The Steakhouse at the Four Seasons has a sumptuous new menu featuring some fabulous wine pairing suggestions. The foie gras has a balsamic syrup and tangerine glaze, accompanied by bananas. Paired with the 'Dr. L' – Dr. Loosen Riesling, it is a match made in heaven...more

The Introduction to Wine Appreciation course is designed to provide students with the skills and tools necessary to access wine quality. The course will utilise a variety of different wine styles and emphasize practical instruction over theoretical tuition...more

The 3rd Printemps Français Festival celebrates the arrival of springtime with various shows, exhibitions and entertainments in Jakarta. Discover below the excitement and surprises which await you in June 2007...more

On the occasion of Jakarta Anniversary, the Italian Institute of Culture, under the patronage of the Embassy of Italy, will present an Italian musical concert by 'Sax Appeal Quartet' in 'Collone Sonore in Concerto'. The 'Sax Appeal Quartet' has been performing in prestigious theaters all over Europe, either as individual musicians or in chamber music formations. Members of this quartet are winners of several national and international competitions...more

The Indonesia Opera Society presents an opera highlight performance featuring famous operatic works from Italia, France and Germany. The opera will be held at the Grand Ballroom of the Borobudur Hotel on June 7, featuring Antoinette Halloran (Soprano), Sharon Prero (Soprano), James Egglestone (Tenor), Tim DuFore (Baritone) and Brian Castles on the piano from the Sydney Opera House...more

On the occasion of the Italian National Day, June 2nd 2007, the Italian Institute of Culture will invite a prominent Italian Ensemble called "La Scala di Seta", consisting of 6 musicians and 4 opera singers. The concerts will be organized by the Italian Institute of Culture in Jakarta, WTP "The United Nations World Food Programme" and Nusantara Symphony Orchestra...more

May 30 - june 3

The Jakarta Highland Gathering

Promoting friendship and cultural understanding among nations by featuring music concerts, traditional dances from Scotland, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Hongkong and many other countries and a golf tournament at Imperial Klub Golf, Lippo Karawaci Tangerang.
For more information, visit their website at www.jakartahighlandgathering.com

June 01

Waisak Ceremonies

Mendut and Borobudur Temples in Magelang, Central Java, will host a series of ceremonies to celebrate the holy anniversary of Buddha.
For more information, contact Central Java Tourism Office at 024 7608570.

June 01-03

International Franchise, License and Business Concept Expo & Conference 2007

Featuring various licenses, franchise and business opportunities in Indonesia at the Plenary Hall and Main Lobby of Jakarta Convention Center.
For more information, check out www.dyandra.com

June 01-10

Painting Exhibition

To celebrate the 480th anniversary of Jakarta, Agus Budiyanto Aquarelle Painting Studio in collaboration with Sudigdo and Plaza Senayan presents a painting exhibition at the Atrium of Plaza Senayan featuring creative artworks of 22 talented Indonesian artists. For more information, contact Rindi at 08161982241 or email to rindiags@cbn.net.id

June 07 - July 07

Yogyakarta Art Festival

The month-long festival features cultural parades, traditional shows and art exhibitions throughout the city of Yogyakarta.
For more information, contact Yogyakarta Tourism Office at 0274 587486.

June 08-09

DJ Missill

Urban chick, Missill, a self-made French DJ will perform for Jakarta audience at the Embassy and Public, Taman Ria Senayan, East End Building. For more information contact CCF Jakarta.

June 08-10

Grand Wedding Expo 2007

Featuring wedding organizers, fashion designers, photography, catering and honeymoon packages in Indonesia in Assembly Hall, Jakarta Convention Center. For more information, contact Dimas (Panorama Convex) at
0812 804 4804.

June 08-30

Jakarta Anniversary Festival V

Presenting an array of music, theatre and dance performance from Indonesia and all over the world to celebrate the anniversary of Jakarta. For more information and reservations, contact Gedung Kesenian Jakarta.

June 08 - July 05

Exhibition Droog Design

Featuring special collection of Droog Design, an innovative enterprise based in Amsterdam, that creates innovative products that change perspective. For more information, contact the Erasmus Huis.

June 13

CIE 9.81

Éric Lecomte will demonstrate unusual acrobatic movements, dances, object manipulation and projected images in his contemporary circus show at the Amphiteater, Erasmus Huis Jakarta. For more information, contact CCF Jakarta.

June 14 - July 14

Jakarta Fair

The annual fair will feature various shows, parades, exhibitions and product expos to celebrate Jakarta's anniversary. Kemayoran Fair Ground, Arena PRJ Kemayoran Jakarta, Tel. 2664 5000.

June 16

The Osiris Trio

Nominated as the most impressive performance by small chamber music ensemble by the Dutch Theatrical Managers' Society's Classical Music Jury, the Osiris Trio will perform together with clarinettist Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer at the Erasmus Huis.

June 17-24

Histoires d'Eau

Exhibition and seminar guiding us through the French Indonesian researches and programs concerning water resources. For complete details, check out www.cirad.fr/indonésie

June 21 - July 21

Défilés, Des Filles, Des Filé

A peek into the world of fashion in special evenings of fashion show and photo exhibition by the French fashion photographer Wilfrid Rouff. For more information, contact CCF Jakarta.

June 24

High Tone

A group from Lyon, High Tone, will present their fusion of electronic and ethnic music with a personal, heart-warming sound at the Galeri Nasional Jakarta. For more information, contact CCF Jakarta.

June 27

Saimir

Saimir, a 16 years old boy from Albania, represents a generation who wants to break free from the shadows of the past and look at the future with hope. Italian movie with English subtitles. For more information, contact Istituto Italiano di Cultura.

June 27 - july 01

Indonesia Cellular Show (ICS) 2007

One of the biggest exhibition of Indonesia's cellular industry with great products and prices at the Cendrawasih Room and Main Lobby. For more information, check out www.dyandra.com

 

CONTACTS

Taman Ismail Marzuki
Jl. Cikini Raya 73 Jakarta Pusat
T 021 319 34740.
www.tamanismailmarzuki.com

Komunitas Utan Kayu
Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H T 021 857 3388.
www.utankayu.org

Gedung Kesenian Jakarta
Jl. Gedung Kesenian Jakarta No. 1
T 021 380 8283.
www.gkj-online.com

Jakarta Convention Center
Jl. Gatot Subroto T 021 572 6000.
www.jcc.co.id

Galeri Nasional Indonesia
Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur 14 A Jakarta Pusat
T 021 348 33954,-55.
www.galeri-nasional.or.id

Goethe Institute
Jl. Sam Ratulangi no 9-15, Menteng
T (021) 2355 0208
www.goethe.de/ins/id/jak

CCF - Centre Cultural Francais
Jl. Salemba Raya No. 25
T (021) 390 8585
www.ccfjakarta.or.id

Istituto Italiano di Cultura
Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto 11, Menteng
T (021) 3392 7531
www.itacultjkt.or.id

Erasmus Huis
Jl. HR Rasuna Said
Kuningan
T (021) 524 1069
www.erasmushuis.or.id