After Laufey, Java Jazz Festival 2024 Announces New Line Up, There's Brian Simpson To Paul Brown

Laufey while performing at the Java Jazz Festival 2023 (Instagram @javajazzfest)

JAKARTA - Java Jazz Festival 2024 through the official website has added several names of foreign musicians as line-ups that will appear in this year's event.

Meanwhile, Laufey, which was announced as a line-up in December 2023, is still the only performer to play in a special show.

Some of the names that are familiar to jazz music lovers will follow the arrival of the soloist from Iceland, including Brian Simpson Featuring Rebecca Jade &ani Walker, Leo Amuedo, Michael Paulo, Paul Brown, and Brian Bromberg.

In addition, there are other names such as October London, Rai Thistlethwayte, Ron King Big Band, Scatter The Atoms That Remain with Special Guest, Randy Brecker, Thiago Genthil, Yakul, and Yussef Days.

So far, the names announced are foreign jazz musicians. No domestic performers have been announced until this article was written.

Meanwhile, Laufey, who first appeared in Indonesia at the Java Jazz Festival 2023, will appear differently this year. The singer of From The Start is included in a special show, which means this appearance will be even more interesting. Not to mention, he just released the album Bewitched in September 2023 and a single titled Goddess last week.

For information, the Java Jazz Festival 2024, which is the 19th edition, will be held at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta for three days, on May 24-26.