Gamelan: The term gamelan refers to musical ensembles from the islands of Java and Bali in the Republic of Indonesia, and by extension to the music that is played on them. Javanese gamelan consists ...

Gamelan comes from the Javanese word gamel, meaning "to strike or hammer.” Originating in Central Java, a gamelan is a set of kettle gongs, hanging bronze gongs, and xylophones on beautifully carved ...

This week's dance events include a Merce Cunningham alum, a ballet company owned by a Russian fruit tycoon and dance from Java with local gamelan musicians. In the U.S., the mega-rich buy sports ...

Despite its wieldy official title: Cup of Java-Gamelan & Dance from Yogyakarta, Indonesia, this opening event of the Aratani World Series blends Javanese music and dance from Indonesia with local ...