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Lila Cita regularly performs in Britain and abroad on all types of Balinese Gamelan. Venues include the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, St. James's Palace, London Zoo, the Science Museum and many festivals such as Colourscape, the Clerkenwell Festival, and Glastonbury. A selection of our performances are listed below.
17 May 2008
Dartington College of Arts
Ensemble: gong kebyar
Ensemble: gong kebyar
Saturday 9 June 2007
Pendopo, South Bank Centre, London
Gamelanathon Weekend
Ensemble: angklung
* a new instrument belongs to Woodland Valley in Cornwall
Thursday 1 February 2007
Barbican Freestage, London
"Short Ride in a Fast Machine" (arr. Symon Clarke)
Part of John Adams season at Barbican
Ensemble: semara dana
Tuesday 21 November 2006
The City University, St John Street, London
World Music Concert
A joint concert with The City Middle Eastern Ensemble
Ensemble: gong kebyar
Saturday 7 October 2006
Freestage - Barbican Hall Foyer
Part of "Phases - The Music of Steve Reich"
Ensemble: angklung
Saturday 12 August 2006
Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London
Summer Fun in Clissold Park
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
Saturday 12 August 2006
Kensington Garden bandstand, London
'Sounds of Indonesia - recital in the park'
hosted by the Indonesian Embassy
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
14 July 2006
Sanggar Cendana, Batubulan, Bali
Joint concert with Gamelan Cendana
Ensemble: gong kebyar
12 July 2006
GEOKS. Singapadu, Bali
Ensemble: gong kebyar & semar pegulingan
8 July 2006
Wantilan Stage, Bali Arts Centre, Denpasar
Event: The 28th PKB, Bali Arts Festival
Ensemble: gong kebyar & semar pegulingan
16 June 2006
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint concert with Sekar St Luke's (Community Gamelan Group) & Gong Muda (Gamelan Kids Club) from the LSO St Luke's Discovery Programme
Ensemble: semara dana
10 June 2006
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: Evening of Balinese Music and Dance
Joint concert with Dharma Wanita from the Indonesian Embassy
Fund-raising concert for our Bali Tour 2006
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
16 March 2006
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensemble: semara dana
15 March 2006
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: Resonances of Bali
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
24 September 2005
Colourscape, Clapham Common, London
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
9 September 2005
Horniman Museum, South London
Event: Lila Cita group member Liz Hall's wedding ceremony
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
24 July 2005
The Conservatory, Barbican Art Gallery, London
Event: A part of an art installation:
Cerith Wyn Evans: Eaux d’artifice (after K.A.)
Ensemble: angklung
10 July 2005
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensembles: semara dana, angklung & gender wayang
2 July 2005
King's Square Festival, EC1, London
Ensemble: angklung
26 June 2005
Colourscape, Gladstone Park, London
Event: "Gladstonbury Festival"
Ensemble: angklung
25 June 2005
Childwickbury Art Fair, St. Alban's
Ensemble: angklung
13 April 2005
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: Ethnomusicology Conference
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
30 March 2005
Mansion House, London
Event: City University Chancellor's Dinner
Ensemble: angklung
17 March 2005
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensemble: semara dana
12 March 2005
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: An evening of Dance and Poetry for the children of Aceh
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
8 July 2004
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensemble: semara dana
30 July 2004
London Guildhall
Outdoor performance to welcome guests to Ravi Shankar concert
Ensemble: angklung
22 November 2003
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: 'Experience Indonesia'
Ensemble: gong kebyar
20 July 2003
Royal Festival Hall
Joint event with Alpha Beta Gamelan
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
10 May 2003
Corn Exchange, Newbury, Berkshire
Event: Newbury Spring Festival
Ensemble: gong kebyar
30 March 2003
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery
Event: Inaugural gamelan concert for LSO St Luke's
Ensemble: gong kebyar
12 February 2003
Southwark Cathedral, London
Event: Service for victims of Bali bombing
Ensemble: angklung
14 September 2002
Colourscape, Clapham Common, London
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
3 August 2002
