Penang Island Jazz Festival 2014

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 Penang Island Jazz Festival 2014

Event Date : 04 Dec 2014 - 07 Dec 2014

Updated 24 October 2014

The island of Penang comes alive with music with the 11th edition of the Penang Island Jazz Festival (PIJF), which is held annually on the first weekend of December. Apart from the outdoor main 'Jazz by the Beach' stage featuring local and international performers, the festival also has a number of other supporting musical activities such as workshops, exhibitions, Sunrise @ TSG, After Hours Jazz Jam, Creative Malaysia Fringe Stages and the 'Island Music Forum Sessions'.

The festival attracts a regional audience and has established itself to be one of the most highly anticipated and important musical festivals in the Southeast Asia. Performers for this year’s 'Jazz By The Beach' stage (Saturday, 6th and Sunday, 7th December) include Richard Bona Group, Carmen Souza, Crystal Bowersox, Laila Biali Trio, Monoswezi, CNIRBS, The Fresh Dixie Project, Jo Yeong Duk Trio, JazzHats & Ray featuring Man Kidal and others.

The Penang Island Jazz Festival is featured alongside George Town Literary Festival and the In-Between Arts Festival, in conjunction with '10 Days 3 Festivals'. Highlighting the best of literature, music, arts and culture in Penang, the objective of these back-to-back festivals is to draw in visitors from all over for a holistic arts festival experience in Penang.

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Date	4-7 December 2014
Time	Various times
Venue	4 - 7 Dec Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi Hard Rock Hotel, Batu Ferringhi Parkroyal Penang Resort, Batu Ferringhi Tropical Spice Garden, Teluk Bahang 6 & 7 Dec Gardens, Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi
Contact Person	The Capricorn Connection
Contact Number	03-2011 4725
Entrance Fee	RM80 per person (Jazz by the Beach main stage; free standing)
Website	http://www.penangjazz.com