Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, Nov. 21, 1997

Exhibitions

* Painting Exhibition: Pesona Lukisan Kecil 4 by Five Indonesian Artists (Indonesia Lima), at Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 2-3, Central Jakarta, until Nov. 27. * Painting Exhibition: Kecil itu Indah 5, by AD Pirous, Barli Sasmitawinata, Nana Bana and others, at Edwin's Gallery Jl. Kemang Raya No. 21, Kemang, South Jakarta, Monday to Friday, at 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Nov. 23. * Graphic Art Exhibition: Boeatan Indonesia Asli, vintage Indonesian Advertising and Graphic Design Revisited, at Galeri TC (Twilight Cafe), Jl. Kemang Raya No.24A South Jakarta, Sunday to Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday to Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m., until Nov. 30. * Painting Exhibition: From Mooi Indie to Persagi, at Museum Seni Rupa Jakarta, Jl. Taman Fatahilah, West Jakarta, on Tuesday to Friday, Sunday at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., until Dec. 26. * Photo Exhibition: Suara dari Angkor by Oscar Motuloh, at CCF Gallery - French Cultural Center, Jl. Salemba Raya 25 Central Jakarta, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Nov. 25. * Painting Exhibition: by Indonesian - Japanese Children, at Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Cultural Foundation, Summitmas I, lt 2-3, Jl. Sudirman Kav 61-62, South Jakarta, Monday to Friday, at 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sunday at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Nov. 27. * Video Exhibition: Tanda Api at Galeri Teguh, Jl. Gaharu I/3, West Cilandak, South Jakarta, until Dec. 3. * Painting Exhibition: Fine art batik paintings about the children of Indonesia by Linda Kaun, American artist, at KOI Gallery Restaurant, Jl. Mahakam I/2, South Jakarta, daily, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Nov. 21 through Jan. 9. * Lithograph Exhibition: by Ken Pattern, at the Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., until Dec. 8. * Photography Exhibition, by Harald Menk (Stern), at Galeri Foto Jurnalistik Antara, Jl. Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta, daily except Monday, 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., until Dec. 4. * Painting Exhibition: Verlangen by Dodog Soeseno, at Cemara 6 Galeri Kafe, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto No.9-11, Central Jakarta, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., until Nov. 25. * Painting Exhibition: Pameran Akbar Seni Lukis '97, at the Lobby, President Hotel, Jl. MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta, until Dec. 24.

Performances

* Ballet, Les Ballets Jazz De Montreal from Canada, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian Jakarta no. 1, Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., Nov. 21-23. * Concert: by Gita Swara Jaya's Choir, Atmajaya University, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said Kav. S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 21. * Concert: Acoustic Mania by Antonio Orgione and Neil Stacey, at School of Letters, Indonesia University, 1st Building, Room 113, Jl. Margonda Raya, Depok, 3:30 p.m., Nov. 21.

Films

* French Film, at CCF - French Cultural Center, Jl. Salemba Raya 25 Central Jakarta: Le Jour Se Leve, Monday, Thursday, Saturday at 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Friday at 7:30 p.m. until Nov. 22. * British Film, at The British Council, S. Widjoyo Center, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 71, South Jakarta: A Lucky Man!, 3.30 p.m., Nov. 25. * Japanese Films at Teater Utan Kayu (TUK), Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta: Ugetsu, 4:30 p.m., Black Rain, 7 p.m., Nov. 21; In the Realm of Senses, 2 p.m., In the Realm of Passions, 4:30 p.m., Dersu Uzala, 7 p.m., Nov. 22; Floating Weeds, 2 p.m., Sansho the Bailiff, 4:30 p.m., Yojimbo, 7 p.m., Nov. 23. * Imax Theater: Anak-anak Indonesia, at 2 p.m., Mexico, at 1 p.m., Indonesia Indah, at 12 p.m., 4 p.m., Untaian Manikam, at 3 p.m., until Nov. 21. Keong Emas, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, for information call 8401021, 8409277.

Festival

* The Festival of Russian Classical Ballet: Demonstration of the videofilm The Sleeping Beauty, at Russian Cultural Center, Jl. Diponegoro 12, Central Jakarta (phone 335290), 6:30 p.m., Nov. 21.