Colourscape, Museum Gardens, York
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
4 June 2002
The Mall, London
Event: Queen's Golden Jubilee Procession
Ensemble: baleganjur
27 April 2002
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: 'Indonesian Music & Dance'
Ensembles: angklung, gong kebyar, baleganjur & gender wayang
30 June 2001
Colourscape, Crystal Palace Park, London
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
27 July 2000
SOAS, London
Event: Graduation Ceremonies
Ensemble: angklung
18 June 2000
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Event: Art Nouveau exhibition
including performance with Sadler's Wells Youth Dance Group directed by Kenneth Tharpe
Ensemble: angklung
26 May 2000
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: An evening in Bali
Ensemble: gong kebyar & baleganjur
27 April 2000
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
Event: 'Island Hopping - Javanese & Balinese Gamelan'
Joint concert with South Bank Gamelan Players
Ensemble: gong kebyar
24 March 2000
St Andrew's Church, Presteigne, Wales
Ensemble: gong kebyar & baleganjur
17 July 1999
Ballroom Floor, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London
Event: Gamelan Summer Days
Ensemble: gong kebyar
* The first public performance with our Lila Cita instruments
27 June 1999
Avelon Stage, Pilton, Somerset
Event: Glastonbury Festival
Ensemble: angklung
30 May 1999
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Event: Rivers of Vitality Carnival Procession
Ensemble: baleganjur
20 September 1998
Colourscape, Clapham Common, London
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
15 July 1998
Ballroom Floor, Royal Festival Hall, London
Ensemble: angklung
20 June 1998
Dartington College of Arts, Devon
Ensembles: baleganjur, angklung & gong kebyar
21 March 1998
Royal Festival Hall London, promenade, foyer and auditaurium
Event: Roots Classical Fusions (London Philharmonic Orchestra)
Ensembles: baleganjur & angklung
10 February 1998
Holborn Centre for Performing Arts, London
Event: Pan Project new gamelan inauguration
Ensemble: angklung
23 October 1997
St Mary’s Church, Aylesbury
Event: One World Week
Ensemble: angklung
18/19 October 1997
Dartington College of Arts, Devon
Ensembles: angklung & gong kebyar
Pendopo, South Bank Centre, London
Gamelanathon Weekend
Ensemble: angklung
* a new instrument belongs to Woodland Valley in Cornwall
Thursday 1 February 2007
Barbican Freestage, London
"Short Ride in a Fast Machine" (arr. Symon Clarke)
Part of John Adams season at Barbican
Ensemble: semara dana
Tuesday 21 November 2006
The City University, St John Street, London
World Music Concert
A joint concert with The City Middle Eastern Ensemble
Ensemble: gong kebyar
Saturday 7 October 2006
Freestage - Barbican Hall Foyer
Part of "Phases - The Music of Steve Reich"
Ensemble: angklung
Saturday 12 August 2006
Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London
Summer Fun in Clissold Park
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
Saturday 12 August 2006
Kensington Garden bandstand, London
'Sounds of Indonesia - recital in the park'
hosted by the Indonesian Embassy
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
14 July 2006
Sanggar Cendana, Batubulan, Bali
Joint concert with Gamelan Cendana
Ensemble: gong kebyar
12 July 2006
GEOKS. Singapadu, Bali
Ensemble: gong kebyar & semar pegulingan
8 July 2006
Wantilan Stage, Bali Arts Centre, Denpasar
Event: The 28th PKB, Bali Arts Festival
Ensemble: gong kebyar & semar pegulingan
16 June 2006
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint concert with Sekar St Luke's (Community Gamelan Group) & Gong Muda (Gamelan Kids Club) from the LSO St Luke's Discovery Programme
Ensemble: semara dana
10 June 2006
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: Evening of Balinese Music and Dance
Joint concert with Dharma Wanita from the Indonesian Embassy
Fund-raising concert for our Bali Tour 2006
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
16 March 2006
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensemble: semara dana
15 March 2006
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: Resonances of Bali
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
24 September 2005
Colourscape, Clapham Common, London
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
9 September 2005
Horniman Museum, South London
Event: Lila Cita group member Liz Hall's wedding ceremony
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
24 July 2005
The Conservatory, Barbican Art Gallery, London
Event: A part of an art installation:
Cerith Wyn Evans: Eaux d’artifice (after K.A.)
