Jazz fest a tuneful message of peace to the world

Enthusiastic reception of a hijab-wearing singer at The Java Jazz Festival showed the world what many believe is Indonesia's true nature as a nation: creative, harmonious, and peaceful.

By Cempaka Kaulika for Khabar Southeast Asia in Jakarta

April 01, 2013

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