Traditional dish dance called Tari Piring. Performed by members of Kubu Durian in Padang Sumatra. Accompanied by traditional music instruments. Filmed by local tv station Fativi.
The galombang is always performed in a circle. This is just a little part also used in the traditional Randai. (Pencak Silat) Demonstration by Paulu Sembilan at the sasaran of Kubu Durian. Filmed by local tv station Fativi.
A little demonstration of basics movements of the Paulu Sembilan. Performed at the Sasaran Kubu Durian in Padang Sumatra. Filmed by local tv station Fativi.
This is Kuciang Lia, the Cat style. In this movie a little basic stick fighting techniques. This stick is a specific and unique weapon for their style. Looks like the stick used in the Philipines. The sassaran is located in Padang, Sumatra.
Martial arts Pencak Silat from Padang, Sumatra. Demonstration with pisau at the sassaran of Kubu Durian. Performed by the Dutch Paulu Sembilan, original pauh style. Filmed by local tv station Fativi.
This is a ceremonial dance performed for my Guru. Among the people where the Padang Adat council and all represented guru's for each district. During the dance you can see movements that portray planting seeds and harvasting rice padi
This is a traditional flute played by a Guru from induk Kubu Durian. This flute requires a special breathing technique similar to the Australian digiradoo.
This is Kuciang Lia, the Cat style. In this movie a knife vs stick fighting techniques. This stick is a specific and unique weapon for their style. A similar stick is used in the Philipines. The sassaran is located in Padang, Sumatra.
Beautifull minangkabau dance and clothes. Performed during my Guru's ceremonie in Padang. Among the people where the Adat Council and represented guru's for each district.
Kinari is a little village in West Sumatra near Solok. We experienced things that we did not expect to see but was part of the local silat techniques and trainings. Time seemed to stand still in this village.