The Philosophy of the Harvest Dance Movements of Jorong Jopang, Mungka District, Limapuluh Kota Regency, West Sumatra
Abstract
This community service program aims to strengthen the preservation of the Jorong Jopang traditional Panen Dance through arts education involving the younger generation. Activities include field observation, basic movement training, mentoring for artists, and socialization of cultural values to students. Implementation methods include reflection, hands-on practice, and discussions with traditional leaders. The program lasts for one month, encompassing preparation, implementation, and evaluation. The results of the community service program demonstrate an increased understanding of the philosophy of the Panen Dance among participants and a growing interest among the younger generation in preserving it. This strengthens local cultural identity and a longing for traditional arts.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Cultural and Artistic Studies
Arts and Performance Studies
Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Bestari
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 89–102
- Publication date
- 5 February 2026
- Language
- EN