Multicultural jazz band in Bali

DENPASAR, Bali: A multicultural jazz band which travels and performs aboard its bus is scheduled to give a free concert here on July 31.

The group will perform at the Taman Budaya Arts and Culture Center aboard their bus which it converted into a stage, the head of the center, Nyoman Nikanaya, said here yesterday.

"The open-air concert will be the first of its kind in Bali," he told Antara.

The band consists of Indonesian violinist Luluk Purwanto, Dutch pianist Reul Van Hels Dingen, Dutch drummer Victor de Boo and Australian bass player Belindo Moody.

Its cultural promotion tour arrived in Bali two days ago.