Sisingaan

Sisingaan or also known as Gotong Singa, Singa Ungkleuk, Singa Depok, Kuda Ungkleuk, Pergosi or Odong-odong, is a traditional Sundanese lion dance originated from Subang, West Java, Indonesia. This lion dance performance marked by a form of an ark or palanquin that resembles a lion. The lion ark or lion-shaped effigy is carried by a group of dancers who perform various attractions accompanied by traditional music. The lion palanquin is being ride by a children. This dance usually performed to celebrate the child's circumcision ceremony, where the child is carried on a lion around the kampung (village).

Sisingaan
Sisingaan dance performance in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta
GenreLion dance
Instrument(s)kendhang, kempul, gong, suling, trumpet
InventorSundanese
OriginIndonesia
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