Gospel International Festival (GIFest) is the largest gospel music celebration in Indonesia, embodying Harmony, Joy, Unity, and Inspiration. It serves as a gathering platform for Artists, Intellectuals, Conceptualists, Experts, and Activists with a background in the Gospel field.
This festival will feature multiple stages with diverse categories of performers, ranging from international artists, national mainstream performers, to community-based musicians. In addition, the event will present various engaging programs such as the Award Night, National Choir Competition, Solo/Vocalist/Band Competition, Songwriting Competition, Workshops/Talk Shows, CSR Activities, Stand-Up Comedy, and Podcasts on a national scale—bringing even more excitement to the event.
One of the festival’s main attractions is the special performances from international and Indonesian artists, which will serve as the highlight of the event. The festival will run for three days at JIEXPO Kemayoran, featuring different activities and performances each day. Over time, this event aspires to become the central festival for Christian/Gospel music in Indonesia, Asia, and the world.
To establish this festival as an inclusive Gospel music celebration open to all, building bridges of tolerance and unity through the power of music in a global Gospel movement.
To present a heartfelt worship and praise experience with the highest quality music from both local and international artists.
To bring together professionals, scholars, social practitioners, musicians, and conceptualists in the field of Gospel.
To create an inclusive and loving space where everyone—regardless of religion, ethnicity, or culture—feels welcomed and blessed.
To introduce the positive values of Praise and Worship culture to the broader public through music, testimonies, and artistic expression.
To foster inter-community collaboration—spiritual, social, and cultural—as a manifestation of national tolerance and unity.
To empower the younger generation to experience and express their faith and spiritual values through creativity.