Java Jazz Festival 2010: Some Titbits from the Venue
March 9, 2010 – 10:41 am | No Comment

So many things were happening at the JIExpo, Kemayoran, Jakarta, the venue of Java Jazz Festival 2010 for 3 days in a row! Hundreds of show took place in 21 stages that spread around the …

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Java Jazz Festival 2010: Rufus feat. Sly Stone, Jeff Lorber, Soulbop Special Edition
March 8, 2010 – 5:40 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Rufus feat. Sly Stone, Jeff Lorber, Soulbop Special Edition

This band who brought Chaka Khan into the light of fame now came back to java Jazz Festival. After being in the hidden nest of crowd, Rufus the showed themselves back in the year of …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: Bubi Chen Plays Rock, Fraya, Dewa Budjana feat. Dewi Gita
March 8, 2010 – 4:45 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Bubi Chen Plays Rock, Fraya, Dewa Budjana feat. Dewi Gita

As the night went by, shows were still heating up. Bubi Chen our beloved virtuoso had a very interesting show, featuring Joeniar Arief, Cindy Bernadette, Devian and Andien, they gave away one performance that no …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: Chlorophyl, Oele Pattiselano, Breakestra
March 8, 2010 – 3:27 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Chlorophyl, Oele Pattiselano, Breakestra

The Indonesian guitar legend, Oele Pattiselano, whose works are well known among the jazzlovers, now comes with a special tribute to the fabulous Stevie Wonder. With Jeffrey Tahalele at the bass, the all-rounder diva, Dira …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: 21st Night, Ligro Trio, Notturno
March 8, 2010 – 2:55 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: 21st Night, Ligro Trio, Notturno

We call this band, Notturno, as a band who dares to expose the dark side of jazz. Not in a creepy way, but somehow their music has a deeper connection to the darkest side of …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: Jakarta Broadway Singers, RTM Orchestra, BAG Trio
March 8, 2010 – 1:24 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Jakarta Broadway Singers, RTM Orchestra, BAG Trio

RTM Orchestra (Radio Televisyen (Diraja) Malaysia) was established since 1961 as an orchestra to escort various shows broadcasted by this Malaysian radio and television. Dato’ Mokhzani Ismail came in to join the orchestra after graduating …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: Andien, Andra and The Backbone feat. Ari Lasso
March 8, 2010 – 12:28 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Andien, Andra and The Backbone feat. Ari Lasso

Eventhough she hasn’t released album in several years, yet people still love Andien. With her strong jazzy voice and attractive performance, this sweet darling of Indonesian jazz always know how to draws attention from her …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: HDV Trio,/Rif Project, David Manuhutu
March 7, 2010 – 3:58 pm | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: HDV Trio,/Rif Project, David Manuhutu

Java Jazz Festival 2010 is still on. C1 – Appreciative Music Hall, HDV Trio a group from Austrian Embassy with personels of David Helbock on Piano, Lucas Dietrich on Bass and Marc Vogel on Drums …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: The Manhattan Transfer with Ron King Big Band
March 7, 2010 – 3:24 pm | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: The Manhattan Transfer with Ron King Big Band

Just like yesterday, The Manhattan Transfer held another special show if last night they held it with Chick Corea tonight they had another special show with Ron King Big Band.
Playing songs from their own composition, …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: Maya Hasan Sound of Light and Batak Sensation
March 7, 2010 – 12:30 pm | One Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Maya Hasan Sound of Light and Batak Sensation

We hope to see a blasting final of Java Jazz Festival today. The show has already started since 4 PM and now more and more crowds are filling up every stages.
Let’s roll the report with …

Java Jazz Festival 2010: Mindi Abair, Ron King Big Band, Elfa’s Singers
March 7, 2010 – 11:32 am | No Comment
Java Jazz Festival 2010: Mindi Abair, Ron King Big Band, Elfa’s Singers

This is the last day of Java Jazz Festival 2010. The day started earlier than the last 2 days, yet people are still crowding the venue.
The gorgeous sax diva, Mindi Abair performed solo on the …