Dewa Nyoman Irawan, a 30-year-old Balinese dancer, expertly twirls a fan in his right hand while performing intricate finger movements with his left, captivating his audience at the Viceroy Bali ...
BALI, Indonesia (AP) — Ketut Nita Wahyuni lifts her folded hands prayerfully to her forehead as a priest leads the temple gathering. The 11-year-old is preparing to perform the Rejang Dewa, a sacred ...
If you want to know what dance is like on the Indonesia island of Bali, do not look to the ballet movie "Black Swan" as an example, says Indra Sampranata Pablo, founder of the Purnama Sari Balinese ...
Bali, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, also holds a rich tradition of performing arts, with dance standing out as a core cultural expression. Balinese dance is a captivating form ...
This semester, BYU is offering more than 100 new classes — including a course on Balinese dance. Professor I Gusti Agung Ayu Warsiki and her husband I Nyoman Windha are visiting this semester from ...
The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's Department of Theatre and Dance and Kennedy Theatre are proud to present The Last King of Bali, a traditional Balinese folk tale adapted by I Ketut Wirtawan and I ...
BALI, Indonesia — Ask locals about the island’s population (about 4 million) and they will most likely answer in terms of souls rather than people. That reflects the deep spirituality of Bali, where ...