Penang Island Jazz Festival Explained

Penang Island Jazz Festival
Genre:Jazz
Location:Penang, Malaysia
Years Active:2004-2017
Organised:The Capricorn Connection
Website:https://www.penangjazz.com/

The Penang Island Jazz Festival, which ran from 2004-2017 over the first weekend in December at the Bayview Beach Resort,[1] was an independent festival organized by The Capricorn Connection, which started out as a two-day event and ultimately expanded into four days with over 100 groups from over 25 countries.[2] Besides the outdoor main "Jazz By The Beach"[3] stage featuring local and international performers, the festival, which was known for its diversity in talent, had a number of other supporting musical activities.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Staff . Music Press Asia . 2016-10-18 . Penang Jazz Music Festival returns to the island, Features Kim Oki, Ruslan Imam . 2023-12-14 . Music Press Asia . en-US.
  2. News: Tan. Jeremy. Dazzled by Jazz. The Star. 8 December 2010. T24.
  3. Web site: Augustin. Paul. Jazz By The Beach. 29 September 2013 .
  4. News: Goh. Daryl. A Splash Above The Rest. The Star. 6 December 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20130805111903/http://ecentral.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/12/6/music/12416891&sec=music. 5 August 2013.
  5. News: Goh. Daryl. Jazz with a Twist. The Star. November 11, 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20130805111941/http://ecentral.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/11/11/soundnstage/12275805&sec=soundnstage. August 5, 2013.

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