Selasa, 05 April 2016

The Strength and Malleability of Barongsai Dancer

Indonesia as archipelago country has many cultures. The goverment protect and keep all the traditional cultures, original and from others country. One of them is Chinese people in Indonesia. After reformation in 1998, Chinese culture more know and progress much better. The famous dance from China is Barongsai (Lion Dance) and Liang Liong its mean Dragon Dance. The dancer must have power, strength and also flexibility of their body. Its need teamwork and very heavy exercise. The dancer have to demonstrate the behavior of Lion in barongsai and behavior of dragon in Liang Lion. Its very attractive dance. Enjoy this Barongsai video which taken from Imlek Celebration 2016 in Jogjakarta, Indonesia.




Barongsai need two dancer as a lion. The movement of dance is like kungfu. They also practice basic of kungfu. Although the dance from China, many people from Indonesia interested and take part to follow the group. Different with Barongsai, Liang Lion need more dancer to move the dragon. Here is the video about Dragon dance that have special costum. The dragon wear Batik material, traditional cloth from Indonesia. Enjoy it.

 

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