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Kota Kinabalu Jazz Festival 2009

Kota Kinabalu Jazz Festival is an annual jazz extravaganza organized by the Rotary Club of Kota Kinabalu (RCKK) with the support of the Society of Performing Arts Kota Kinabalu Sabah (SPArKS).

French Spring, “Where’s the Fete?”, and the 4th Manila Jazz Festival

Funny but a lot of people have been asking moi about the Fete de la Musique. Why me? Well the word on the street is it’s not pushing through this year. Sacre Bleu!! Mon dieu!! But, as it turns out…. The French Embassy will still be pushing through with its annual “French Spring” cultural events. [...]

Rainforest World Music Festival: 12th years and going strong

With a record number of more than 22,000 revelers attending last year’s Rainforest World Music Festival, Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) is working very hard to ensure that this year’s festival continues to have the same magical attraction. STB has already enlisted bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea to perform at [...]

Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2009, A Tribute

Most people conceive jazz as ‘complicated’. Its’ tunes, as do rhythms, continuously change. The musicians and singers of the genre often adopt a Quasimodo-like expression, not exactly a sight to behold. Nonetheless, that is jazz. It is full of expression. The truth is no special trick.

All the jazz, funk, and fusion with incognito highlighting the closing night of skywards Dubai international jazz festival 2009

Incognito to perform on February 27th, 2009 at Dubai media city outdoor amphitheater.
The band will be performing in this region for the first time and expeted to attract a huge hungry fan base from all around the region.

Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2008, Thailand

Relax at the Hua Hin Jazz Festival where you will enjoy renowned Thai and international jazz musicians, familiar all-time favorites and contemporary tunes. A true celebration of jazz in a beautiful beach atmosphere where you can also enjoy sumptuous cuisine and refreshments available at different stands along the beach. Here’s the Hua Hin Jazz Festival [...]

Skywards dubai international jazz festival reaps another international award “the best public entertainment event in the middle east”

Chillout Productions, founders and organizers of the annual SKYWARDS Dubai International Jazz Festival won the 2008 Middle East Event Award for the Best Public Entertainment Event in The Middle East. As part of the Event 360, the awards presentation took place on April 27th, 2008 at a Gala lunch at the Al Multaqua Ballroom at [...]

Dji Sam Soe Super Premium Java Jazz Festival 2008

These senior musicians, appropriately referred as Oom (uncle, to address someone of senior status) will in turn perform with their own groups. Some of these performers are Oom Bubi Chen, Oom Benny Likumahuwa, Oom Oele Pattiselanno and younger brother Oom Jacky Patiselanno, Oom Jeffrey Tahalele, siblings Oom Ireng and Oom Kiboud Maulana, and also Oom [...]

Dates for the 2008 Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival

Chillout Productions, founders and organizers of the Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival, have confirmed that next year’s edition of the festival 2008 will take place over 10 nights from February 21 till March 1. The festival will take place at 3 different venues including the Amphitheater at Dubai Media City, The Dusk Terrace at Radisson [...]

Philippine International Jazz & Arts Festival 2008

The Philippine International Jazz & Arts Festival proudly presents the country’s biggest music treat for 2008.P.I.JazzFest starts off with its new youth music development programs, a campus workshops tour at the Far Eastern University and University of Santo Tomas, JAZZKAMP music training course and JAZZERO jazz talent search, then reels out five days of festival [...]