Kuda Kepang Dance is the traditional dance of the Javanese cultures. At first the dance was brought to Johor, and then, after a few years, the dance is brought to selangor rural areas. Before an individual can perform this dance, there will be a training for a year and a half. if no training is provided, an individual can be easily overpowered by the spirits.
Below is the link for the dance;
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the kuda kepang |
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students trying the dance with supervision |
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the supervision of one of the dancers |
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the finale of the first part of the dance |
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kuda kepang, made from wood |
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one of the dancers, dressed up as a ghost. |
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feeding the spirit |
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the tiger spirit |
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one of the monkey spirits |
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coconuts are the food for the spirits |
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they open the coconut by using their teeth. |
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the master, removing the spirit from their bodies |
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The Master |