wayang, indonesian culture

in this moment i wanna tell about how rich indonesian culture. one of them is "wayang". wayang is a javanese word for particular kinds of theater  when the term is used to refer to kinds of puppet theater sometimes the puppet itself is referred to as wayang. the performance of shadow puppet theater are accompanied by a 'gamelan' orchestra in java.

gamelan is a traditional musical ensemble from indonesia. typically from the island of java and consist of variety of instruments such as gong, bamboo flutes, kendang, bowed, and many more. what a cool!! wayang is accompenied by gamelan and played by dhalang.

and you know guys??? in senior high school, i had a junior that he is a dhalang and he is so shrewd to play wayang. he always play wayang in every my school's event for example for smansacup events. and this photos were taken by me when he played his wayang.