Escapy - 2017 - The Beats 2 - Digital Issue

Information On Kuda Kepang
^ The shaman and his assistant fighting a possessed dancer.
Kuda Kepang is a Javanese traditional ritual type
dance that used to be performed during the paddy
harvesting season. Spirits of various deities are
called in to possess the dancers or performers.
This dance is performed during certain events and
functions these days. Dancers and performers are
known to not only eat hot burning coal but broken
glass too. There have also been instances where
performers climb onto the roof top of houses and ran
on them.