Bizet’s Carmen Comes to Jakarta
The Resonanz Music Studio (TRMS) under the direction of Avip Priatna in collaboration with Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation recently brought the classical opera ‘Carmen’ to Jakarta last April 16th and 17th in Ciputra Artpreneur. Carmen is one of the most popular and most frequently performed operas in the classical canon. This four-act opera tells the
Starbucks 6th Global Month of Service (GMoS)
Starbucks Indonesia in collaboration with Prestasi Junior Indonesia (PJI), held the 6th Starbucks Global Month of Service (GMoS) on April 28th. The programme aimed to improve the well-being of surrounding communities by helping the youth to connect with meaningful economic or education opportunities. Global Month of Service is an annual initiative when Starbucks invites partners
Metis Lounge Celebrates Second Birthday
Good news for those of you who are flying to Bali to have some fun this upcoming weekend as the famed Metis Lounge is celebrating its 2nd Anniversary! Regulars to Jalan Petitenget will be familiar with MÉTIS. The lounge, which overlooks the beautiful garden, is famous for its great cocktails and Royal High Teas. Guests will be
HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Kelapa Gading Stays “Ma6nificent” in its Six Years Young
A leading city hotel in the heart of North Jakarta, HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Kelapa Gading will celebrate its sixth anniversary in just a week’s time and the hotel team has chosen “Ma6nificent Anniversary“ as its theme while offering fantastic offers and many other attractive to enjoy. “The thinking behind is to show our appreciation
Europe on Screen Shows a Selection of the Best European Films
Film making today goes beyond entertainment and creative expression, contributing to education, social changes and trendsetting. Based on this theory, the Europe on Screen Film Festival returns this year to attract film enthusiasts across Indonesia and to celebrate the diversity of European movies. The event shows a selection of the best European films which will
Ubud Food Festival (UFF), Ready to Serve
The anticipation has been marinating for a while now, but the month is finally here! The Ubud Food (UFF) Festival is all set to light their stoves and cook up 3 days of gastronomic excitement, together with the archipelago’s most celebrated culinary icons. Returning for its second year from 27-29 May, the UFF spans high-energy
Swing Like Tarzan at Bandung TreeTop
Spending the weekend in Jakarta may not seem so appealing, especially for the kids, as the entertainment options here in the city tend to centre on indoor activities. With its intense humidity and (sometimes) unreasonable traffic, it’s understandable that many Jakartans prefer to stay indoors. However, if you want to take a break from the
Small Things, Great Things at TedxUbud
After a year hiatus, the island’s most interesting and informative conference is returning for its fifth event. On 28 May 2016, TEDxUbud will be bringing change makers, innovators, social pioneers – and more – from around Indonesia back on to the Bali stage. TEDx events are independently organised fringe events of the immensely popular TED
Welcome Home: Madame Rasjid’s Latest Conceptual Work
H.E. Madame Sri Astari Rasjid, a gifted visual artist and Indonesia’s Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary to Bulgaria, Macedonia and Albania, is exhibiting her contemporary art installation, ‘Welcome Home’ at Oasis Heritage Restaurant Jakarta. Madame Rasjid has been working and experimenting with a wide variety of media for her art, including paintings, three dimensional works, sculptures,
MVB Appreciation Ceremony and Gala Dinner
It was a unique and memorable evening for the 18 companies that were recognised as The World’s Most Valued Businesses in Indonesia for 2016. Each member received a unique MVB trophy that was personally presented by the CEO of MVB International, Mr. Eamonn Sadler. The Appreciation Ceremony was much enjoyed by the Senior Executives and
Most Valued Businesses Celebrate Sustainability in Indonesia
Most Valued Business (MVB) Indonesia launched its 2016 programme with two exciting and informative events: a two-day International Seminar and an Appreciation Ceremony and Gala Dinner at the end of the second day (21 and 22 April 2016) at Le Meridien Hotel Jakarta. The two-day International Seminar successfully captured the imagination of its participants through
The Road to The French Connection
Foodies rejoice! The city is readying itself for French Connection – Festival Gastronomique Jakarta 2016, presented by renowned chef, Gilles Marx, of AMUZ Gourmet Restaurant. After the success of Gastronomic Fair, which was created by Mozaic owner/ chef, Chris Salans last year, Jakarta has been chosen to host the prestigious gastronomic festival this year from
Anders Lund Appointed as General Manager of Maison Aurelia by Préférence, Sanur – Bali
TAUZIA Hotel Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Anders Lund as General Manager of Maison Aurelia Sanur – Bali. The upscale boutique hotel will be managed under the Préférence label by TAUZIA Hotel Management and is meant for discerning travelers with a taste for culture and authentic destinations. Graduated from Gothenburg Hospitality Management