Stars arrive for concert
By Rosli Abidin Yahya

Actor Nicholas Saputra inside a vehicle. Photos: Norizan Murshid

Singer Melly making a phone call soon after arriving at the airport.

Some 26 people including lead artistes and singer of background songs of the successful Indonesian movie "Ada Apa Dengan Cinta" arrived in Brunei Darussalam yesterday afternoon.

They will be performing in the 3-in-1 concert tomorrow night (Saturday) at the JPCC Amphitheatre, Jerudong.

The lead stars actress Dian Sastro-wardoyo and actor Nicholas Saputra had to be ushered into a waiting vehicle as fans rushed to greet them.

While here the artistes will have a hectic schedule.

This morning (Friday) the stars will appear on Radio Television Brunei's Rampai Pagi segment.

A meet-the-fans session at a high tea for ticket holders will be held at 3 pm today (Friday October 3) at the Indra Pura Lounge, Empire Hotel and Country Club Jerudong.

The 3-in-1 concert comprising songs, acting and poem recitals will also feature Melly Goeslow, the singer who sang the background songs of the movie.

At the concert, Melly - famous for the song Menghitung Hari which she composed for Kris Dayanti - will sing a total of 15 songs with musicians specially brought from Indonesia.

Melly will also be accompanied by Indonesian dancers who were always featured at her local and foreign shows.

The master of ceremony will also be an Indonesian, Rido Ekasari who has regularly appeared on Indonesian television.

The concert is presented by Pepsi, while Kristal Kru with cooperation from SilverCrest and JPCC Amphitheatre are responsible for bringing the concert here.

Tickets costing $65, $40, $30 and $20 each can be purchased from all Kristal counters at the Gadong Properties Centre and Shahryza Plaza Kuala Belait, DSTCom counters at the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah in the capital, Delima Jaya Complex in Berakas, Brunei International Airport in Berakas and also in Jalan Inche Awang in Tutong, Fascom counter at Gadong Properties Centre, Gadong, Bismi Trading and Hariza Restoran and all authorised agents.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin