Bali is famous for its diverse and beautiful art form, like painting, sculpture, wood carvings, handicrafts, and art performances. Balinese percussion orchestra music, known as gamelan, is highly developed and varied. Balinese performing arts often depict stories from Hindu epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata, but with the influence of Balinese culture. Balinese dances are famous among other Pendet, Legong, Baris, Mask, Barong, Gong Keybar, and Kecak. Bali became a place of pride as one of the performing arts culture's most diverse and innovative in the world, with thousands of performances in temples - temples, ceremonies or public performance.
Hindu New Year is called Nyepi, is celebrated on the First Day Tilem Kesanga (Dead Moon 9th) as the Day Penyepian or silence. On this day everyone stayed home and tourists should stay at the hotel. But the day before Nyepi, Ogoh parade held - Ogoh with various shapes and colors are paraded around town or village and finally burned at night to ward off evil spirits. Other religious activities throughout the year are determined through Pawukon Balinese calendar system.
The celebration ceremony was held on various occasions such as ceremonies Cut Teeth, Ngaben or Odalan (Ceremony at Temple). One of the most important concepts in the ceremony was the village of Kala Patra Bali, which refers to how the procedure of the ceremony tailored to the customs and habits prevailing in each area - each. Many forms of performing arts supporters such as Wayang Kulit ceremony and Mask dilakonkan very flexible by artists adapt to the situation at that time. Many of the celebration ceremony of creating a festive atmosphere, rebound songs with loudspeakers, ceremonial activity, is the result of Balinese culture and art. Often, two or more gamelan displayed, sounded melodious, and sometimes compete with each other to show the best.
Kaja and Kelod is a signpost of North and South in Bahasa Bali, which refers to an orientation of the biggest mountain in Bali, the island of Gunung Agung (Kaja), and the sea (Kelod). In addition to the special orientation, Kaja and Kelod have connotations of good and evil, gods and ancestors are believed to live in the mountains while living in the sea devil. Buildings such as temples - temples and homes - residential homes specifically oriented to have the most sacred spaces closest to the mountain and unclean places situated out to sea.
Most of the would - be a page in and page out the set with a courtyard in the farthest Kaja. This space serves as the venue because most of the Balinese ritual is accompanied by a combination of music, dance and drama. The show that took place in the classified pages as a Guardian, the most sacred ritual which is a special offering to the gods, while the outer court is where the ceremony was held Bebali, intended to gods and humans. Finally, the show is intended solely for human entertainment going on outside the walls of temples and called Balih - balihan (spectacle). This three-tiered system is a standard classification based on the consensus in 1971 to further protect the sanctity of the oldest and most sacred, and to distinguish the performances are free of charge.
Tourism, the main industry of Bali, have brought foreign audiences who are willing to pay for an entertainment, thus creating new job opportunities and many requests for performances. The impact of tourism caused controversy before becoming a commercial arts, the performing arts in Bali not diperuntukakan as capitalist enterprises, and not done for entertainment outside the context of ritual. Since the 1930's sacred rituals such as Barong dance performed well in its original context and used commercially with a paid specifically for tourists. This has created many new versions of the performing arts that have been developed in accordance with the needs of foreign art lovers, some villages have a special Barong mask for non-ritual performances as well as older masks are only used to show the sacred.
The Balinese eat with their right hand, because the left is impure, as it has become a common belief throughout Indonesia. The Balinese do not receive anything with their left hand and will not refer to anyone with your left hand.
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