In this three week series of in-person classes, longtime Sekar Jaya dancer and teacher, Casey Lee will guide youth through the fundamentals of Balinese Dance. This includes an introduction to the proper “agem” or poses, body positioning and basic movements simplified for younger dancers.
Youth of all genders and a wide range of ages are welcome. All class participants are required to be fully vaccinated and to wear masks while inside the GSJ banjar community center. These classes may sometimes take place outside in the outdoor patio area of the banjar building, depending on the weather.
Register at sliding scale rates for all three sessions.
Saturday, March 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Saturday, March 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Saturday, April 1, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
When choosing your sliding scale rate, please keep in mind that GSJ depends on the generosity of its community to support high caliber artists and programming. Thank you!
Casey Lee dancing at Sekar Jaya’s Saraswati Day Open House in Fall 2022.
Casey Lee has been studying and performing Balinese dance since the age of seven. Having studied with some of Balis most accomplished dance teachers, she has developed a strong technical base in Balinese dance technique, and a deep love of the art. In addition to dancing for Gamelan Sekar Jaya, she is also a member of the Balinese music and dance group, Burat Wangi, and the Javanese music and dance group, Kyai Doro Dasih.
