Sudut Kalisat was originally named Kalisat Tempo Doeloe (KTD) before changing its name to "Sudut Kalisat" in 2015 along with many newcomers from outside the city so that many new activity ideas such as exhibitions, folk theater, archive study files (old photos in each resident's house), patrol music, pajudun and making dance choreography (contemporary dance) for young children at Sudut Kalisat. We want to maintain the history behind Kalisat district where we found it as important as we keep our history, we start from something small and now we are having the certification from the Jember Government Regency by the name " Yayasan Studi Arsip Sudut Kalisat"
"Sudut Kalisat is a home for me and everyone in the community where they care about mantaining history. Over the years, the community has grown steadily and gained recognition, with its work being featured in various international media outlets. The preservation and documentation efforts have always been carried out collectively by the community’s team, emphasizing collaboration and shared commitment. Through these united efforts, Sudut Kalisat continues to safeguard the stories and legacy of the region, making them accessible to both local communities and a global audience."