Java Jazz Festival, Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2013 is one of the astounding and largest jazz festivals celebrated in Jakarta, Indonesia. In this article, we will see the details of JJF that have gained popularity all over the world. Generally JJF or Java Jazz Festival is celebrated every early March. First JJF was held in the year 2005 with 1405 artists and 146 shows. As per research, it is found that the first JJF festival have grabbed 47,500 visitors during its 3 day program. Venue of first JJF was in Jakarta Convention Center at Senayan. Main aim of this festival is to promote tourism in Indonesia. JJF is conducted annually with the motto inviting people across the globe to Indonesia. It is also found to be very beneficial to improve tourism in Indonesia. To make JJF motto come true, numerous renowned artists are invited to the festival. Apart from giving a feast to visitors, JJF also provide an opportunity for new jazz musicians to expose their talents. People from versatile backgrounds meet in this festival. Hence JJF can be described as a festival of musical harmony. Some of the international artists who took part in the first JJF include Amp Fiddler, Laura Fygi and Tania Maria.
JJF 2013 will take place during next March 1, 2 and 3. Venue of the event is in Jakarta at JIExpo. If you are an ardent lover of jazz music, never hesitate to utilize this opportunity. In 2012, this jazz festival was conducted with the theme where jazz finds home. There were 18 stages and a wonderful group of international artists. Some of the popular artists who took part in JJF 2010 include Brian Simpson, David Sanborn and Jeff Pescatto. JJF also provide an opportunity for local Indonesian artists to show their performance in front of international audience. People who love jazz music and wish to promote peace and harmony can .definitely take part in this festival
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