Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, April 29, 2000
Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, April 29, 2000
Exhibitions
* Painting exhibition by Yaksa Agus, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta,
Jl Suroto 2 (phone: 0274-560404) April 25 - May 2.
* Installation video exhibition: Evolution 2.0, Rotraut Pape, CCF
French Cultural Center, Jl. Sagan 3 (phone: 0274-566520), May 1-
5.
* Ceramics exhibition from the village of Bayat, Klaten, Central
Java, Bentara Budaya, May 4-11.
* Painting exhibition by Edi Hara, Bentara Budaya, May 13-20.
* Furniture exhibition by students of the Indonesian Institute of
the Arts (ISI) Yogyakarta, Bentara Budaya, May 21-24.
* Installation exhibition by Bunga Jeruk, CCF French Cultural
Center, May 22.
* Statues exhibition from the Netherlands, Bentara Budaya, May 26
- June 3.
Performances
* Music performance by Budiyanto at Benteng Vredeberg Museum,
March 29 - 30, 7 p.m.
* Jean Genet's Les Paravents (The Sketch of a Burning Nation),
Teater Garasi, PPPG Auditorium, Jl Klidon, Sukoharjo, Pakem
(phone: 0274-895803), May 12-13.
* Ramayana Ballet full story performance, Open Air stage,
Prambanan Temple, Jl. Raya Yogya-Solo Km 16, Prambanan (phone:
0274-496408); May 2, 4, 9,11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30; 7.30-9.30 p.m.
* Theatre: Ramayana Ballet performed at the open air, nightly, 8
pm - 9.30 pm, Purawisata, Jl. Brigjen Katamso (phone: 0274-
374089,375705).
Films
* French films at CCF French Cultural Center: Les visiteurs (May
3, 7.30 p.m.), Sept ans au Tibet (May 10, 7.30 p.m.), Les bronzes
(May 17, 7.30 p.m.), Le Grand bleu (May 24, 7.30 p.m.), Tchao
Pantin (may 31, 7.30 p.m.).
Hotels & Restaurants
* Malioboro Ibis Hotel, Jl Malioboro 52-58 (phone: 0274-516974)
* Sheraton Mustika Yogyakarta, Jl. Laksda Adisucipto Km. 8.7
(phone: 0274-511588)
* Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta, Jl. Palagan Tentara Pelajar (phone:
0274-869123): Handicrafts Market & Barbeque, Lobby Court, every
Thursday from 6 pm with Strolling Band entertainment; Seafood
Market, every Friday night from 5 pm - 9 pm; Hyatt Night Market,
dinner set in traditional night market atmosphere, every Saturday
night from 7 pm - 9 pm; Live Music, every Friday and Saturday
night from 9 pm; Sunday Brunch, wide selection of international
buffet with life entertainment from Strolling Band, every Sunday
from 11 am - 3 pm.
* Novotel Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl. Jend Sudirman 89 (phone: 0274-
580930)
* Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 9-11 (phone: 0274-
566322,566353).
* Melia Purosani Hotel, Jl. Suryotomo 31 (phone: 0274-589521/3,
fax: 0274-588070): 300 rooms (standard, superior and suite),
executive floor, meeting facilities up to 600 persons, business
center, fitness center, swimming pool; 24-hour El-Patio Coffee
Shop offering international and Indonesian cuisine; Renggosari
Restaurant offering Chinese specialties Cantonese and Szechuan,
Chinese steamboat (every Saturday from 5 pm - 11.30 pm), Dim Sum
(every Sunday from 8 am - 2 pm) (every Saturday): Parangsari
Poolside Restaurant; Soka Lounge and Ria Sports Pub with live
sport broadcasts on large screen and daily live entertainment.
Museums
* Sonobudoyo state provincial museum, Jl. Trikora 6 (phone:
0274-376 775).
* Biology Museum of Gadjah Mada University's School of Biology,
Jl. Sultan Agung 22 (phone: 376571)
* Perjuangan Museum, Jl. Kolonel Sugiyono 24 (phone: 0274-
387576).
* P. Diponegoro Monument's Museum, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto TR 3/430
(phone: 0274-513068).
* Puro Pakualaman Museum, Puro Pakualaman Compound, Jl.
Pakualaman (phone: 0274-372161).
* Dewantara Kirti Griya Museum, Jl. Taman Siswa 31-34 (phone:
0274-377459).
* Batik Museum, Jl. Dr Sutomo13 (phone: 0274-515953).
* Kebun Raya Museum, Gembira Loka Zoo Complex, Jl. Kebun Raya No
2 (phone: 0274-373861, 374792)
* Dirgantara Mandala Central Museum of the Indonesian Air Force,
Adi Sucipto Complex (phone: 0274-564466)
* Kekayon Puppet Museum, Jl. Raya Yogyakarta-Wonosari Km 7 No 277
(phone: 0274-513218, 379058)
* Kowani's Mother's Day Foundation Museum, Jl Laksda Adi Sucipto
88 (phone: 0274-587818, 513282).
* Yogya Kembali Monument's Museum, Jongkang Sariharjo, Ngaglik,
Sleman (phone: 0274-868239)
* "Nyoman Gunarsa" Indonesian Contemporary Painting Museum, Jl.
Wulung 43 Papringan, Depok (phone: 0274-564330).
* Affandi Painting Museum, Jl Solo 167 (phone: 0274-562593)
* UPN Veteran's Mineral Eco-Technology Museum, UPN Veteran Campus
Compound, Jl. Babarsari Tambakbayan (phone: 0274-51314, 485990)
* Yogyakarta Palace's Museum, Yogyakarta Palace Complex, (phone:
0274-373721).
* Benteng Museum Yogyakarta, Jl. Ahmad Yani 6 (phone: 0274-
586934, 510996)
* The Indonesian Army Central Museum of Dharma Wiratama, Jl.
Jendral Sudirman 75 (phone: 0274-561417)
* Great Commander Soedirman Museum of Sasmita Loka, Jl. Bintaran
Wetan 3 (phone: 0274-376663).
* Ullen Sentalu Museum, Ndalem Kaswargan Kaliurang (phone: 0274-
895161, 895132).