Read more at http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/aroundthemall/2008/12/music-of-the-tropics-balinese-drum-troupe-performs-at-the-sackler/ Bells and gongs are the sounds ...

This studio provides a unique opportunity for urbanites to connect with and master the intricate rhythms and harmonies of these age-old instruments. Gangsapura Gamelan Studio founder Teuku Umar ...

He is one of the only teachers that knows the traditional Balinese gamelan Semar Pegulingan repertoire that is played on Nusantara Arts instruments and is very talented at the Barong Dance.