The 12th ITB Angklung Chorus Festival in Brief

Festival Paduan Angklung XII ITB (The 12th ITB Angklung Chorus Festival or FPA XII ITB) is a routine working program of Keluarga Paduan Angklung Institut Teknologi Bandung (Family of ITB Angklung Chorus or KPA ITB) in the form of a week of angklung music creativity conducted for the public both domestic and overseas in order to maintain a mutual social realationship, to raise various issues about the world of angklung, and to become a competition place of angklung music.

FPA XII ITB will be conducted for 6 days, starting from 16 – 21 November 2009, taking place in the area of ITB campus, and it will be made lively by various teams of both domestic and overseas angklung figures. It will be a real action of preserving the existence of angklung music nationally and internationally.

There are many program will be held. So, prepare for attending and participating this event! For more information visit their official site at http://www.fpa-itb.com/

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CONCERT DENISE JANNAH AND BAND

Denise Jannah was born in Suriname, South America. With her family she moved to Holland in the mid seventies. She is a person of many interests. She is a vocalist actress, educator, theatre vocal coach, composer and lyricist, who has made her mark in the world of jazz but who does not at all shy away from other styles like Latin, Fusion or World music. She claims her artistic freedom and loves to blend styles, of course also including her rich Surinamese cultural background.

She is multilingual, from which she also benefits in her music. Jannah has been teaching Jazz at the World Music department of the Conservatory in Rotterdam, Holland for several years. Early 2002 Jannah started to set poetry to music, and has been singing poetry in literary festivals in Holland, Suriname, South Africa, Aruba, the Netherlands Antilles, and Indonesia.

And this month, Erasmus Huis is proud to present again the famous Denise Jannah after her successful tour in Indonesia 2003 and 2005. The Concert will be held at AMFITEATER ERASMUS HUIS, Jl.H.R.Rasuna Said kav. S-3 on Sunday, 26 July 2009. Her performance will be started at 4 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.. So be there on time, and let's enjoy her perform!

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