An Iban male dancer performing Ngajat. There are various type of dance performing by the Iban community. For example some dance called Ngajat Ngalu Pengabang (dance to welcome the guest) and Ajat Bujang Berani (Warrior dance). This dance normally will be perform during GAWAI DAYAK festival and other ceremonies.
Filming of the Iban traditional dance is getting popular nowadays. Some of the production house come to Sarawak just to do shooting of the ethnic traditional dance. Iban dance in their top list. Talking about Iban dance, the new generation of Iban doesn't know how to perform iban traditional Ngajat (dance). They prefer western music and life style.
An Iban male dancer performing Ngajat. There are various type of dance performing by the Iban community. For example some dance called Ngajat Ngalu Pengabang (dance to welcome the guest) and Ajat Bujang Berani (Warrior dance). This dance normally will be perform during GAWAI DAYAK festival and other ceremonies.
Filming of the Iban traditional dance is getting popular nowadays. Some of the production house come to Sarawak just to do shooting of the ethnic traditional dance. Iban dance in their top list. Talking about Iban dance, the new generation of Iban doesn't know how to perform iban traditional Ngajat (dance). They prefer western music and life style.