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Ketjak, or monkey dance, Bali.

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ketjak

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Also known as: monkey dance

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significance in Balinese arts

In Southeast Asian arts: Balinese dance-drama
In the ketjak, or monkey dance, as many as 150 village men, sitting in concentric circles around a flaming lamp, chant and gesticulate in unison until, in trance, they appear to have become ecstatically possessed by the spirits of monkeys. This performance, however, has no ritual function…
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