Baroque group Quatuor Bozzini and violin-piano duo Shin Sihan-Anne Brackman will be performing in Jakarta next month. Canadian quartet group Quatuor Bozzini is scheduled to perform their baroque music creations at Teater Salihara.  Photo courtesy of Quatuor Bozzini/NOW!JAKARTA Quatuor Bozzini Even the most ardent lovers of traditional classical music can benefit once in a while from a quality

Founder of The Old Man Hong Kong and world-class award-winning mixologist, Agung Prabowo will present his craft cocktails at Barong Bar, Fairmont Hotel Jakarta. Known from his cocktail creations at bars he has opened overseas, this time around, Agung Prabowo brings his signature creations to the city. Agung Prabowo, 35, has been working as a

As part of Independence Day celebrations, Plaza Indonesia this month hosts “I Love Indonesia” where restaurants feature menus influenced by local flavours as part of a focus on the country’s wealth of culinary delights. There are also a range of promotions happening throughout the month. Plaza Indonesia has cooperated with 53 food and beverage outlets

The fifth edition of The Color Run Indonesia will be held again this year, on 16 September. Starting off from Gelora Bung Karno Jakarta, this year’s running event aims to promote a healthy lifestyle. The theme this year is “Hero Tour”. Starting off from Gelora Bung Karno Jakarta, the fifth edition of The Color Run

NOW! Jakarta spoke to Manael Sudarman, Head of Sales & Marketing at CGV, about the brand’s engagement in Indonesia. Head of Sales & Marketing at CGV, Manael Sudarman. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOW!JAKARTA Please tell us the history of the CGV Brand. It has expanded over the decades. What are some of its secrets for success? What

Sun Kim, head chef of Meta Restaurant in Singapore will be taking over Arts Café from 19-20 October at Raffles Jakarta. Chef Sun Kim has put together a special menu inspired  by Meta’s signature dishes. Sun Kim, head chef of Meta Restaurant Singapore will be presenting special dining experience at Art Cafe where the cuisine is an amalgamation

Oktoberfest, the largest folk festival with roots in Bavarian tradition, is celebrated in many cities in the world. Jakarta, too, hosts events around town. It’s celebrated from the end of September to the beginning of October, so gather your friends and grab a table at one of these spots! Gather your friends and grab a table

The Ministry of Tourism aims to develop ‘culinary tourism’ with a focus on spice, as part of efforts to promote the diversity of Indonesian cuisine. In September, the Jakarta Eat Festival (JEF) invited culinary insiders to discuss how they could showcase Indonesia’s culinary riches to the world. Spice is considered the main local product that

Le Meridien Jakarta is currently hosting a Thai Food Festival. This month, enjoy a  wide range of moreish Thai delicacies and take in a cultural performance organised by Tourism Authority of Thailand.  Thai Food Festival runs until mid October where the guets could enjoy number of dining promotion at Le Meridien Jakarta. Photo courtesy of

If Haydn had been composing his oratorio “The Creation” in the late 1990s instead of the late 1790s, might he have found something like Stephen Hawking’s public lectures “The beginning of Time” or “Life in the Universe” to be a more compelling subject matter than the Judeo-Christian Creation story? How would that have turned out?

NOW! Jakarta was thrilled to co-host with Victorian State Government of Australia and Mandarin Oriental Jakarta, a dinner concept of outstanding quality, featuring the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Victorian State Government of Australia and Mandarin Oriental Jakarta organised a outstanding dinner, featuring the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOW!JAKARTA The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is an

In conjunction of Spanish National Day, Fairmont Jakarta welcomes award-winning Chef from Spain, Jose David Fernandez to do a special dining experience featuring fine spanish cuisine, starting from 10 to 14 October. Guests can enjoy mouthwatering flavours of Spanish cuisine in a 7-course tasting dinner at VIEW Restaurant and Chef Jose's signature creations on Sunday Brunch