Where to go in Jakarta: Monday, May 29, 2000

Exhibitions

* Painting Exhibition by Eddy Sundara, at Negeri Lama Gallery, Jl. Cinere Raya A-36, South Jakarta (Phone: 7543133), 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., until Jun. 25. * Painting Exhibition by John Van Der Sterren at Galeri Kafe Linggar, Jl. Kemang Timur No. 36, South Jakarta (Phone: 7990008), until Jun. 5. * Graphics Exhibition by Syahnagra Ismail and Herry Dim, 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., until Jun. 2. * Photo Exhibition: Private Expressions 2000, at Galeri Foto Cahya, Wisma Surya Kemang, Jl. Raya Kemang no. 33, South Jakarta (Phone: 7193731), South Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., until May 31. * Photo Exhibition: Absolutely Asia by Paul Beiboer, Duta Fine Arts Foundation, Jl. Kemang Utara 55A, South Jakarta (Phone: 7990226), until Jun. 8. * Drawing Exhibition by Arahmaiani, at Galeri Lontar, Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H, East Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Jun. 9. Talk with Chandra Johan at 7 p.m., Jun. 6. * Arts Exhibition Richard Smeets, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5241069), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Jun. 10. * Photo Exhibition: Manusia Abad ke- 20, August Sander, at Bentara Budaya, Jl. Palmerah Selatan, West Jakarta, Jun. 2-11.

Performances

* Theater: Les Paravents, Teater Garasi Yogyakarta, at Graha Bhakti Budaya - TIM, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3154087), 8 p.m., May 31. * French - Indonesia Theater Festival at Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5241069), 7:30 p.m., May 30. * Traditional Comedy - Ludruk Glamor: Conglomerat, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3808283), 8 p.m., Jun. 2. * Javanese Traditional Play - Wayang Orang Bharata: Aswatama Nglandak, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m., Jun. 7. * Concert: Spiros Rantos (Violinist) and Brachi Tilles (Pianist), Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m., Jun. 8. * Hamsad Rangkuti's Short Story Reading, at Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H, East Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), 8 p.m., Jun. 9-10.

* Gelar Seni Budaya Bissu at Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62 South Jakarta (Phone: 5201266): Jun. 6: Discussion at 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Classic Dance, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Jun. 7, at 2:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Ritual Ceremony, Classic Dance, Traditional Treatment display, etc.

Talks

* FEW (Forum for Executive Women) will having its Annual General Meeting and followed by Style and Image for Proffessional Women, at The Regent Jakarta, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, South Jakarta, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., May 31. Further information please contact Tisha at 2523456.

Film

* French Film Festival at Taman Ismail Marzuki, Central Jakarta, Jun. 3-11.

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.