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Singo Ulung dance is a traditional art where the dancers will use lion-like costumes and dance like lions. This one art at first glance is almost similar to the art of lion dance, but the difference is the costumes used are simpler and also the theme is different. Singo Ulung dance is a very famous traditional art and a pride for the people of Bondowoso, East Java Province. History of Singo Dance Ulung According to historical sources, Singo Ulung Dance was created by Kiai Singo Wulu, a community leader and founder of Blimbing village, in Bondowoso area. This dance is inspired by the history of the founding of Blimbing village. According to a source of historical stories that developed in the community, originally Kiai Singo Wulu is a migrant and also preachers from other regions. On the way, Kiai Singo Wulu stops in a forest and take shelter under the star fruit tree. The arrival of Kiai Singo Wulu turned out to make the wrath of the forest ruler there named Jasiman, and there was a fi...