Reog Ponorogo

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Reog Ponorogo is a traditional Indonesian dance-drama from Ponorogo in East Java, famed for its massive lion-peacock masks, trance elements, and powerful percussion-driven performances.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Reog Ponorogo canonical 2
Reog Ponorogo festival 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dance-drama
traditional dance
traditional performance art
associatedWith Warok tradition
local mysticism
trance rituals
costumeFeature brightly colored costumes
elaborate headgear
horse-rider outfits for Jathil
country Indonesia
culturalOrigin Javanese culture
Ponorogo
surface form: Ponorogo Regency
danceStyle dramatic
martial
processional
hasCharacter Bujang Ganong
Jathil
Kelono Sewandono
Singa Barong
Warok
intangibleHeritageStatus recognized as regional cultural heritage of East Java
locatedIn East Java
Java
Ponorogo
mainProp Singa Barong mask
lion-peacock mask
maskWeight up to 50 kilograms
narrativeType heroic legend
mythological story
notableFor massive lion-peacock masks
powerful percussion-driven performances
trance elements
performanceContext folk festival
religious celebration
state ceremony
tourist performance
performanceFeature acrobatic movements
group choreography
mask carried by teeth
region East Java
religiousInfluence Islamic-era Javanese culture
pre-Islamic Javanese beliefs
symbolOf East Javanese identity
Ponorogo
surface form: Ponorogo Regency
usesInstrument drums
gong
kempul
kenong
trumpet-like instruments

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

East Java hasCulturalAttraction Reog Ponorogo
Ponorogo knownFor Reog Ponorogo
Ponorogo hasFestival Reog Ponorogo
this entity surface form: Reog Ponorogo festival