Begalan is the art of speech used as a means of traditional wedding ceremony. Begalan describe the events of the robbery of luggage besan (groom's party) by a robber (robbers). In the philosophy of Banyumas, which dibegal (robbed) is not property, but Bajang sawane nini legs bride groom (all kinds of obstacles that may occur in the lives of both married at the bride).
Begalan done by two adult men who are sedulur pancer lanang (brother of male line) from the groom's party. Both players begalan dancing in front of the bride and groom with a property called brenong braids. Property consists of kitchen tools that are given symbolic meaning which contains the philosophy of Java and useful for the bride and groom who will navigate a new life married life. In his plays, the two players to dance with the accompaniment gendhing begalan-piece Banyumasan presented by using a gamelan. Until now begalan still thrives throughout the region Banyumas.
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