HARRY MURTI
Founder | Master Drum Builder | Show Biz Promoter | Music Director
This website is not just a portfolio, but also a space for inspiration, innovation, and collaboration. Discover the stories behind my work, educational efforts, creative projects, and collaboration opportunities.
ABOUT ME
Harry Murti is a pioneer in the Indonesian music and audio industry. Known as Indonesia’s legendary master drum builder and event production director, he has seamlessly integrated musical craftsmanship, show business promotion, and creative education for decades. He actively serves as a speaker and panelist at various national and international industry events.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
- Founder — Dynamic Drum Head (2007 – Present)[cite: 1]
- Founder — Rhythm & Groove Music Camp (2006 – Present)[cite: 1]
- Founder — Jakarta Drum School (2005 – Present)[cite: 1]
- Founder & Master Builder — Harry’s Drum Craft (1993 – Present)[cite: 1]
- Show Biz Promoter — HM Entertainment[cite: 1]
- Product Specialist Consultant for major musical instrument distributors in Indonesia[cite: 1]
ORGANIZATIONAL & INDUSTRY ROLES
- Vice President — APAVMI (Asosiasi Penggiat Audio Video Musik Indonesia) (2023 – Present)[cite: 1]
- Co-Founder — Jajan Jazz Community (2005 – 2018)[cite: 1]
- Co-Founder — HM Loudspeaker Pro Audio[cite: 1]
- Member — Indonesian Production Community (IPC)[cite: 1]
- International Industry Member: NAMM (Anaheim, USA), Frankfurt Musikmesse (Germany), Shanghai Musikmesse (China), PALA Show (Singapore)[cite: 1]
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS & SHOW BUSINESS
Concerts & Tour Production
- Krista Drum Battle Competition (2026): A nationwide open drum competition hosted through a hybrid concept (online auditions and offline finals in PIK).
- Festival ‘Tentang Cinta’ (2025): Strategic Partnership Promoter at Sabah International Convention Center, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.[cite: 1]
- Cap Gomeh Celebration & Lions Club Charity Event (2025): Event production support, Show Director, and Technical Production Supervisor.[cite: 1]
- Exclusive Live in Nicky Astria Concert (Bandung, Feb 2024): Show Biz Promoter via HM Entertainment.[cite: 1]
- SEARCH Band “Di Awan Biru” Malaysia Tour: Technical Production for 11 cities.[cite: 1]
- “Double Trouble” Tour: Technical Production for SEARCH Band x WINGS Band (5 cities).[cite: 1]
Artistic & Festival Performances
- Synchronized Festival (2026): Drummer of Guruh Gipsy.[cite: 1]
- Kali Pasir Festival (DKJ, 2026): Performing HMP Percussion in collaboration with contemporary artist Aidil Usman.[cite: 1]
- Java Jazz Festival (2025): Founder, Music Director, & Bassist for JDS All Stars: A Reinterpretation of The Beatles.[cite: 1]
- Java Jazz Festival & Jak Jazz (Yearly): Event production support, Artist Drum Riders, and Clinics for Harry’s Drum Craft.[cite: 1]
- Child Aid Gala Show & Budding Arts (Singapore): Supporting Arts House Singapore, Little Arts Academy, and Marina Bay Sands Gala (2006–2012).[cite: 1]
Cultural & Diplomatic Collaborations
- Equipment & Support for major institutes: Italian Embassy, Goethe Institut, @america, French School, German-Swiss School, and British Council.[cite: 1]
- Annual “Jazz Buzz” Salihara support.[cite: 1]
MEDIA, SPEAKING & WRITING
- Keynote Speaker: Pro Integration Asia Event (Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, Oct 2026 & Sept 2024).[cite: 1]
- Keynote Speaker & Trainer: Lingkungan Industri Kecil (LIK) – Ministry of Industry Indonesia.[cite: 1]
- Featured Interviews: KLASS KOMPAS (with Ananda Sukarlan) & Whiteboard Djournal Profiles.[cite: 1]
- Contributing Writer: Audio Pro Magazine (1998–2019), News Music Magazine (2000–2004), Tabloid Musik MUMU (1998–2001).[cite: 1]
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
- Indonesian Drum Percussion Certificates:
- Legendary Master Builder Drum Maker Indonesia[cite: 1]
- The First Professional World Class Drum Builder in Indonesia[cite: 1]
- The Best Drum Maker in Indonesia[cite: 1]
- Gastro Diplomacy (2023): In collaboration with William Wongso at Graha Bhakti Budaya, TIM.[cite: 1]
- The Best Innovative Product of the Year (2017): Awarded by the Ministry of Industry Indonesia.[cite: 1]
- The Best Performing Arts of the Year (2015): On “Opera Clara” in collaboration with Ananda Sukarlan & Seno Gumira Ajidarma.[cite: 1]