Ramayana Ballet
The 120 minutes show, with 15 minutes intermission
Prambanan Theater on the next site of the world heritage archeological park of Prambanan temple is one of the world class arts centers, officially opened on 1990. This architectural icon with its distinctive Prambanan view is sited within Jogjakarta civic district, just about 15-30 minutes of down town of Jogjakarta. Prambanan Theater aims to be a performing arts center for everyone, and its programmed cater to its diverse audiences. Ramayana Ballet and its programmed line-up span all genres to encompass music, dance, theater and visual arts, with a special emphasis on Asian culture. Prambanan Theater houses world-class performance spaces, supported by a comprehensive range of professional support facilities and services. Its two main venues are the 1000-seat open space concert hall (Ramayana) and about 360-seat closed theater (Trimurti), designed with the best acoustics in mind, it hosts a diverse range of music performances, equipped with highly adaptable staging, lighting and sound systems, and it is able to accommodate different staging demand. In the past year, Prambanan Theater has welcomed over one million audiences and presented more than 200 performances.
Enjoy Ramayana Ballet, the legend of Prambanan when history comes to life
Presented by more than 250 artists at its original place: Ramayana Open Air Theater & Trimurti Theater Prambanan Temple complex – Yogyakarta – Indonesia.
Ramayana Ballet at present time being the most popular performance in Yogyakarta. It is held at an outdoor theater (episodic and full story) and Trimurti indoor theater (full story) in Prambanan, 16 km east of Yogyakarta, with the magnificent Prambanan Temple as a scenic background. Ramayana Ballet presents the finest dancers from the region. The entire Ramayana epic consists of four episodes and full story, each night one episode, presented from 0730 pm to 0930 p.m. in four clear nights on and around the full moon, each month from May through October. The full story is held at Trimurti Theater every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; presented by more than 50 professional dancers. The large outdoor amphitheater, more than 250 assorted dancers and Gamelan musicians, four clear tropical nights on the full moon, a thousand-year-old temple of inspiring beauty as part of the scenery; Ramayana, the story of gods, mortals, giants, monkeys and beautiful women based on the epic of Hindu found in the relief’s of Prambanan Temple, are the reasons for its popularity, reputation and appeal with every performance.
Calendar of Ramayana Performance at Prambanan 2010
Venue : Outdoor Theater, PRAMBANAN Time : 7:30 – 9:30 PM
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in black: performance in episode in white: performance in full story Venue:
Closed Theater Trimurti, PRAMBANAN Time : 7:30 – 9:30 PM
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| JANUARY | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| FEBRUARY | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 27 | |
| MARCH | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 30 |
| APRIL | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 29 |
| NOVEMBER | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 30 |
| DECEMBER | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 |
