Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo or JIExpo Kemayoran) is a convention, exhibition and entertainment complex located at Pademangan in North Jakarta, Indonesia. Opened in 2010, it was developed by the Central Cipta Murdaya group, built in the area of the former Kemayoran Airport. JIExpo is the sole venue of the Jakarta Fair, the largest annual trade fair in Indonesia.
JIExpo covers approximately 44 hectares, with a 2,500-seat theatre and concert hall, 100,000 square meters of exhibition and convention space, and supporting operations. The facility has five exhibition halls, two ballrooms, 14 meeting rooms, and a professional international theatre. JIExpo underwent an expansion from 2016 to 2019, adding an international theatre and convention center. There is also a Holiday Inn Express on the grounds.
Facilities
Theatre Completed and commissioned in 2019, the JIExpo Theatre is one of the largest and most advanced performing arts centers in Indonesia. The proscenium arch measures 11m by 30m, with a stage depth of 17m from set line to back wall. The computerized fly system has 80 line sets onstage, and four over the forestage. The orchestra pit can accommodate up to 50 musicians, and the backstage and dressing areas accommodate up to 106 performers.
One of the unique features of the theatre is its acoustic design. The theatre interior is rated at STC 20,url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_transmission_class and is suitable for symphony and unamplified voice, as well as sound recording. The theatre's opening event was a performance of Bach's Suites for Unaccompanied Cellourl=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cello_Suites_(Bach) by renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma,url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo-Yo_Ma in his first-ever performance in Indonesia.
The JIExpo Theatre features Meyer Leopardurl=https://meyersound.com/product/leopard/ stacks and one of the largest Meyer Constellationurl=https://meyersound.com/product/constellation/ systems in a performance venue anywhere in the world as of 2019, according to Meyer Sound. The system has 285 speakers and 51 microphones installed throughout the interior, offering a superior audio experience for both acoustic and amplified performances.
Convention Center Located in the JIExpo Theatre complex is the JIExpo Convention Center. It composed of two ballrooms, 12 configurable meeting rooms, and two executive-style Board Rooms. The convention center and theatre lobbies are connected to a 5-star banquet kitchen that provides food and beverage service to all function areas.
The JIExpo Convention Center was also completed and commissioned in 2019.
Exhibition halls JIExpo has a series of five exhibition halls surrounding a central outdoor tarmac. It hosts a number of exhibitions, concerts and other national and international events. Annual events, such as Jakarta Fair, Java Jazz Festival, Djakarta Warehouse Project and the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) draw thousands of visitors per year. The facility also hosts large-scale industrial, military and leisure exhibitions, as well as private and entertainment events. In 2018, the exhibition halls hosted boxing, contact bridge, gymnastics, wushu, table tennis and weightlifting tournaments on the 18th Asian Games that year.
Entertainment events
Entertainment events at the Jakarta International Expo Date(s) Entertainer(s) Event 2010 March 5–7 Babyface John Legend The Manhattan Transfer Toni Braxton, and many more Java Jazz Festival 20102011 March 4–6 George Benson Santana, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2011 March 13 Stone Temple Pilots 2011 Tour March 19 2PM Shontelle Taio Cruz SuedeLive & Rockin'2012 February 25 Evanescence Live in Jakarta February 26Blue A1 Jeff Timmons The Greatest Hits Tour March 2–4 Al Jarreau & George Duke Trio Erykah Badu Herbie Hancock Pat Metheny Stevie Wonder, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2012 March 18 Jessie J Heartbeat Tour2013 March 1–3 Basia Joss Stone Lisa Stansfield Craig David, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2013 October 26 OneRepublic Native Tour2014 February 28–March 2 Jamie Cullum Allen Stone Natalie Cole India Arie, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2014 December 12–13 See here Djakarta Warehouse Project 20142015 March 6–8 Lisa Ono Snarky Puppy Jessie J Christina Perri Chris Botti Bobby McFerrin, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2015 August 26 Ariana Grande The Honeymoon Tour December 11–12 See here Djakarta Warehouse Project 20152016 March 4–6 Chris Botti David Foster Sting Robin Thicke Kurt Elling Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2016 May 22 Joey Alexander Joey Alexander: Live in Concert November 12SHINee Shinee World V December 9–10 See here Djakarta Warehouse Project 20162017 March 3–5 Elliott Yamin Incognito Ne-Yo Sergio Mendes, and many more Java Jazz Festival 2017 March 31 Armin van Buuren Armin Only May 13 Above & Beyond Afrojack SHVR Ground Festival 2017 August 9 DNCE NCT 127 Spotify On Stage 2017 August 11–13 The Kooks Kodaline Phoenix Big Sean G-Eazy, and many more We the Fest 2017 March 13 Stone Temple Pilots 2011 Tour September 2 EXO B.A.P GFriend NCT 127 AstroMusic Bank World Tour In Jakarta September 22 Martin Garrix Invasion Jakarta 2017 October 13 Taeyang White Night World Tour December 15–16 See here Djakarta Warehouse Project 20172018 January 20 Sheila Majid Live in Concert January 22 The xx I See You Tour February 7 Incubus Live in Jakarta March 2–4 Goo Goo Dolls Daniel Caesar Lauv Java Jazz Festival 2018 March 30 The Chainsmokers Live in Concert July 20–22 Lorde James Bay SZA We the Fest 2018 September 14 Don Diablo Yellow Claw Invasion Jakarta 2018 October 5–7 Dewa 19 Rhoma Irama, and many more Synchronize Festival 2018 October 12Alan Walker Anne-Marie Stray Kids Tulus Slot Machine Spotify On Stage 2018 November 2 Kygo Kids in Love Tour November 10 Blue The Moffats The 90's Festival 20182019 March 1–3 Toto H.E.R. Raveena Java Jazz Festival 2019 July 19–21 Rae Sremmurd Troye Sivan Travis We the Fest 2019 September 4 Mike Shinoda Post Traumatic Tour October 26 Backstreet Boys DNA World Tour2023 October 3 Le Sserafim Le Sserafim Tour "Flame Rises"2026 November 3 Andrea Bocelli Romanza 30th Anniversary World Tour
Transportation
JIExpo is accessible by Transjakarta BRT corridors 12 and 14, with the latter's two trajectories of bus number 14A & 14B. There are three Transjakarta stations nearby JIExpo: Kemayoran, JIEXPO Kemayoran and Landasan Pacu. Only the latter that serves both BRT corridors, while JIEXPO Kemayoran only caters northbound corridor 14 buses to Jakarta International Stadium. JIExpo Kemayoran station also caters feeder route 1W from Ancol one way towards Blok M via toll road. During the Jakarta Fair and/or other events sponsored by Transjakarta, there are three special routes to serve selected events in JIExpo as of 2026, namely route 2C (Balai Kota–JIEXPO), PRJ2 (Kampung Melayu–JIEXPO) and PRJ3 (Pulo Gadung–JIEXPO).
See also
Kemayoran Airport List of convention and exhibition centers
References
External links
Official website Exhibition halls website Convention center website Theatre website