Deep Purple Invite Jokowi, Ganjar, And Gibran To Watch Their Concert In Solo

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JAKARTA - An aging rock band from England, Deep Purple will hold a concert in Solo, Central Java on March 10. Ian airing et al invited President Joko Widodo to witness their action at the UMS EduTORium.

In a video uploaded by Rajawali Indonesia CEO as the organizer, Anas Syahrul Alimi, Deep Purple greets their fans in Indonesia.

Then, the vocalist, Gillan, also invited Jokowi, Ganjar Pranowo and Gibran Rakabuming Raka to attend to witness the performance of the band which was formed since 1968 in the next few days.

"Hi we're Deep Purple, we can't wait to appear in Solo next week at the EduTORium on weekends," Gillan opened.

"We also want to invite the President of Indonesia, Mr. Jokowi, as well as the Governor of Central Java Mr. Pranowo, and also the Mayor of Solo, Mr. Gibran.

"We look forward to you singing together there. We will have an amazing night. Thank you very much," concluded Gillan.

Of course, this concert repeats the historic events of 1975 at the Senayan Main Stadium when Deep Purple consisted of MK IV formations: David Coverdale (vocals), Tommy Bolin (guitar), Glenn Hughes (bass), Jon Lord (keyboards) and Ian Paice (drums).

Yes, this time, Gillan et al will be accompanied again by the legendary Indonesian rock band God Bless as the opening.

"Pak @jokowi, Mas @ganjar_pranowo and Mas @gibran_rakabuming were invited by DEEP PURPLE @deeppurple_official on March 10 next week at the UMS Solo Editor," Anas wrote in the video caption.

Deep Purple is currently fronted by Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass), Ian Paice (drums), Don Airey (keyboards), and Simon McBride (guitar).

For further information regarding the availability of concert tickets, please visit Rajawali Indonesia's social media.