JJF 2010 Tak Cuma Punya 'Venue' Baru

Kamis, 21 Januari 2010 – 17:40 WIB
Foto: Ito/JPNN.

JAKARTA - Pada 5, 6, 7 Maret 2010 ini, PT Java Festival Production kembali mengadakan Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival, kali ini di lokasi yang baru, JIExpo Kemayoran.

Nama-nama seperti John Legend, The Manhattan Transfer, Diane Warren, Soul Bop Special Edition, Chieli Minucci, Babyface, Toni Braxton, Harvey Mason, Sandhy Sondoro, Tohpati dan Bubi Chen adalah beberapa nama yang memastikan diri untuk hadir di Festival tersebut.

PT Java Festival Production mengundang rekan-rekan pers untuk menghadiri Konferensi Pers: Hari/tanggal Kamis, 21 Januari 2010, Pk 15.00 WIB - selesai (registrasi media: 14.00 WIB)Tempat Ruang Flores B, Hotel Borobudur, Jakarta

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Gontha (Chairman, JFP), Paul Dankmeyer (Program Director, JFP), Eki Puradiredja (Program Co-ordinator, JFP), Perwakilan Sponsor (Axis, BNI) dan penampil di JJF 2010 (Tohpati, Andre Hehanusa).

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Gontha, founder of Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival and Chairman of Java Festival Production, already began to consider relocating Indonesia's pride of a jazz festival to a larger area
JIExpo Kemayoran is the only representative venue in Jakarta, and Indonesia, to hold an event with multiple stages, hundreds of shows and tens of thousands of visitors.

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Gontha and the line-up of Java Festival Production became more assured with their decision to relocate Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival to JIExpo Kemayoran having seen the overflow of visitors in 2009Approximately 30,000 people flocked to JCC per day, packing JCC solid with the visitors of Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2009, that year sponsored by AXIS.

All people present at AXIS Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2009 found it troublesome to move around JCCThe air was humid and seemed lacking ventilationIn such condition, the comfort and safety of the people attending the festival might be compromisedJava Festival Production desires and continues to actualize safety and comfort of all visitors of the next AXIS Jakarta International Java Jazz FestivalHence, the relocation of AXIS Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival to JIExpo Kemayoran in 2010.

Similar to its last five years, AXIS Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2010 will also showcase the sparkling talents of Indonesian and international artistsDue to perform, among which, are Tohpati, Bubi Chen, Indro Hardjodikoro, Oele Pattiselanno, Jeffrey Tahalele, Jakarta Broadway Team, Andre Hehanusa, Ligro Trio, Idang Rasjidi, Syaharani, Elfa?s Bossas, Aksan dan Titi Sjuman, RAN, Barry Likumahuwa, Soulvibe, Dewa Budjana, Gugun Blues Shelter, Opustre Soul Big Band, Lala Suwages, Ecoutez, Notturno and talented young pianist David Manuhutu.

Equally enthralling and diverse international musicians will also showcase their skillsSerious jazz twists will be performed by renowned jazz musicians such as Hubert Laws, Randy Brecker and Bill Evans accompanied by Steve Lukather (guitarist of Toto), renowned blues guitarist Robben Ford and Darry Jones (bassist of The Rolling Stones), George Duke, Christian McBride, David Murray, Carl Allen, Kurt Rosenwinkel and Roy HargroveThe world's best jazz vocal group The Manhattan Transfer is due to return for the second year, due to perform standards with the big band, and also a session where they perform pieces by jazz maestro Chick Corea.

For those preferring a more subtle jazz music, do not miss Bob James, Michael Paulo, Eric Marienthal, Everette Harp, Chieli Minucci, Mindy Abair, Jessy J, Lee Ritenour, Karen Briggs and Breakestra.

The Cuban Jazz, Latin Jazz and Brazilian Jazz numbers performed by Arturo O'Farril, Adonis Puentes, Bryan Lynch Latin Jazz Quartet, Emilio Santiago's pristine voice, Ivan Lins and Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet will surely woo the audience with their sexinessThe audience should also prepare to be captivated by the performances of Eric Benet, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Toni Braxton, Roberta Gambarini and Jane MonheitThose who wondered what The Rat Pack looked and sounded like must not miss impersonators of Sammy Davis Jr., James Dean and Frank Sinatra in Direct from Vegas The Rat Pack?.

Rufus featuring Sly Stone is certainly one of the highlights of AXIS Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2010; it has been a tradition of Java Jazz Festival, presenting world's music legends from various genres, this time from the genre soul and funk(ito/gus/jpnn)

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