Kesenian Kubrosiswo, Wahana Dakwah Petani Pedesaan Jawa

Abstract

A farmer community in Javanese village, has developed art as an integrative need and, functionally, rela­tes it to the culture in the area where they were living since long time ago. One of performing art has by a Ja­vanese village farmer community that is still preserved till recently is Kubrosiswo. Kubrosiswo, is considered as one of the connector of ritual values with the con­cepts of simplicity and mutual cooperation between people in one farmer community.Kubrosiswo per­forming art is also identified as asocial acti­vity namely slametan that is regularly done by Javanese farmers. The Javanese farmer community believes that slametan is able to accommodate social and ritual demand.