Talks

* The Indonesian Heritage Society's Evening Lecture Series: The Indian Heritage in Indonesia, by Anila Subrahmanyam, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 25. * World Wide Fund for Nature's RhinoCare, in Pondok Indah Mall South Jakarta: Demonstration on Javan-Rhino handicrafts carving, viewing WWF's fascinating collections of Green Films, daily; forest-fire presentation 'The fires Impacts on Javan-Rhino Habitat, at 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Endangered Species Trade, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Nov. 22; Drawing competition for children, 11 a.m., Presentation on Javan Rhino, 4 p.m., Nov. 23.

Music

* Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Jl. Thamrin, Central Jakarta: - O'Reiley's Pub and Bar: Nations Band, Monday to Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. - Fountain Lounge: aKSento from the Philippines, daily (except Tuesday), 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Classical Trio, Meidy, Femmy and Santoso, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., 12 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Classical Trio, Saturday and Sunday, 3 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Classical Solo Pianist, daily, 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. - Seafood Terrace: Bumbung and Suling, traditional music (gamelan), daily, 7:15 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. - Lamoda: Classical Duo, Monday to Friday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Jazz Band, Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Light entertainment with singers, Monday to Sunday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. * Ibis Slipi Hotel, Jl. Jend. S. Parman Kav. 59, Central Jakarta: - Bar Onix: All Eight Band, Sunday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Galaxy Band, Monday, Friday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Excellence Band, Wednesday, Thursday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. * Sheraton Bandara Hotel: Jl. Prof. Dr. Sedyatmo, Toll Road, Bandara Soekarno Hatta, West Jakarta. - Maxi's Lounge: Duet Monang and Dea, daily, 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Bumbu Restaurant: Batak Night, Jack Combo Band, Friday, 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. - Linjani Restaurant: Sunday New Orleans Jazz Brunch - Delta Band, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Jimbaran Bay Poolside: Jack Combo Band, Saturday night. * President Hotel, Jl. MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta: - Sky Garden Grill and Supper Club: Sky Riders Band, Tuesday to Saturday at Dinner or Supper time. - Rainbow Lounge: open daily, at 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Solo Pianist, on day time, Piano and Keroncong music band, nightly. - Lobby: Indonesian Traditional Dances, Monday, 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Kahyangan Shabu-Shabu Restaurant: Eljavos and Arthana Group, at 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. * Kartika Chandra Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: - Prambanan Cafe: Singers, Agape Trio, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., KC Tri, Monday, Thursday, Friday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Jaff, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Jamazu, Saturday, Sunday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Thes Trio, Thursday, Friday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. - Chandra Lounge, at 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., (singer and organist): Sandra and Harry Prasasti, Monday. Iin and Harry Prasasti, Tuesday. Tuti and Halim Siregar, Wednesday. Zeylla and Halim, Thursday. Nuke Herman and Harry Prasasti, Friday. Yanti and Harry Prasasti, Saturday. Yati and Harry Prasasti, Sunday. - Lobby: Pianist, Richard, Tuesday and Sunday. Jafar Sidik, Sunday and Saturday. Suharto, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Raphsody Vocal Group, Thursday, Friday, at 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Kecapi Suling, Monday, Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Gending Jawa, Sunday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, at 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Karawitan Sunda, at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Bumbung Bali, Saturday, Sunday, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. * Jakarta Hilton International Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: - Lagoon Lounge is open from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Piano live entertainment, daily. - Pizzaria Restaurant: Centerfold Band, Thursday to Saturday, Prospect Band, Friday, at 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. - Kudus Bar: Pianist and Singer, daily 6 p.m. to midnight. - Sriwedari Garden Restaurant: Omega Vocal Group, Monday to Thursday, 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Good Guys Band, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Hotel Mulia Senayan, Jl. Asia Afrika, Senayan, Central Jakarta: - CJ's Bar: Live performances, C. Huff, Monday to Thursday, 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday, Saturday, at 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. X-IT Band, on Monday to Thursday, at 9:30 p.m. to 1:10 a.m., Friday, Saturday, at 10:30 p.m. to 2:10 