Balinese Shadow Play

Alice Jepson Theatre, Modlin Center for the Arts 28 Westhampton Way University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, United States

Balinese Shadow Master Gusti Sudarta presents the traditional shadow play Candrabirawa, an ancient Balinese tale of religious tolerance. Accompanied with live gamelan music by members of GRK. After the show the audience will be invited on stage to try making shadows of their own. FREE and open to the public. Part of the Music Department’s […]

Free

Traditional Balinese and Javanese Gamelan and Dance @ VCU

James Black Music Center 1015 Grove Ave Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States

Join GRK for an evening of traditional Balinese and Javanese gamelan, featuring Balinese Mask Dancer Gusti Sudarta.

Free

Open Workshop on Balinese Music and Dance

Global Music Studio, North Court 426 Westhampton Way, Richmond, VA, United States

Join GRK and Gusti Sudarta for FREE, open workshops in traditional Balinese gamelan music and dance. No previous experience necessary, all-ages. Gusti Sudarta will run an introductory dance workshop in the North Court Choir Room while Andy McGraw and members of Gamelan Raga Kusuma run an introductory gamelan workshop in the Global Music Studio below.

Free

Javanese gamelan at VCU Health Arts

VCUHealth, Gateway Building 1200 E Marshall St MCV Campus, Richmond, VA, United States

GRK plays a set of Javanese music for VCU’s celebration of Pacific Asian American Heritage Month.

Free

GRK and Rumput at the Highpoint

The Highpoint 3300 West Broad St., Richmond, VA, United States

5:00-6:30 Family Friendly performance of Javanese and Balinese traditional gamelan music. Complimentary Javanese snacks and coffee. Audience is invited to try the instruments afterward. 6:30-7:30 Grab dinner at the food truck parked out front or at your fav Scott’s Addition restaurant/brewery. (Remember, Don’t Look Back is right next door; and Courthouse Creek is in the […]

Free

GRK at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA, United States

Join GRK for a relaxing evening in a sonorous garden. Part of the Garden’s Toro Nagashi Commemorative Festival. 6-9 pm.

Free

VCU Percussion Dept / GRK Double Header

Singleton Center for the Performing Arts 922 Park Ave Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States

GRK joins the VCU Percussion Department for a double header. Such Percussion!

Free