Locality Score™
Deeply local
ImpactGuest contributions pay for instrument repair and the children's group's costumes.
Penestanan, Ubud
Gamelan teacher
Putu plays gangse in her banjar orchestra and teaches the children's group on Sunday afternoons. She invites visitors to rehearsals, never to ceremonies, and is careful about the difference.
Community
Banjar Penestanan gong kebyar
Languages
Balinese, Indonesian, English
Skills
Gong kebyar, Kotekan patterns, Children's music teaching
Penestanan, Ubud
Sit inside the sound with Putu's banjar orchestra on a rehearsal night, then take a mallet and learn one interlocking part.