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Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival (JJF) is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world. Held in Jakarta, Indonesia, it is arguably the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere. The festival has been held every May since 2021; previously, it was held every March.

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2005 Date: March 5–7, 2005 Venue: Jakarta Convention Center, Senayan Theme: "Bringing the World to Indonesia" Number of visitors: ± 35.000 Number of stages: 11 International artists lineupAmp FiddlerAngie StoneChiara CivelloDeodatoDJ IZODJ MaestroEric BenetGalaxy Jazz Big Band (Japan) • Gilles PetersonJeff KashiwaJeff LorberLaura FygiLizz WrightMichael PauloMichelle NicolleSaskia LarooSteve ReidTania MariaTetsuo SakuraiTiempo LibreVinny Valentino Special showEarth, Wind & Fire Experience (featuring Al McKay's L.A. All Stars) • George DukeIncognitoJames Brown Indonesian artists lineup • Adjierao & Jendela Ide Kids Percussion • AGNEZ MO • Aksan Sjuman Quartet • Andien • Bali Lounge & Gita Wiryawan • Bayu Wirawan Trio • Bertha & Friends • Bintang Indrianto & Sujiwo Tejo • Bubi Chen • Canizzaro feat. Mus Mujiono • Cherokee • Chlorophyll • CO-P • D'Band • DJ Glenn • Donny Suhendra • Dwanka Band • Elfa's Bossa's • Elfa's Children Choir • Elfa's Jazz & Pop • Farabi Percussion Ensemble • Funky Thumb • Trisum (featuring Dewa Budjana, Tohpati, I Wayan Balawan) • Glenn Fredly • Heaven on Earth • Humania • Iga Mawarni • Indra Lesmana Reborn • Janapria/ Sanjaya/ Sjuman • Jaque Mate • Jazzyphonic • Krakatau • KSP • Kul-Kul • Ligro Trio • Maliq & D'Essentials • Marcell • Margie Segers feat. Idang Rasjidi & Friends • Maulana Brothers feat. Jackie • Melting Pod Soundsystem • Nera • New Breeze • No Name • Otti Jamalus Quartet • Padi • Paragita UI Choir • Pentatones feat. Benny Likumahuwa • Rieka Roeslan • Ruth Sahanaya • Saharadja feat. Rio & Sally • Salta • Shakila • Simak Dialog • Sova • Stereo Soul • Sue & Friends • Syaharani & The Queenfireworks (ESQI:EF) • T-Five • Tamam Hoesein & Friends with Nina Warna • Ten 2 Five • The Groove • The Romero's • TJNDD International Quartet • Zefa 2006 Date: March 4–6, 2006 Venue: Jakarta Convention Center, Senayan Theme: "Bringing the World to Indonesia" Number of visitors: ± 40.000 2023 The 2023 festival was held on June 2–4 at the Jakarta International Expo, Kemayoran, North Jakarta. The festival included several special shows, including performances by Stephen Sanchez, The Chicago Experience featuring Danny Seraphine and Jeff Coffey, Cory Wong, and Max. 2024 Java Jazz Festival 2024 was the 19th anniversary edition of the annual Java Jazz Festival, held in JIExpo, Jakarta, Indonesia. The festival took place from May 24th to 26th 2024. Special Show: Laufey, Snoh Aalegra 2025 The event marked the 20th anniversary of the iconic music festival, held from May 30th to June 1st, 2025 at JIExpo, Jakarta, Indonesia. The festival had 11 stages and over 1,000 musicians, and featured Jacob Collier, Tunde Baiyewu (voice of British pop soul duo Lighthouse Family) and Raye as Special Shows. 2026 The 2026 festival will be held on 29–31 May 2026. Notably, it marks a change in venue from JIExpo to Nusantara International Convention Exhibition (NICE), located at PIK 2 in Tangerang Regency, Banten. Ticket sales began on 1 November 2025, at their official website. No artists have been announced as of that date. ==References==
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