Cupang Menor Dance (8K 360 Video)

Tari Cupang Menor (The Betta Menor Dance) performance presented by the West Jakarta Culture Sub-Department at the Traditional Music Festival & Archipelago Music Orchestra in Kota Tua Jakarta, commemorating National Music Day 2023.

Tari Cupang Menor is a traditional dance from the Riau region, Indonesia. This dance is usually performed in traditional ceremonies such as weddings, circumcisions, and other religious events.
This dance is accompanied by traditional Riau music consisting of instruments such as drums, tambourines, horns, and gongs. The dance moves are inspired by the agile and nimble movements of Betta fish in the water.
The Cupang Menor dance movement consists of agile and nimble movements that depict the beauty of the Betta fish's movements in the water. This dance is usually danced by a group of female dancers wearing beautiful and colorful Riau traditional clothes.

This dance has deep meaning in Riau culture and is considered a symbol of natural beauty and fertility. This dance also symbolizes unity and harmony between humans and nature.