Free, Family friendly world music concert featuring River City Taiko, Gamelan Raga Kusuma, Ezibu Muntu drummers, Brazilian music. North Court. Free parking in Modlin lot or along Westhampton way.
GRK is honored to join the stage with the Richmond Symphony Orchestra, led by Javanese master musicians Sumarsam and Darsono. We will perform Sumarsam’s reconstruction of the gamelan works Debussy heard at the Paris Exposition in 1899. Also on the program: Ziporyn’s Ngaben for Balinese gamelan and Symphony Orchestra, Dewa Ketut Alit’s Open My Door. […]
GRK and Balinese Master Musician Gusti Sudarta join the Richmond Symphony Orchestra with a short set of traditional Balinese music and Evan Ziporyn’s Ngaben for gamelan and orchestra.
A rare screening of Lotte Rieniger’s 1926 shadow-film The Adventures of Prince Achmed, with talk-back session featuring Balinese Shadow Master Gusti Sudarta. Free and Open to the Public.
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 […]
Join GRK for an evening of traditional Balinese and Javanese gamelan, featuring Balinese Mask Dancer Gusti Sudarta.
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.
Members of GRK present a workshop on Balinese shadow theater and gender wayang music.
GRK presents a concert of traditional Balinese and Javanese music at the Sabot School.
GRK plays a set of Javanese music for VCU’s celebration of Pacific Asian American Heritage Month.
