Music & Performing Arts Tour in Bali

Join EDUVenture Connects for a 7-day Music & Performing Arts Tour that dives deep into the vibrant cultural scene of Bali. Experience the island's rich traditions, from music to dance, and gain unique insights into its artistic heritage. Why Bali? Bali is renowned for its captivating arts and cultural heritage. Known as the "Island of the Gods," it offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore traditional music, dance, and performance arts that have been preserved and cherished for centuries. Balinese music, characterized by its complex interlocking rhythms and melodies, is primarily performed on gamelan orchestras. These ensembles consist of various percussion instruments, such as metallophones, xylophones, drums, and gongs. In addition to music, Balinese performing arts include intricate dance forms like the legong and barong dances, which tell stories of mythological and historical events. Bali is also famous for its dramatic traditions, such as the wayang kulit shadow puppetry and the Kecak dance, which combines vocal chanting with rhythmic movement and dramatic storytelling. Program Highlights Artistic Immersion: Experience Bali’s traditional music and dance forms, from gamelan orchestras to legong dance. Cultural Insights: Engage with local artists and master craftsmen to understand the significance of Bali's performing arts. Hands-on Experience: Participate in workshops and performances to gain a deeper appreciation and practical knowledge of Balinese arts. Detailed Itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Kuta Arrival and orientation session. Welcome dinner with an introduction to Balinese music and dance traditions. Day 2-4: Ubud Day 2: Morning transfer to Ubud. Workshop on gamelan instruments and their cultural significance. Visit a local music school and interact with students and teachers. Evening performance of a traditional gamelan orchestra. Day 3: Dance workshop focusing on legong and barong dances. Visit a dance studio to observe and interact with profess