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Gawi Dance is one of the traditional dances of Ende, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara Province (NTT). This dance is a traditional dance of the Ende Lio tribe community as an expression of gratitude for all the blessings and graces that God has given them. In the show, Gawi Dance is done in mass by way of the hand grip and form a formation like a circle that is characteristic of this dance. Gawi Dance is often performed in ceremonies such as at the time of harvest, the construction of traditional houses, the appointment of tribal chiefs and other traditional ceremonies. The Origin of Gawi Dance This Gawi Dance is one of the oldest Ende Lio dances and has existed since ancient times. According to existing historical sources, this Gawi Dance has always been featured in traditional ceremonies or rituals of the Ende Lio community. This Gawi Dance will usually be shown at the end of the event as a cover and is an expression of gratitude for the blessings and graces that God has given them. The nam...