Jakarta Fashion Week | Wave of Future | Uber Damage | Cool Things To Do in Jakarta This Weekend (October 19-21)

OCTOBER 23: A model walks the runway of Wardah featuring Spring Summer 2017 collection by Dian Pelangi during the Jakarta Fashion Week 2017 in Senayan City, Jakarta.
OCTOBER 23: A model walks the runway of Wardah featuring Spring Summer 2017 collection by Dian Pelangi during the Jakarta Fashion Week 2017 in Senayan City, Jakarta.

Get some sartorial inspiration at Jakarta Fashion Week

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Running from October 20-26 at Senayan City Mall, Jakarta Fashion Week is a showcase for Indonesia’s best and brightest designers. In addition to runway shows there will also be panel discussions, model competitions, international collaborations and much more. For more info

Put on a costume and party with Uber Damage (Saturday)

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Halloween isn’t quite here yet but there’s no need to wait to put on a costume and party as the legendary Uber Damage costume party series makes a triumphant return this Saturday at The Safehouse in Mega Kuningan. Long-time Jakarta scenesters know that Uber Damage always delivers with great music and a crowd full of people in wacky costumes (prizes go to the most bizarre this year). Starts at 9pm and entry is free.

Taste the refined dishes of Michelin-starred chef Sun Kim of Singapore’s Meta (Fri-Sat)

South Korean chef Sun Kim of Meta, an acclaimed Michelin-starred contemporary Asian restaurant in Singapore, is doing a special dining event at the Raffles Hotel’s Arts Cafe on Friday and Saturday featuring many of his signature dishes from Meta including amaebi tartare with uni on toast, scallop chawanmushi with clam cream, dill and osetra caviar and 40 hours cooked beef short rib with shitake mushroom puree and pickled shitake. Wine pairings available. For more info




Catch some cutting edge art and music at Wave of Future 




Wave of Tomorrow is a new media art exhibition showcasing contemporary art featuring technological elements as well as special musical performances every day. It will feature immersive installations by local and internationally artists as well as performances by great bands including Stars and Rabbit, Barasuara and Nonotak. Wave of Future runs from Oct 19-28 at The Tribrata in Dharmawanga. For more info

Have your funnybone tickled by the world’s oldest performing female comedian (Saturday)

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Lynn Ruth Miller, 85, is the oldest performing female stand-up comedian in the world and was dubbed the new Joan Rivers of Fringe Comedy at The Edinburgh International Fringe. Amazingly, she started her comedy career at 71! She made it to Las Vegas in America’s Got Talent, 2008, won the People’s Choice in the 2009 Branson Comedy Festival, got to the finals in Bill Word’s Funniest Female Contest 2009, the finals of Britain’s Got Talent and she won both nights of the Texas Burlesque Festival without taking off anything that matters. She’ll be performing this Saturday at the American Club. For more info






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