Ensemble: angklung
10 July 2005
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensembles: semara dana, angklung & gender wayang
2 July 2005
King's Square Festival, EC1, London
Ensemble: angklung
26 June 2005
Colourscape, Gladstone Park, London
Event: "Gladstonbury Festival"
Ensemble: angklung
25 June 2005
Childwickbury Art Fair, St. Alban's
Ensemble: angklung
13 April 2005
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: Ethnomusicology Conference
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
30 March 2005
Mansion House, London
Event: City University Chancellor's Dinner
Ensemble: angklung
17 March 2005
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensemble: semara dana
12 March 2005
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: An evening of Dance and Poetry for the children of Aceh
Ensemble: semar pegulingan
8 July 2004
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery Gamelan Day
Joint event with LSO St Luke's Community Gamelan Group
Ensemble: semara dana
30 July 2004
London Guildhall
Outdoor performance to welcome guests to Ravi Shankar concert
Ensemble: angklung
22 November 2003
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: 'Experience Indonesia'
Ensemble: gong kebyar
20 July 2003
Royal Festival Hall
Joint event with Alpha Beta Gamelan
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
10 May 2003
Corn Exchange, Newbury, Berkshire
Event: Newbury Spring Festival
Ensemble: gong kebyar
30 March 2003
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London
LSO Discovery
Event: Inaugural gamelan concert for LSO St Luke's
Ensemble: gong kebyar
12 February 2003
Southwark Cathedral, London
Event: Service for victims of Bali bombing
Ensemble: angklung
14 September 2002
Colourscape, Clapham Common, London
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
3 August 2002
Colourscape, Museum Gardens, York
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
4 June 2002
The Mall, London
Event: Queen's Golden Jubilee Procession
Ensemble: baleganjur
27 April 2002
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: 'Indonesian Music & Dance'
Ensembles: angklung, gong kebyar, baleganjur & gender wayang
30 June 2001
Colourscape, Crystal Palace Park, London
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
27 July 2000
SOAS, London
Event: Graduation Ceremonies
Ensemble: angklung
18 June 2000
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Event: Art Nouveau exhibition
including performance with Sadler's Wells Youth Dance Group directed by Kenneth Tharpe
Ensemble: angklung
26 May 2000
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
Event: An evening in Bali
Ensemble: gong kebyar & baleganjur
27 April 2000
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
Event: 'Island Hopping - Javanese & Balinese Gamelan'
Joint concert with South Bank Gamelan Players
Ensemble: gong kebyar
24 March 2000
St Andrew's Church, Presteigne, Wales
Ensemble: gong kebyar & baleganjur
17 July 1999
Ballroom Floor, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London
Event: Gamelan Summer Days
Ensemble: gong kebyar
* The first public performance with our Lila Cita instruments
27 June 1999
Avelon Stage, Pilton, Somerset
Event: Glastonbury Festival
Ensemble: angklung
30 May 1999
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Event: Rivers of Vitality Carnival Procession
Ensemble: baleganjur
20 September 1998
Colourscape, Clapham Common, London
Ensemble: angklung & baleganjur
15 July 1998
Ballroom Floor, Royal Festival Hall, London
Ensemble: angklung
20 June 1998
Dartington College of Arts, Devon
Ensembles: baleganjur, angklung & gong kebyar
21 March 1998
Royal Festival Hall London, promenade, foyer and auditaurium
Event: Roots Classical Fusions (London Philharmonic Orchestra)
Ensembles: baleganjur & angklung
10 February 1998
Holborn Centre for Performing Arts, London
Event: Pan Project new gamelan inauguration
Ensemble: angklung
23 October 1997
St Mary’s Church, Aylesbury
Event: One World Week
Ensemble: angklung
18/19 October 1997
Dartington College of Arts, Devon
Ensembles: angklung & gong kebyar
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