Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, August 12, 2005
Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, August 12, 2005
Exhibitions
* Woodpecker Show 2005, at Galeri Cipta III, Taman Ismail Marzuki
Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., until
Aug. 17
* Photo About Photography by Firman Ichsan, Nico Dharmajungen,
Tara Sosrowardoyo, Erik Prasetya, Oscar Motuloh, Yudhi
Soerjoatmodjo, Keke Tumbuan, Paul Kadarisman, Timur Angin, at
Gallery Lontar Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 8573388),
until Aug. 14
* Fine Arts Kekejaman Manusia by Gunther Uecker at Bentara Budaya
Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no. 17, Central Jakarta (Tel.
5483008), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Aug. 21
* Photo Understanding Independence by Keke Tumbuan and Jacqueline
Gilbert at Gallery Lontar Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel.
8573388), from Aug. 19 to Aug. 30
* Russian Contemporary Painting at National Gallery, Jl. Medan
Merdeka Timur 14, Gambir, Central Jakarta (Tel. 34833954) until
Aug. 20
* Painting by Ipe Ma'roef and Ipung Gozali, at Galeri Cipta II,
Taman Ismail Marzuki Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, 10 a.m.
to 9 p.m., from Aug. 12 to Aug. 25
Performances
* Sanggit Dance Theater by Butet Kartaredjasa, Djaduk Ferianto,
etc., at Graha Bhakti Budaya TIM - Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl
Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), 8 p.m., from
Aug. 12 to Aug. 13
* Indonesia Dance Festival, an annual event organized by Arts
Directorate, Department of Culture and Tourism, at Gedung
Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta
(Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., until Aug. 12
* Puppet Show Pandawa Kumpul by 3 puppeteers, at Yogyakarta Art
Stage in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta, 8 p.m., Aug.
13
* Italian Opera of Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1848), Cavalleria
Rusticana presented by The Italian Institute of Culture, will be
performed by the Jakarta Chamber Orchestra and Parahyangan
Catholic University Choir at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung
Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 7 p.m., Aug. 15
* Piano Concert by duo pianists Inggrid Sala Santamaria and
Reynaldo G. Reyes, at Graha Bhakti Budaya TIM - Taman Ismail
Marzuki, Jl Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), 8
p.m., Aug. 21
* Jegog Performances featuring Balinese instrumental music, Tabuh
Teruntungan, Putri Bambu dance, Tabuh Saung Galing, Suar Agung
dance, Kendang Gae-Gae, Satya Jagadhita dance at Gedung Kesenian
Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel.
3808283), 8 p.m., Aug. 23
* Theater Corruption, Teater Multimedia group, directed by Jose
Rizal Manua at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No.
1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 3 p.m., from Aug. 25 to Aug.
26
* Musical Theater, Sam Po Kong directed by Remy Sylado, at Gedung
Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta
(Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., from Aug. 27 to Aug. 28
* Betawian Comedy Kena Loe! at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl.
Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m.,
Aug. 30
Films
* Italian Films at Italian Cultural Institute, Jl. HOS
Cokroaminoto 117, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3927531), every
Wednesday, 7 p.m.: Aug. 24, Lucignolo; Aug. 31, Baci e Abbracci
* Children Films at Italian Cultural Institute, Jl. HOS
Cokroaminoto 117, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3927531), every Saturday,
11 a.m.: Aug. 13, La gabbianella e il gatto; Aug. 20, Le
avventure di Bianca e Bernie; Aug. 27, T come Tigro
* Looking for Madonna, at Theater Utan Kayu Jl. Utan Kayu 68H,
East Jakarta (Tel. 8573388), 3 p.m., Aug. 13
Museums
* Museum Nasional, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat No. 12, Central
Jakarta (Tel. 3812346, 3868172), open Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday
from 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. Free English Language Tours:
Tuesday, Thursday at 9:30 a.m, second Saturday and last Sunday
monthly at 10:30 a.m. For further information on all tours call
Indonesian Heritage Society Library 5725870.
* Puppet Museum, Jl. Pintu Besar Utara No. 27, West Jakarta (Tel.
6929560), open Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
* Jakarta Museum of History, Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta
(Tel. 6929101), open Tuesday-Friday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3
p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
* Fine Arts & Ceramics Museum, Jl. Taman Fatahillah No. 2, West
Jakarta (Tel. 6907062), open Tuesday - Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m.
* Satria Mandala Military Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South
Jakarta (Tel. 5227949)
* Textile Museum, Jl. KS Tubun No. 4, West Jakarta (Tel.
5606613), open Tuesday-Thursday, Saturday-Sunday from 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 (Tel. 5703265/46 ext.5557/8), open Monday - Friday, from
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* Stamp Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta (Tel.
8409286), open Tuesday-Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* The 1945 Fight For Freedom Museum, Jl. Menteng Raya No. 31,
Central Jakarta (Tel. 3909148), open Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m.
to 3 p.m.
* Sasmithaloka Ahmad Yani Museum, Jl. Lembang No. 58, Blok D,
Menteng, Central Jakarta (Tel. 314583), open Tuesday-Friday, from
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
* Inscriptions Museum, Jl. Tanah Abang No. 1, Central Jakarta
(Tel. 3854060), open Tuesday-Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
* Monas Museum, Jl. Silang Monas, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3840451)
* Maritime Museum, Jl. Pasar Ikan No. 1, North Jakarta (Tel.
6693406, 6602476)
* Pancasila Sakti Museum, Jl. Pondok Gede, East Jakarta (Tel.
8400423)
* Indonesia Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus, East
Jakarta (Tel. 84000526, ext/383)
* Sports Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus, East
Jakarta (Tel. 8401685)
* Graha Widya Patra Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu
Apus, East Jakarta (Tel. 8401686)
* Transportation Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus,
East Jakarta (Tel. 8400662, 8400482)
* Telecommunications Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu
Apus, East Jakarta (Tel. 8462498)
* Science and Technology Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah,
Bambu Apus, East Jakarta
* Freshwater Aquarium Park Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah,
Bambu Apus, East Jakarta (Tel. 8409471)
* Insectarium Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus,
East Jakarta (Tel. 8409471, 8409472)
* Bayt Al-Qur'an Museum, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus,
East Jakarta (Tel. 8416466), open Monday - Sunday, from 9 a.m. to
4 p.m.
* Indonesian Kite Museum, Jl. Haji Kamang No. 38, Pondok Labu,
South Jakarta (Tel. 7658075, Fax. 7505112, www.merindokites.com),
open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. except on Fridays