THE EXISTENCE OF TRADITIONAL ARTS AND TOURISM INSIGHT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY □ A Case Study in Wonosobo Regency Province of Central Java

Abstract

Wonosobo Regency has several tourist attractions, as well as it is rich for traditional arts. However, the benefits of those tourist attractions are not supported by the local community who become the owner of traditional arts. Moreover, the bargaining position of the society of Wonosobo Regency is relatively weak if it is compared to the tourism industry producers in the local area. Therefore, it requires development models assessment for the existing attraction of traditional arts. The following article gives an outline description about the existence of the traditional art in its correlation with insight tour level, as well as models of empowerment of local communities. Key words: traditional art, insight tour, and empowerment of local community