The Tourist Authority of Thailand is proud to announce that they will be
sponsoring the Thailand International Jazz Festival ‘96 this weekend,
November 22 & 23, to honour His Majesty the King’s 50th Anniversary of
His ascension to the throne. This grand festival, billed as the “biggest
and best” jazz festival ever to be staged in Thailand, will be held at
the All Purpose Centre on the beach between Sois 3 and 5.
At least 40 of the world’s top jazz combo’s and bands will be performing
in Thailand, many of whom will come to Pattaya. The festival will begin
around 7:00 p.m. on both nights. Tickets are 200 baht, and are available
from the Tourism Authority of Thailand and all Robinson Department
stores.
For more information, contact the Tourism Authority of Thailand at (038)
427-667, 429-113, or call the Central Festival Centre, Pattaya, Tel.
361-456, or inquire at any one of the Robinson Department Stores
throughout the country.
The itinerary for November 22:
Stage 1 (Falling Rain):
20:00 - 21:00 Fredrik Noren Band
21:30 - 22:30 Divya
23:00 - 24:00 Jonas Gwangwa Ensemble
00:30 - 01:30 Hungarian Jazz Quartet
Stage 2 (Candlelight Blues):
19:30 - 20:30 Plexus
21:00 - 22:00 Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
22:30 - 23:30 The Catholics
00:00 - 01:00 Jimmy Takeuchi
01:15 - 02:00 Directions in Groove
Stage 3 (I Think of You):
19:45 - 20:45 Eddie Bruhner & The Services Jazz Band
21:15 - 22:15 Eddie Bruhner & The Services Jazz Band
22:30 - 23:30 Randy Bernsen Band
00:15 - 01:15 Michael Veerapen Jazz Band
November 23
Stage 1 (Falling Rain):
19:45 - 20:30 Elfa’s Secioria & Elfa’s Singers
21:00 - 22:00 Fredrik Noren Band
22:15 - 23:15 Divya
23:45 - 00:45 Jonas Gwangwa Ensemble
01:00 - 02:00 Directions in Groove
Stage 2 (Candlelight Blues)
19:00 - 20:00 Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
20:15 - 21:00 The Catholics
21:15 - 22:15 Andrew Oh The New Direction in Jazz
22:30 - 23:30 Dave O’Higgen Jazz Quartet
00:00 - 01:00 Radio Television Malaysian Orchestra
01:15 - 02:00 Mad in Paris
Stage 3 (I Think of You)
19:00 - 20:00 Michael Veerapen Jazz Band
20:30 - 21:30 George Chisholm Quintet
22:00 - 23:00 Tommy Emmaniel
23:30 - 00:30 Hungarian Jazz Quartet
01:00 - 02:00 Inside Out