Dances with the rebab
5 dances from around the world that are danced to the rebab.
🇮🇩 IndonesiaJaiponganᮏᮄᮕᮧᮍᮔ᮪
A Sundanese dance from West Java blending martial arts and folk music.Folk dance · Group
🇮🇩 IndonesiaGambuhTari Gambuh
An ancient Balinese dance-drama performed with a unique gamelan ensemble and Kawi dialogue.Dance-drama · Group
🇮🇩 IndonesiaBetawi mask danceTopèng Betawi
A theatrical Indonesian dance-drama blending masked movement, comedy, and musicFolk dance
🇮🇩 IndonesiaRonggengꦫꦺꦴꦁꦒꦺꦁ
A traditional Javanese couple dance featuring poetic exchanges and live musicFolk dance · Couple
🇲🇾 MalaysiaAsyikTarian Asyik
A delicate Malay royal court dance created to comfort a grieving queenCourt dance · Group
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Jaipongan: Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Gambuh: Ni Ketut Sri Laksmi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Betawi mask dance: Erwin saleh Kurniawan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ronggeng: Original sculpture unknown, CC BY 1.0, source