This time around, world class jazz performances by leading international artists and accomplished local artists will be highlights at the show.
Visitors will also have a chance to catch some of the legendary and great names in jazz on stage in this two day event which promises a very unforgettable show for jazz lovers in Malaysia.
KL International Jazz Festival
KLIJF 2012 is more than 12 hours of pure entertainment over two days by world-renowned, internationally acclaimed artists and top local musicians.
Jazz lovers are in for a treat this coming May so get your tickets now. Among the international and local artist performing here in Malaysia, below is the list in no particular order:
Jazz lovers are in for a treat this coming May so get your tickets now. Among the international and local artist performing here in Malaysia, below is the list in no particular order:
- LEGENDARY NEA JAZZ MASTER AHMAD JAMAL
- HIROMI: THE TRIO PROJECT FEATURING ANTHONY JACKSON (BASS) & STEVE SMITH (DRUMS)
- INCOGNITO
- EVERETTE HARP
- INDRA LESMANA
- MEG OKURA & THE PAN ASIAN CHAMBER JAZZ ENSEMBLE
- ERNIE WATTS & THE JEREMY MONTEIRO INTERNATIONAL TRIO
- CARL ALLEN QUARTET
- TREVOR JALLA
- PATRICK TERBRACK QUARTET
- JEREMY TORDJMAN GROUP
- THE KL JAZZ PROJECT
- MICHAEL VEERAPEN QUARTET WITH JUNJI DELFINO
- DEWAN BANDARAYA BIG BAND
- RTM JAZZ ORCHESTRA FEATURING IRENE SOLIANO
- DIRA SUGANDI
- STEVE THORNTON
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DBKL Big Band that will be performing at KL Jazz 2012
RTM Jazz Orchestra will be performing at KL Jazz Festival 2012
KL Jazz Festival Venue:
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Jalan Ampang, 50088 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
Date: 19 & 20 May2012
Time: 3.30PM onwards
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 3.154571
Longitude: 101.716404
Program for KL International Jazz FestivalSaturday, 19th May 2012
3.15 pm – 12.30 am
- Dewan Bandaraya Big Band
- Patrick Terbrack Quartet
- Michael Veerapen Quartet with Special Guest Junji Delfino
- Trevor Jalla
- Meg Okura & The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensamble
- Ernie Watts & The Jeremy Monteiro International Trio
- Carl Allen Quartet
- Incognito
Sunday, 20th May 2012
3.15 pm – 12.00 am
- RTM Big Band
- KL Jazz Project
- Jeremy Tordjman Group
- Everette Harp
- Hiromi: The Trio Project featuring Anthony Jackson (Bass) and Steve Smith (Drums)
- Ahmad Jamal
With many Jazz Festivals being held around Malaysia these days, it is a pleasure to know that you can catch many of these shows and festivals around the country throughout the year.
Right now, one of the biggest shows will be right here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with the KL International Jazz Festival.