The Force behind the Festivals

By Razan Rose

June 2016 PENANG PROFILE
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Organising a music festival is no easy thing. Yeoh Jun Lin, the artistic director of both the Borneo Jazz Festival and the Rainforest World Music Festival, can testify to that. That doesn’t stop this spunky lady from rising to the challenge.The Borneo Jazz Festival (BJF), held May 13- 14 at the ParkCity Everly Hotel in Miri, has grown immensely in just a decade. In its 11th year now, the festival has managed to gather top local and international bands across...

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