REVITALISASI TRADISI GEJOG LESUNG SEBAGAI BAGIAN DARI PEMBERDAYAAN BUDAYA MASYARAKAT DESA TUGU, CAWAS, KLATEN

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https://doi.org/10.33480/abdimas.v8i4.8889

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cultural revitalization, social media, Gejog Lesung, Tugu Village

Abstract

Digital media-based cultural revitalization is an important strategy for preserving local traditions. Gejog Lesung is a folk art originating from rice-pounding activities that embodies historical values and mutual cooperation. This community service activity aimed to promote Gejog Lesung in Tugu Village, Cawas Subdistrict, Klaten Regency, particularly among younger generations, through social media. The implementation comprised four stages: observation and needs assessment, data collection and documentation, promotional media production, and evaluation. Activities included field observations, interviews with tradition practitioners, photo and video documentation of rehearsals and festivals, and publication through Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Evaluation was conducted by monitoring views and audience interactions over approximately two months and reviewing the published content. The results showed that Instagram videos received 161 views and 12 likes, TikTok posts received 1,394 views, 25 likes, and one comment, while YouTube videos received 62 views, six likes, and one comment. These results indicate initial audience reach and engagement, with TikTok achieving the highest number of views. The promotional materials presented the significance of Gejog Lesung, rehearsal activities, and performances at the cultural festival. However, viewership and interaction metrics alone cannot establish increased public understanding or awareness. This activity produced digital documentation and promotional materials that can support the continuous promotion and preservation of Gejog Lesung.

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2026-10-30

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“REVITALISASI TRADISI GEJOG LESUNG SEBAGAI BAGIAN DARI PEMBERDAYAAN BUDAYA MASYARAKAT DESA TUGU, CAWAS, KLATEN”, abdimas, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 727–734, Oct. 2026, doi: 10.33480/abdimas.v8i4.8889.