5 Cool Things To Do in Jakarta This Weekend (June 16-18)

Photo: Voice Of Baceprot (VoB)  / Facebook
Photo: Voice Of Baceprot (VoB) / Facebook

Hear Indonesia’s hottest new metal band Voice of Bacerot rock the stage with Bali punk legends Superman is Dead! (Friday night)

That’s right, Voice of Baceprot, the face-melting metal band made up of a trio of hijabi teen girls that recently earned national and international fame will be sharing the stage with Bali’s most famous punk bank, Superman is Dead tonight at the main stage of the Jakarta Fair at the JIExpo center starting at 9pm. For more info on the Jakarta Fair go to: www.jakartafair.co.id

https://www.facebook.com/SupermanIsDead.Bali/photos/a.463605533643.248429.17382788643/10156878164018644/?type=3

 

 

Learn Yoga for FREE for International Yoga Day (Saturday)

If you’re interested in yoga, this Saturday is the perfect chance for you to learn what it’s all about. The Embassy of India is holding a yoga celebration at 6am at Taman Menteng…

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… and the Isha Foundation is holding a free learning session at 4pm. For more info:

Embassy of India International Day of Yoga 2017″ celebration

Isha Foundation event at the Energy Building

 

Go behind the mask at Teater Keliling’s “Di Balik Topeng” (Saturday)

Galeri Indonesia Kaya in Grand Indonesia mall will be hosting a performance of “Di Balik Topeng”, a drama examining the subtleties of Betawi culture by performance group Teater Keliling. Show is at 3pm and tickets are free but reservations must be made through the Galeri Indonesia Kaya website reservation system (second link below).

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Have a laugh at the Mad About Comedy show (Saturday)

International comedy comes to the American Club this Saturday, with performances by David Alfie Ward from England and Dustin Moore from South Africa as well as local comics Mo Sidik and Asep Suaji.  For more info

https://www.facebook.com/madaboutcomedyjkt/photos/a.248588595188552.56701.166342593413153/1348507445196656/?type=3

 

Find awesome stuff, hear great poetry (Sunday)

To help raise money for Feminist Fest 2017 in August, the organizers have put together a garage sale featuring plenty of cool preloved items that will go on sale this Saturday at Kinosaurus in Kemang. They’ll also be hosting this month’s edition of the “Unmasked” Poetry Open Mic series from noon until 2pm. For more info check out the links below.

https://www.facebook.com/UNMASKEDopenmic/photos/a.1639502193002484.1073741828.1639485096337527/1909787532640614/?type=3

https://www.facebook.com/femfestID/photos/a.299409843824627.1073741827.299378490494429/321523021613309/?type=3



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