SDSU Javanese Gamelan Ensemble
1 upcoming show.
The SDSU Javanese Gamelan Ensemble is a student ensemble at San Diego State University that performs traditional Javanese gamelan music. Directed by Laurel Grinnell‑Wilson, the group presents concerts featuring bronze gongs, metallophones, drums, and melodic percussion rooted in Central Java court music. The ensemble is part of the School of Music and Dance’s world music program and performs regularly at Smith Recital Hall.
Reviews & press
- PSFA SDSU ↗ — “The SDSU Javanese Gamelan Ensemble will perform alongside special guest artist Midiyanto and his son Hanggoro Murti (visiting artist from ...”
- SDSU Research Magazine ↗ — “The program showcased music and dance from East and Central Java and Bali, and featured the SDSU Javanese Gamelan Ensemble with guest dancer ...”
- SDSU Student Affairs and Campus Diversity ↗ — “And finally, return to Smith Recital Hall at 6 p.m. April 29 for more global sounds from the SDSU Javanese Gamelan Ensemble.”