Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, Nov. 6, 1998
Exhibitions
* Etching Exhibition, by Rembdrant, from the collection of Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav. S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Dec. 6. * Photo Exhibition: Kontemplasi, by Maya S Ibrahim, Sadlie Abdullah, etc, at Galeri Fotojurnalistik Antara, Jl. Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3458771), daily (except Monday), 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., until Nov. 19. Discussion with Fendi Siregar and Firman Ichsan, 2 p.m., Nov. 14. * Painting Exhibition: The Roar and The Dust, by Dukut Hendronoto, at Galeri Kafe Linggar, Jl. Kemang Timur No. 36, South Jakarta (Phone: 7990008), 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., until Nov. 17. * Painting Exhibition: by Yogyakarta Artists, at World Trade Center, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 29-31, South Jakarta (Phone: 5211320), 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Nov. 8. * Ceramics Exhibition: by Keng Sien, at Lontar Gallery, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H East Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Nov. 21. * Painting Exhibition: Kerinduan akan Nilai-Nilai Tradisi, by Herman Firdaus, at Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62 South Jakarta (Phone: 5201266), Monday to Friday, 10 a.m.to 6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.to 12:30 p.m., until Nov. 14. * Painting Exhibition by Ketut Susena and Hanta Guna, at Mitra Hadiprana, Jl. Kemang Raya 30, South Jakarta (Phone: 7198547), Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Nov. 8. * Painting Exhibition, by Sudar, at Duta Fine Arts Foundation, Jl. Kemang Utara 55A, South Jakarta (Phone: 7990226), Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., until Nov. 7. * Sketches Exhibition: Ragamu Ragaku by Lita Darmawan, Maud van der Lely, Seemun Leong, at Galeri Teguh, Jl. Gaharu I/3, Cilandak Barat, South Jakarta (Phone: 7669763), until Nov. 8. * Indonesian Modern Watercolor Painting Exhibition: From Indonesia with Love, at Hotel Aryaduta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta (Phone: 2311234), until Nov. 8.
Performances
* Dance: by Cilay Dance Theatre, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3808283), 8 p.m., Nov. 7-8. * Theater: Le Caillou De Monsieur Pierre, Teater Utan Kayu (TUK), Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H East Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), 8 p.m., Nov. 6, 3:30, Nov. 7. * Theater Festivals: Kelompok KAMI, at Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62 South Jakarta (Phone: 5201266), 8 p.m., Nov. 6-7. Menonjok Hantu, Bela Studio, at Gedung Teater Luwes - IKJ, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Taman Ismail Marzuki (Phone: 334102), 10 a.m., Nov. 8, 8 p.m. Nov. 9. * Theater: Perhiasan Gelas by Aristrokrat Teater, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Central Jakarta (Phone: 334720), 8 p.m., Nov. 7 * Theater: Opera Anoman, in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Sunday, 3 p.m., 7:30 p.m., Monday, 1 p.m., 4 p.m., until Nov. 30. For reservation call 87793369. * Shadow Play in English: Bhisma Dewabrata, narrated by Swamintaya, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321), 7:30 p.m., Nov. 7. * Concert: Manolo Yglesias (Guitarist), at Pusat Perfilman Usmar Ismail, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. 22, South Jakarta (5268458), 4:30 p.m., Nov. 9.
Talks
* Cultural Talk with Amien Rais, in Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Central Jakarta (Phone: 334720), 10 a.m., Nov. 10. * The Indonesian Heritage Society's Evening Lecture Series, The Unique World of The Mentawai Islands, by Lisbet Kvistgaard, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 10. * Special Saturday Presentation: MBA Programs in the United States, at the American-Indonesian Exchange Foundation/ Educational Advising Service, Gedung Balai Pustaka, Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4, Central Jakarta, 1 p.m.to 3 p.m., Nov. 7. For reservation, please call 3452024.
Film
* The Festival of 177th anniversary of Fyodor Dostoyevsky at the Russian Cultural Center, Jl. Diponegoro No. 12, Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 335290): Karamazov Brothers (video-part 2), 7 p.m., Nov. 11. * German Film at Goethe-Institute, Jl. Matraman Raya 23, East Jakarta (Phone: 8509132): BeFreier und Befreite, 6:30 p.m., Nov. 6-7. Discussion with Gabi Mischkowski, Karlina Leksono, etc. * Polish Film Week, at Pusat Perfilman Usmar Ismail, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. 22, South Jakarta (5268458): The Maids of Wilko, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 10. Seen But Not Heard, 7 p.m., Nov. 11, A Short Film About Love, 7 p.m., Nov. 12, Blind Chance, 7 p.m., Nov. 13.
