28/07/2026
Hi jazz lovers, the wait is over! Here are the programs for Jazz Summit 2026 on Day 1!
We will have an exciting workshop and two showcases for Thursday, 30th July 2026. Slide through for details.
Please register through the links in our bio!
WATCHDOG may not exactly fit your idea of a jazz band, an instrumental rock group, or a contemporary
music duo, and that’s a good thing.
WATCHDOG takes a keen interest in the music that inspires them, without any concern for fitting into a
specific genre. Their approach is that of musical omnivores who have crafted their own world in a seemingly effortless way.
The duo features Anne Quillier on a wide range of keyboards and Pierre Horckmans on clarinets. Their
music is original, blending composition and improvisation, with a strong attention to detail in textures and soundscapes, and a broad range of influences, not always immediately recognizable.
On the first day of Jazz Summit 2026, WATCHDOG will be conducting a workshop for broader audience, register now since seats are limited! Link in bio!
In jazz, the most compelling drummers are often those who understand that rhythm is more than timekeeping—it is dialogue. Cheryl Felicia Kalianto belongs to a new generation of Indonesian musicians embracing that philosophy, developing a voice that values interaction, texture, and musical sensitivity above sheer technical display.
While many young drummers establish themselves through speed and virtuosity, Kalianto has cultivated an approach rooted in attentive listening. Her playing reveals an instinct for shaping the music from within, responding naturally to melodic and harmonic movement while creating grooves that breathe with the ensemble. Every phrase reflects an awareness that the drum set can support, challenge, and inspire in equal measure.
A formative chapter in her artistic journey came through her participation in the 2024 Bromo Jazz Camp, an intensive residency where emerging musicians collaborated under the guidance of some of Indonesia’s most respected jazz artists. Immersed in an environment centered on improvisation, ensemble communication, and creative exploration, Kalianto
