ubud village jazz festival 2017 returns to bali

Category : Adventure | Posted On Aug 01, 2017

The smooth groove of jazz will reverberate across the enchanting Ubud village on the beautiful island of Bali when the Ubud Village Jazz Festival 2017 takes place from 11th to 12th August 2017 at the Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA), Ubud.

Entering its 5th edition this year, the jazz fiesta will feature performances of some of the world's most prominent jazz musicians including: trumpet player Benny Brown from Germany; pianist Gerald Clayton from the U.S.; pianist Steve Barry from Australia; France saxophonist, Samy Thiebault; Glen Buschmazz Jazz Academy Big Band from Germany; singer-composer Maaike Den Dunnen from the Netherland; and more.

The festival will also be highlighted with the performance of some of Indonesia's top jazz musicians such as Ricad Hutapea, David Manuhutu, Tesla Manaf, Benny & Barry Likumahua; Koko Harsoe; Balawan and Batuan Ethnic Fusion; Yuri Mahatma; Astrid Sulaiman; Bonny Trio; Pramono Adi Pamungkas; Underground Jazz Movement; and more.

Ubud Village Jazz Festival (UVJF) is a unique music fiesta that combines the groovy tunes and harmony of jazz with the artistic setting and the exceptionally peaceful atmosphere of the traditional village of Ubud.