Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999
Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999
Exhibitions
* Painting Exhibition by Asri Nugroho, Bentara Budaya, Jl. Suroto 2 (phone: 0274-560404), 9 am - 1 pm and 5 pm - 9 pm, Dec 3 - 10. * Painting, installation and art performing exhibition: Chemistry of Combustion and Illumination by Lithuanian artist Sigitas Staniunas at Cemeti Gallery, Jl D.I. Panjaitan 41 (phone: 0274- 371015), Dec 4-7. * Painting Exhibition by Joko Pekik at Bentara Budaya, Jl. Suroto 2, 9.00 am - 1.00 pm and 5.00 pm - 9.00 pm, Dec 11 - 13. * Photography Exhibition by Ade Darmawan at Bentara Budaya, Jl. Suroto 2, 9.00 am - 1.00 pm and 5.00 pm - 9.00 pm, Dec 14 - 18. * Drawing Exhibition: Garis Tepi 200+0 by 12 artists (Agung Kurniawan, S. Teddy D., Bambang Toko, Moelyono, Anusapati, Tri Wahyudi alias Popok, Nindityo Adipurnomo, Ade Darmawan, Hafiz, Firman, Yani Halim and Arahmaiani) at Cemeti Gallery, Dec 18, 1999 - Jan 16, 2000. * Painting Exhibition: by five female artists (Lusia Hartini, Woro Anindiyah, Erika, Treeda Mayranti and Siti Neneng Maya) at Hyatt Regency's Lobby, Jl. Palagan Tentara Pelajar (phone: 0274- 869123), Dec 26, 1999 - Jan 3, 2000 * Painting Exhibition: In devide et impera Land by Sudargono, Bentara Budaya, Jl. Suroto 2, Dec 27 - 30. * AIDS Day Exhibition: Sida, une maniere de le dire (exhibition of posters, brochures, leaflets, drawings, children's painting, video, matches boxes, etc. about campaign against AIDS in France), CCF French Cultural Center, Jl. Sagan 3 (phone: 0274- 566520), Dec 1- 3.
Performances
* Poetry Reading & Music: Musikalisasi dan BacaPuisi Dunia Sastra Buruh by Komunitas Sastra Indonesia Yogyakarta, Bentara Budaya, Jl Suroto 2, 7.00 pm, Dec 1. * Theatre: Pabrik Tontonan, Jean Genet's Haute Surveillance, CCF French Cultural Center, Dec 2 - 3, 8 pm. * Performance Multimedia: The Mystical Machine Made in Indonesia, Geber Modus Operandi, CCF, 8 pm, Dec 12. * Shadow Puppet Show: all-night performance by Ki Dalang Manteb Sudharsono, Bentara Budaya, Dec 13. * 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: Place Vendome (1998), Venus beaute (1999), Un pont entre deux rives (1999) and La fille sur le pont (1999), 7 pm, Dec 7 - 9; Raymond Depardon's documentary films (Reporters, Urgences, Afrique comment ca va avec la douleur, Dix minutes pour John Lennon), Dec 6 - 10.
Hotels & Restaurants
* Malioboro Ibis Hotel, Jl Malioboro 52-58 (phone: 0274-516974): December '99 Ramadhan & Lebaran, special menu for the fasting break and ta'jil during the month of Ramadhan 1420 H at Turangga Restaurant, every 6 pm - 7 pm; Dinner Millenium 2000 at Turangga Restaurant, Dec 31, 7 pm - midnight; X'Mas Dinner with special Turkey at Turangga Restaurant, Dec 24, 7 pm - 10 pm.
* Sheraton Mustika Yogyakarta, Jl. Laksda Adisucipto Km. 8.7 (phone: 0274-511588): Traditional Christmas Dinner, Sasono Hondrowino, Dec 24 - 25; Brunch with Santa, Sasono Hondrowino, Dec 25 - 26; Seafood Fantacy, Ulam Mirasa, Dec 30; Enter the Golden Dragon Gala Dinner, Mataram Ballroom, Dec 31.
* 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; Chirstmas Celebration, at Kemangi Bistro (Dec 24 from 7 pm, Dec 25 from 11 am - 3 pm) and at Bogey's Teras (Dec 24, from 7 pm - 10 pm); New Year's Eve Celebration at Kemangi Bistro and Bogey's Teras (Dec 31 from 7 pm - 9 pm) and get a free entrance to "Colours of Millenium Nite" at the Ballroom.
* Novotel Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl. Jend Sudirman 89 (phone: 0274- 580930): New Year's Eve 2000 in the Millenium Galaxtica at Pub Antariksa, Graha Sabha Ballroom and Gala "Buffet Dinner" Xtica at Kedaton Restaurant and Kayu Api Restaurant, Dec 31.
* Santika Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 19 (phone: 0274- 563036, 562743).
* Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 9-11 (phone: 0274- 566322,566353).
Fashion
* The Millenium Fasion Trend, by Ari Sudewa and Afif GB, Jogja Village Inn, Jl. Menukan 5 (phone: 0274-373031), Dec 31, 8 pm.