Thu, 03 Feb 2005

Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, February 4, 2005

Exhibitions

* Indonesia Good Design Exhibition, Erasmus Huis, Jl. HR Rasuna Said Kav. S-3, South Jakarta (Tel. 5241069), open Monday - Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., until Feb. 18 * Video Installation Game Is Not (Yet) Over, Gallery Lawang, Jl. S. Parman No. 1, West Jakarta, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., until Feb. 4

Performances

* Music Concert with Tony Prabowo, Doa Persembunyian, A Prayer for Refugees, at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), at 7 p.m., Feb. 4, at 8 p.m., Feb. 5 * Classical Guitar Recital featuring D'grendo and Berdy, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. HR Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Tel. 5241069), from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Feb. 4 * Valentine Concert with violinist N. Peggy Seputra and pianist Eunice Sudargo, performing Liszt, Kreisler, Mendelssohn, etc., at Erasmus Huis, Jl. HR Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Tel. 5241069), from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Feb. 7. For invitations call Ms. Yuni at 7662853, 7662854 * Theater Malam Jahanam by Komunitas Seni Pompong at Sanggar Baru, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), Feb. 7 * Theater Nonton Capgomeh by Teater Bejana, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), at 8 p.m. from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 3 p.m. on Feb. 13 * Theater Komidi Don Yuan at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), at 9:30 a.m., 12 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., from Feb. 12 to Feb. 13 * Schonbrunn Ensemble with flutist Marten Root, violinist Johannes Leertouwer, cellist Viola de Hoog, and guitarist Mike Fentross, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. HR Rasuna Said Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Tel. 5241069), 7:30 p.m., Feb. 15 * Poetry Reading, Violin and Piano Recital Duta Besar Baca Puisi, Melepas Duka Menyongsong Masa Depan Aceh, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., Feb. 15. For invitations call Endo at 31936641 * Theater Yang Mulia Sampar at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), at 9:30 a.m., 12 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., from Feb. 19 to Feb. 20 * Wayang Orang Bharata Gatotkaca Rabi Limbuk, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., Feb. 23 * Chamber Music Series, 5th Concert at Erasmus Huis, Jl. HR Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Tel. 5241069), 7:30 p.m., Feb. 24

Films

* Short Film Screening and Discussion, at Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 8573388), 3 p.m., Feb. 6 * Italian Films at Italian Cultural Institute, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto 117, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3927531), 7 p.m.: Feb. 16, Santa Maradona; Feb. 23, Il trionfo dell'amore * Cartoon Films at Italian Cultural Institute, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto 117, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3927531), 11 a.m. onwards: Feb. 5, La gabbianella e il gatto; Feb. 12, Le avventure di Bianca e Bernie; Feb. 19, T come Tigro * European Contemporary Cinema, at Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 8573388), Feb. 18 to Feb. 20. Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. Gegen Die Wand; Feb. 19 at 3 p.m. The Sea Inside, at 5 p.m. Vera Drake, at 7 p.m. A Hole in My Heart; Feb. 20 at 3 p.m. 5x2, at 7 p.m. Bad Education; Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. Discussion with Prima Rusdi, 5 p.m.

Talk

Forum For Executive Women's Annual Charity Dinner for sponsoring Indonesian University students. Feb. 16, at 6:30 p.m., at Mercantile Athletic Club, WTC Building, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, South Jakarta. For futher information call Nuniek 0816938015, www.fewindonesia.or.id

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.