ITJazz Live Music VI: A Giant Step at ITB
July 19, 2010 – 3:52 pm | No Comment

Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) will always have a place whenever we talk about jazz in Indonesia. Jazz has appeared in Indonesia since more than half a century ago and ITB has supported the growth …

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Exclusive Short Interview with Dwiki Dharmawan
October 27, 2009 – 8:53 pm | No Comment
Exclusive Short Interview with Dwiki Dharmawan

What a phenomenal mega project. That was my first impression when I heard the news about this project that gathered some of the best talents in the world to participate in preserving our cultural heritage, …

Exclusive Interview with Henning Sieverts
October 12, 2009 – 1:13 pm | One Comment
Exclusive Interview with Henning Sieverts

Listening to music and watching a concert is not new for us. But what if you listen to a music in a concert while looking at a painting, listening to the melody inspired by the …

Exclusive Interview with Kayon
October 8, 2009 – 6:34 am | 2 Comments
Exclusive Interview with Kayon

Talking about Kayon means talking about a journey of three great friends. They are all outstanding musicians that have been together for more than 2 decades exploring what they like best, and how they can …

Exclusive Interview with Indra Lesmana
September 28, 2009 – 7:05 am | 5 Comments
Exclusive Interview with Indra Lesmana

(courtesy of Hanny T Lesmana)
Talents may come and go, but a special natural born talent doesn’t come everyday. Indra Lesmana is known as the jazz icon for decades in Indonesia and he still consistantly productive. …

Exclusive Interview with Robben Ford
August 26, 2009 – 3:20 am | One Comment
Exclusive Interview with Robben Ford

40 years in business is remarkable, especially when one fills it with colorful experience. Robben Ford is widely known to have a diverse career. Mainly he’s a brilliant blues guitarist with virtuosic skill, but he …

Exclusive Interview with Bandanaira (Lea Simanjuntak and Irsa Destiwi)
August 16, 2009 – 2:24 am | 4 Comments
Exclusive Interview with Bandanaira (Lea Simanjuntak and Irsa Destiwi)

The Indonesian jazz scene should be lucky to have this new promising duo’s arrival. When two awesome talents joined forces together, something big should come out as the result. Let’s give a warm welcome to …

Exclusive Interview with Riza Arshad and Indra Aziz at Serambi Jazz
June 12, 2009 – 12:50 pm | One Comment
Exclusive Interview with Riza Arshad and Indra Aziz at Serambi Jazz

As we reach the mid 2009, we are happy to see Serambi Jazz events getting stronger and better. It was full crowded last night at GoetheHaus Jakarta. Smiling faces of satisfaction from people enjoying the …

Exclusive Interview with Donny Suhendra and Agam Hamzah
June 4, 2009 – 7:16 pm | One Comment
Exclusive Interview with Donny Suhendra and Agam Hamzah

Donny Suhendra. Agam Hamzah. These are two senior jazz musicians, guitarists to be precised, with masterclass skills. Their touches on the guitar transfer what they feel, the emotion and passion through any composition they play. …

Short Interview with Candil and Andi/rif
June 1, 2009 – 7:03 pm | No Comment
Short Interview with Candil and Andi/rif

The Rockers Gone Jazz

Just like the name of the event, Dji Sam Soe Urban Jazz Crossover blends and twists many genres of music in a one groovy pot. As we’ve mentioned in other articles, …

Short Interview with Dira J Sugandi
June 1, 2009 – 6:07 pm | No Comment
Short Interview with Dira J Sugandi

Short Interview with Dira J Sugandi at Surabaya’s Dji Sam Soe Urban Jazz Crossover

Dira J Sugandi made big headlines  when she performed together  with Jason Mraz on the same stage in a beautiful duet at …