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focal point of cultural activities in Jakarta is Taman Ismail Marzuki, or TIM for short.
It is said to be the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia and consists of exhibition
halls, theaters, an academy of arts, archives building and a planetarium. There are
performances almost every night with everything from traditional and modem dance, local
and foreign film festivals, poetry readings and theatre, to music of every style
imaginable. TIM serves not only as the center of contemporary Indonesian art, but has
become in recent years a central showcase for international performing arts in Indonesia.
A monthly program of event, is tourist offices and are listed in the Jakarta Post. |