a.m. * Hotel Atlet Century Park, Jl.Pintu Satu Senayan, Central Jakarta. - Jasmine Lounge: Lounge Music, Flute/Clarinet Piano, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, at 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Lenny and Bobby (vocalist & pianist), Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, at 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Lucy Bobby Trio, Sunday, at 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Silvie Armonie Trio Vocal, Thursday, at 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., Fesly Bobby Trio Vocal, Monday, Friday, Saturday, at 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., Ivy Aning Jak Band, Tuesday, Wednesday, at 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., - Gazebo Pool: Angklung Plus Traditional Music by Ireng Maulana Star, Saturday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Live music every Wednesday at 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. - Komodo Airways: Live music by Grounded Crew Band every Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. * Millennium Sirih Jakarta, Jl. Fachrudin 3, Jakarta: - The Lobby Lounge: Binaga Simatupang (Pianist), Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Hotel Wisata International, Jl. MH. Thamrin, Central Jakarta: - Marunda Restaurant: Organist and Singer, on daily except Wednesday and Thursday, at 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., 5:30 p.m. to 9:30. Keroncong music, Wednesday. Arizona Group Vocal, Thursday, at 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. - Jambang Bar: Organist and Singer, on Monday to Sunday, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Lobby: Kecapi, traditional music, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. * Le-Meridien, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 18-20, Central Jakarta: - Lounge and Lobby Bar, Le Rendez-Vous: Venus Quartet, Monday, 8 p.m. to midnight, Doug Roll, American pianist & singer, nightly, except Monday, 8 p.m. to midnight, Indonesian pianists, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Nelson Rumantir, Guitaris, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. * Hotel Aryaduta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Los Morenitos Vocal Group, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, 7:15 p.m. to 11 p.m., Los Ganesha Vocal Group, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 7:15 p.m. to 11 p.m. - Lobby Bar: Jamie (Pianist), Sunday, Monday, 4 p.m. to 6:45 p.m., Boece (Pianist), Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 4 p.m. to 6:45 p.m., Fhia, Thursday and Friday, 4 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. - Ambassador Lounge: Pianist, Sudarmadi, Monday through Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Boece & Ayu, daily except Monday and Tuesday, at 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Monday and Tuesday at 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Pianist of the Jakarta String Fantasy, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Chamber Music by Jakarta String Fantasy Pianist, daily 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Rubi P, Sunday, 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. - The Tavern Pub: Yeah Yeah Boys, Sunday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Breakthru Band, Monday through Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Breakthru Band/Yeah Yeah Boys, Thursday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Breakthru Band/Eksis Band, Friday, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., Breakthru Band/Jakarta Funky Band, Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. * The Acacia Jakarta, Jl. Kramat Raya 73-81 Jakarta: - Fountain Bar: Yoseph G (pianist), daily, and with saxophonist every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Pharaoh Pub: Chitekos Band, Monday, 9:30 p.m. Footprint Band, Friday, Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Galaxy Band, Tuesday, Wednesday, 9:30 p.m., Moderate Band, Thursday, 9:30 p.m. * Shangri-La Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.1, Central Jakarta: - Lobby Lounge: Ms. Ayu (Singer), Monday to Saturday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. - B.A.T.S: Fortune 500 from Vancouver, Canada, Monday to Saturday, 10:15 p.m. to 2 a.m., Ms. La Verne Butler from New Jersey, Monday to Friday, 6 p.m. to 9:45 p.m., Sunday, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. * Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 2-3, South Jakarta: - Semanggi Lounge: Classic Guitar Melodies with Nelson Rumantir, daily except Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Arol (Pianist and flutist), Monday to Saturday, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Mullova Chamber Music String Quartet, semi classical and romantic hits, Monday to Saturday, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Guy Harris (Guitarist) performs light classical music, on Monday to Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. - Beranda Cafe: Jazz Music with The Armando Quartet Dixie Band, Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Plaza de Espana Restaurant: Los Paraguas, Spanish music and songs, nightly except Sunday, at 7 p.m., Los Caballeros, Latin Gypsy Sounds, nightly except Monday, at 10 p.m. * Empire Grille, Jalan Jalan, at 35th floor, 36th floor, Menara