The Bali Kecak and Fire dance is a tradition in Bali and tells the outline of the Ramayana along with dancing and fire shows.
Origin
No one knows exactly where this dance ritual began, but you can see it in most parts of South Asia now. If you are put up at a villa in Uluwatu the likes of Alila Villas Uluwatu or at a homestay in Bali, you’d probably see this performance.
Development
Kecak Dance in Bali kept on changing and advancing since the 1970’s. Improvements can be seen is as far as story and arranging. As far as the story for organizing not just adhering to one a player in the Ramayana, yet additionally different parts of the tale of the Ramayana.
The Music
Kecak is uncommon because the music for the dance is given by people’s voices, a singing group of a 100 men or more sitting in circles, sitting, standing up, and lying down as the story develops.
The Story
Depicting the Ramayana which is a Hindu epic the dance takes you along the storyline with moves. King Rama, beneficiary to the position of the royalty of the kingdom of Ayodhya, and his significant other Seetha have been exiled from the kingdom by King Dasaratha because of slyness by Rama’s stepmother. The dance begins at the part of the story where Rama and Seetha begin their exile in the forest of Danaka, along with Rama’s brother Lakshman, who joins them.
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