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Leko: Balinese Social Dance

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007 by Sidarta Wijaya

Leko is a type of social dance, may be a flirtation dance as a matter of fact. In old days, Leko was a palace dance, designed for the entertainment of the king, nowadays it is a popular social dance that anybody can enjoy and participate. It is performed by a pairs of female dancers and usually involves the audience. Leko can only be found in Western part of Bali, in the regency of Tabanan and Jembrana.

Leko performance is preceded by presenting a set of off

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