Part of World Music Week at the
UBC School of Music
View the program here
UBC Balinese Gamelan Ensemble
Putu Swaryandana, artist-in-residence
Michael Tenzer, director
Oscar Smith, assistant
The UBC Balinese Gamelan ensemble performs the rich and dynamic Gamelan music of Bali Indonesia.
The ensemble is made up of a beautiful symphony of gongs, drums, and other percussion, and the music is full of syncopated melodies, layered textures, and unexpected shifts and transitions.
Program
Sekar Gendot (I Wayan Lotring, composer, ca. 1920s) ca.
Gabor (Trad.) ca.
Dancers
Dewa Ayu Ningtias
Putu Shania Agatha Elleanor
Ida Ayu Popy Wiswajoti
Garum (I Putu Swaryandana, 2025) ca.
Balaganjur (trad., arr. Putu Swaryandana) ca.
