Panyembrama
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Panyembrama is a secular Balinese dance form designed by I Wayan Berata and first performed in 1971. It includes movements from several sacral Balinese dances. The dance was intended to replace for pe
A Balinese female Panyembrama dancer
A panyembrama dancer with her flower dish
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Condong
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Condong is a Balinese dance which is often performed as a preface to legong and accompanied by the semar pangulingan style of gamelan. The term also refers to a stock character, a quintessential repre
Panyembrama
…create a new, secular dance. To create what would become panyembrama, Beratha combined the most beautiful moves of traditional dances such as legong, condong, and pendet. Ethnomusicologist Zachar Laskewicz writes that the continued inspiration of these dances allows similar texts to be interpreted from the…
A Balinese female dancer performed the condong dance in Bali, Indonesia
A condong figure in wayang kulit (before 1900)
Condong dancer (left) awaiting two legong dancers