Bali Arts Festival 2009

 

 

A full month of daily cultural performances, theater and music activities, classical dances, historical exhibitions, seminars, workshops, handicraft exhibitions and folk arts, Bali Art Festival is a wonderful spectacle and a great introduction to Balinese artistic traditions and culture. Approximately 180 art performances from 12 provinces in Indonesia and eight foreign countries - South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, India, China, Mexico and the United States contribute in this festival. It is the biggest event of its kind in the country which is attended by thousands of spectators.

Held since 1978, the Bali Arts Festival was initiated by the former Director General of Culture (1968-1978) and Governor of Bali (1978-1988), Ida Bagus Mantra. The idea was taken from the culture tourism concept, where the tourism should be for Bali instead of Bali for tourism. As part of a larger reaping of regional cultures for national purposes, the festival is aimed at nurturing and preserving the traditional agrarian culture while adapting it to the demands of modernity. This year, the 31st Bali Art Festival is held from June 13th through July 11th, 2009. Taken place at Puputan Renon Denpasar, this cultural landmark is one of the biggest annual events that everyone should not miss.

For further details, please contact:
Bali Tourism Board
Jl. Raya Puputan 41, Renon
Denpasar, Bali 80235
P: 0361 235600 – F: 0361 239200
E-mail: info@balitourismboard.org

Bali Arts Festival 2009 Program


Saturday, June 13 2009
Activity : Opening Parade Of The 31st Bali Arts Festival 2009
Time : 15.00
Place : Renon Square Denpasar
Activity : Opening Ceremony Of The 31st Bali Arts Festival 2009 Presenting Colossal Exhibition Dance
Time : 19.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Sunday, June 14 2009
Activity : Flowers & Coconut Leaves Arrangement Festival
Time : 10.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Ngelawang Parade
Time : 10.00
Place : Taman Budaya Area
Activity : Participant from Department of arts and Culture East Lampung Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Classic Dance from Japan by SOEI Production TV Japan.
Time : 18.30
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
Activity : Puppet Shadow by Sanggar Pongah Nutur Br.Mapagan Peninjoan Tembuku Bangli Regency.
Time : 19.30
Place : Kriya Buildings
Activity : Participant from Departments of arts and Tourisms West Sumatra Province
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Woman's Gong Kebyar Parade Merdangga Giri Suwari Mundul Village Buleleng Regency and Woman's Gong Kebyar Parade Githa Swara Dauhwaru Villa Jembrana Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings

Mo
nday, June 15 2009
Activity : Performance Gamelan Saih Pitu by Sanggar Raka Rai Tembuku Village Bangli Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Participant from Regent West Jakarta
Time : 11.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Performance Angklung Kebyar Parade presented by Group Angklung Eka Satya Dharma Kerti Karangasem Regency and Group Angklung Swaram Sebunibus Village Nusa Penida Klungkung Regency
Time : 14.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Creation Arts by Sanggar Kuta Kumara Agung Temaun Village Badung Regency.
Time : 19.00
Place : Wantilan Stage

Tues
day, June 16 2009
Activity : Gong Selonding Creation presented by Group Selonding Pasraman Saraswati Maha Pradnya Karangasem Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Social Dance Joged Bumbung by Sanggar Kipas Kuta Badung Regency
Time : 11.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Prembon Mask Parade by Sanggar Giri Anglangkara Carang Sari Village Badung Regency
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Music Creation presented by Group Suling Kreatif Denpasar City
Time : 20.00
Place : Front Stage Kriya Buildings
Activity : Dance Creation by SMKN Kubu Bangli Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa

