The Enchanting Kecak Dance, Bali’s Mesmerizing Epic of Fire and Chant
The Kecak Dance is one of Bali’s most iconic performances, offering not only visual entertainment but also a deep historical and narrative connection to Hindu traditions and epics. This dance emerged in the 1930s through a collaboration between Balinese artist I Wayan Limbak and German painter Walter Spies. They were inspired by the Sanghyang ritual,…