"I love music and percussion,
This is what makes life feels life." ______________________________________________________________
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WuiJono was born and raised in Jakarta. He learned to sing and getting to love it since he was 5 years old. And then,when he was in college (2000) and as he getting more on exploring in music and rhythms, he began to love Latin percussion rhythms and the instruments. So he decide to learned and exploring knowledge on percussion professionally.
Inspired and learned from Indonesian Senior percussionist Dullah Suweileh and Disto, makes he realize how percussion is a great Instrument to play.
He also attended and learned from the Clinic of LP (Latin Percussion) percussionist : Steve Thornton, Lenny Castro and Walfredo Reyes Jr.
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Played on some of Jakarta Jazz event such as the Gathering and Anniversary of Kemayoran Jazz Community (KJK) and Komunitas Jazz Chics (KJC) , Jajan Jazz Community gathering and also at the event of Jakarta Jazz Society.
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Ever being additional percussionist for a Local Television Live Talk Show "Om Farhan" (2006). Performed on some Launching event, Festival, gathering event and also performed for regular gig on some executive cafe or resto bar such as : Lamoda-Plaza Indonesia, Black Canyon coffee, Pisa Cafe, Clairmont Bistro , Nine Muses Club, HuU Bar & Nutmegs Restaurant (Bali), etc. And also play for the Wedding Party Entertainment since 2006 until now.
Ever played, worked, and or jamming with some Indonesian and International musicians such as Ilyas Muhadji, Carolina (X“Dewi Dewi”), Zarro, Disto, Warna, Mercy Dumais, Benny Likumahuwa, Sambudi, Benny Mustafa, Wendy Anggerani and Didi Mudigdo (Sydney based pianist and vocalist), Michael Marcus (New York Based Contra Bassist), Luciano Antonio (Chicago based Brazilian Jazz Guy), Gabriel Grossi "the Harmonica Wunderkind" (Brazil), Daniel Santiago (Brazil), and also Lica Cecato from Brazil, etc. ______________________________________________________________
Ever being additional percussionist for the TOP40 band "Most Hits" and performed at some cafe, mall also for the Company Gathering Event.
And also being additional percussionist for the Vodka Band until now.
He was build a percussion show team [J-percussion] and performed on Indonesia Computer Festival 2007 and for other launching or company gathering events,also performed on Indocomtech 2007.
Participated as Regular performer on 2nd "Urband Sound of Jazz" at La Piazza, Jakarta(2007).
Performed on Embassy of Brazil event in Jakarta "A Walk Through Brazil - Brazil Patria Week" with Zarro and Mercy Dumais (2007). He______________________________________________________________
Participated on some Jazz Festivals like : The Jakarta International Jazz Festival 2007 with Luciano Antonio (Brazil) & Zarro (Indonesian Brazilan Jazz musician), The International Java Jazz Festival 2008, Malacca Strait Jazz Festival 2008 at Pekan Baru(Riau) , UP Jazz Festival 2008 at Ujung Pandang and ASEAN Jazz Festival 2008 - Batam, Jakarta International Jazz festival 2008 with Zarro feat Lica Cecato (Brezil).
And Until now joining with "Zarro n the Vega" team playing Brazilian Jazz music for the jazz music events & festivals, wedding entertainment and regular gigs, etc.
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