Where to go in Jakarta: Monday, June 27, 2005
Exhibitions
* Fine Arts Re:[Post] by 9 artists from the Bandung Institute of Technology, at the Japan Foundation, Summitmas I, Jl. Jend. Sudirman kav.61-62 South Jakarta , 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until June 27. * Painting by Ivan Sagita at CP Artspace Jl. Suryopranoto 67 A, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3448126), until July 29 * Painting Abstrak Jakarta at Galeri Cipta 2, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Tel. 31937325), 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., until June 27 * Contemporary Arts Vague by Prilla Tania, Reza Afisina, Dadan Setiawan, Cecil Mariani, Dimas Nugroho, at CCF - French Cultural Center, Jl. Salemba Raya 25, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3907716), open Monday - Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., until July 12 * Abstract featuring collaborated works of artists Irawan Karseno, Iswanto G. Hartono and Vonny Ratna Indah at Cemara 6 Galeri, Jl. HOS. Cokroaminoto 9 - 11. Menteng, Central Jakarta, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., until July 8 * Betawi Food Festival at Hotel Sahid, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Central Jakarta (Tel.5704444), 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., until June 30.
Performances
* Keroncong Singing Festival, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), from July 1 to July 3 * Guitar Recital by Iwan Tanzil, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., July 4 * Piano Recital by Esther Budiardjo, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., July 5 * Betawian Traditional Comedy Entong Gendung dari Batu Ampar, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3808283), 8 p.m., July 7 * Theater Suatu Salah Paham, Teater Renaisance group at Sanggar Baru, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73 Central Jakarta, July 7 * Theater Kwartet Kematian dan Berkas-berkas Ingatan Sang Perawan, Teater Kami group, at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73 Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., from July 1 to July 2 * Theater Wabah Berdarah-darah, Teater Ema Jakarta Production, at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jl. Cikini Raya 73 Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., July 3 * Dance Tari Dalam Batas, Teater Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 70798628, 8573388), from July 1 to July 2 * Theater Perempuan Pilihan, at Teater Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 70798628, 8573388), 8 p.m., from July 8 to July 9
Films
* Italian Films at Italian Cultural Institute, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto 117, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3927531), every Wednesday, 7 p.m.: June 29, Suspiria * Children Films at Italian Cultural Institute, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto 117, Central Jakarta (Tel. 3927531), every Saturday, 11 a.m.: July 2, Balto, Il mistero del lupo * Japanese Films at The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I lantai 2-3, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, South Jakarta Selatan (Tel. 021-520-1266, http://www.jpf.or.id): June 29, 4:30 p.m., Sorekara, 6:30 p.m., Ogin-sama; June 30, 4:30 p.m., Wohhoho Tankentai, 6:30 p.m., Nabii no Koi * Film Pengemis dan Tukang Becak and discussion with actress Christine Hakim at The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I lantai 2-3, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, South Jakarta Selatan (Tel. 021-520-1266, http://www.jpf.or.id), 7 p.m., on June 29 * Short Film Screening and Discussion at Teater Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 70798628, 8573388), 3 p.m., July 3
Talks
* Discussion on Islam, Membongkar Ideologi Arabisme dalam Islam with Yusuf Rahman (UIN Jakarta) and Abd. Moqsith Ghazali at Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 70798628, 8573388), 7 p.m., June 28 * Public Talk: Banking on Cord Blood Stem Cells, an education talk about what stem cells are,stem cells and umbilical cord blood, uses and aplications of stem cells, the future and applications of stem cells therapy at Cilantro Asian Bistro & Lounge, Wisma BNI 46 47th floor Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 1 Central Jakarta, 9 a.m. to 12 a.m., July 2. Reservation: 021- 5208122 * FEW (Forum for Executive Women) - East Meets West Beauty Workshop, learn from the experts, from beauty treatment to do it yourself spa at home. Wednesday, June 29, at 6:30 p.m. at Mercantile Athletic Club, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Central Jakarta www.fewindonesia.or.id., contact person: Merry, 0818771032
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.