan. We can reach by boat. They has unique funeral. corpse body never buried just put under the three of menyan but body never get smell cause of three. don’t miss to explorer this place when you visit Bali. 

#Uluwatu View Tourism.

Pura Uluwatu located Pecatu village Badung Bali. Pura uluwatu build on the coral reefs. 70 meter stick to the sea. The beautiful sunset you feel in Uluwatu.

#Pura Besakih Tourism.

Pura Besakih is the biggest Hindu temple in Bali.This is symbol that at the first time Religion of hindu come to Bali. Located at Besakih village.kecamatan Rendang.kabupaten Karangasem. Bali-Indonesia. Pura Besakih is center of activity all Temple/pura in Bali.

#Lovina Beach Tourism.

Located at North side of Bali Island. kalibukbuk village 9 km from singaraja-buleleng, interesting to come here you can see natural life of dolphin. We can enjoy beautiful sunset  there, snorkeling or diving.

#Tanah Lot View Tourism.

Arts of Indonesia view Tanah lot Explorer Bali is one of beautiful place in the world.they has pura/temple in the middle of seawater. Pura tanah lot is part of DAN.KAHYANGAN Temple.The legend of snake pura tanah lot is come from shawl.with power of  Danghyang-Nirartha., change her shawl become snake  to protect  the Temple/Pura Until now that snake still there in Tanah lot.Tanah Lot.located of Pura Tanah lot in desa Beraban kecamatan Kediri-kabupaten Tabanan, Bali.

#Kuta Beach Tourism.

Kuta Beach woow,,woow,,, almost  ever body know in Indonesia about Kuta beach.Kuta beach is inspiration for some people.Kuta is the famous  Sunset Beach,your  experience here  will not forgotten from your live.Located at kabupaten Badung south of  Denpasar. Kuta beach is good for sunbathting for the people like sunbathing under the sunshine on white baeutiful sand,massage by local masseur ,heeeemm feel free,,with big waves of Kuta some people come also for surfing,Kuta beach actually majority young people come to explorer Kuta beach.also turtle habitat.

#Sanur Beach View Tourism.

Arts of Indonesia view sanur beach famous with sunrise beach in Bali. we can feel the explorer of sunrise in Sanur  beach in the morning. Sanur beach more quite and comfortable than kuta, majority old people come here to enjoy of  sanur beach. If you looking for of serenity you can enjoy Sanur beach.

There is another one the beach destination tourist Dream Land Bali. located at Pecatu –Jimbaran Bali. Dreamland beach almost the same with Kuta beach but this place not so crowded like Kuta Beach.Dreamland is good also for surfing.

#Cultural Park. GWK Tourism.

GWK  is Garuda Wisnu Kencana one park near Jimbaran and Dreamland. Located in Tanjung Nusa Dua. Kabupaten Badung.40 km from South of Denpasar.GWK is symbol of Sculpture Dewa Wisanu.GWK sculpture 12 m Hight .Before this area is only rock everywhere. Now become exotic place area.They have –Lotus pond-Indraloka garden-Amphitheater-Tirtaagung. They have performing art and culture every night.

#Jimbaran Tourism.

After you make tour explorer some place in Bali.is good idea also we can make relax and try Bali culiner in Jimbaran.This beautiful and exotic place to enjoy the night having dinner with panoramic of sunset Jimbaran beach.You will feel  new experience you will ever forgotten all your live.So What are you waiting for ? come and feel it…Arts  And culture Bali Tourism Indonesia.

TRADITION ARTS CULTURE CEREMONIAL BALI

Bali  Island is one place that have plenty tradition of ceremonials that we know Bali is so famous in the world, its natural beauty is not doubt , recognized by the unique culture and hospitality of the people make Bali a place to live for many international artists or art people  and one thing that became supporter of all the beauty of Bali is Balinese ceremonies are often held. Bali ceremonies make a tourist attraction for domestic or foreign.

Culture and customs are always held firm by the Balinese make the island of Bali a lot of on the visit of various nations. Mostly arts of tradition ceremonial in Bali is also well known to International. This is one of interesting side you will find when You visit Bali not only naturals Beauty of Bali. Ritual is a series of religious ceremonies and feasts that are offerings to God in different way. In addition to also as a medium for a self-improvement of the quality of the physical or spiritual.

Most of Balinese religion is Hindus. Hindus believe that there is a God and worship him with various in different ways. For that, there are various ceremonies were performed, and a different kind for the ceremony devoted to the Lord in a particular way. Now we are going to explorer some traditional ceremonies in Bali.

*NGABEN CEREMONY.

For foreigners who visit Bali Island, perhaps the most interesting arts of traditional ceremonial in Bali is cremation or also called Ngaben ceremony. For the Balinese cremation ceremony is one of the most important ceremonial. In other place in Indonesia, the bodies of the dead are usually buried, but according to the Balinese, the dead should be burned or diaben that five constituent elements fast ballpark body and fused with the original return. The unique from Cremation or Ngaben is children of the dead people in Bali is happy if they can make Ngaben ceremony for their parents, to make this kind of ceremony need not few money and this is their devotion to the parents.

*NYEPI CEREMONY.

Nyepi which usually falls in early march is the feast day which aims to glorify God in all manifestations and also to control yourself. On this day, Hindus perform Brata seclusion or fasting on the day of Nyepi which includes not lights of fire, not travelling and not conduct gambling activities or other reprehensible activities. This is a symbolic flame is closely related to emotions so people have to control their emotions. Today is the best when filled with meditation.

*TUMBEK BUBUH.

If in the world there is Environment day, The feast of Hindus have Tumpek Bubuh. In general it is the birthday of the plants. Which is also provides the Hindus as a God blessing gratitude variety of plants that can be used of life. There is also somewhat stable Tumpek anniversary of animals and not miss too. Tumbek landep where Hindus celebrate the grace and blessing of various kinds of iron metal could be used as tools to life a life.

*GALUNGAN CEREMONY

Galungan is a sacred ceremony that gives spiritual strength to 

be able to distinguish between life force coming from Adharma 

and which Budhi adma is the voice of true (dharma) in man. It’s also give the ability to discern trends of power ( Asura Sampad )and orientation deity ( Dewa/God Sampad ). It must be realized that life is happy has ability to master the trends of power. Galungan is also one of the Hindu religious ceremony to remind people ritually and spiritually in order to always win the Goddess Sampad to uphold Dharma ( Good thing ) against Adharma ( Bad thing ). This art of tradition ceremonial Bali always attraction tourist, Galungan is celebrated every 6 months.

The Island of Bali is the center of tourism in Indonesia. Many people say that you have not been to Indonesia if you have you have not visited Bali. Bali is an Island famous for its natural beauty and unique cultural diversity that the attraction for the tourist. Not surprisingly, a lot of tourist domestic or foreign tourist visited Bali just to see the stunning natural scenery and unique culture that they would never encountered elsewhere. Even the tourist willing the visited the villages or rural areas in Bali only want to see how the Balinese live their lives covered by many tradition, one of that is art of tradition ceremonial Bali.