Intensitas Budaya dalam Dunia Kepenarian

This research aims to reveal a meaning that is built up in a phenomenon when someone is involved in the adventure of him/herself in the world of dance. The problem concerns on the processes of human life transformation in a variety of activities that he has experienced along his journey in having a profession as a dance artist (dancer). This question is to know about what extent the consistency of being a dancer can contribute to a culture of life and the values of life which inherently exist in a person's life in order to build awareness of his identity as a dancer. To solve this problem, the theory of cultural ideology approach is applied. Data analysis was performed with the dynamics in the life of a dancer which is generally supported by the author's personal experience in dancing activity. Through a study of dancing activity and awareness of the dynamics of life experienced, understood, and internalized by a dancer then revealed an intensity of meaning that indicate the emergence of culture. The intensity of the culture was hammered into a potential or force inherent in the human person (the dancer). This gives meaning to the presence of cultural life values that can be identified as human existence itself