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This Kecak is perhaps the best known of the Balinese dances. This dance is unusual in that it does not have a gamelan accompaniment. Originating in the 1930s, the background music of Kecak is from a group of men

<p>This is a story telling dance, relating a classic tale of the fight between good and evil represented by Barong and Rangda. Barong represents the good spirit and Rangda, the evil spirit.</p>

The Baris dance is a traditional war dance usually performed by men. The dance glorifies the manhood of the triumphant Balinese warrior. It is a religious ritual dedication to warriors and their weapons during a temple feast.

The word Rejang means "offering" and all together Rejang Dance is self-sacrifice by way of devotion in dance. This dance is usually performed along with a big religious ceremony which takes place either inside or outside of the temple.

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Among all the various forms of Balinese dance, the Legong is often considered to be the most graceful. There are various forms of this dance.

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