Location
Surakarta, IndonesiaCity / national level work
Solo
Date Established
2019
Initiated By
Community leader
Type of initiative
Community group
Areas of work
Arts and Culture, EducationKomunitas Keroncong Muda Solo (KKMS) / Young Solo Keroncong Community
Mission and objectives
Create and preserve Keroncong’s music culture.
Main activities with youth
Activities aim to empower young people to preserve keroncong culture and gather young people at the Keroncong Festival to perform keroncong.
Their story
The organisation was established due to the co-founders’ concern about the declining interest of young people in traditional music.
Constituency
Although the organisation mainly targets young people, it also engages all age groups.
Current management
One of the founders is Novan Daru Anggoro Seto, 26 years old.
Use of digital tools
Instagram, Facebook.