The Golek Menak Dance is one of the classic dances inspired by the Golek Menek Wayang movement. This dance is a traditional classical dance that comes from Yogyakarta which has high artistic value. This dance was created by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono IX because of his love and admiration to Wayang Golek Menak. Named Golak Dance Dance is because this dance is inspired by performances from Wayang Golek Menak. As the name implies, the movement, storyline, clothing and also figures on the Golak Menak Dance is embodied in this Golek Menak Dance. So in this dance can be said one dance that has a high artistic value. History of Golek Dance Menak Historically, this Golek Menek Dance began to be created by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono IX in 1941. In carrying out his idea, the Sultan invites dance experts and several dance institutions in Yogyakarta Province. In the process of creating this dance takes a long time, because in mimicking the movement of each character on the Wayang Golek Menak this
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