Friday, July 13, 2012

08 : Kuda Kepang

Kuda Kepang is a traditional dance or show that related to some spiritual things. First the leader of performer will ask for the "approval" from sky then just can start the show. The performers dance to a routine of the traditional dance and then later when they about to end the show, some animal soul will get into some people body and they start to act as strange. They might crawling on floor, cracking the coconut with his teeth, fight for fruits like monkeys or something like that. For more information about kuda kepang you may visit here : http://www.dancemalaysia.com/Dance/Traditional/Folk_Dance/Kuda_Kepang/kuda_kepang.htm


This is the "kuda kepang" which will be
hold by the dancer and dance.
They are open to public to learn and try the dance.
The dancer which already possessed by the animal's soul.
This is the whole group of the Kuda Kepang team.

Watch this video to see the whole dance.

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