Various kinds of traditional dance from East Java

1. Dongkrek Dance

Dongkrek is one of the arts of Madison or rather came from Sub Mejayan, Kabupten Madison. Dongkrek name itself comes from the voice sounds 'dung' from the drum or drums and "crick" that comes from an instrument called the match.

2. Gandrung Dance

Banyuwangi is a type of dance that originated from Banyuwangi word "" Gandrung "" defined as public fascination Blambangan the agrarian to the rice goddess Dewi Sri as that brought prosperity to the community dances performed Gandrung Banyuwangi as the embodiment of gratitude after each harvest.

3. Glipang Dance

Folk dance that is part of the traditional arts Probolinggo, it makes no difference to the dance Remo. This Glipang Dance, an East Javanese dance piece of art Ludruk. Grandson Glipang dance creator, Parmo said, dance is derived from the customs of the people. Hereditary habit and a tradition.

4. Jaran Kepang Dance

Jaran kepang also called Kuda lumping or jatahilan is a traditional Javanese dance center featuring a group of soldiers on horseback. This dance uses a horse made ​​of woven bamboo and cut in shapes resembling a horse. Matting horse is decorated with colorful paints and fabrics.

5. Kethek Oglek Dance

Oglek is a traditional folk art with an unusual type of dance groups performed in the open with a duration of approximately 1 to 2 hours. Oglek stage accompanied by a set of musical instruments in the form of three fly-section, 1 small flying, 2 bende, one drum, one gong, the tone system slendro.

6. Ngremo Dance

Remo dance originated from Jombang, East Java. This dance is a dance that was originally used as an introduction to the show ludruk. However, the development of this dance is often danced separately as a welcome for the guest of honor or danced in state ceremonies, as well as the local arts festival.

7. Gambyong Dance

Gambyong dance is a dance that is served to welcome guests or initiate a wedding reception. Usually dancers are on average younger and flawless. As a form of performance art, dance Gambyong serving meals aesthetic pleasure for anyone who witnessed so it is suitable to be used as cultural arts attractions.