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European Music Curriculum Brings Indonesia’s First Underwater-Themed Piano Concert to Life
The European Music Curriculum (EMC), a leading music school with European standards, took audiences on a memorable journey with Indonesia’s first-ever underwater-themed piano concert. “Fantasia in the Deep” seized the centre stage at Jakarta Aquarium & Safari from 3 to 4 November 2024, creating a spectacle that was nothing short of magical. Over 130 talented

Rhythm Lounge & Bar Comes to South Jakarta: Harmony of Culinary and Music
Intiwhiz International held the grand opening of Rhythm Lounge & Bar, a new destination combining culinary delights and live music entertainment. Located at Grand Whiz Poins Mall Simatupang Jakarta, with a comfortable and elegant semi-fine dining concept, it is the destination of choice from executive meetings, gatherings to classy entertainment. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Poland Festival Returns to Jakarta in 2024
PHM Hotels and Panorama JTB collaborated with the Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) to hold the 5th Poland Festival on 8 November 2024, at THE 1O1 Jakarta Sedayu Darmawangsa, a hotel under PHM Hotels. This event is the largest Polish cultural and trade exhibition in ASEAN, which aims to bolster Polish-Indonesian relations via dynamic

Gaia Hotel Bandung’s Third Anniversary: Beyond The Seen
Reflecting on its remarkable journey, Gaia Hotel Bandung celebrates three years since its grand opening in November 2021, with a series of creative activities. Born amidst the uncertainties of the pandemic, Gaia had a vision that went beyond providing mere accommodation. It set out to become a holistic escape where guests could find both relaxation

Comfort, Design and Family Life Coalesce at BRANZ Simatupang
BRANZ Simatupang is a chic, exclusive apartment complex brought to South Jakarta by Tokyu Land Japan’s Indonesian branch, Tokyu Land Indonesia. To enhance everyday living beyond luxury for families in particular, the main intent behind the building’s creation was to construct a balance between aesthetic practicality. As part of its family focus, BRANZ Simatupang is

HighScope Model United Nations 2024 Showcases Resilient Diplomacy for Global Change
HighScope Indonesia’s HighScope Model United Nations (HSMUN) opened its doors once more to 256 students from 59 schools across DKI Jakarta, Bogor, South Tangerang, Bekasi, Bandung, and Makassar. The next-gen participants who will bear the responsibility of leadership were encouraged to start anew, thus enhancing their understanding of diplomacy, global issues, and their ability to

Celebrating Cultural Flavors at Hotel Tentrem Jakarta
Hotel Tentrem Jakarta has confirmed the success of its Culinary Journey Through Cultures event, which immersed participating patrons in a varied assortment of dishes that respectively represented the hotel’s notable dining establishments. Held on 27 October 2024, tenants and visitants took in the ambience of personal hospitality, then left with flavorful impressions on their palates

Indonesia Enters the World’s Whisky Stage with Keris Single Malt Whisky
When it comes to spirits, heritage usually takes a backseat to novelty, but Keris Single Malt Whisky brings both to the forefront. Being rooted deeply in Indonesian tradition and produced with a modern edge, this whisky embodies the nation’s spirit and is layered with nuance and cultural pride. Crafted as Indonesia’s very first single malt,

ELMER Brings a Taste of Paris to Jakarta with “Le Fleur Merche du ELMER”
ELMER, the rising premium personal care brand co-founded by Kimberly Nasri and Stefany Dewi Anggraini just recently introduced its new Power Bright Serum Body Lotion, in an exclusive launch event called “Le Fleur Merche du ELMER.” This intimate, floral-themed gathering at The Penthouse, The Papilion in South Jakarta, brought about 20 of the city’s top

Topgolf Jakarta Opens in Cilandak Offering Their Signature Fusion of Entertainment and Play
The newest Topgolf addition to the brand, Topgolf Jakarta, officially opens on 27 October 2024, marking its second location in Southeast Asia. Located in Cilandak, Fatmawati, South Jakarta, this 3.5-hectare venue features 102 hitting bays across three levels and is designed to be the city’s next “nongkrong” spot for social seekers and golf enthusiasts. More

Explore Luxury in Nature’s Embrace at JSI Resort Megamendung’s Newest Venue, Kencana Valley
JSI Resort Megamendung, a well-established name under JHL Collection, has introduced a new addition to its portfolio, Kencana Valley. Located in the lush surroundings of Pasir Muncang, this venue has a lot going for it. The concept behind Kencana Valley centres around an exclusive, intimate connection to nature. Marking the resort’s 10th anniversary, this expansion

A Shared Maritime Culture: Exploring 75 Years of Philippines-Indonesia Relations
In commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Indonesia, and the annual celebration of Maritime and Archipelagic Nations Awareness Month (MANA MO), the Philippine Embassy in Indonesia invited prominent historian, Ambeth R. Ocampo, to give an insightful lecture on Philippines’ national history, shown through maps. Ambeth R. Ocampo is a public historian and

Alam Atelier School Opens in Jakarta: A Fresh Take on Early Childhood Education
Alam Atelier School is a new school that offers a distinct approach to early childhood education for children aged 6 months to 6 years. Officially inaugurated on 23 September 2024, the school’s curriculum blends the globally recognized Reggio Emilia approach with nature-based and inquiry-driven learning, creating a learning environment that encourages children to explore beyond