Wednes
day, June 17 2009
Activity : Gambang Kerawitan Arts presented by Group Gambang mekar Sari Desa Tumbak Bayuh Mengwi Badung Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Janger Arts presented by Group Sanggar Indra Kila Karangasem Regency.
Time : 11.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade presented by Group Angklung Bankti Swara Yasa Pandang Sumbu Kelod Village Denpasar and Group Angklung Darma Santi Yeh Tengah Payangan Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 14.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Parade by Sanggar Seni Kumara Widya Suara SMPN 4 Mendoyo Jembrana Regency and Group Gong Kebyar Taruna Mekar Tujuk Kaja Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Thurs
day, June 18 2009
Activity : Dance and Drama by Sanggar Rwabhineda Jl. Serma Mendra No.3 Sanglah Denpasar
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Social Arts Joged Bumbung by Brahmana Bukut, Cempaga Village, Bangli Regency.
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Dance and Drama by Basundari Group and Instrument Gong Gede by Group Gamelan Cendana Batubulan Village Giarnyar Regency.
Time : 18.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Gong Kebyar Parade by Group Gong Kebyar Eka Wakya Paket Agung Village Buleleng Regency and Group Gong Swara Dharma Prawerti Pedungan Village Denpasar City.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Friday, June 19 200
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Activity : Utsawa Dharma Gita
Time : 09.30
Place : Angsoka Stage, Ayodya, Ksirarnawa, Ratna Kanda and Wantilan Stage.
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade presented by Group Angklung Surabrata Lemukiah Village Buleleng Regency and Group Angklung Bilokpoh Tegalcangkring Village Jembrana Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Participant from Department arts and Tourism East Java Province
Time : 16.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Woman's Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Group Gurnita Stri Acarya Karangasem Regency and Group Sri Candrama Dipa Tatiapi Pejeng Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings
Activity : Arja Performance presented by Group Arja Siwaratri Biya Keramas Blahbatuh Vilalge Gianyar Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage

Saturday, June 20 2009
Activity : Utsawa Dharma Gita
Time : 09.30
Place : Angsoka Stage, Ayodya, Ksirarnawa, Ratna Kanda and Wantilan Stage
Activity : Mask Prembon Parade Presented by Sanggar Tedung Bukit Sari Village Jembrana Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Gong Tampak Swara Kencana Tampak Gangsul Village Dangin Puri Kauh Denpasar City and Group Pasraman Pradesa Bangli Bangbang Tembuku Village Bangli Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Sunday, June 21 2009
Activity : Utsawa Dharma Gita
Time : 09.30
Place : Angsoka Stage, Ayodya, Ksirarnawa, Ratna Kanda and Wantilan Stage.
Activity : Food Contest
Time : 10.00
Place : First Floor Ksirarnawa
Activity : Traditional Arts from Tabanan Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Building
Activity : Prembon Mask Parade presented by Sanggar Bajra Cita Kedui Tembuku Village Bangli Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Arja presented by Sanggar Seni Citta Usadhi Badung Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Woman's Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Sekar Sari Bongan Jawa Village Tabanan Regency and Gong Kebyar Sekar Klasik Museum Gunarsa Banda Village Klungkung Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings

Mon
day, June 22 2009
Activity : Dance and Gong Creation presented by Yayasan Senang Hati Jl. Sasi Tengah Kawan Tampak Siring Village Gianyar Bali.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Dance presented by Komunitas Seni Budaya 7 Gunung Magelang middle Java.
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade presented by Gita Kencana Kerobokan Kaja Village North Kuta Badung Regency and Taman Sari Pakraman Bunyuh Perean Baturiti Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 14.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Workshop Dialog Program
Time : 14.00
Place : Ratna Kanda Stage
Activity : Participant from Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajachat University Songkla Thailand Selatan.
Time : 18.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Putra Segara Pancingan Kusamba Village Klungkung Regency and Abasan Singapadu Tengah Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra.

Tuesday, June 23 2009
Activity : Gong Traditional Kerawitan Gambang presented by Desa Adat Telepud, Pujung Kaja Sebatu village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade presented by Yadnya Kerti Blumbang Kawan Village Bangli Regency and Group Angklung Werdhi Ulangun Bambengan Sukasada Village Buleleng Regency.
Time : 14.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Participant from Anjugan Prov. Bangka Balitung TMII Jakarta
Time : 16.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings
Activity : Jegog Creation presented by Sanggar Yudistira Jembarana Regency
Time : 19.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
Activity : Palegongan Creation Dance presented by Sanggar Pelangi Budaya Nusantara Jl.Tukad Banyusari No.73 Denpasar
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Buildings

Wednesday, June 24 2009
Activity : Painting Competition
Time : 10.00
Place : Arts Center Area
Activity : Janger Dance Kembang Girang presented by Sanggar Kori Agung Mas Sukawati Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 11.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Bulan Pucak buat Nyoman Sayang presented by Theatre Ambengan Village Buleleng Regency.
Time : 19.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings
Activity : Participant from College of The Holy Cross Department of Theatre Amerika
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings
Activity : Puppet Show Ramayana presented by Sanggar Seni Saba Sari Blahbatuh Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Buildings