Music
* Hotel Aryaduta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta (Phone: 2311234): - The Tavern Pub: Yeah Yeah Boys, Saturday to Wednesday, 9 p.m. to 12:45 a.m., Deep on Trust, Thursday, Friday, 9 p.m. to 1:45 a.m., Jakarta Fungky Band, Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1:45 a.m. * Jakarta Hilton International Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta (Phone: 5703600): - Kudus Bar and Terrace: Live entertainment, nightly, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. * Hotel Mulia Senayan, Jl. Asia Afrika, Senayan, Central Jakarta (Phone: 5747777): - CJ's Bar: X-IT Band (American), Monday to Thursday, 9:30 p.m. to 1:10 a.m., Friday to Saturday, 10:30 p.m. to 2:10 a.m. * Crowne Plaza Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 2-3, South Jakarta (Phone: 5268833): - Plaza De Espana: Los Mambos Band, Wednesday to Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Rhatshody entertains Spanish songs and music, Sunday to Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. * Mercure Rekso Hotel, Jl. Hayam Wuruk No. 123, West Jakarta (Phone: 6248680): - Mango Pub: Lopez Band, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. * Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3901234): - Fountain Lounge: aK Sento from Philippines, Monday to Thursday, 7 p.m. to 10:45 p.m., Friday to Saturday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. - Lamoda: Jazz Band, Saturday, Sunday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Classical Duo, Monday to Friday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Singers, Monday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sunday, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. * Shangri-La Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 5707440): - B.A.T.S: La Verne Butler (from New Jersey, USA), Monday to Saturday, 6 p.m. to 9:45 p.m., Solitaire (from New Zealand), Monday to Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. * Raddin Ancol, Jl. Lodan Timur No. 7, Ancol Dreamland, North Jakarta (Phone: 6405641): - Borneo Restaurant: King Singer Blues and Country, Saturday, 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. * President Hotel, Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Central Jakarta (Phone: 2301112): - Kahyangan Shabu-Shabu Restaurant: Eljavos and Arthana Group, Lunch and Dinner time. * Hotel Ciputra Jakarta, Jl. Let. Jend. S. Parman, West Jakarta (Phone: 5660640: - Marble Court Lobby Lounge: Pueblo Duo, Monday to Saturday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kecapi music, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, 2:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., Kardi Kho (Pianist), Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. * Kartika Chandra Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta (Phone: 5205000): - Chandra Lounge: Organist and Singer, Nightly, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. * Le-Meridien, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 18-20, Central Jakarta (Phone: 2513131): - Lounge and Lobby Bar, Le Rendez-Vous: Venus Quartet, Monday, 8 p.m. to midnight. Pianist and Singer, nightly except Monday, 8 p.m. to 11:45 p.m., 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. * Santika Hotel, Jl. K.S. Tubun No. 7, Central Jakarta (Phone: 5330350): - JaliJali: Single Keyboard, Monday to Thursday, 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., Mahagenta, Friday, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Kuartet Gan's, Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. * Sheraton Media Hotel: Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 3, Central Jakarta (Phone: 6263001): - The International Yacht Club: Bilaz Band, Wednesday, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Warna Warni Band, Thursday, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Zig Zag, Friday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Sexy Cool, Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. * Gran Mahakam Hotel, Jl. Mahakam I No. 6, South Jakarta: - Lounge Bar: Reynold Halim (Pianist), Sunday to Wednesday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Arol Chamber Duo, duet piano and cello, Thursday to Saturday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. * The Acacia Jakarta, Jl. Kramat Raya 73-81 Jakarta (Phone: 3903030): - Pharaoh Pub, 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Jump Selection Band, Monday. Abadi Soesman Band, Tuesday. One Vision Band, Wednesday. Zig-zag Band, Thursday. One Field Band, Friday. Arnesia Band, Saturday. * Ibis Slipi Hotel, Jl. Jend. S. Parman Kav. 59, West Jakarta (Phone: 5331570): - Bar Onix: Neo Fiesta Band, Sunday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Galaxy Band, Monday, Friday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Excellence Band, Tuesday, Thursday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. * The Park Lane Hotel, Jl. Casablanca kav.18, Jakarta: - Stix Pub and Restaurant: Los Numero Uno Band from Colombia, Monday to Thursday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Friday, Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. * Kempinski Hotel Plaza, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 10-11 (Phone: 2510888): - Lobby Lounge: Classical Duo, Monday to Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Quartet Pop / Jazz, Tuesday to Sunday, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Trio Pop / Classic, Monday, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. - Java Cafe and Restaurant: Trio Pop / Jazz, Friday to Saturday, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Hotel Bulevar Parkroyal, Jl. Let. Jend. S. Parman Kav 93-94 (Phone: 56960888): - Lobby Bar: El Shadday Group, Wednesday, Friday, 6:30 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. * Hotel Kristal, Jl. Tarogong Raya, Cilandak Barat, South Jakarta (Phone: 7507050): - Kafe Pinang: Ader Vocal Group, Sunday, Monday, Saturday, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Duo Mugi and Yustin, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Fashion Cafe, Wisma 46 BNI City, Ground Floor, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 5745111): Happy Hours, 3 p.m. to 12 a.m., Eksis Band, Sunday to Tuesday. Atlantic Band, Wednesday. Paragita and Paul Matapuzh, Friday. KSP Band and Fashion Show, Saturday. * Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant, Jl. Kemang Raya No. 10 South Jakarta (Phone: 7199041), 10 p.m.: Neo Albond Band, Thursday, Karua Boys Band, Friday, Mixline Band, Saturday, Atlantic Band, Sunday.
Friday Prayer
* Nahla Club service (in English) at Menara Drasindo 21st fl. Jl. M.T. Haryono, Kav.29-30 Central Jakarta (Phone: 79190521-22), led by Faisal Muslim, 12 a.m., today.