Bumilangit Cinematic Universe launch | Independence Day dinner special | Tensnake DJ set | Cool Things To Do in Jakarta This Merdeka Weekend (Aug 16-18)

German DJ Tensnake will be performing at Kilo Lounge Jakarta on Friday, August 16. Photo: Instagram/@tensnake & @kiloloungejkt
German DJ Tensnake will be performing at Kilo Lounge Jakarta on Friday, August 16. Photo: Instagram/@tensnake & @kiloloungejkt

Suarasa Pesisir Nusantara at Kaum

Celebrate Indonesia’s Independence Day (Hari Merdeka) in a coastal experience through Kaum’s special seafood BBQ menu with Indonesian spices glazing, assorted sambals, and calming acoustic music by Irama Pantai Selatan.

Friday, August 16 at Kaum Jakarta from 6pm onwards. More details on the menu here.

 

Tensnake DJ set at Kilo Lounge Jakarta

Kilo Lounge Jakarta presents Tensnake in a special DJ set to celebrate Indonesia’s Independence Day. Tensnake, real name Marco Niemerski, is a German DJ and producer best known for his 2010 track Coma Cat. Friday’s set will be supported by Robin Rahardian from House Cartel and Ridwan Gozali from Sunset People Project.

Friday, August 16 at Kilo Lounge Jakarta. Ticket is IDR200,000++/person, including one drink, available on Loket.com.

 

Let’s Have a Coffee Talk at Djournal Coffee

Celebrating Indonesia’s 74th Independence Day, most Djournal Coffee outlets (excluding Pacific Place and Soekarno-Hatta Airport Terminal 3, among others) will be holding Coffee Talk sessions along with a V60 brewing method workshop. You can register yourself for free by asking the baristas at the Djournal Coffee outlet near you. Check out the poster above for the complete schedule at every outlet.

Saturday, August 17 at various Djournal Coffee outlets in Jakarta and beyond. Free entry

 

Tembus Pandang

Frame of Mind Jakarta presents Tembus Pandang exhibition, featuring the works of young Indonesian artists as well as a botanical workshop on Saturday and a manual screenprint workshop on Sunday. Enjoy musical performances by indie musicians and shop at a pop-up bazaar by several local brands.

Saturday, August 17 – Sunday, August 18 at Third Eye Space, Cipete, South Jakarta. Free entry

 

Independance Now

Dance to the most poppin’ tunes on Independence Day at Hotel Monopoli’s The Moon and The Room. Performing at the N.O.W Event at The Moon are Nuel Ante, RBA, Ekky Hamzah, JKasper, and MC Raygee. The Room Connection by Poppin’ Class party at The Room will feature Aquino Adolfo, Anasthasha, Nawing, Shaq, and Sippy Straw Greg.

Saturday, August 17 at The Moon and The Room, Hotel Monopoli Kemang. RSVP at +62 82-1110-0336.

 

Launching event of Bumilangit Cinematic Universe vol. 1

Indonesia will have its own superhero cinematic universe. Kicking off with Gundala, the highly-anticipated Joko Anwar-helmed adaptation of the comic of the same name won’t be the last movie from publisher Bumilangit’s superhero universe. What will happen after Gundala? Find out by attending the launch event of the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe to be the first to know about the next films, characters, as well as the actors that will bring Indonesia’s superheroes to life.

Sunday, August 18 at Plaza Senayan Atrium, starts at 3pm. Free entry

 

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