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Betawi Mask Dance is one of the traditional dances of Betawi people in Jakarta who wear the mask as their trademark. Betawi Mask Dance is a blend of music, dance, and singing. Like a theater or opera show, dancers dance to the accompaniment of music and singing. Betawi Mask Dance is more theatrical and also communicative through the movement. History of Betawi Mask Dance Betawi Mask Dance was originally staged around by the artists. They are usually invited as performers such as entertainment at weddings, circumcision, and others. According to the beliefs of Betawi people, this dance can keep away from the catastrophe. But along with the changing times, the trust began to fade and then make this dance as a means of entertainment only. However, although the trust began to disappear, this dance is still held to enliven the party or traditional event. Betawi Mask Dance Performance In the show, this dance begins with a song accompanied by the accompaniment music. After that the dancers out...