{"id":3898,"date":"2015-11-25T14:21:14","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T05:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2015-11-25T14:22:24","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T05:22:24","slug":"collaboration-with-suar-agung-in-bali-by-ryoko-iwamoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20151125_3898.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Collaborations with Suar Agung in Bali&#8221; by Ryoko Iwamoto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='wp_social_bookmarking_light'>        <div class=\"wsbl_facebook_like\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20151125_3898.html\" layout=\"button_count\" action=\"recommend\" width=\"100\" share=\"false\" show_faces=\"false\" ><\/fb:like><\/div>        <div class=\"wsbl_twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20151125_3898.html\" data-text=\"&#8220;Collaborations with Suar Agung in Bali&#8221; by Ryoko Iwamoto\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<br class='wp_social_bookmarking_light_clear' \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Nov. 23, 2015<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Collaborations with Suar Agung in Bali<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8632\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0104-340x453.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0104\" width=\"340\" height=\"453\" \/><br \/>\nKodo and Suar Agung have enjoyed exchange and collaborations together since 1984 in Japan and this year marks\u00a0our first collaborations with them in Bali, Indonesia. Our performance in Negara, where Suar Agung is based, welcomed an audience of around 600 people. Many of them were local families and there were also Japanese people who live in Bali and from other islands in Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8633\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0102-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0102\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first half of the concert featured Suar Agung and Indonesian dance. Seeing the dancers dance down the stairs of the temple was so exotic! Some of the moves were humorous, too, so I enjoyed seeing their wide array of expressions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8634\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0103-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0103\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kodo performed in the second half and we also received a lot of cheers and applause. The audience in Bali hummed along to our music, smiled, and really showed us that they were enjoying our performance. Their obvious pleasure made the Kodo members smile so much on stage.<\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 24 we have another performance in Denpasar. It will be over 30 degrees there. We will do our very best!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nov. 22 (Mon) &amp; 24 (Tue), 2015 &#8220;Project Connect Asia with Traditional Performing Arts&#8221; Kodo &amp; Suar Agung Collaboration (Bali, Indonesia)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20151122bali_en.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20151122bali_en.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov. 23, 2015 Collaborations with Suar Agung in Bali Kodo and Suar Agung have enjoyed exchange and collaborations together since 1984 in Japan and this year marks\u00a0our first collaborations with them in Bali, Indonesia. Our performance in Negara, where Suar Agung is based, welcomed an audience of around 600 people. Many of them were local families and there were also Japanese people who live in Bali and from other islands in Indonesia. The first half of the concert featured Suar Agung and Indonesian dance. Seeing the dancers dance down the stairs of the temple was so exotic! Some of the moves were humorous, too, so I enjoyed seeing their wide &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20151125_3898.html\">\u25b6\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[220,55,221,160,43,192],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3898"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3901,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions\/3901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}