JAKARTA - The Java Jazz Festival (JJF) 2025 will present several special appearances to celebrate its 20th anniversary as Asia's largest jazz music festival.
Meanwhile, this year's JJF will be held for three consecutive days, at JIExpo Kemayoran, Central Jakarta on May 30 - June 1 this weekend.
Program Director of Java Jazz Festival 2025, Nikita Dompas said, one of the special performances presented was tribute to the late Titiek Puspa.
"So, there is our IP (intellectic property) which was launched last year, called Sing Along. As the name implies, we will present songs that sing along," Nikita said at a press conference at the Borobudur Hotel, Central Jakarta, Wednesday, May 28.
"For Sing Along, we will play the songs of Grandmother Titiek Puspa which we arrange. Later there will be Adikara, Bilal Indrajaya, Danilla, and Kris Dayanti too," he continued.
JJF 2025 will also feature a special show entitled 20 Years of Java Jazz Festival. This special concept will present singers and musicians who have accompanied JJF since the beginning of its title, such as Andien, Barry Likumahuwa, Dira Sugandi, Tompi, Maliq & D Essentials, and many more.
The songs that were performed were the first song they performed at Java Jazz. Later it will be mediated with their current song, "said Nikita.
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In addition, JJF 2025 will also feature other special shows, such as the Jakarta Drum School All Star ft. Cakra Khan and Balawan and many more.
Meanwhile, the three performers for this year's special shows are Jacob Collier, Tunde (The Voice of Lighthouse Family), and Raye.
In addition, other line-ups that are no less interesting include Lee Ritenour, Shakak, Yussef Days Experience, Thevies Wonder Celebration, Yun Seok Cheol Trio, Jesus Molina, Dwiki Dharmawan World Peace Band, Komodo Project, and others.
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