Art of East Java: Jathilan and Reog

Posted by admin in Art, Javanese, ... | 01.12.2010 - 11:40 am

Jatilan is one type of folk dance which when traced historical background including the oldest dances in Java. Dance is always equipped with the properties of this braid horse typically performed until the climax, which is not self-conscious state to one of the dancers. Dancers Jatilan first numbered only 2 people but can now be done by more people in the formation of pairs. Dance Jatilan describes the war on horseback and armed with swords. Besides riding dancer, there are also dancers who do not ride, but wearing a mask. Among these are penthul, Bêjer, cepet, gendruwo and barongan. This Jatilan Reog and function only as spectacle / entertainment, is somewhat different from reog function in the ancient times that in addition to the show also serves ...

Utilization of energy sources appropriate

Posted by admin in Art, Javanese, Indon... | 12.06.2009 - 10:25 pm

Lately, many people discussing about the source of energy, some say how many more years to live our oil resources will run out. Now this is a phenomenon of panic about the source of energy. So it's time we all thought the best solution to overcome this problem, can be a way to use energy efficient and effective, could also attempt to mncari alternatives that will be used as an energy substitute for oil or gas. This is a tough enough challenge for energy experts for the life of the more modern of the energy needed to support many modern facilities. This can not be postponed again because we will live like what if the energy source has been exhausted, and want what ...? a difficult ...

Pancawara

Posted by admin in Art, Javanese, Indon... | 11.23.2009 - 9:37 am

Pancawara is the name of a weekend or a week consisting of 5 days, the culture of Java and Bali. Pancawara also known as the market day in the Javanese language. In the dating system of Java and Bali, there are 2 kinds of cycle time: weekly cycles and market cycles. In the weekly cycle, one week is divided into 7 days, as we know it today (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). In the market cycle, a week consisted of 5-day market. The names of days in pancawara system (market) are: Paing - pounds - wage - kliwon - legi1/umanis2. According to the Javanese calendar, each day and date in the Gregorian calendar system always has two kinds of name-day. For example January ...

Ludruk

Posted by admin in Art, Javanese, Indon... | 10.12.2009 - 1:10 am

Ludruk is the traditional art of drama in East Java. Ludruk is a traditional drama performed by an arts group in gelarkan disebuah stage by taking the story of the lives of everyday people, stories of struggle and so are interspersed with jokes and accompanied by gamelan as a musical. Dialogue / monologue in ludruk are entertaining and make the audience laugh, using language typical of Surabaya, although sometimes there are guest stars from other regions such as Jombang, Malang, Madura, Madiun with a different accent. The plain language used in ludruk, making him easily absorbed by the non-intellect (pedicab driver, patrolman, angkotan driver, etc). A regular ludruk performances began with Remo Dance performances interspersed with a character who memerakan "Mr. Sakera", a master of Madura. Kartolo was ...

Reog Ponorogo

Posted by admin in Art, Javanese, Indon... | 10.02.2009 - 1:00 am

Reog is one of the cultural arts from East Java and northwest of the town of Ponorogo regarded as the true origin Reog. Ponorogo city gate was decorated by warok and gemblak figure, two figures who had appeared at the time reog displayed. Reog is one of the regional culture in Indonesia is still very strong with things mystical and powerful mystic. Performance Art Reog Modern Reog usually performed in several events such as weddings, circumcision and the days of the National. Art Reog Ponorogo consists of a series of 2 to 3 dances opening. The first dance is usually performed by brave men 6-8 with black clothes, with faces painted red. These dancers represent the brave lion figure. Next is a dance performed by a 6-8 ...

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