Java Jazz Festival 2019 Will Hit The Road and More Stars Are Coming!
JAKARTA (1/16) – Through a press conference held earlier today, it was revealed BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019 has prepared some surprises in the coming months. First of all, the final line-up for the three-day jazz affair has been confirmed and announced. After TOTO and Raveena were announced to have their own special shows, Grammy-nominated artist, H.E.R has been confirmed to join the festivity. The musician whose real name is Gabriella “Gabi” Wilson is most notably for her single “Losing” as well as collaborations with Daniel Caesar on single “Best Part”. A supergroup comprised of Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Derrick Hodge, Taylor McFerrin, and Justin Tyson who work together under the moniker R+R=NOW will present their super musical ability on Java Jazz’ stage. Local acts like Parkdrive and Barry Likumahuwa’s special project of “Tribute to Roy Hargrove” will make your experience at the festival more memorable.
For those who aren’t lucky enough to catch the musicians on the main event, here is more surprise for you. A program called Java Jazz On The Move (JJOTM) will be held once again. Several musicians will hit the road from 12 January to 27 February through Greater Jakarta Area to bring music to more people. Some of the musicians which are scheduled to perform on main stages will reportedly showcase their talents on JJOTM. We got to see a snippet of performances from Indra Aziz & Nikita Dompas, The Soulful, and Andini. During the presscon, the main sponsors of BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019 also introduce their special rewards and programs which will be accessible during the event. As previously stated, BNI as the main sponsor has a special offer of Buy 1 Get 1 for those who purchase using BNI’s credit and debit cards. However, as the promo has been sold out, a 25% discount for BNI card holders is now applied. You can choose 3-months installment with 0% interest for a chance to watch your favorite musicians. Exchanging your BNI Reward Point can also be done with a minimum purchase of IDR500,000.
The official insurance partner for this year’s JJF is Avrist while the official ticketing partner is Traveloka. Both brands stated their excitement to join the legendary festival while pointing out their utmost commitment to make the experience for the festivalgoers more seamless. Dewi Gontha, as the CEO of Java Festival Production, voiced out her gratitude towards Tourism Ministry of Indonesia and DKI’s Provincial Government to support the festival. “In 2019 we use the tagline ‘Music Unites Us All’ because music doesn’t recognize backgrounds and all can enjoy this festival that is created by us, Indonesians,” closed Dewi Gontha in her statement. The decoration theme for this year’s festival is Broadway & Mortal since the stages and the whole area will be designed as luxurious and grande as possible. While mortal stands for the music which is everlasting. You can still purchase the tickets for Daily Pass, 3-Day Pass, as well as Special Shows on JJF’s official website or Traveloka. Below is the complete schedule of Jazz on The Move!
BNI Java Jazz on the Move Schedule:
- Saturday, 19 January 2019
Grand Galaxy Park, Bekasi – Festival District
19.00 – 22.00
Artist: Ardhito Pramono, Indra Aziz For Good, MLDJAZZPROJECT Season 2
- Friday, 1 February 2019
Margocity, Depok- Pedestrian Outdoor
19.00 – 22.00
Artist: Jeslla, Tommy Pratomo, MLDJAZZPROJECT Season 3
- Saturday, 2 February 2019
One Belpark Mall, Jakarta – Atrium
19.00 – 22.00
Artist: Nima Ilayla, Parkdrive, MLDJAZZPROJECT Season 3
- Saturday, 9 February 2019
Supermal Karawaci, Tangerang – Grand Atrium
19.00 – 22.00
Artist: Barry Likumahuwa, Radhini, MLDJAZZPROJECT Season 1
- Saturday, 16 February 2019
Summarecon Mal Serpong, Tangerang
19.00 – 22.00
Artist: Rendy Pandugo, Saxx in the City, MLDJAZZPROJECT Season 3
- Wednesday, 27 February 2019
Hotel Borobudur, Jakarta – Pendopo Lounge
20.00 – 22.00
Artist: Zsolt Botos, MLDJAZZPROJECT Season 1
Reporter: Susanti Oktavia/Editor: Novita Widia
