Tradition and transformation in the pelegongan dance repertoire.(Critical...

Asian Theatre Journal;  September 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......created in 2005 by I Nyoman Cerita for Odalan Bali, a North American touring concert by...concepts. Legong Gering, much like the Odalan Bali performance, is an aestheticization...by I Nyoman Cerita specifically for Odalan Bali, the tide of Sanggar Cudamani's 2005...

SERIES OPENS WITH A CEREMONIAL FLAIR.(Life and Arts)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  November 12, 2007 ;     476 words ......Special to the P-I The 25 dancers and musicians of the Gamelan Cudamani kicked off the 2007-08 UW World Series Friday night with Odalan Bali, a simulation of a Balinese temple festival. Music of the gamelan - an ensemble featuring a variety of instruments - has enjoyed...

STAGE REVIEW: Indonesian group brings Bali to the masses

University Wire;  April 4, 2005 ;     696 words ......University Wire 04-04-2005 (Daily Californian) (U-WIRE) BERKELEY, Calif. -- Art is a way of life for the people of Bali. In "Odalan Bali: An Offering of Music and Dance," a two-hour tribute to the culture of this Southeast Asian island, I Dewa Putu Berata attempts...

[ In 1997, Judy Mitoma received a letter that not on... ]

Daily Breeze;  September 16, 2005 ;     644 words ...In 1997, Judy Mitoma received a letter that not only changed her life, but also dramatically altered the artistic and spiritual landscape of Los Angeles...

MUSIC LISTINGS

Capital (Annapolis);  November 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......410-263-1906. Annapolis Chorale presents Brahms' "Requiem," 7:30 p.m. tonight and 8 p.m. tomorrow. $10-$34. udamani presents Odalan Bali: An Offering of Music and Dance, 3 p.m. Sunday. $8-$23. Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. Nov. 9-10. $10-$34. NAVAL ACADEMY...

WHAT'S ON WORLDWIDE

The Independent - London;  March 2, 1997 ;     323 words ......children's literature, celebrating Celtic traditions. There are extra special events to mark St. Patrick's Day, Monday 17 March. ODALAN Bali, Indonesia, 5 March. A day of feasting, prayers and entertainment dedicated to the anniversary of the temple Pura Besakih...

Fall Arts Preview

The Washington Post;  September 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ......7:30 p.m. Nov. 1, Chesapeake Arts Center, 194 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn Park. Free. 410-636-6597 or www.chesapeakearts.org. ODALAN BALI: AN OFFERING OF MUSIC AND DANCE Twenty-six musicians and dancers perform tales of Balinese gods and heroes. 3 p.m. Nov. 4...

Coming Up

Capital (Annapolis);  November 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......the Sheraton Annapolis Hotel. For details, see Top Billing on Page 3. Odalan Bali - You'll be transported back to the world of ancient Bali when udamani presents Odalan Bali: An Offering of Music and Dance at 3 p.m. Sunday at Maryland Hall for...

WHAT'S HAPPENING

The Washington Post;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Sunday. Organist performs. St. Martin's- in-the-Field Episcopal Church, 375 Benfield Rd., Severna Park. $15. 410-798-8251. "ODALAN BALI: AN OFFERING OF MUSIC AND DANCE" -- 3 p.m. Sunday. Twenty-six musicians and dancers perform tales of Balinese gods and heroes...

Sacred Music festival kicks off with gala on UCLA campus

University Wire;  September 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 (Daily Bruin) (U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES -- Judy Mitoma, director of the University of California-Los Angeles Center for Intercultural Performance and this year's World Festival of Sacred...

MUSICAL SUMMITS; TRADITIONS BLEND AT WORLD FESTIVAL.(L.A. Life)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  October 7, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Marla Matzer Staff Writer It's not every day one gets a letter from the Dalai Lama. So when UCLA professor Judy Mitoma received a missive from His Holiness late last year, she took it seriously. In his letter, the Tibetan religious leader...

Unique Bali troupe stomps into Hub.(Arts and Lifestyle)

The Boston Herald;  April 8, 2005 ;     631 words ......Theatre in Cambridge. World Music presents the company in both traditional and contemporary Balinese dances, and company adviser Judy Mitoma (a professor of dance at UCLA) says nothing like it has been seen outside of Indonesia. When Mitoma spoke with the Herald...

Sweeping It Clean

The Village Voice;  November 7, 2007 ;     430 words ......is touring the U.S. with a program, OdalanBali, that brings to life a village ritual. The piece-conceived by dance scholar Judy Mitoma and created by the collaborative ensemble led by musician I Dewa Putu Berata (Mitoma's son-in-law), assisted by his wife...

Envisioning Dance on Film and Video

Dance Teacher;  December 1, 2002 ;     152 words ......a la Singin' in the Rain and more. The DVD is the perfect complement; over 60 percent of the dance performances discussed in the book are included. -JT [Author Affiliation] Edited by Judy Mitoma, Elizabeth Zimmer and Dale Ann Stieber Routledge

Comprehensive index to Asian Theatre Journal: Vols. 1-19. (Reviews: By...

Asian Theatre Journal;  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......1997): 146-148. Bandem, I Made, and Fredrik Eugene deBoer. Kaja and Kelod: Balinese Dance in Transition (Book). Reviewed by Judy Mitoma. 2.1 (1985): 83-84. Banham, Martin, ed. The Cambridge Guide to World Theatre (Book). Reviewed by John Emigh. 8.1 (1991): 92-...