Where to go in Bali for Thursday, October 24, 2002

Festival

* Festival of India, organized by Embassy of India (Tel. <021

Dance performance: Sangam, at Natya Mandala S.T.S.I (Tel. 0361 227316, Fax. 0361 233100), Denpasar, 8 p.m. Oct. 25.

Classical and contemporary music performances: Vikku Vinayakram, at Pura Saraswati, Ubud, Gianyar, 8 p.m., Oct. 24. Indian Ocean, at Ardha Candara Art Centre Jl. Nusa Indah, Denpasar (Tel/Fax. 0361 227176), 8 p.m., Oct. 28.

Exhibition: Nehru and Soekarno: Prophets of Asian Resurgence, photos, letters, newspapers and film, exhibition hall of S.T.S.I. Mandala, Denpasar, Nov. 1 - 4.

Museums and Galleries

* Blue Moon Gallery, Jl. Tirta Tawar, Banjar Kutuh Kaja, Ubud (Tel. 0361 976727), daily, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Museum Puri Lukisan, Jl. Raya Ubud, Gianyar (Tel. 0361 975136), daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Museum of Bali, Jl. Letkol Wisnu, downtown of Denpasar (Tel. 0361 2277271), Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Museum Archeology, near Museum of Bali, Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Taman Budaya Cultural Center, Jl. Nusa Indah, Denpasar, daily (except holiday), 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Museum Le Majeur, painting museum of Le Majeur, famous Bali- style painter, Jl. Hang Tuah, Sanur, Saturday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Museum Subak, museum of Balinese irrigation system and organization, Tabanan, daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. * Museum Kirtya, museum of Balinese lontar writing, Jl. Veteran, Singaraja, Monday to Thursday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. * Museum Neka and Painting Gallery, Jl. Campuhan, Ubud (Tel. 0361 975034, 975074), daily, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Agung Rai Fine Art Gallery, Peliatan, Ubud (Tel. 0361 974228), daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Antonio Blanco's Art Gallery, Jl. Campuan, Ubud, daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Aryasa Wood Carving Gallery and Artshop, Tegallalang, Ubud, daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Bamboo Gallery, Yayasan Bamboo Lestari, Jl. Nyuhkuning, Pengosekan, Ubud (Tel. 0361 975037), daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Museum Gunarsa, Banjar Bande, Takmung, Banjarangkan, Klungkung (Tel. 0361 22256), Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Ganesha Gallery, Four Seasons Resort Bali, Jimbaran Bay (Tel. 0361 701010), daily, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. * Seniwati Gallery of Art by Women, Jl. Sriwedari 2b, Banjar Taman, Ubud (Tel. 0361 975485), daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Rudana Museum, Peliatan, Ubud (Tel. 0361 26564), daily except holidays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Samsara Fine Arts Gallery, Mas, Ubud (Tel. 0361 974567), daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Nyoman Sumertha Fine Arts Gallery, Banjar Teges, Peliatan, Ubud (Tel. 0361 975267), daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. * Bali Gong Art, Batuan, Sukawati, Gianyar (Tel. 0361 298269), daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Protestant Church Services

* Nusa Dua: Nusa Dua Beach Hotel, Sunday, 6 p.m., Bali International Church, Jl. Taman Giri, Mumbul. * Nusa Dua Church: Worship in English, Sunday, 10 a.m., at Jl. Kurusetra Kampial, Bualu, Nusa Dua. For further information, please contact Ketut Sion, Church Secretary at 776807 / 08164733695. * Legian: Bali Legian Church, Gang Menuh, Jl. Tunung Mekar, Legian. * Denpasar: Maranatha Church, Jl. Surapati, Sunday, 9 a.m., 6 p.m. * Kuta: Eklesia Church, Jl. Raya Tuban, Sunday, 9 a.m., 6 p.m. * Sanur: English Worship Service, in Grand Bali Beach Hotel, 2nd floor, Sunday, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. * Renon: Sunday English Congregation, Wisma Bumi Asih Hotel, Jl. Raya Puputan 200, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. (in Indonesia), Kids R.Us (two languages).

