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indonesianMon, 11/09/2009 2:46 PM | The Jakarta Post I Bali
DENPASAR: A charity concert for the victims of the Padang earthquake will be held on Tuesday at Sector Bar, Sanur.
The concert is co-organized by several communities, including the Association of Bali’s Composers and Songwriters (Pramusti), the Minang Saiyo community, the Bali Jazz Community and the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI).
As many as 80 Denpasar students will perform in the concert alongside popular local musicians, including Agung Wirasuta, Triple X, The Zio and Gde Kurniawan. Renowned pianist Ananda Ruslan will perform with child violinist Natya. “The enthusiasm among local musicians to participate in the event is very high,” said the committee head Rofiqi Hasan.
The committee has distributed 500 tickets priced at Rp. 50,000 per ticket. “Rp 40, 000 from each ticket will be donated to Padang through the Minang Saiyo community,” he added. -JP
