Performances in Ubud
September 5th, 2009
Dances and dramatic performances form an important part of nearly every ritual on Bali, they are seen as an integral part of Balinese religion and culture and are employed as an expression of one’s devotion to the Gods as well as means of instilling centuries-old values in each new generation of Balinese, through the medium of movement, music and words.
While in Bali, make it a point to watch many of the local traditional dances and performances as possible, especially here in Ubud, each day there are performances at temple that are open to public.
Sunday
- Legong of Mahabharata at Ubud Palace. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / presented by Jaya Swara troupe of Ubud.
- Kecak and Fire Dance at Padang Tegal Kaja. Ubud, / 07:00 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Trene Jenggala troupe.
- Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet Play) at Oka Kartini, Ubud. / 08:00 pm / Rp. 50.000,-
- The Peliatan Masters (Legong Dance) at ARMA open stage, Ubud. / 07.30 pm / Rp. 75.000,-
- Janger at Ubud Water Palace. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / presented by Cahya Warsa.
- Jegog (Bamboo Gamelan) at Bentuyung village Hall, Bentuyung, Ubud. / 07:00 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / presented by Suara Sakti troupe of Ubud.
- Kecak and Trance Dance at Batu Karu Temple, Ubud. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 50.000,- / presented by Krama Desa Sambahan.
- Legong Dance at Bale Banjar Ubud Kelod. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Pondok Pekak.
- Dancer and Musicians of Peliatan at Balerung Mandera, Peliatan, Ubud. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / Sekehe Gong Wanita Mekar Sari.
Monday
- Legong Dance at Ubud Palace. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / by Sadha Budaya troupe of Ubud.
- Kecak Fire (Monkey Chant Dance) at Junjungan Village, Ubud / 06:30 pm / Rp. 50.000,- / with free transport leave at 06:30 pm, from Ubud Tourist Information.
- Barong and Keris Dance at Jaba Pura Padang Kerta, Padang Tegal Kelod, Ubud / 07:00 pm / Rp. 50.000,- / presented by Sandhi Suara troupe.
- Kecak Ramayana and Fire Dance at Pura Dalem Ubud / 07:30 pm / Rp. 65.000,- / presented by Krama Desa Adat Ubud Kaja.
- Women Performance at Bale Banjar Ubud Kelod / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Luh Luwih.
- Legong Telek at ARMA / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / with free transport leave at 06:30 pm, from ARMA GROUP.
- Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet Play) at Pondok Bamboo, Monkey Forest, Ubud. / 07:00 pm / Rp. 50.000,- /
Tuesday
- Ramayana Ballet at Ubud Palace / 07:30 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / presented by Bina Remaja troupe of Ubud.
- Spirit of Bali at Jaba Pura Desa Kutuh / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Semara Ratih troupe of Ubud.
- Kecak & Fire Dance at Jaba Pura Padang Kerta, Padang Tegal Kelod, Ubud / 07:30 pm / Rp. 50.000,- / presented by Sandi Suara troupe.
- Wayang Kulit (Balinese Puppet Shadow Play) calonarang story, at Kerta Accomodation, Monkey Forest Road / 08:00 pm / Rp. 65.000,-
- Legong Dance at Balerung stage, Peliatan / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Genta Buana Sari troupe. Free transport from Ubud Tourist Information. Leave at 06:45 pm.
- Legong Dance at Pura Dalem Ubud, / 07:30 pm / Rp. 50.000,- / presented by Sekehe Gong Karyasa troupe of Ubud.
- Women Gamelan with Child Dance at Ubud Water Palace / 07:30 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / presented by Candrawati troupe of Ubud.
- Trance Culture at Bale Banjar Ubud Kelod / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Nrita Dewi.
- Barong and Keris Dance at Padang Tegal Kaja / 07:30 pm / Rp. 60.000,- / presented by Semara Kanti.
Wednesday
- Legong and Barong Dance / Dance Drama of Sunda at Ubud Palace / 07:30 pm / Rp. 80.000,- / presented by Panca Artha troupe of Ubud Kelod.
- Topeng Jimat at ARMA Museum / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / with free transport from Ubud Tourist Information, leave at 06:45 pm.
- Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet) at Oka Kartini, Ubud / 08:00 pm / Rp. 50.000,-
- Legong Dance at Yamasari stage, Peliatan. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- /with free transport from Ubud Tourist Information, leave at 06:45 pm.
- Kecak and Fire Dance at Padang Tegal, Ubud. / 07:00 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Trene Jenggala troupe.
- Jegog (Bamboo Gamelan) at Pura Dalem Ubud / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / presented by Yowana Swara troupe of Ubud.
- Kecak, Fire and Trance Dance at Pura Dalem Taman Kaja, / 07:30 pm / Rp. 50.000,- / presented by Krama Desa Adat Taman Kaja.
- Women Kecak, Fire and Trance Dance (Mahabharata Stories) at Batu Karu Temple. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / perform by Women Community of Ubud Tengah, Ubud.
- Legong and Barong Waksirsa Dance at Bale Banjar Ubud Kelod, Monkey Forest Road. / 07:30 pm / Rp. 75.000,- / perform by Suara Guna Kanti, Abangan.