Oleg Dance | Cultures of Denpasar

Oleg dance was originally called Legong Prembon. Coast seems less pleased with the name of the Legong Prembon because it is difficult to translate into English. This dance depicts two beetles, males and females, while having fun in the flower garden while sucking the honey. As the beetle Raka Rasmi male partner, was chosen I Sampih a much older, originating from Bongkasa, Badung.

Word Oleg in the Balinese language dictionary means "shake". In a dance that symbolizes the female beetle, there was indeed a graceful swaying motion as if the trees in the wind. Oleg graceful dance movements are visible on the pengadeng - during which dancers hold oncer bent alternately with both hands crossed across his chest, as he swung to the right and left. Then assessed, a suitable actor who brought him is slim, slim-boned as giving the impression ngoleg.

Sort of. This dance is then initially better known abroad than in Bali, because once created and then used a promotional event outside Bali. Before leaving for Europe, the mission of the government of Indonesia's art first gig at the Merdeka Palace to say goodbye to the President because it will be a visit of about 10 months to visit France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Britain and several major cities in the United States. Mario did not participate in the group. But a few years later, with Gong Pangkung Tabanan, he was "hypnotized" people of Europe, Canada and the United States with a variety of exquisite dance movement improvisation in dance and dance Terompong Kebyar Sit on the show "Coast to Coast Tour" in 1957 and 1962.