Summary: | Urban traditional art is works of art which is growing and progressing in
urban circle. Sorèng art is one of urban traditional art in a village named
Warangan. This Sorèng art incorporate with art community in Warangan village
named Sanggar Warangan Merbabu. Of course, as an artwork which is grow in
urban circle, Sorèng art has a function and roles for people of Warangan village
itself. Therefor, this research is based on question : What is function and roles of
Sorèng art for people of Warangan village?
This research used participant observation method in Warangan village
(Desa Muneng Warangan, Kecamatan Pakis, Kabupaten Magelang). Furthermore,
in-depth interviews were also conducted with some of informan and strengthened
with secondary data which were gathered by doing literature study.
Sorèng art is kind of first �daylight art� which is appear in Warangan
village. People of Warangan village have desire to have art entertaiment in their
own village that can performe in flexible time. Not like wayang orang or ketoprak
which was exist in Warangan people that only performed at night. Therefor, at
glory time of Sorèng art, this art is involved as one of requirement on ritual
procession in Warangan village, namely nyadran kali. Sorèng art also can help
generate income for the artist, until Sorèng art incorporated with art community
named Sanggar Warangan Merbabu.
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