About

Born in Jakarta, Indonesia. Jicho started his first music lesson at the age of 7 learning drums and piano, in his years of study he taught by serveral drums and piano teacher. After graduated highschool in 2011, Jicho enrolled as student at Daya Indonesia Performing Arts Academy, taking the music certification program and he continued his study to pursue the Bachelor Degree Majoring in drums Performance and Minoring in Piano.

When he was in college presented the opportunity to be mentored by Jazz Pianist - Prof. Tjut Nyak Deviana Daudsjah, Ali Akbar, Sri hanuraga, Adra Karim, Nial Djuliarso and also Jazz Drummer Sandy Satya and Yosef Andrianta.

He started his career as a session musician, he started to play in function gigs band with his college friends - Indra Bayu and Otta Tarrega when he was 18 years old and started to perform in a jazz clubs and rock bar such as Prohibition Chophouse & Speakeasy Bar, Motion Blue at Fairmont Hotel, Black cat jazz & blues club Jakarta, Intro Jazz tokyo, Intro Jazz Bistro, BSD, Jazz spot Naches, Fabster stage, Jazz House Alfie Roppongi, Japan and many more.

​Jicho performed with many great indonesian and international musicians such as Nial Djuliarso, Prof. Tjut Nyak Deviana, Kaoru Inoue, Sawyer Hartwell, Kym Purling, Jean Marc Belkadi, Afgan, Yohanes Radianto, Adra Karim and the list goes on. Jicho experiences Performing in jazz festivals and concerts such as International Java Jazz festivals, Jazz in July, Esplanade ,Torang pe Jazz festivals, We The Fest, Locafore Jazz Festivals, Soundrenaline, Localfest. 

He also co-manage entertainment agency with his friend Indra Bayu called Ibarus Music Entertainment and he worked in one of the luxury cruise ship as a showband/orchestra drummer - Celebrity Equinox and Royal Caribbean . He performed around the world as a session musician such as in Tokyo, Singapore, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, USA.

​He released instrumental piano music on Spotify since 2013 until 2020

Jicho have big passion in teaching music, he teach drums since 2013. Now he is based in Dubai as Drums, Piano teacher and as a Performer. 

​Jicho is a proud endorser of Canopus Drums and Bosphorus Cymbals

Gear

I'm Proud endorser of Bosphorus Cymbals. I've been using Bosphorus Cymbals since my college day in 2011, they have precise attack and good stick definition. My bosphorus set:

​22" Turk Series Medium Ride

22" Master Series Ride 

20" Traditional Series Ride

20" Syncopation SW Ride

14" Antique Dark Hi-hat

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I endorsing Canopus Drums Yaiba II Bop Kit Series

​Maple Shell
18×14 Bass Drum
12×8 Tom
14×14 Floor Tom
14×5.5 Snare Drum

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