Tari Manukrawa

Manukrawa dance be danced by a group of female dancers who numbered between 5-7 people. Manukrawa Dance is a new creation dance that describes the behavior of a group of water birds (Manuk rawa) as narrated in the story of Wana Parwa Epic Mahabharata.

This dance was created in 1981 by I Wayan Dibia (choreographer), and I Wayan Beratha (composer). Before becoming a freelance dance, Manukrawa dance is part of the Mahabharata "Bale Gala-Gala" work of Ramayana / Mahabharata Ballet team of Province Bali displayed in Bali Art Festival in 1980.