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Traditional performing arts in Bali: Photographs and text illustrate traditional performance in Bali, including music, theater, and dance.; Format: slideshow (multiple pages)

Meet the Virginia Reel: Students will learn to dance the Virginia Reel.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Dance Arts Education); By Jo James.

How the wildcat caught the gobbler: A Cherokee myth recorded in the late nineteenth century.; Format: article; By James Mooney.

The bow of Siva: In The Ramayana, page 1.4; Here, Rama draws an arrow across his bow at a Ramayana dance performance held at Yogyakarta in July 1986. The Rama dancer wears a golden crown and a gold-trimmed red sash across his bare chest. He also wears the "broken sword" pattern batik of Yogyakarta's...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Sita and Rama are reunited: In The Ramayana, page 6.10; Sita and Rama dance together close to the floor at a performance in Yogyakarta in July 1986. Sita's left hand is flexed back and upward, resting on her left knee. Sita is in front, gazing sharply to the side with her bent legs hidden by her sarong skirt. Rama...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Balinese woman dances Bumble Bee dance in yellow, blue, and silver costume: A young Balinese woman dances the "Bumble Bee" dance in a yellow, blue, and silver costume. Here she stands with her knees bent and moves her fingers and arms gracefully at shoulder height. She wears a golden crown and stares straight in front. The Bumble...; Format: image/photograph

Boy stands with outstretched arms and fingers in Balinese warrior dance: A brightly costumed boy stands with outstretched arms and fingers in the Balinese warrior formation dance known as Baris. This is a classically male style dance where boys or men carefully control their body positions and facial expressions...; Format: image/photograph

Young Balinese male dancer steps back cautiously in warrior dance: A brightly costumed boy stands with outstretched arms and fingers in the Balinese warrior formation dance known as Baris. Here he is looking cautious and stepping back, probably in a moment of retreat. This is a classically male style...; Format: image/photograph

Finding an emotional outlet you can get into: In The First Year, page 3.8; If you don't take care of yourself and respect your own needs, you can't meet your students' needs, either.; By Kristi Johnson Smith.

Ubud, Bali Indonesia *Gabor Pendet dance [melconce] [?]: Two Balinese girls performing a welcome dance in red and gold costumes hold their left arms stretched forward from their shoulders and their palms facing the audience. In their right hands they hold decorated offering bowls whose flowery contents they toss...; Format: image/photograph

Balinese girl dressed in purple and gold costume waves fans in welcome dance: A young Balinese girl dressed in a purple and gold silk costume waves her folded fans in a welcome dance. With her knees bent, her back straight, and her arms bent and raised to shoulder height, the dancer pivots a closed folding fan in each hand. Balinese...; Format: image/photograph

Balinese Bumble Bee dancer kneels with her arms up and palms towards audience: A young Balinese woman dances the "Bumble Bee" dance in a yellow, blue, and silver costume. Here she kneels with her arms held up to shoulder height and her palms facing the audience. She moves her outstretched fingers and arms gracefully at shoulder height,...; Format: image/photograph

Dragon dance story and music: On the streets of Trang one night, people gathered to watch a dragon dance. This involved a few men, a beautiful dragon costume that fit over their heads so only their legs were showing, and several poles spaced apart on the blacktop. These men are more like...; Format: audio

Kurdish men only dance: A color photograph of a group of men all dancing. One man is playing a large drum, and another is playing some type of flute. The other men are lined up together, some with their eyes closed, snapping their fingers or clapping their hands. There are no women...; Format: image/photograph

Winged Ravana carries off Sita in dance performance at Yogyakarta, Indonesia: A winged demon king Ravana carries off Sita in a dance performance at Yogyakarta in July 1986. The kidnapping is shown here from behind with the Ravana dancer on tip toes taking off in flight, while the Sita dancer holds on delicately to the back of Ravana's...; Format: image/photograph

Four Balinese girls performing a welcome dance in gold costumes: Four Balinese girls performing a welcome dance in gold costumes hold their right arms raised. In their left hands they hold decorated offering bowls whose flowery contents they toss as a kind of cheerful blessing to the audience and forthcoming events. The...; Format: image/photograph

Demon disguised as old man in Javanese Ramayana dance at Yogyakarta: The demon king Ravana disguises himself as an old man in a Javanese dance performance of the Ramayana at Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in July 1986. Two dancers are used to represent the chronological transformation of the demon who arrives to trick Rama's unsuspecting...; Format: image/photograph

Dragon dance, intermission music: On the streets of Trang one night, people gathered to watch a dragon dance. This involved a few men, a beautiful dragon costume that fit over their heads so only their legs were showing, and several poles spaced apart on the blacktop. These men are more like...; Format: audio

Powwow dancer: At a powwow in Howard County, Maryland, a woman does a contemporary dance.; Format: image/photograph

Hanuman's revenge: In The Ramayana, page 3.11; Hanuman burns Ravana's city in a danced stage performance at held at Prambanan Temple in Java in July 1986. To enact Hanuman's burning of Ravana's city in performance, a bonfire was built behind a columned fence on a stone promontory near the Prabanan temple....; By Lorraine Aragon.

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