ISI Yogyakarta's Art Laboratory and Concert Hall successfully organized a Kethoprak performance entitled Satri Pinilih in the framework of ISI Yogyakarta's XXXIX Anniversary. This activity was held on Friday, July 28, 2023, at 19.30 WIB - finished at the ISI Yogyakarta Art Laboratory Building by presenting famous guest artists Didik Nini Thowok and Mamuk Rahmadona.
The performance was also supported by Lecturers, Retired, Alumni, Employees, and Students of ISI Yogyakarta, representatives of the Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta who were involved in this performance included Drs. Agus Prasetiya, M.Sn. / Agus Leyloor (Lecturer majoring in Theater Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as director, Drs. Gandung Djatmiko, M.Pd. (Lecturer majoring in Performing Arts Education Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as Script Writer, Drs. Ign. Krisna Nuryanto Putra, M.Hum. (Lecturer / Head of Pedalangan Department, Faculty of Performing Arts, ISI Yogyakarta) as accompanist, Dra. M.G. Sugiyarti, M.Hum. (Adjunct Lecturer of Dance Department, Faculty of Performing Arts, ISI Yogyakarta) as costume designer, Dr. Sumaryono, M.A. (Adjunct Professor of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, ISI Yogyakarta) as Bandar Subali, Dr. Bambang Pudjasworo, M.Hum. (Adjunct Professor of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, ISI Yogyakarta) as Prabu Bromotunjung, Joanes Catur Wibono, M.Sn. (Assistant Dean II of the Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as the character Patih Maudara, Dr. Yosef Adityanto Aji, S.Sn., M.A. (Lecturer of Dance Department of the Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as the character Jatiroto, Dr. Sarjiwo, M.Pd. (Lecturer of Performing Arts Education Department of the Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as the character Ki Ageng Pamengger, Retno Dwi Intarti, S.Sn., M.A. (Lecturer of Pedalangan department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as Nyi Ageng Pamengger, Drs. Joko Tri Laksono, M.A., M.M. (Lecturer of Ethnomusicology department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as Haryo Subardjo, Dra. Daruni M.Hum / Uni Yutta (Lecturer of Dance department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) and Warsana, M.Sn. "Kliwir" as Cantrik Mentrik, and Dr. Aris Wahyudi, S.Sn., M.Hum. , Dr. Junaidi, S.Kar., M.Hum., Aneng Kiswantoro, M.Sn., Krystiadi, S.Sn., M.A., Dr. St. Hanggar Budi Prasetiya, S.Sn., M.Si. (Lecturer of Pedalangan Department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta), Drs. Agus Suseno, M.Hum. (Retired Lecturer of Karawitan Department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta), Dra. Tri Suhatmini Rokhayatun, M.Sn., Dra. Sutrisni, M.Sn., Suhardjono, M.Sn., Aji Santoso Nugroho, M.Sn., (Lecturer of Karawitan Department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta), Ribeth Nurvijayanto, S.Sn., M.A. (Lecturer of Ethnomusicology Department, Faculty of Performing Arts ISI Yogyakarta) as pengrawit, and assisted by students as dancers.
The Kethoprak performance entitled Satria Pinilih tells the story of the efforts of a young man from the pamengger hermitage who wants to become a soldier in Majapahit. To become a Majapahit soldier, the young man is required to kill Kebo Marpoet or a giant buffalo, for his persistence and efforts the young man was able to kill Kebo Marpoet even though his body was destroyed.
This performance can be re-watched on Youtube ISI Yogyakarta via the link below:
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