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BORNEO JAZZ CELEBRATE ITS 10TH BIRTHDAY

BORNEO JAZZ CELEBRATE ITS 10 TH BIRTHDAY SARAWAK, Malaysia – Year 2015 marks the tenth anniversary of the Borneo Jazz Festival in Sarawak. The two-day exciting festival of Jazz music will be celebrated on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9 in the Resort City of Miri. The organizer, Sarawak Tourism Board proudly presents the best performers ’ lineup promising the festival to be a hit celebratory note by bringing back favorite performers from the past years from different countries to celebrate a decade of Jazz by the sea. The performing bands will cover a wide range of jazz genre from all over the world. From the local scene, “ All The Best ” , a five-piece ensemble with Miri-born Syafiee Obe Hairunie, who is also the conductor of the Kuching SONS Jazz Orchestra to lead the local challenge. It parades contemporary jazz with a twist of Malaysian flavor with added Latin rhythms. Favorite international performers on stage this year will be one of the most on demand jaz