Jakarta, December 31, 2023 – The Jakartans and international tourists gathered at the Bundaran Hotel Indonesia (HI) to usher in the New Year with grandeur and festivity in the 2024 New Year's Eve celebration with City Vision at Kirana Jakarta. With a variety of colorful and surprising activities, this celebration radiated the spirit of joy and hope to welcome the new year. The event seamlessly blended artistic beauty with a captivating festive atmosphere for the Jakartans and visitors from all around. Kirana Jakarta by City Vision showcased a spectacular light show featuring drones, water mist, 3D video mapping, and other engaging activities. In collaboration with the Jakarta Provincial Government, Kirana Jakarta became a part of the New Year's Eve celebration under the banner of the Malam Muda Mudi Jakarta Global.
As the first world-class light show in Indonesia, Kirana Jakarta took center stage in Jakarta's New Year celebration on the night of 2024. Kirana Jakarta was not just a light show; it symbolized Indonesia's pride in organizing an event that fused international creativity with local traditions. Held in the heart of Jakarta, specifically at Bundaran HI, visitors were treated to a New Year celebration with unprecedented brilliance and splendor. By combining advanced technology and creativity, the event created a New Year's Eve full of wonder and joy in the midst of Jakarta.
Juliana Kumala, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of City Vision, expressed, "Kirana Jakarta by City Vision presents a spectacular technological show in the heart of Jakarta, Indonesia. This event features an extraordinary drone light show (500 drones), an amazing water mist show (4 water screens), and captivating 3D projection mapping at The Plaza. Kirana Jakarta by City Vision aims to be a world-class future-themed party that should not be missed. In collaboration with the Jakarta Provincial Government, the New Year celebration in Jakarta is filled with extraordinary entertainment. Additionally, City Vision partners with international collaborators to create top-notch entertainment. This collaboration reflects our commitment to bringing a world-class celebration, uniting talent and expertise from around the globe."
As Indonesia's largest out-of-home media company, City Vision, through the Kirana Jakarta event, aims to provide an extraordinary moment as a gift to all Jakarta and Indonesian citizens celebrating the New Year in the capital city. Therefore, City Vision brings the first world-class light show to become a world-class New Year celebration in Jakarta. Every hour, visitors can enjoy various world-class spectacular performances, ranging from water mist shows to light drone shows.
Starting at 8:00 PM WIB, visitors were treated to a mesmerizing water mist show at Bundaran HI featuring elements such as Indonesian history, the uniqueness of Jakarta, and water dance. Then, at 9:00 PM WIB, Kirana Jakarta by City Vision was once again animated with a water mist show at Bundaran HI, featuring iconic Indonesian elements ranging from wayang (shadow puppets), Gatot Kaca, to the theme of IKN Indonesia. Two hours before the New Year's countdown, visitors were once again treated to a more vibrant show with a water mist show at Bundaran HI and a 3D video mapping show at The Plaza with the theme "Indonesia Sendratari" and the transformation of Jakarta. Then, precisely 1 hour before midnight at 11:00 PM WIB, Kirana Jakarta by City Vision presented a water mist show at Bundaran HI and a 3D video mapping show at The Plaza with the themes of the Indonesian forest, Jakarta Sendratari, and a kaleidoscope.
Kirana Jakarta by City Vision is part of the Malam Muda Mudi Jakarta Global, providing a spectacular New Year's Eve experience that competes with global-scale celebrations. There are 11 entertainment stages spread along Sudirman-Thamrin Street, with the main celebration at the Bundaran HI stage featuring various well-known local artists. The Malam Muda Mudi Jakarta Global event includes eight segments, including Gemilang Silang Monas, Jakarnaval, the Main Stage at Bundaran HI, Kirana Jakarta by City Vision, and Entertainment Stages on Jl. Thamrin and Jl. Sudirman.
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the heart of Jakarta, precisely at Bundaran HI, on the night of the 2024 New Year's Eve. Just before midnight, the peak of the Kirana Jakarta by City Vision event was enlivened by Andhika Permata, Head of the Tourism and Creative Economy Agency of DKI Jakarta. Growing more vibrant, visitors could witness water mist at Bundaran HI, 3D video mapping at The Plaza, and a drone show in the sky of Bundaran HI specially designed for the New Year countdown, the "Happy New Year" show, and culminating with a dazzling fireworks display. Kirana Jakarta by City Vision aimed to provide an unforgettable New Year experience and bring joy through the combination of advanced technology and stunning artistic elements.
"We proudly organized a spectacular New Year celebration as our offering to the residents of Jakarta and Indonesia. With various activities and colorful surprises, Kirana Jakarta by City Vision radiated the spirit of joy and hope for the New Year. We hope the radiant brilliance of Kirana Jakarta continues to symbolize unity, hope, and the spirit of the future for advancing Indonesia. Additionally, we hope this event can continue to be held in the coming years as a manifestation of our commitment to serving the city of Jakarta, the community, and the public," concluded Juliana Kumala.
For more information about the entire Kirana Jakarta by City Vision event series, please visit the website https://cityvision.co.id/ and the official Instagram account @cityvisionindonesia.
