PONOROGO

A reog troupe on the main street of ponorogo

REOG PONOROGO 

a traditional dance enacting the legend of a battle between pujangga Anom of Ponorogo and Singa Barong, lord of the forest of Lodaya.
A gemblak, young male dancer
 

 
musicians and onlookers jostle together
in high spirits

 
Leaders of a reog troupe are know as Warok

 
The bucket shaped has is unique to Ponorogo




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