Traditional Dance
Batik Jlamprang
Dance
Batik Jlamprang is a typical group dance in pekalongan that have meaning on a motion of hard-working, diligent and industrious. The composition of motion describes Pekalongan community likes batik as well as for event showcase batik as a symbol of the city of Pekalongan. This dance is a dance creations of modern depicting girls origin of Pekalongan are making batik.
Batik Jlamprang often associated with batik Jlamprang dance. Graceful movements describe batik canting dipping and writing on fabric that has been filled with a pattern. A moment later, the movement changed when a knock gamelan rhythms change.
Movement knees, then waved cloth batik who had been hanging on his left arm. Dance performances did not last long, because the time provided no more than five minutes.
'Batik Jlamprang' dance describes who was making 'Batik'. The dance is usually performed by a colossal 250 dancers, dancers mostly junior high school students, high school and vocational school in Pekalongan. Dance it had also played at the presidential palace in the presence of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, when peringan Independence Day August 17 last year. The dance was shown during the ceremony Sang Saka Merah Putih decline. The appearance of a valuable experience because it can show the best dance in front of the President.