Sat, 25 Sep 2004

Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, September 25, 2004

Nusantara Palaces Festival (FKN) IV

* Seminar at Garuda Hotel, Sept. 25, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Welcome Party at Pagelaran, Yogyakarta Palace, Sept. 25, 7 p.m. * Exhibition of Palaces' Heritage Objects and Nusantara Handicrafts at JEC - Jogya Expo Center, Sept. 26 to Sept. 29, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. * Tourism Exhibition at JEC - Jogya Expo Center, Sept. 26 to Sept. 29, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., * Royal Food Festival at JEC - Jogya Expo Center, Sept. 26, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. * Official Opening Ceremony of FKN IV at Alun-Alun Utara Square, Sept. 26, 1:30 p.m. * Royal Fashion Show at Pagelaran, Yogyakarta Palace, Sept. 26 to Sept. 28, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. * Royal Wedding Ceremony and Classic Dance Parade at Sewotomo, Puro Pakualaman, Sept. 26 to Sept. 28, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. * Dialog on Nusantara Culture at Garuda Hotel, Jl. Malioboro, Sept. 27 to Sept. 28, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Traditional Ritual Parade on Jl. Malioboro, Sept. 29, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. * Official Closing Ceremony of FKN IV at Pagelaran, Yogyakarta Palace, Sept. 29, 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Nightlong Shadow Puppet Show at Sasono Hinggil, Sept. 29 starting from 9 p.m.

Nusantara Palaces Festival Supporting Programs:

* Traditional Archery Competition of Mataram Style at Lapangan Karang Square, Kotagede, Sept. 25, 10 a.m. * Ramayana Ballet Performance, Prambanan Open Theatre, Sept. 25 and Sept. 28, 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. * Orchestra Music Performance, Societet Building, Yogyakarta Cultural Center (Jl. Sriwedani), 7 Nightlong shadow puppet show, SO 11 Maret Monument (Jl. A. Yani), Sept. 25 starting from 8 p.m. * Children's Painting Exhibition, Concert Hall, Yogyakarta Cultural Center, Sept. 26 to Sept. 28, 8 p.m. * Folk Dance Performance at Alun-Alun Selatan square, Puro Pakualaman's Sewandanan, and Societet Building on Sept. 26 to Sept. 29, every 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Kethoprak (Javanese traditional drama) festival, Yogyakarta Cultural Center's Societet Building, Sept. 28 to Sept. 30, 9 p.m.

Exhibitions

* Posters Les Goncourt, the Gallery of LIP - Lembaga Indonesia Perancis, Jl. Sagan No. 3 (Tel. 0274 566520), until Sept. 30. * Fine Arts Apa Kabar Meneer?, Kedai Kebun Forum Restaurant, Jl. Tirtodipuran No. 3 (0274 376114), until Oct. 18. * Photo Pink Man in Paradise by Manit Sriwanichpoom, Rumah Cemeti, Jl. DI. Panjaitan 41 (Tel. 0274 371015), until Sept 30. * Fine Arts 4 Sehat Mo-Limo Sempurna, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Jl. Suroto 2 Kotabaru (Tel. 0274 560404), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., until Sept. 27. * Graphic collections of Rumah Grafis Mingiran, Galeri Kedai Kebun Forum Restaurant, Jl. Tirtodipuran No. 3 (Tel. 0274 376114), until Oct. 22.

Performances

* Short Story Reading Chalie Anak Betawi, Kedai Kebun Forum's Stage, Jl. Tirtodipuran No. 3 (0274 376114), 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Sept. 27. * Ramayana Ballet at Open Air Stage, Prambanan, Jl. Raya Yogya - Solo Km 10 (Tel. 0274-496408), every Tuesday and Thursday, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. * Jazz Concert Francien van Tuinen and Quintet, at Auditorium RRI, Jl. A. Yani No. 144 - 146, Semarang (Tel. 024 - 8450491), 7:30 p.m., Oct. 1. * Jazz Concert Francien van Tuinen and Quintet, at Studio Sono Seni Solo, Jl. Empu Gandring No. 40, Kemlayan - Solo (Tel. 0271 - 669313), 7:30 p.m., Oct. 3.

Films

* French Film Gazon maudit, LIP - Lembaga Indonesia Perancis Jl. Sagan No.3 (Tel. 0274 566520), 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., Sept. 27 and Sept. 29. * Spike Lee's Films, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Jl. Suroto No.2, Kota Baru (Tel. 0274 560404): Sept. 28, 3:30 p.m., Malcolm X, 7:30 p.m., Jungle Fever. Sept. 29, 4:30 p.m., Jungle Fever, 7:30 p.m., 25th Hour Sept. 30, 3:30 p.m., Malcolm X, 7:30 p.m., 25th Hour

Talk

* Discussion and book launching Cyber Grafiti: Polemik Sastra Cyberpunk by Kelompok Pecinta Sastra Sore, at Kedai Kebun Forum Restaurant, Jl. Tirtodipuran no. 3 (Tel. 0274 376114), 4 p.m., Sept. 11

