![]() The Ensemble plays and rehearses on one of the largest sets of Javanese Gamelan in Singapore, Kyai Tunjung Laras. While we take relaxing seriously, we also believe we can enjoy gamelan music more, appreciate it better, and ultimately enjoy ourselves better, if we penetrate into the more advanced aspects of gamelan music and play more complex musical compositions. The Ensemble’s primary motivation is the relaxed enjoyment and appreciation of gamelan music. ![]() Members of the ensemble are mainly NUS students, alumni, and faculty members, together with many non-NUS members of the public. Formed in January 2004, the ensemble is managed by Dr Jan Mrázek of the Department of Southeast Asian Studies. ![]() Singa Nglaras means “relaxing lion” (the word “nglaras” means both to “relax” and “to harmonize, tune”).
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