Experience one of Bali’s most powerful cultural performances with the Kecak Dance, brought to life at Sawelas Nusantara in Bali Collection, Nusa Dua. This captivating show merges hypnotic chanting, synchronized movement, and dramatic storytelling from the ancient epic Ramayana, creating a one of a kind performance that echoes Bali’s spiritual and artistic heritage.
What is Kecak?
Kecak Dance, also known as the “Monkey Chant,” is a traditional Balinese performance involving dozens of male performers who sit in a circle and chant rhythmically cak-cak-cak to create a living soundscape. No musical instruments are used; instead, their voices guide the unfolding story of Prince Rama, Princess Sita, and the battle against the demon king Ravana.
Originally part of sacred trance rituals, the Kecak performance has become one of Bali’s most iconic expressions of unity, strength, and devotion.
Highlights of the Experience
✔ Chanting Circle Without Instruments – Be amazed by the layered rhythms created solely by human voices.
✔ Ancient Storytelling Comes Alive – Watch the legend of Ramayana unfold with expressive movement and fiery energy.
✔ Ritual and Theater Combined – Feel the powerful connection between myth, music, and spirit.
✔ Unforgettable for All Ages – A must-see performance for families, culture lovers, and first-time visitors to Bali.
📍 Location:
Sawelas Nusantara, Bali Collection, Nusa Dua
Jl. ITDC Nusa Dua Lot BC, Benoa, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali
📅 Event Schedule:
See our latest performance times on the Event Schedule or ask our team directly at the venue.
🎟 Free Admission
Don’t miss this legendary Balinese performance experience the rhythm, ritual, and story of the Kecak Dance, live at Sawelas Nusantara.