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Rudat dance is a traditional dance of Sasak people in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara,^[1] originated from Indonesia. This dance demonstrates pancak silat martial art movements.^[2] Rudat dance might be performed by a group costumed and dressed up like prajurit (warrior) with a songkok.

Rudat dance is usually performed as a ceremonial welcoming dance to honor the guests and elders to a traditional ceremony.

See also

• Dance in Indonesia
• Kabasaran
• Kecak
• Zapin

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