QRIS Jazz Mount Slamet Ready To Present Ethnic Jazz Music

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JAKARTA - The QRIS Jazz of Mount Slamet will be held at Wana Wisata Baturraden, Banyumas on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

As part of the Mount Indonesia Jazz, Mount Slamet, which is located in Banyumas Regency, was chosen after the Mount Bromo Jazz and Mount Ijen Jazz were successfully held.

Sigit Pramono, as one of the initiators of Mount Jazz, stated that the Gunung Jazz event was a pioneer in organizing jazz festivals in the open world, and had been going on for 15 years at Bromo.

He reiterated that Mount Jazz has uniqueness, such as organizing in the open, carrying ethnic jazz, and helping develop tourist destinations and lifting local creative economy activities.

Mount Slamet'szz is a series of Mount Series Jazz, after Mount Bromo Jazz and Mount Ijen Jazz. We hope to improve the creative economy of Mount Slamet, namely Baturraden," said Sigit during a press conference in Banyumas, Central Java on Thursday, October 12.

Then, Andy F Noya as an advisor to the QRIS Jazz of Mount Slamet said that this event was the result of a simple chat with Rony Hartawan. Andy saw that various tourism potentials, arts, culture, MSMEs in Banyumas Regency had not yet risen and were exposed.

Furthermore, Andy invites the public to see from a wider perspective that the QRIS Jazz of Mount Slamet is one way to increase Banyumas' potential as a Travel City.

"I invite you to see Mount Slamet Jazz from a wider perspective, because this is a series of how to make Banyumas a tourist area that is not inferior to Yogyakarta, Labuan Bajo and Solo," said Andy F Noya.

In the later Mount Slamet Jazz event, the art of lengger Banyumas will be collaborated with jazz. Rianto, a lengger artist, said that he would collaborate with Jagarta, which is a band from Purwokerto through three songs, namely Kau, Galih and Ratna, and Badai Has Passed.

The merger of lenggers with jazz, in the midst of a fashion show from Oemah Karnival. This will be a unique show. We'll see about the costume later," concluded Rianto.