Srimpi

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Srimpi

The elegant dance of Srimpi.
Native name	ꦱꦿꦶꦩ꧀ꦥꦶ (Javanese) Tari Srimpi (Indonesian)
Genre	Traditional dance
Instrument(s)	Gamelan
Inventor	Javanese
Origin	Indonesia

The Srimpi (Javanese: ꦱꦿꦶꦩ꧀ꦥꦶ, romanized: Srimpi) (also written as Serimpi) is a ritualised dance of Java, Indonesia, associated with the royal palaces of Yogyakarta and Surakarta. The srimpi dance is one of the classical dances of Central Java.^[1][2] Along with the bedhaya, srimpi epitomised the elegant (Javanese: alus) character of the royal Javanese court, becoming a symbol of the ruler's power as well as the refinement of Javanese culture.