Jazzystan. “In The Name Of Love, Peace & Freedom”
Jazzystan – annually held international music festival. It is the most important cultural event today in Kazakhstan. Since October 2009, more than 70 musicians and DJs have performed at five large Jazzystan events. They have come from UK, Germany, Sweden, Croatia, France, USA, Japan and Kazakhstan and include bands like Jazzanova feat. Paul Randolph, Soil & Pimp Sessions, J.A.M, Tortured Soul, Quasimode, Root Soul, Kyoto Jazz Massive feat. Tasita D’Mour & Vanessa Freeman, The Magic of Nomads, The Alexander Filippov Quartet, Happa Nasasa, Jazz Night + DJs: Gilles Peterson, Earl Zinger, Shuya Okino, Simbad, Alex Barck, Nik “Nippon” Weston, Mad Mats, Eddy Meets Yannah, Seiji, Amar Kabouche aka Jazzamar...
A Brief Timeline
October 15, 2009
Place: Hotel “Kazakhstan” Number of attendees: 1300
Primary Sponsor: Samsung
Sponsors: Bio Boutique Telli, Holiday Inn, Samat Show Technics, Air Astana
Donations: All funds raised were given to pay for university for gifted kids from boarding schools and was supervised by the Sabi Charity Fund
Coverage: Digital TV, Khabar, XTV, КТК, NТК, Energy FM, Love Radio, NS, National Business, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, Afisha, Time Out...
Tickets and Information Distribution: Meloman
October 1-2 2010
Place: Almaty Towers / 4500
Primary Sponsor: JTI Kazakhstan
Sponsors: KCell, Samsung, Bio Boutique Telli, Kazkom
Partners: Air Astana, Hyatt Regency, Mega Almaty, APM Sound, DHL, MultiMediaLed Displays
Mass Media Partners: Digital TV, Khabar, XTV, КТК, BТК, Energy FM, Love Radio, NS
Tickets and Information Distribution: Meloman
December 4, 2010
The Kazakhstan Hotel. Number of attendees: 1300
Primary Sponsor: JTI Kazakhstan
Partners: Air Astana, Hyatt Regency, Mega Almaty, Concert Sound, DHL, MultiMediaLed Displays
Mass Media Partners:: Digital TV, Khabar, XTV, КТК, NТК, Energy FM, Love Radio, NS
HoReCa: restaurants, cafes, bars, coffee shops, clubs - Glen Pub, Pomodoro, ZigZag, Noodles, White Whale, Coffeedelia, DK, Chukotka, Da Freak.
Tickets and Information Distribution: Meloman
May 6, 2011
Place: Almaty Towers. Number of attendees: 1300
Pray For Japan. We Are ONE. Charity Festival
Dedication to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan
Primary Sponsor: JTI Kazakhstan
Sponsor: NGS+
Partners: Almaty Towers, Mega Almaty, Air Astana
Mass Media Partners: XTV, КТК, NТК, Khabar, Energy FM, Love Radio, NS, Tengri News, Kapital, Novoe Pokoleniye, Karavan, Lider, Adam Readers, National Business, Afisha, and Time Out
Web Partners: Jazzystan.com, Zakon.kz, Tengri News, Afisha.kz, Vse.kz, Voxpopuli.kz, Nur.kz, Alatoday.kz, Gazeta.kz, Today.kz, Night.kz, Gravity.fm
HoReCa (Posters and roll-up ads): restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, clubs - Glen Pub, Pomodoro, ZigZag, Noodles, White Whale, Trader Vic’s, Coffeemania, Coffeedelia, DK, Chukotka, Da Freak, World Class, Iron Horse.
Tickets and Information Distribution: Meloman
On February 14, 2012, the Sixth Jazzystan featured two live bands:
Some Toir Almaty/KZ, Reel People (London/UK) and special DJ by Oli Lazarus (London/UK).