Jaranan dance is a traditional dance performed by the dancers by riding a mock horse made of woven bamboo. In addition to the rich value of art and culture, this dance is also very thick to the impression of magical nuances and spiritual values. Jaranan Dance is a very famous traditional art in East Java Province. In some areas of East Java province, this jaranan art is still alive and preserved. One of them is in Kediri Regency which makes this dance as a traditional dance typical there. History of Jaranan Dance The history of this Jaranan Dance has several versions of different stories. According to one of the growing legend stories among the people, this dance tells about a marriage between Klono Sewandono and Dewi Songgo Sky. And the dancers rode on this Jaranan Dance describes the troupe of soldiers who accompanied the boyongan from Dewi Songgo Sky and Klono Sewandono from Kediri to wangker. This dance is a legacy of ancestors that still exist and develop to this day. Jaranan Danc
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