Wayang Kulit: Javanese shadow puppet theatre with live gamelan music

Sun, Dec 3, 2023, 6:00 pm - Sun, Dec 3, 2023, 9:00 pm
Wheatsheaf Hall, Wheatsheaf Lane (off South Lambeth Road), Vauxhall, London, SW8 2UP
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Description

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A Javanese wayang kulit (shadow puppet) performance by master story-teller Ki Bagus Baghaskoro, accompanied by the London Gamelan Players.

Join us for an evening of beguiling Javanese bronze percussion music, dramatic battles and romantic tales told through traditional Javanese puppet theatre, Indonesia’s premier artform which was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2008.

Food option and concessions: Tickets include a vegetarian Indonesian meal (contains wheat and soya).  Soft drinks will be available to buy.

Wheatsheaf Hall, Lambeth.  Nearest tube and National Rail: Vauxhall. For directions, visit https://www.wheatsheafhall.org.uk/directions/

For any enquiries, please contact Jessica by clicking the ‘Contact the event organizer’ button below.

 

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London Gamelan Players (https://www.facebook.com/SiswaSukra/ https://www.facebook.com/Southbankgamelanplayers/ https://www.siswasukra.co.uk)

Organizer

Venue

 Wheatsheaf Hall
  Wheatsheaf Lane (off South Lambeth Road), Vauxhall, London, SW8 2UP

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