
Ramayana Ballet is based on the epic of Ramayana, which it's story is depicted on the wall of Prambanan tample, the show tells about the fight between the evil symbolized by Rahwana, malicious king of Alengka and the good, represented by Sri Rama, Price of Ayodyapala.
The entire story is presented in a series of dance movements done by dancers, Gamelan orchestra is also played to make the show even more entertaining by gamelan music. There is no dialog among the dancers. The only storyteller is the “sinden” (female singer) who describes the coarse of the story through Javanes songs. the Ramayana ballet usually ends up with Rama and his followers wining back Shinta from the clutches of Rahwana, but for me Ramayana Ballet started from backstageRead more!
Showing posts with label dance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dance. Show all posts
Friday, May 2, 2008
RAMAYANA BALLET , the classic Hindu tale of honour, magic and courage.
Posted by
sumaryanto bronto
at
1:46 PM
2
comments
Labels: backstage, dance, dancing, photo story, ramayana ballet
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
