Batam International Open Piano Competition 2017

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Questions and Answers

What was the main objective of the Batam International Open Piano Competition 2017?

To promote local musicians in Batam.
To showcase traditional Indonesian music.
To provide entertainment for tourists visiting Batam.
To facilitate young pianists in competition and community building. (correct)

Which country did Hoai Dhang Thanh travel from to attend the competition?

China
Vietnam (correct)
Malaysia
Singapore

What position does Batam hold in terms of tourism among Indonesian cities?

First position after Bali.
Third position after Bali and Jakarta. (correct)
Second position after Jakarta.
Fourth position among all cities.

How much of the total number of international tourists in Indonesia does Batam contribute?

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What did Hoai Dhang Thanh express about Batam during the competition?

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Flashcards

Batam International Open Piano Competition 2017

A 2-day piano competition attracting participants from various countries and Indonesian cities, aimed at fostering young pianists and supporting "Wonderful Indonesia" program.

Competition Participants

People from Malaysia, Singapore, China, Vietnam, and different Indonesian cities participated in the competition.

Competition Goal

To help young pianists compete, build a community, and promote the "Wonderful Indonesia" program.

Hoai Dhang Thanh

A visitor from Vietnam who traveled to Batam to support his son who was competing.

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Bamboo's Placement

Bamboo, Hoai Dhang Thanh's son, ranked 5th in the competition.

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Batam's Tourist Ranking

Batam is Indonesia's 3rd most visited city after Bali and Jakarta, attracting 20% of international tourists.

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Batam's Location

Batam is near Singapore and Malaysia.

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Study Notes

Batam International Open Piano Competition 2017

Competition concluded on October 22, 2017, featuring performances by the winners.
Attracted participants from Malaysia, Singapore, China, Vietnam, and various Indonesian cities.
Event's goal: Foster pianist competition and community, supporting the "Wonderful Indonesia" program.

Competition Details

Hoai Dhang Thanh, a Vietnamese visitor, travelled from Vietnam to support his son (Bamboo) who placed 5th.
Thanh's first visit to Indonesia; he plans to travel to Bali.
Vietnam lacks direct flights to Batam, requiring a layover in Singapore.

Batam Tourism

Batam ranks third among Indonesian cities in terms of international tourist arrivals, following Bali and Jakarta.
Batam accounts for 20% of Indonesia's total international tourist arrivals.
This high tourist volume is a reason for supporting events like the piano competition.
Batam is strategically located near Singapore and Malaysia.