Thursday, June 25 2009
Activity : Kerawitan Gambang presented by Sekaa Gambang Denpasar City
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Social Dance Joged Bumbung presented by Winagun Semara Mendoyo Dangin Tukad Vilalge Jembrana Regency.
Time : 11.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Mask Dance Parade presented by Banjar Kelandis Sumerta Kauh Village Denpasar City.
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Puppet Show presented by Dalang Anom Ranuara Denpasar City.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Balinese POP Song Competition Participant from Denpasar City, Gianyar and Badung Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Friday, June 26 2009
Activity : Performance Leko Pancadarwa pendem from Jembrana Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Handicraft Competition
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Mask Dance Prembon Parade presented by Sanggar Seni Jenggala Sedah Abianbase Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pupput Show presented by Bunter Tangi Lingkungan Terusan Lelateng Village Jembrana Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Buildings
Activity : Balinese Pop Song Competition participant from Buleleng, Klungkung and Bangli Rebency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Saturday, June 27 2009
Activity : Karawitan Genggong presented by Sekar Sari Munduk Lumbung Baturiti Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Mask Dance Prembon presented by Sanggar Seni Werdi Senggita Kerambitan Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Kontemporer Arts presented by Sekaa Semut Tabanan Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Balinese POP Song Competition Participant from Karangasem, Jembrana and Tabanan Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Sunday, June 28 2009
Activity : Children Fashion Show
Time : 10.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Performance Gong and Dance presented by Sanggar Wira Kencana from Jakarta
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Mask Dance presented by Sanggar Kertha Jaya Jl. Pulau Bungin No.1 Denpasar
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Adult's Fashion Show
Time : 15.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Buildings
Activity : Mask Dance Prembon Parade presented by Eka Murti Pakraman Tegeh Baturiti Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Calonarang Presented by Universitas Hindu Indonesia Denpasar.
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Buildings
Activity : People Puppet Show presented by Sanggar Tri Datu Anturan Village Singaraja Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage

Monday, June 29 200
9
Activity : Karawitan Gambang presented by Sanggar Gambang Wijaya Kusuma Padangbulia Sukasada Village Buleleng Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung presented by Dharma Kanti Angsori Baturiti Kabu Village Tabanan Regency.
Time : 11.00
Place : Ayodya Village
Activity : Workshop / Dialog Program
Time : 14.00
Place : Ratna Kanda Stage
Activity : Adult's Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Sanggar Gita Lestari Petak Kaja Village Gianyar Regency and Group of Artist Bangli (HSB) Tegal Bebalang Village Bangli Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Tuesday, June 30 200
9
Activity : Balinese Sacred Literary Reading Contest
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka, Ayodya, Ratna Kanda, Wantilan, Ksirarnawa
Activity : Dance and presents for the old artist
Time : 19.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
Activity : Contemporer Arts Music and Dance presented by Sanggar Praba Cakra Suara Banjar Adat Tegal  Village Buleleng Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Creation presented by Gus Gong Tegal Jadi Marga Village Tabagan Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Building
Activity : Legong Dance Classic  presented by Sanggar Bali Ganda Sari Bedulu Village Gianyar Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage

Wednesday, July 01 200
9
Activity : Gong Semara Pagulingan presented by Sekar Tunjung Biru Tanjung Benoa Kuta Selatan Village Badung Regency.
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Pupput Shadow presented by Jro Dalang Sudarma Bungkulan Sawan Village Buleleng Regency.
Time : 12.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth's Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Kriya Kumara Sandhi Karangasem Regency and Sekar Segara madu Tanjung Benoa Kuta Selatan Village Badung Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Thursday, July 02 200
9
Activity : Symposium
Time : 09.00
Place : Natya Mandala ISI Denpasar
Activity : Social Arts Kembang Janger presented by Sanggar Dharma Santhi Bila Tua Kubutambahan Village Buleleng Regency.
Time : 11.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Mask Dance Parade presented by Kene Kamasan Village Klungkung Regency.
Time : 16.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Participant from Department of Youth and Sport and Department of Arts and Tourism from Pesisir Selatan West Sumatra Province.
Time : 18.30
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Adult's Gong Kebyar Parade presented by Guntur Madu Sibang Gede Abian Semal Village Badung Regency and Gong Kebyar Kumbaka Yoni Tojan Village Klungkung Regency.
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra

Friday, July 03 200
9
Activity : Symposium
Time : 09.00
Place : Natya Mandala ISI Denpasar
Activity : Karawitan Saron presented by Besang Kawan Village Klungkung Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage