DEVELOPMENT OF SINGO BARANTAI TRADITION ART COLLEGE LUBUK LINTAH KURANJI DISTRICT PADANG CITY (2010-2021)

Abstract

This study examines the development of the Singo Barantai Tradition Art College Lubuk Lintah
Kuranji District, Padang City in 2010-2021. The formulation of the problem is (1) How is the history
of the Singo Barantai Tradition Art College, (2) How is the development of the Singo Barantai
Tradition Art College from 2010-2021, (3) How do community leaders view the Singo Barantai
Tradition Art College. The purpose of this study is to reveal the history of the establishment, reveal
the development of the Singo Barantai Tradition Art College from 2010-2021 and reveal the views
of community leaders about the Singo Barantai Tradition Art College. The method used is the
historical research method through four stages, namely: Heuristics, Source Criticism,
Interpretation, and Historiography. The results of this study concluded that the history of the
Singo Barantai Tradition Art College began with the Surau Talao College led by Ajis Rajo Bungsu
in 1952. After experiencing a few periods of vacuum, it was finally active again in 1998 under the
leadership of Zulhendri Ismed Rajo Bungsu. The development of Singo Barantai Tradition Art
College can be seen from several aspects, namely first, in 2010 Singo Barantai Tradition Art
College officially established the Singo Barantai Foundation. Secondly, in 2012 the Singo Barantai
Traditional Art College built a training arena. Third, it participated in many activities and festivals
and received awards from 2010-2021. One of them won the trophy of the President of the
Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo as the first best presenter at the 2018 silat Competition
Festival at Baso Pagaruyung Palace, Batusangkar, Tanah Datar. Fourth, the number increased from
31 people in 2010 to 49 people in 2021. According to several views of community leaders, Singo
Barantai Tradition Art College is a traditional art college that is focused on preserving
Minangkabau traditional arts such as silat, randai, traditional dance and traditional speech.