Catholic Holy Mass

* Denpasar: St. Joseph Church, Jl. Kepundung, Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 7 a.m., 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. * Kuta: St. Francis Xavier Church, Jl. Kartika Plaza, Tuban Kuta, Sunday Morning, 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Sunday Evening (in English), 6 p.m. * Sanur: Bali Hyatt, Hibiscus Room, Sanur, Saturday, 7 p.m. (in English). * Nusa Dua: Mary, Mother of All Nations Church, Bukit Kampial, Sunday, 8:30 a.m.

Hotels

* Hard Rock Hotel, Jl. Pantai, Banjar Pande Mas, Kuta (Tel. 0361 761869): - Centerstage, The Koolest Unplugged Bar in Bali, open from 10 a.m to 1 a.m: Ladies Night every Wednesday. 50% discount will be applied for ladies on selected drinks all night. Win a lucky draw of a million rupiah. - Cabana Restaurant: Mediterranean Al Fresco Dining featuring a wood fired pizzas oven, offering a wide selection of food for lunch and dinner. Open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. - Gamelan Restaurant 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Balinese buffet dinner, every Tuesday and oriental buffet dinner every Friday, 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. * Melia Bali Villas and Spa Resort, Nusa Dua (Tel. 0361 771510) at 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.: - Indonesian Pasar Malam Buffet, every Monday. Surprising Nusa Dua Buffet, every Wednesday. Lobster Seafood Buffet, every Friday. * Sheraton Laguna, Nusa Dua (Tel. 0361 771827): - Mayang Sari: Monday to Saturday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. . Fine dining with solo Pianist, featuring International cuisine. - Quinn's Bar: Monday to Sunday, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. . Contemporary style pub features night live entertainment by Shakakan Band. * Tugu Bali Hotel, the only museum boutique resort in Canggu beach (Tel. 0361 731701): - "An escape to the Romance of Bali in the past". Traditional genuine cuisine for romantic dinners in their historical setting. * Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua (Tel. 0361 281234): - Pasar Senggol food stall, 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. . Ramayana Ballet, 8 p.m., Thursday . - The Watercourt restaurant presents a Balinese style menu. Open for breakfast and dinner. - Salsa Bar offers illuminated views of the Indian ocean while enjoying a wide selection of cocktails. * Bali Hilton International, Nusa Dua (Tel. 0361 771102): - Waterfall Restaurant, open 24 hours: Solo Guitarist, Friday. - Balinese Theater, 7 p.m.: Kecak Dance, Saturday. Legong Dance, Wednesday. Frog Dance, Thursday. Jegog Dance, Friday. Tek Tekan Dance, Sunday. - Octopus Restaurant and Bar, 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.: Live band, Monday to Saturday. Solo Guitar, Sunday. * Novotel Benoa Bali, Tanjung Benoa (Tel. 0361 772239): - Penida Stage: Cabaret (Modern dance), Monday. Night Market, Tuesday. Song Quiz, Wednesday. Legong Dance, or Kecak dance Thursday. Kwartet Singers on the Stage, Friday. Tahitian Dance, Saturday. Staff Show, Sunday. All entertainments is at 9 p.m. except on Tuesday at 6 p.m. * Hotel Santika Beach, Kuta (Tel. 0361 751267): - Kaisar Restaurant: The Loz Poloz Quartet, Saturday night. - Taman Ayun Pool: Balinese performances, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday. - Uluwatu Restaurant: The Loz Poloz Quartet, Monday and Wednesday. - Taman Ayun Lobby Bar: Live music every day. * Nikko Bali Resort and Spa, Nusa Dua (Tel. 0361 773377): - Kupu-kupu Amphitheater: Kecak, every Monday 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Oolooloos Fun Pub: Intermezzo Band, Monday to Saturday, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. . - Jala-Jala Seafood Restaurant: Live music by a talented quartet, Thursday and Sunday, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. . - Brasserie Des Celebrites: Live music. * Kuta Paradiso Hotel, Jl. Kartika Plaza, Tuban (Tel. 0361 761414): - Pool Stage: Indonesian night, Monday. BBQ buffet dinner, Thursday. Pasta night, Saturday. * Bali Inter-Continental Resort, Jl. Uluwatu 45, Jimbaran (Tel. 0361 701888): - Padi Prada Lounge: Milestone Jazz, daily except Friday 8 p.m. to 12 p.m. - Saraswati Lounge: Balinese Cultural Performance, daily except Thursday and Sunday, 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.