By Athina Ibrahim Jazz will be presented in various formats. Iwan Hasan – that is known to be a composer, guitarist and vocalist of a progresif Band Discus to even becoming the arranger of pop and rock music – this time represent a repertoire which mostly became the jazz standard which is packaged in arrangement to format guitar-vocale-piano-tuba.
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The international festival for short movies, 'Internationale Kurzfilmtage', Oberhausen shows since 1998 ein special program for music videos. It is the first film festival, that classifies music videos as a an independent art form. The exhibition of German-Indonesian Experimental Music Videos combines for the first time German and Indonesian music videos emanating from the Oberhausen concept. The exhibition shows 31 experimental music videos under the program Zur Rettung Der Popkultur: Experimentelle Deutsche Musikvideos 1998-2003 and 2003-2007. In addition the exhibition presents 17 selected music videos from Indonesia. A discussion with an Indonesian video artist and the curator will precede the ...
Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu is scheduled to open the annual Sanur Village Festival today. The highlight of the festival's opening is expected to be the launch of the recently renovated Sindu traditional market. "The Sindu market marks the revitalization of traditional markets in Bali, "said festival organizer IB Gede Sidhartha Putra. The renovation of the market cost an estimated Rp 4 billion (US$448,000).
Jazz night calls to vote for Komodo Island The two-day Jazz at Fort Rotterdam in Makassar, South Sulawesi has taken the opportunity to raise support for a movement encouraging people to cast their vote for Komodo Island as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
Bad news for jazzfans in Jakarta. After three year's of sizzling jazz nights, Jakarta's leading jamsession at Eastern Promise is taking a break. Like in previous year's during the holy month the regular jazznight in EP's outdoor live music garden stops. Manager Lens ter Wee running this unique live music spot in Jakarta also complained about decreasing sales and audience, and sagging interest of the participating musicians during the jazznight.
Al Jarreau left a French hospital on Sunday after a week of treatment for breathing and heart problems that struck as he prepared to go on stage, his doctor said. "We have talked through his treatment and given him advice to adapt his lifestyle," Jean-Louis Bonnet, a doctor in the cardiology department of the hospital in the southern city of Marseille, told AFP. "We found the cause of the passing problem which was partly linked to fatigue," Bonnet said, adding that treatment had stabilised an irregular heart beat.
Makassar will host Jazz @ Fort Rotterdam 2010 in the city this weekend. The 2nd edition of this annual international jazz festival with the main theme “When Jazz Meets Ethnic” takes place at the historic Fort Rotterdam Located in the heart of Makassar, in the front of Losari Beach with its beautiful sunset On 9 stages, 5 outdoor stages (3 inside and 2 outside Fort Rotterdam) and 4 indoor stages (Balairate Pantai Gapura Hotel, Zona Cafe, Auditorium RRI & Societet de harmonie) approximately 400 performers (including 50 from overseas) perform in more than 50 performances. Dozens of Indonesian jazz musicians, ...
Al Jarreau sends out a hello to all of his fans from Marseille, France. An official press release from his manager is below:
