Weekend Warrior: The best places to party in Jakarta this weekend (Jan 9-10)

We’re now nine days deep into 2015 so it’s about time we shake off the post-holiday blues and get back to what we in Jakarta do best – namely partying! 

Friday, January 9

 

Suus Sua Sum Vol 1 featuring DJ Vadim (Ninja Tune/BBE/UK) at The Goods Diner

Making his first appearance in Indonesia, DJ Vadim from Britain is a legendary icon who has been producing leftfield hip hop, reggae and beats since the 90s. Having produced numerous albums for Ninja Tune and BBE music, he is known as one of the British underground scenes biggest innovators.

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Suus Sua Sum Vol 1. Starts 9pm. FDC Rp. 100k. The Goods Diner, Fairgrounds, SCBD, Lot 14. 021 5152969

Fabulous Hat Party at Equinox

The theme of this party at Equinox is that you must wear a hat. And it must be fabulous. Do not come to this partying wearing a  hat that is not fabulous! According to the club’s dress code, sports hats and beanies are not allowed (and therefore, not fabulous).

Starts at 10pm. Equinox (2nd floor, X2), Plaza Senayan 4th & 5th Floor, Jl. Asia Afrika no. 8, South Jakarta.(021) 5725559/60/70.


Saturday, January 10

Will Sparks (Australia) at Fable

Having been voted both “Breakthrough Artist of the Year” and “#1 DJ in Australia,” it’s safe to say that Will Sparks in one of the best turntablists from the Land Down Under. Called some the “King of the globally loved Melbourne sound,” Sparks  has had plenty of his original productions hit the Beatport top 10 in addition to remixes of global hits such as Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” and The Chainsmokers’ “‘Selfie.”

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Starts at 10pm. Fable, Fairground, Lot 14 SCBD Jl. Jend Sudirman Kav 52-53. Senayan – Kebayoran Baru, +628118035666 , (021)-5151-501

PROPER (Underground Bass Music) at Cafe Mondo

One of the city’s best underground bass parties is moving to Cafe Mondo after the unfortunate demise of Monstore Bar. This is the one the “cool kids” will be at on Saturday night.

Starts at 10pm. PROPER, Cafe Mondo, Jl. Kemang Raya No. 72 Bangka Mampang Prapatan Jakarta Selatan DKI Jakarta, 12730, Indonesia +62 21 7195701




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