The bright Thursday afternoon sun couldn’t outshine the joy on Winky’s face as he sat in Helen’s hall. Celebrating 30 years in music was exciting enough, but having his musical friends join him on stage made the occasion even more special.
The concert celebrating 30 years of a career as a musician is titled Rhythm Odyssey, which signifies a summary of the journey and adventures filled with joys and sorrows in the music world, akin to “the steady pulse of the music, like a heartbeat or a clock’s tick,” enduring and continuous over a long period.
Get ready for an unforgettable night at “Rhythm Odyssey,” a celebration of Winky Wiryawan’s 30-year musical journey as a DJ. On November 23, 2024, at H, SCBD, Winky will take you on a rhythmic journey filled with exhilarating beats and captivating nostalgia. Rhythm Odyssey will pamper electronic music lovers with the best vibes from one of Indonesia’s electronic music legends.
Winky Wiryawan stated, “This event is a form of gratitude for my 30 years in the music world. I want my friends to feel the stories and energy that have shaped me. Over time, music has always been a universal language that unites us all. Through ‘Rhythm Odyssey,’ I hope everyone who comes can enjoy this experience together.”
Collaboration Through Music
Winky Wiryawan’s 30th-anniversary celebration will be flooded with various talents from across genres, making the night even more memorable. Among them is Kenny Gabriel as the music director, collaborating with Sara Fajira, Audrey & Aqi Singgih, Maruli Tampubolon, Lukman Sardi, Attila Syah, and Prince Husein. They will deliver emotionally charged harmonies alongside Winky in the first session. For the second session, DJs like Evan Virgan, Osvaldo Nugroho, Herdy, and Hizkia will join the stage, creating an even more energetic and spirited atmosphere.
Agus Lasmono, Chairman of Indika Group, said, “Winky’s journey from a resident DJ at Indika FM to becoming a pioneer in the music industry is proof of his passion, flexibility, and dedication. His ability to inspire and connect with audiences through his performances and works has left an unforgettable legacy. Congratulations to Winky on 30 years of music, spirit, and friendship!”
Excitement and Stories Over 30 Years in 30 Minutes
Rhythm Odyssey will be divided into two interconnected sessions, showcasing a unique blend of music and stunning audio-visual experiences. The first session will open with Winky leading a live electronic band presenting epic mash-ups that combine his original songs with familiar international dance hits. This event will be an opportunity for Winky to summarize his 30-year career in a compact yet meaningful 30-minute segment during the first session. Rhythm Odyssey is not just a celebration but also a nostalgic journey for long-time fans while serving as an entry point for those newly discovering Winky’s works.
Continuously, every note and beat will flow seamlessly, merging with collaborations from talented singers well-known in Indonesia’s music scene, creating an intense and emotional atmosphere. The audience will be invited into Winky’s musical journey from 1994 to 2024, with a narrative presented through stunning visuals by Creamypandaxxx and technical support from the H SCBD team. Everything is designed to be original, from ideas to musical arrangements, straight from Winky’s heart and his team.
Without pause, this first session will roll into the second session that elevates the atmosphere to an even more exciting level and pumps adrenaline. In the after-party session, Winky and guest DJs will take over the stage with a collaborative set that will keep the audience dancing non-stop. This is the moment for attendees to enjoy every energetic rhythm.
Several of Winky’s friends and colleagues expressed their appreciation. Hizkia, a DJ and friend of Winky’s said, “I met Winky in high school; we started our careers as DJs together. For Winky celebrating 30 years in the DJ world, I wish him congratulations and success! I hope he stays healthy, continues to create works that many can enjoy, and achieves his dreams.”
Meanwhile, Commissioner of Holywings Group Marvin Saputra remarked, “Genius attitude! A depiction of an artist who is legendary and a genius in everything he touches—music and acting as examples. Always totality and possesses an extraordinary attitude that has allowed him to endure for 30 years while still producing remarkable works.”
Let us celebrate three decades of Winky Wiryawan’s musical journey at “Rhythm Odyssey” on November 23, 2024, at H SCBD. We invite all electronic music fans and art lovers to attend this event and experience an unforgettable musical journey from one of Indonesia’s legendary DJs.
