english.jpnn.com, PRAMBANAN - The 2022 Prambanan Jazz Festival will be held offline from July 1 to July 3 at Rama Shinta Square, Prambanan Temple, Yogyakarta.
Founder of Rajawali Indonesia and CEO of the Prambanan Jazz Festival, Anas Syahrul Alimi, said he took into account strict health protocols.
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"We will try to revive the [music] ecosystem because the economy in this area will get well when events start to run again," said Anas during a virtual press conference, Wednesday (23/2).
However, he said the committee had to make some adjustments. One of them is limiting the number of spectators.
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The events will be broadcast online, but the number of on-site audience members will be limited to 2,500.
In its 8th year, the Prambanan Jazz Festival will carry the theme "Sewindu Merayakan Rindu" (Eight Years Celebrating Longing).
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A number of musicians from three generations will enliven the festival. They include Kahitna, Kunto Aji, Andien, Diskoria, Kukuh Kudamai featuring Ndarboy Genk, Mus Mujiono x Deddy Dhukun x Everyday, and Bemandry.
"We will announce the list of other guest stars," said Anas.
The Prambanan Jazz Festival also presented a talent search event called "Goes to Prambanan Jazz 2022" to look for musicians from the Greater Jakarta and West Java areas. (ded/mcr20/jpnn)
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