Made Bagus Suardana alias Made Beton Zurya,s " Mastermind" and Masters of the Masters comes from Denpasar/Bali , born into a big Artistfamily for many Generations , loves to play and listen to any kind of Music, same as his great, great Grandfathers for their Kings !
He is a true Artist !
His Grandfather I Wayan Beratha , a famous, balinese Artist and Writer of a lot of balinese Songs such as Gabor , Kupu Kupu Tarum among many others) ) He is one of the Masters in building Gambelan Instruments for Universities all over the World and a famous Kendang Drummer himself .
His famous Father I Wayan Sudhama was a Teacher for Drums and Balinese Dance
His Uncle I Ketut Sukarata is Zurya,s most talented Member , teaching the new Generation of Drummers and Balinese Musicians up to this Day and plays as other Zurya Members, with the famous , traditional classic Gamelan Group Br. Belaluan Sadmerta - Sekar Sandat , performed in New York,Boston,Toronto and Cities in Europe.
Other Members are Students on Drums and wellknown Players all over Bali.
ZURYA DRUM COLLABORATION , A GROUP OF 10 TO 20 PLAYERS
4 KENDANG - BALINESE DRUMS ( DIFFERENT SIZES ) SOMETIMES EVEN
6 KENDANGS ( 3 COUPLES - YIN -YANG )
2 PERCUSSIONS ( DIFFERENT SIZES )
1 SMALL PERCUSSION FOR THE BEAT
1 RABANA ( BASS DRUM -1/2 TO 1 METER )
1 TABLA
Our Massive Zurya Dancers
Up to 6 Zurya DANCERS ( contemporary Costums combined with Traditional Elements designed by eElectric Mermaid/Beaditall Bali )
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Various Guest DJ,s -
Wish to play with Karsh Kale one Day :))
SOMETIMES ZDC ADDS ELECTRIC DRUMS , A DRUMSET , A BASSPLAYER,
GUITAR !
DIFFERENT GUESTS DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS ,DIFFERENT SOUNDS
ZAKIR HUSSAIN,BILL LASWELL,PETER GABRIELS STYLE OF PERFORMANCE AND SO MANY MORE / Asian Massive and Asian Underground Producers Talvin Singh,Karsh Kale
Listen to Ethnic Jazz from Bali with Balawan and Ethnic Fusion MySpace!
Massive Global Community -Moderators from Bali,NYC,Vienna
INTRODUCING "WORLDBEAT ELECTRONICA " , WORLDMUSIC TO ASIA
Om Swastyastu with Massive Bali Vibrations and our Radiostation ONLINE Massive Bali Vibrations
Our Inspiration and Protector : THE GOD OF THE SUN
ZURYA THE SOURCE OF ALL ENERGY, LIGHT AND HEAT!
Tat savitr varenyam bargo devasya dimihi dhiyo yonaha pracodayat We meditate on the splendour of the Sun, who may enlighten our intellect. (Gayatri mantra)
JOIN OUR GLOBAL MASSIVE COMMUNITY - EAST MEETS WEST CONNECTIONS
Small Part of a DOCUMENTARY , First Experience with such Collaboration - ZDC & Digital ID @ KUTA KARNIVAL ONE YEAR AFTER THE FIRST BALI BOMB ( RECORDED OCT 12TH,2003 )
"Zurya Drum Collaboration " from BALI shows how interesting it can be to collaborate with electronic Music , using "Kendang
Drums" and other Balinese Instruments otherwise than in Gamelanmusic
"ZDC INTERPRETES BEAUTIFUL MUSIC"
FROM KARSH KALE www.karshkale.com INDIA/ NEW YORK, MIDIVAL PUNDITZ www.punditz.com INDIA ,DJ PATHAAN www.pathaan.com INDIA/UK ,
TALVIN SINGH FROM INDIA/ UK AND MANY MORE ARTISTS FROM THIS RISING MUSICSTYLE ASIAN MASSIVE ( USA ) + ASIAN UNDERGROUND MOVEMENT ( UK) AS WELL AS PROGRESSIVE TRIBAL BEATS AND UPBEAT AMBIENT FROM THE FAMOUS VIENNESE DJ DUO DORFMEISTER & KRUDER
ZDC BIO
ZURYA DRUM COLLABORATION IS A GROUP OF BALINESE MUSICIANS , MASTERS ON BALINESE KENDANGS , PERCUSSION , TABLA AND GAMELAN WHO COLLABORATE WITH MANY DIFFERENT STYLES OF MUSIC AND ARTISTS AS WELL AS DJ,S
THESE ARTISTS USUALLY PLAY TRADITIONAL, BALINESE MUSIC IN BALI ONLY FOR CEREMONIES AND THEIR COMMUNITY . FOR THEIR PERFOMANCE THEY MIXED THEIR SKILLS IN A FUSION OF KECAK CHANTING ,BALINESE DRUMS , GAMELAN ,BALINESE DANCE AND DIGITAL ,ELECTRONIC , ETHNOTECHNO, ASIAN MASSIVE AND ASIAN UNDERGROUND SOUNDZZZZ .THEIR SHOWS ARE SUPPORTED BY VARIOUS GUEST DJ.S TO COMBINE ELECTRONIC BEATS WITH THEIR ORGANIC SOUNDS .
THEY INTRODUCE THEIR ETHNIC AND EAST MEETS WEST NEW RYTHMS TO BRING CULTURES THROUGH MUSIC CLOSER AND ALSO HAVE A LONGTERM PLAN TO INTRODUCE AND PROMOTE MUSIC FROM WORLDWIDE KNOWN ARTISTS TO OPEN DOORS FOR SUCH CONCEPTS IN ASIA .
THEIR DEBUT AS SUCH A COLLABORATION OF DRUMS , A FIRST , SMALL VERSION WITH DRUMS ONLY WAS HELD AT CLUB SPACECLUB OPENING IN BALI AUGUST 1ST,2003 , AT GADO GADO CIRCENATION WHERE THEY PLAYED THEIR RYTHMS FOR A FASHIONSHOW OF WELL KNOWN FASHIONDESIGNERS . OTHER PERFORMANCES AT THE LIVINGROOM RESTAURANT IN BALI AT DJ VU BALI SOUL IN BLACK GUINESS EVENT , KUDOS/ BALI AS A MONTHLY SHOW FOR THE YEARS 2005 / 06.
>)KUTAKARNIVAL 2003 www.gokuta.com AT THE FOODFESTIVAL AND BILLABONG,S XTREAM WEEKS ADDING SMALL SET OF GAMELAN
>)TWO SHOWS AT KUTA KARNIVAL 2004
>) ZURYA DRUM COLLABORATION ALSO COLLABORATED WITH THE FAMOUS HIPHOPROCKPOPBAND XXX FOR THE ANNIVERSARY SHOW ON BALI TV , 2004
>)KUTA KARNIVAL 2005 AT BILLABONG,S DAY OF MADNESS. A HUGE SUCCESS AS WRITTEN IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS
<) Trans TV and a few more upcoming Shows in Bali
Zurya Drum Collaboration-Made Beton in Bali, My husband and I love your percussion. When are you coming to America...to Ohio where we live? We will give you a great reception!!! May only beauty and rythem follow you through your life. Hugs, Barbara
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