Hotels

* Grand Mercure Yogyakarta, Jl. Jendral Sudirman 9-11 Yogyakarta, Java 55233, (Tel. 0274-566857, e-mail: info@mercureyogya.com" info@mercureyogya.com , website http://www.mercure.com/mercure , www.accorhotels.com). * Hyatt Regency Hotel, Jl. Palagan Tentara Pelajar (Tel. 0274- 869123), e-mail: info@hyattyogya.com , website: http://www.yogyakarta-regency.hyatt.com/ * Jogjakarta Plaza Hotel, Jl. Gejayan, Complex Colombo Yogyakarta 55281 (Tel. 0274-584222, fax: 0274-552840, e-mail: info@jogja.pphotels.com, website: http://www.primeplazahotels.com), www.jogja.pphotels.com. * Ibis Malioboro Hotel, Jl Malioboro 52-58 (Tel. 0274-516974, fax: 0274-516977, e-mail: admin@ibisyogya.com, http://www.accorhotels.com/asia) * Melia Purosani Hotel, Jl. Suryotomo 31 (Tel. 0274-589521, fax: 0274-588070). website: http://www.meliajogja.com * Novotel Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl. Jend Sudirman 89 (Tel. 0274- 580930, fax: 0274-580931, e-mail:admin@novotelyogya.com, website: http://www.accorhotels.com/accorhotels/fichehotel/gb/nov/0777/fiche_hotel.shtml * Santika Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 19 (Tel. 0274-563036, e-mail: yogyakarta@santika.com, santika@santika-jogja.com, website: http://www.santika-jogja.com). * Sheraton Mustika Yogyakarta Resort & Spa, Jl. Laksda Adisucipto Km. 8.7 (Tel. 0274-511588, fax: 0274-511228, website: http://www.sheraton.com/yogyakarta). * Saphir Yogyakarta Hotel, Jl. Laksda Adisucipto No. 36 (Tel. 0274-566222, fax: 0274-566220, e-mail: yogya@saphirhotels.com, saphiryk@indosat.net.id, website: http://www.saphir-hotels.com/saphir-yogya).

Restaurants

* Pesta Perak Restaurant, Jl.Tentara Rakyat Mataram 8 (Tel. 0274-563255/566318, fax. 0274-563255, e-mail: pestaperak@yogya.wasantara.net.id). * Pandan Perak Restaurant, Jl. Ringroad Utara Simpang Empat Monumen Yogya Kembali (Tel. 0274-868818/868707, fax. 0274- 868818, e-mail: pandanperak@yogya.wasantara.net.id). * Mlangi Resto Restaurant, Jl. Ringroad Barat Nogotirto (Tel. 0274-625734, fax. 0274-625731). * Gabah Resto Restaurant, Jl. Dewi Sartika No.11-A, Sagan (Tel./fax: 0274-515626). * Boyong Kalegan, Jl. Raya Pakem-Turi, Sleman (Tel. 0274-897055, fax. 0274- 897047). * Omah Dhuwur Restaurant, Jl. Mondorakan No. 252 Kota Gede (Tel./fax. 0274-374952). * Kedai Kebun Forum Restaurant, Jl. Tirtodipuran 3 Yogyakarta (Tel. 0274-376114, e-mail: kkforum@indosat.net.id, kedaikebunforum@yahoo.com)

Museums

* Sono Budoyo state provincial museum, Jl. Trikora 6 (Tel. 0274- 376 775). * Biology Museum of Gadjah Mada University's School of Biology, Jl. Sultan Agung 22 (Tel. 0274-376571). * Perjuangan Museum, Jl. Kolonel Sugiyono 24 (Tel. 0274-387576). * P. Diponegoro Monument's Museum, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto TR 3/430 (Tel. 0274-513068). * Puro Pakualaman Museum, Puro Pakualaman Compound, Jl. Pakualaman (Tel. 0274-372161). * Dewantara Kirti Griya Museum, Jl. Taman Siswa 31-34 (Tel. 0274- 377459). * Batik Museum, Jl. Dr Sutomo13 (Tel. 0274-515953). * Kebun Raya Museum, Gembira Loka Zoo Complex, Jl. Kebun Raya No 2 (Tel. 0274-373861, 374792). * Dirgantara Mandala Central Museum of the Indonesian Air Force, Adi Sucipto Complex (Tel. 0274-564466). * Kekayon Puppet Museum, Jl. Raya Yogyakarta-Wonosari Km 7 No 277 (Tel. 0274-513218, 379058). * Kowani's Mother's Day Foundation Museum, Jl Laksda Adi Sucipto 88 (Tel. 0274-587818, 513282). * Yogya Kembali Monument's Museum, Jongkang Sariharjo, Ngaglik, Sleman (Tel. 0274-868239). * "Nyoman Gunarsa" Indonesian Contemporary Painting Museum, Jl. Wulung 43 Papringan, Depok (Tel. 0274-564330). * Affandi Painting Museum, Jl Solo 167 (Tel. 0274-562593). * UPN Veteran's Mineral Eco-Technology Museum, UPN Veteran Campus Compound, Jl. Babarsari Tambakbayan (Tel. 0274-51314, 485990). * Yogyakarta Palace's Museum, Yogyakarta Palace Complex, (Tel. 0274-373721). * Benteng Museum Yogyakarta, Jl. Ahmad Yani 6 (Tel. 0274-586934, 510996). * The Indonesian Army Central Museum of Dharma Wiratama, Jl. Jendral Sudirman 75 (Tel. 0274-561417). * Great Commander Soedirman Museum of Sasmita Loka, Jl. Bintaran Wetan 3 (Tel. 0274-376663). * Ullen Sentalu Museum, Ndalem Kaswargan Kaliurang (Tel. 0274- 895161, 895132).

Church Service

* Yogyakarta International Congregation: Christian worship service (in English) at the Yogyakarta Plaza Hotel Jl. Gejayan, Colombo Complex, every Sunday, 5 p.m. .