Jember Marching Band to Represent Indonesia at Asian Music Games
- 31 Agt 2026 16:15 WIB
- Voice of Indonesia
Key Points
- The Jember Marching Band will represent Indonesia at the Asian Music Games 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from September 4 to 15.
- The 145-member contingent is preparing to compete internationally after winning the Street Parade category at the 2025 Marching World Band Championship in Malaysia.
RRI.CO.ID, Jember - The Jember Marching Band from Jember, East Java has officially been designated to represent Indonesia at the Asian Music Games 2026, scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from September 4 to 15, 2026.
During a farewell showcase at the Jember Sport Garden (JSG) Stadium, on Sunday afternoon, August 30, 2026, team management reported full operational readiness to local administration officials and supporters. The East Java-based contingent will deploy 145 members, including athletes, coaches, and support officials, following months of intensive training.
The delegation aims to build upon its previous international success, having secured the overall championship in the Street Parade category at the 2025 Marching World Band Championship (MWBC) in Malaysia.
Jember Marching Band Manager Rizki Setyobudi expressed gratitude to the regional administration and requested public support ahead of departure.
"Our contingent of 145 athletes, coaches, and officials is departing with full strength to represent the nation in Malaysia, this journey would not be possible without the full support of the Jember Regency Administration and local residents. We ask for prayers so that the team performs at its best, stays healthy, and successfully brings home gold medals for Indonesia," he said at the JSG Stadium on Sunday, August 30, 2026, as quoted by Antara. ***
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