Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, April 7, 2000

Exhibitions

* Painting Exhibition: Seni Litografi Modern, featuring the works of reputable French and Indonesian artists: Kandinsky, Vassarely, Salvador Dali, Hans Hartung, Pierre Soulages, Barli, Tisna Sanjaya and Krisnamurti. At Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur 14 (Gambir), Central Jakarta (Phone: 34833954-55). The opening: April 7, 7:30 p.m.. The exhibition runs until April 16. * Painting Exhibition: Tilo Kaiser, at Duta Fine Arts Foundation, Jl. Kemang Utara 55A, South Jakarta (Phone: 7990226), Tuesday to Saturday at 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, Monday at 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., until April 20. * Sculpture Exhibition: Mother of Earth, at Galeri Lawang, 8th floor of block L building, Campus I Tarumanegara University, Jl. S. Parman no. 1, West Jakarta, until April 21. * Painting Exhibition: Disini, by Andi Suandi, at Hazara Bar & Cafe, Jl. Wahid Hasyim 112, Central Jakarta, until April 30. * Painting, Furniture Exhibition by Hidayat and Jeremy Thomas, at Gallery TC - Twilite Cafe, Jl. Kemang Raya No. 24A, South Jakarta (Phone: 7194270), until April 25. * Painting Exhibition: Aku Kamu Disini, by 4 painters at Indo Steak Restaurant, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav 2-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, until April 12. * Painting Exhibition: Kepedulian Sesama Pelukis, at Galeri 678, Jl. Kemang Raya 32, April 7. * Painting Exhibition: The Innocent of Marliati Rustam and Handoyo, at Galeri Penjor Jl. Panglima Polim Raya 53, until April 8. * Painting Exhibition: Yulianto Liestiono and Irawan Karseno, at Galeri Milenium, Golden Plaza complex, Blok B-23, Jl. R.S. Fatmawati No. 15, South Jakarta (Phone: 7507828), 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., April 10 - 26.

Performances

* Traditional Comedies - Ketoprak Humor Samiaji: at Graha Bhakti Budaya - TIM, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., April 7. Calon Arang I, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m., April 12. * Contemporary Drama: Quo Vadis Maestro Basi, at Graha Bhakti Budaya - TIM, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., April 8-9. * Music: A collaboration between piano music from America and Indonesian Ethnic music, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3808283), 8 p.m., April 8. * Bel Canto Concert no. 6 Millenium 2000 Opera Gala Night by The Batavia Madrigal Singers and renowned soloists, at The Grand Ballroom, the Dharmawangsa Hotel, Jl. Brawijaya 26, South Jakarta (reservations 7258181), 7 p.m., April 15. * Music: Celtik Music Concert, at Waroeng Kemang, Jl. Kemang Raya 12 - 16 A, 7 p.m., South Jakarta, April 11. * Music: Fahmi Alatas and friends, Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321), 7:30 p.m., April 12.

Talk

* Seminar on Islamic and Modern Concepts of Governance and Democracy, at Hotel Atlet Century Park, Kridangga Ballroom, Jl. Pintu Satu Senayan, Central Jakarta, 7 p.m., April 10.

Museums

* Bayt Al-Qur'an Museum, at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus, East Jakarta (Phone: 8416466), Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Adam Malik Museum, Jl. Diponegoro 29, Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 337403), Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * National Museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat 12, Central Jakarta: (Phone: 3811551), Tuesday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. * Puppet Museum, Jl. Pintu Besar Utara 27, West Jakarta (Phone: 6929560), Tuesday to Thursday, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Satria Mandala Military Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta (Phone: 5227949). * Textile Museum, Jl. Karel Satsuit Tubun, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta (Phone: 5606613), Tuesday to Sunday (except Friday), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. * Forestry Manggala Wana Bhakti Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta (Phone 5703265/46 ext.5557/8), Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Stamp Museum, in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta (Phone 8409286), Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * The 1945 Fight For Freedom Museum, Jl. Menteng Raya 31, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3909148), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Jakarta Museum of History Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta (Phone: 6929101), Tuesday to Friday, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Sasmithaloka Ahmad Yani Museum, Jl. Lembang 58, Block D, Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 314583), Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Fine arts and ceramics museum, Jl. Taman Fatahillah 2, West Jakarta (Phone: 6907062), Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Inscriptions museum, Jl. Tanah Abang 1 Central Jakarta, (Phone: 3854060), Tuesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Friday Prayer

* Nahla Club service (in English) at Gedung Granadi, 2nd fl. Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, blok X-1, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 2522745), today.