Indonesian President SBY will open the 2007 Bali Arts Festival in Denpasar. The festival is a showcase for Balinese culture, with representatives from every district, including artists, dancers and stall holders.
Here’s more from the Jakarta Post.
Here is the schedule for the 2007 Bali Arts Festival
• Saturday, June 16 2007
Activity : Opening Parade The Bali Arts Festival 2007
Time : 15.00
Place : Renon Square Denpasar
Activity: Opening Ceremony Of The 29th Bali Arts Festival 2007 Present Colossal Exhibition Dance
Time : 19.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Sunday, June 17 2007
Activity : Flowers & Coconut Leaves Arrangement Festival
Time : 10.00
Place : Ksirarnawa
Activity : Province 1
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Badung Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Arts Present Unique Dance Of Badung
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : SOEI Production TV. Japan
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
Activity : Participants from CHINA
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
• Monday, June 18 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts from Badung Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance From Badung Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Youth Drama Gong Arts
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competition
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
•Tuesday, June 19 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts from Karangasem Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat from Karangasem Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts From Badung Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Contemporary Dance From Badung Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competation
Time : 20.00
Place : Open State Ardha Candra
• Wednesday, June 20 2007
Activity : Cakepung Dance
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance From Badung Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Woman Badung Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Contemporer Art Performance Frm Karangasem Regency
Time : 20.00
Activity : Ksirarnawa Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competition
Time : 20.00
Activity : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Thursday, June 21 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts From Bangli Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Bangli Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Presented by Woman Karangasem Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Province 2
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Woman’s Gong Kebyar Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Friday, June 22 2007
Activity : Pencak Silat Performance
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Performance From Blitar By Paguyuban Sedulur Blitar By Paguyuban Sedulur Blitar Bali
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance From Bangli Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts Karangasem Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Parade Drama and Mask Dance
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Woman’s Gong Kebyar Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Saturday, June 23 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts From Gianyar Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Gianyar Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Province 3
Time : 14.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Baleganjur Competation
Time : 17.00
Place : Front Kriya Building
Activity : Creation Dance With Genggong and Gong Suling
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Drama Dance Parade and Mask Dance
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Final Competition Jegeg Bagus Bali
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Sunday, June 24 2007
Activity : Food Contest
Time : 10.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Traditional Arts From Karangasem Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance From Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Province 4
Time : 14.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Baleganjur Competation
Time : 17.00
Place : Front Kriya Building
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade or Semara Pagulingan From Jembrana Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa
Activity : Contemporary Arts by 3 Composer and Youth Choreographer
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
• Monday, June 25 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts From Tabanan Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance Performance From Tabanan Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts From Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competation
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Tuesday, June 26 2007
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Woman
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Traditional Arts From Bangli Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competation
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Wednesday, June 27 2007
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade or Semara Pagulingan
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Arja Arts Performace
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
• Thursday, June 28 2007
Activity : Utsawa Dharma Githa
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan, Ayodya, Angsoka Stage and Ksirarnawa
Activity : Woman’s Gong Kebyar Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts From Tabanan Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Colossal Dance and Puppet Show
Time : 20.00
Place : Kalangan Stage
• Friday, June 29 2007
Activity : Symposium
Time : 09.00
Place : Natya Mandala ISI Denpasar
Activity : Utsawa Dharma Githa
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan, Ayodya, Angsoka Stage and Ksirarnawa
Activity : Woman’s Gong Kebyar Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Traditional Arts From Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Drama and Mask Dance Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
• Saturday, June 30 2007
Activity : Symposium
Time : 09.00
Place : Natya Mandala ISI Denpasar
Activity : Utsawa Dharma Githa
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya, Wantilan, Angsoka Stage and Ksirarnawa
Activity : Traditonal Arts From Tabanan Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Woman
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade or Semara Pagulingan
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa Building
• Sunday, July 01 2007
Activity : Children Fashion Show
Time : 10.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Tradition Arts From Klungkung Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance Performance From Klungkung Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Province 5
Time : 14.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Youth Fashion Show
Time : 15.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade or Semara Pagulingan
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Puppet Shadow Presented by Woman
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
• Monday, July 02 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts From Jembrana Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bumbung Social Dance Performance From Jembrana Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Balinese Sacred Literary Reading Contest
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Dance and Contemporary Arts From Jembrana Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competition
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Tuesday, July 03 2007
Activity : Handicraft Festival
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage Ksirarnawa
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Tabanan Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Traditional Arts From Klungkung Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts From Klungkung Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competition
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Wednesday, July 04 2007
Activity : Balinese Sacred Literary Reading Contest
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan, Angsoka, Ayodya, Ratna Kanda and Ksirarnawa
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts Performance From Buleleng Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Dance and Gong Creation by Sanggar Chandra Wirabhuana From Ubud Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Kriya Building
Activity : Traditional Arts From Jembrana Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kembyar Competition
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Chandra
• Thursday, July 05 2007
Activity : Mask Dance Parade
Time : 19.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Woman From Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Dance and Gong Contemporary Bangli Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Children’s and Youth Balinese Pop Song Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Friday, July 06 2006
Activity : Arja Performing From RRI Denpasar
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Dance and Gong Contemporary From Tabanan Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Children’s and Youth Balinese Pop Song Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Saturday, July 07 2006
Activity : Tradition Arts From Denpasar City
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Klungkung Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Province 6
Time : 14.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Palegongan Dance and Gender Masal by Sanggar Seni Indah Prima Kuta
Time : 18.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa
Activity : Drama and Mask Dance Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Traditional Arts Form Denpasar City
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodyaf Stage
Activity : Cenk Blonk Puppet Show
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Sunday, July 08 2007
Activity : Tradition Arts Buleleng Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bungbung Social Dance Performance From Denpasar City
Time : 12.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Province 7
Time : 19.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts From Tabanan Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Woman From Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Woman’s Gong Kebyar Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
•Monday, July 09 2007
Activity : Colaboration Gambang, Selonding and Saron
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat From Jembrana Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Performing Art From Sanggar Rwa Bineda Denpasar
Time : 10.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Drama and Mask Dance Parade
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Dance and Gong Contemporary From Buleleng Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competation
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
• Tuesday, July 10 2007
Activity : Province 8
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Denpasar City
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Woman From Buleleng Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Youth Gong Kebyar Competition
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Wednesday, July 11 2007
Activity : Province 9
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Pesantian Macepat Buleleng Regency
Time : 12.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Balinese Sacred Literary Reading Contest
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Dance and Contemporary Art From Gianyar Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Angklung Kebyar Parade or Semara Pagulingan
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ksirarnawa
• Thursday, July 12 2007
Activity : Province 10
Time : 10.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Joged Bungbung Social Dance Performance From Buleleng Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Dance and Contemporary Arts From Denpasar City
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
Activity : Youth Dance Drama
Time : 20.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra
• Friday, July 13 2007
Activity : Traditional Arts From Buleleng Regency
Time : 10.00
Place : Ayodya Stage
Activity : Puppet Shadow Performance Presented by Women from Bangli Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Wantilan Stage
Activity : Cak Creation and Genjek Arts From Bangli Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Angsoka Stage
Activity : Dance and Contemporary Art From Klungkung Regency
Time : 20.00
Place : Ksirarnawa Building
• Saturday, July 14 2006
Activity : Closing Ceremony The 29th Bali Arts Festival 2007 and Colossal Dance Drama from Bali.
Time : 19.00
Place : Open Stage Ardha Candra