Indonesia: Ramayana Ballet Prambanan

Experience the enchanting legends depicted on the walls of Prambanan Temple brought to life through the mesmerizing Ramayana Ballet. Don’t miss the chance to witness this captivating performance that tells the epic story of Rama and Shinta across four compelling acts, blending art, dance, drama, elaborate costumes, and stunning lighting, all accompanied by the beautiful sounds of live Javanese gamelan music. You will be immersed in the graceful melodies of Javanese Gending and the Sinden’s soulful vocals, and drawn into the powerful and dramatic battle scenes that unfold on stage. The Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan is presented in two main venues: the Trimurti Theater for indoor performances and the open-air stage for outdoor shows. The venue varies by season, with the indoor theater used from November to April during the rainy season, and the open-air stage featured from May to October in the dry season.