Health and Arts

• Porter is a dark style of beer originating in London in the 18th century, descended from brown beer, a well-hopped beer made from brown malt.
• Beer is an alcoholic beverage produced by the saccharification of starch and fermentation of the resulting sugar. The starch and saccharification enzymes are often derived from malted cereal grains, most commonly malted barley and malted wheat. Most beer is also flavored with hops, which add bitterness and act as a natural preservative, though other flavorings such as herbs or fruit may occasionally be included. The preparation of beer is called brewing.
• Fermentation is a metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases and/or alcohol.
• An alcoholic beverage is a drink that typically contains 3%- 60% ethanol, commonly known as alcohol. Alcoholic beverages are divided into three classes: beers, wines, and spirits (distilled beverages).
• Draught beer, also spelt draft, is beer served from a cask or keg rather than from a bottle or can.
• Stout is a dark beer made using roasted malt or roasted barley, hops, water and yeast. Stouts were traditionally the generic term for the strongest or stoutest porters, typically 7% or 8%, produced by a brewery.
• Dominant types of yeast used to make beer are Saccharomyces cerevisiae, known as ale yeast, and Saccharomyces uvarum, known lager yeast.
• Suppon is a platform that rises from below the stage
• Hanamicho - a walkway that cuts through the audience seating area to connect the stage with the back of the theater.
• Magicians and supernatural beings often make their entrances from trap doors in the hanamichi.
• Some stages have 17 trapdoors.
• Hanamichi is a flower path, a walkway which extends into the audience and via which dramatic entrances and exits are made; Okuni also perform on a hanamichi stage with her entourage.
• Kogakudo is a kabuki theaters that have stages both in front of the audience and along the sides help create a bond between the actors and viewers
• Mawaro butal is the interior of the theater contains a revolving stage
• Kabuki theater is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers. Kabuki is therefore sometimes translated as "the art of singing and dancing". Since the word kabuki is believed to derive from the verb kabuku, meaning "to lean" or "to be out of the ordinary", kabuki can be "bizarre" theater. The expression kabukimono referred originally to those who were bizarrely dressed and paraded on a street.
• Kabuki is a form of traditional Japanese drama with highly stylized song, mime, and dance, now performed only by male actors.
• Japanese, originally as a verb meaning "act dissolutely,' later interpreted as: ka - song, bu - dance and ki- art/skill.
• Kabuki meaning "off balance" or unconventional
• •Kabuki

  Includes themes of feuds, revenge, adventure, and romance.
• Ka for music, bu for dance, and ki for skill Okuni drew inspiration from Buddhist dances with contemporary forms
• The history of Kabuki began in 1603 when Okuni who called herself a priestess began performing a new style of dance drama in Kyoto. Female performers played both men and women. It was bout ordinary life. The style was instantly popular. Rival troupes quickly formed and Kabuki was born as ensemble dance drama performed by women. Much of its appeal in this era was due to the ribald, suggestive performances put on by many of the imitators; these actresses were often available for prostitution.
• Japan is rich in culture and tradition. Ikebana and Cherry blossoms, to name a few represent the beauty of its cultural heritage.
• GAMELAN Ensemble is a comprised mainly by bronze percussion instruments augmented by other percussion instruments, strings, and a flute.
• Wayang Kulit was performed in royal court and widely performed in public on religious occasions
• The dalang is the chief performer who told a story to the accompaniment of gamelan ensemble.
• DALANG is the puppeteer •is characterized by his being creative, humorous, and flexible
• The audience is the most important person in a Wayang Kulit performance.
• The puppet on the right side signifies the good character, on the left hand side, the bad
• The open space between them, about 2 meters wide, represents the stage.
• Kulit means skin and refers to the leather construction of the
• When the term is used to refer to kinds of Puppet Theater, sometimes the puppet itself is referred to as wayang.
• Wayang is an Indonesian and Malay word for "theater".
• WAYANG KULIT • (in Central Java) is one of the oldest continuous traditions of storytelling in the world which includes the use of puppet materials and background musical accompaniment to make it interesting to the audience
• Religious Festival is to honor a God
• Carnivals Festival is a colorful floats parade in a street.
• Food and Agriculture Festival is celebrate farmer crop harvest
• Chinese Spring/ New year festival is known as "spring festival", celebrate in month of February and it's lion dance
• Yi Peng Lantern Festival is celebrate in northern thailand
• The Loy krathong celebrate in November 15 in Thailand. Loy means float and krathong means small container
• The Kodo Taiko is a famous group of japanese