History of Legong DanceLegong dance in Bali's cultural treasures belonging to the type of classical dance since the beginning of its development stems from the royal palace in Bali. The dance was once only enjoyed by the royal family in their neighborhood that is in the palace as a dance entertainment. The dancers who have been appointed to this dance in the presence of a king will certainly feel a great pleasure, because not just anyone can get into the palace.
Balinesse Dance-Legong DanceRegarding the beginning of creation in Balinese Legong dance is through a very lengthy process. According to the Chronicle Dalem Sukawati, Legong is created based on a dream I Dewa Agung Made Karna, the king who reigned in 1775-1825 Sukawati M. When he was doing penance in the village of Pura Agung Jogan Ketewel (Sukawati region), he dreamed of seeing fairies are dancing in heaven. They dance with a headdress made of gold.
When he is mindful of their meditation, he immediately decreed Bendesa Ketewel to make some face masks which appear in his dreams when doing meditation in Jogan Pura Agung and also ordered to make a dance that is similar to the dream. Finally Bendesa Ketewel was able to
