North and South Bali Collaboration in a Bondres Performance



The International Conference and Festival Cultural Identity of North Balinese was not just all about North Bali but it was also about harmonious synergy between North Bali and South Bali. This harmonious synergy was shown in the collaboration of North and South Bali artists in performing Bondres drama performance (8/1/2009).

I Nyoman Durpa, an artist from Buleleng performed the bondres with three artists from South Bali which are members of RRI (Republic Indonesia’s Radio) bondres troupe. They were accompanied by Dwi Mekar Gamelan Troupe which is led by I Nyoman Durpa. This bondres performance combined humor and advice as well as messages to preserve the local culture.

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