A Kabasaran dancer is a performer of the Kabasaran, a traditional Minahasan martial art and war dance from North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
The dance is characterized by its energetic and powerful movements, which depict the bravery and strength of the Minahasan warriors. Dancers, called kawasalan, wear colorful red costumes and wield swords, shields, or spears. They perform intricate footwork and synchronized movements to the beat of gongs, drums, and kolintang (bamboo xylophone).