A Houston Gamelan Tradition 

Gamelan of the New Moon is a Houston-based Javanese gamelan ensemble dedicated to showcasing the unique blend of traditional and contemporary, Central and West Javanese music of that has been cultivated through this ensemble over the last 24 years. Gamelan of the New Moon, formerly Space City Gamelan, has collaborated with composers and performers such as Gatot Winandar, Dasorno, and Lou Harrison, and has shared the stage with the Houston Symphony in Jones Hall. Gamelan of the New Moon brings together a diverse group of musicians, passionate about sharing the rich cultural of Houston through community gamelan.