Imperium, Jl.Rasuna Said Kav.1, Kuningan, South Jakarta: Hype Band, from USA, Tuesday to Sunday, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. * Amigos Restaurant: - Amigos Setiabudi, Setiabudi Building II, Ground floor, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, South Jakarta, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.: The Connection Band, Monday. Tinombala Band, Tuesday, Friday. Yano's Band, Wednesday. Wagon Cowboy Band, Thursday. - Amigos Djakarta Theater, Jl. MH. Thamrin No. 9, Central Jakarta: Smart Band, Monday at 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., Thursday, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.; Alamo Riders, Tuesday, Saturday, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; D'company, Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.; Soul Rhythm, Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday at 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.; Green Cowboy, Friday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.; The Connection Band, Sunday, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. - Amigos Kemang Club Villas, Jl. Kelurahan Bangka, South Jakarta: Beat'N Roll Band, Monday, 7 p.m. to 12 a.m.; Desire of Art Band, Tuesday, 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.; Wagon Cowboy Band, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 8:30 to 9:15 p.m.; The Connection Band, Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.; Smart Band, Saturday, 10 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.; Yano's Band, Sunday, 7:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Elvi's Cafe, Arthaloka Building, GF, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 2, Central Jakarta: Ultimate Band, Monday and Friday. Belly Brothers Band, Tuesday. Jam Session, Wednesday. Yano's Band, Thursday. The Connection Band, Saturday. * Planet Hollywood, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 16, South Jakarta, Music Hours, Wednesday to Sunday, 9:30 p.m. onwards: Tricia Tahara, an American Singer. Top Classic Rock Music, every Thursday. Flashback night features old time favorite songs, every Friday. * Cafe Batavia, Jl. Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta: Live jazz music, Tuesday to Saturday, 9:30 p.m. * Fashion Cafe, Wisma 46 BNI City, Ground Floor, Jl. Sudirman Kav. 1, Central Jakarta: Shiok Crew Band, Tuesday to Thursday, 9:30 p.m., Friday to Sunday, at 10:30 p.m., Happy Hours, Monday to Friday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Live entertainment, Tren Swara Guiness, 8:23 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Nov. 21., Hugo Nite, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Nov. 22. Fashion show, Perroquete, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Nov. 28. * Hard Rock Cafe, Jl. MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta: Music Hours, daily, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Classic Rock, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., Cross Offer Band from Philippines, at 10:30 p.m. * Jamz, Jl. Panglima Polim Raya. No. LMN 11, South Jakarta, daily at 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. * Poster Cafe, Jl. Gatot Subroto 14 South Jakarta: Bengkel Musik '97, on Nov. 21. Pemure '97, Troops of Tomorrow, Nov. 22. Brip Pop, Nov. 23. Sirkus Barock, Nov. 27. Juke's Independent, Nov. 28. Comberan, Nov. 29. Heroic's Day, Nov. 30.

Museums

* Bayt Al-Qur'an museum, at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu pus, East Jakarta: Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Adam Malik museum, Jl. Diponegoro 29, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Tuesday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. * National museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat, Central Jakarta: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 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., English Language Tours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and last Sunday of the month at 10:30 a.m. (except public holiday). * Puppet museum, Jl. Pintu Besar Utara 27, West Jakarta: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. * Satria Mandala Military museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Textile museum, Jl. Karel Sasuit Tubun, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta: Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Forestry Manggala Wana Bhakti museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Stamp museum: Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta: Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * The 1945 Fight For Freedom museum, Jl. Menteng Raya 31, Central Jakarta: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Jakarta museum of History Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Sasmithaloka Ahmad Yani museum, Jl. Lembang 58, Block D, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Maritime museum, Jl. Pasar Ikan 1, North Jakarta: Sunday and Tuesday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Fine Arts and Ceramics museum, Jl. Taman Fatahillah 2, West Jakarta: Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Friday Prayer

* Nahla Club service on Nov. 21, led by H. Farizal Marlius S. (Imam), Munzir Yahya (Muazzin) at Wisma GKBI, 6th fl, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 28, South Jakarta, 12 a.m., in English.