Another style of Javanese dance: Javanese dance Yogyakarta style. I like this dance style, i've been learning it since high school and i fall in love with it! And... I was watching this dance show at Bangsal Sri Manganti, Yogyakarta palace last week. There were 3 dances performed. All the dancers and pengrawit (gamelan player) were students from swagayugama UGM. 1. Golek Sulung Dhayung This dance tells about a teenage girl. She is doing her make up as visualized in dressing movements: combing hair, tidying up her ribbon, applying face powder. The girl still has child characteristic that's why some movements of this dance are energetic. too bad i didn't take any pic of this dance :( update: pics of this dance but from another show 2. Bedhaya Sapta This dance was created by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwana IX, The 9th King of Ka sultanan Yogyakarta . This dance is performed by seven dancers, as its name, sapta which means seven. Bedhaya Sapta tells abou...