The 1st Penang Island Jazz Festival was held in 2004. An independent festival fully owned and organized by The Capricorn Connection, it began as a 2 day / 1 stage event with a number of workshops and a mini Jazz Gallery. Many other accompanying activities have been added on in subsequent years.
Held annually on the beautiful island of Penang every first weekend of December, the festival has through the years seen many local and foreign acts from USA, UK, Australia, South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Germany, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden, Brazil, Hungary, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, etc. performing on its Jazz By The Beach Stage.
The Penang Island Jazz Festival has grown through the years and established itself to be one of the highly anticipated and important music festivals within the region.
WWW: penangjazz.com
Mailing address:
The Capricorn Connection
25-1, 1st Floor, Lorong Setiabistari 2
Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Phone / Fax : (+60-03) 2011 4725
