How to Find Free Traditional Dance and Drama Performance

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 by Sidarta Wijaya

There are lot of dances and drama performances that you can enjoy in Bali, if you just know where and when they are staged. The best way to find a free traditional dance or drama performance is to find a calendar of cultural event. There is always a performance of traditional dance or drama in the anniversary of a big temple. So all you have to do is check a calendar of event, go to a temple at the date of the temple anniversary, and wait for the show.

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Pura Petilan Kesiman

Thursday, May 25th, 2006 by ablteam

Odalan (temple ceremony) on May 21, 2006
Redite Pon Medangsia

Pura Petilan Pangrebongan, Kesiman village, east of Denpasar, know for Ngerebong special event, when a group of the temple-adherents being in trance, stab them self with Keris, the traditional dagger as indication that the rituals have been in process accordingly. A cook fighting Tajen is also held in the morning as part of the rituals.