GPM 354T - WMC Balinese Performing Arts Mini-term

Course Units: 1.0

(TBD: Staff) This mini-term focuses on the study of the performing Arts of Bali. Students will have daily group instruction with Masters Performers of gamelan (the Balinese orchestra of gongs and xylophones) and dance, as well as additional lessons in an art form one’s choosing (e.g. painting, drumming, mask making, etc.). This instruction will culminate in a final performance. Students will also visit many important artistic and ritual locations, attend professional shows and meet with local Balinese people in a variety of contexts. No previous experience is required. CC: LCC