Students often book lessons online to study Balinese dance. Here a mother and daughter learn some basic moves with Evie.

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Semara gives Alex, a young student from Australia, a dance lesson and a puppetry demonstration.

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Joged performance at a villa in Jimbaran for wedding

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Performance at Sakenan Temple, Serangan Island for Kuningan 2009

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Our semar pegulingan group performing for the opening of the Maha Bandana Prasadha event in Denpasar.

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As part of the first North Bali Culture Conference & Festival, Vaughan Hatch was invited to present a seminar about preservation of gamelan in South Bali as a potential model for the North, and Mekar Bhuana presented a demonstration and performance of semar pegulingan saih pitu.

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Performance for the gods of classical seven-tone semara pagulingan and pelegongan repertoire at Pura Dalem Alas Arum Sukawati, several days after we returned from Singapore (May 14, 2009).

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Performances by our semara pagulingan troupe at the Esplanade in Singapore. We presented rare seven-tone repertoire at A Tapestry of Sacred Music festival held May1-3, 2009.

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Our recording session in the open air in front of Penyaringan Village Temple. This was for our debut album, available on our Recordings page.

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Videoshooting of our semara pagulingan troupe at Pura Agung, Sanur

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Photoshoot of our seven-tone semara pagulingan. Photos and shoot kindly donated by Maurizio Collorni and Meriem Peillet

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A photoshoot of our antique pelegongan orchestra with several different dances. Shot under a huge banyan tree at Pura Dalem in Penyaringan, Sanur.

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Reconstruction of rare semara pagulingan pieces, including Gadung Melati, Jerbon, Semarandana, Sekar Gadung and Unduk

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Our semara pagulingan troupe performing for the pleasure of the gods (ngayah) on the tenth full moon (April 9, 2009) at Mertasari Temple in Sanur

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Wayan Sadera (instructor and group leader), Wayan Sunarya, Nyoman Sudarsana and Komang Agus Juniawan, coordinated by Vaughan Hatch performing Teges Kanginan style of gender wayang at World Music Shanghai in May 2008

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Pelegongan performance at Griya Gede in Mas, Ubud and semar pegulingan performance at Nusa Dua Festival, 2002

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Pelegongan procession and performance at Bali Arts Festival 2001. Informal recording of Legong Kuntul and one Bebarongan piece.

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Formation of Mekar Bhuana, with casual practices on recently purchased pelegongan orchestra

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