This Christmas, 'mangia' the Italian way, with a menu featuring traditional Italian holiday dishes from various regions both north and south.
We will also have live jazz with VW Ogi Trio, whose band consists of VW Ogi on guitar, Imanu Najib on drums and Saksana Sinuksma Ing Driya on double bass.
670k++/person. Available for two nights only. Reservations recommended.
About VW Ogi Trio
VW OGI is a young jazz guitarist and composer in Bali, whose trio is comprised of Ida Bagus Indra Gupta on double bass and Imanu Najib on drums. Vw Ogi Trio plays original compositions and standard jazz covers as well.
Because of his mentor, Jeko Fauzy, he performed at Freedom Jazz Festival 2018 in Jakarta, TP Jazz Bandung, Jazz Traffic Festival 2018 (Surabaya), and Jazz Centrum. He’s also participated in workshops in Bandung and Surabaya with musicians like Sandy Winarta, Jeko Fauzy, and Ida Bagus Indra Gupta and is one of the finalists at the national jazz competition (MLD Jazz Project 2019).
VW Ogi has his own unique style in playing guitar in order to make his music colorful. He is currently working on his album as a jazz guitarist, arranger and composer.
INDRA GUPTA is one of the best modern jazz bassists in Indonesia. He studied classical music with Agung Prasetyo in Yogjakarta, and basic jazz music with Helmy Agustrian. He honed his jazz skills and techniques with two American bassists, Peter Sher & Rueben Rogers. In 2017 & 2018 he joined as the bass player in Indra Lesmana Keytar Trio.
As bass player, Indra has performed with top Indonesian jazz musicians like Indra Lesmana, Joey Alexander, Sandy Winarta, Jeko Fauzy, Ida Bagus Brahmanta, Sri Hanuraga, Dwiki Darmawan, and Johanes Rahardianto. He has performed with international jazz musicians, Laura Figy, Maurice Brown, Nicholas Bouloukas, and David Garfield.
IMANU NAJIB was born in Yogyakarta and comes from a musical family who supported him in studying music at Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta. Like Indra and many jazz musicians from Yogyakarta, he was guided by bass teacher and mentor Agung Prasetyo.
In 2003, Najib moved to Jakarta to study jazz drumming with Taufan Gunarso, Edi Syakroni, Rudolf Jacob, and Peter Ypma at the Farabi Music School. Within a couple years, he was teaching at Idang Rasidi’s school, Omah Music Studio, in Pekalongan City.
In 2010, Najib moved to Bali and quickly became a drummer in demand. He has regularly performed with Paramono Abdi, Yuri Mahatma, Koko Harsoe, and Jeko Fauzy, as well as recorded with all of them. Other well-known artists he has performed with include Idang Rasidi, Balawan, Eric Sondhy, Ito Kurdhi, and Joe Rosenberg.
Najib has made several appearances at Java Jazz Festival, Jazz Goes To Campus, Ubud Village Jazz Festival, Mezzo Jazz Awards, and the Medco Go Green Energy Jazz Tour.
Christmas 2019 Menu
WELCOME FOOD
Limoncello Spritz
homemade limoncello, white wine, soda water
Bignè Salati
puff pastry, taleggio cheese, homemade pancetta
ANTIPASTI
choose one
Tulipano di Zucca
roasted pumpkin slices, light béchamel, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, caramelized onions, toasted breadcrumbs
or
Rillette di Salmone con Crostino
fresh Tasmania salmon, house-cured salmon, tomatoes concassè, cucumber, chives, orange zest
or
Crostone Stracciatella e Friarielli
homemade bread, homemade stracciatella, homemade sausage, kale
PRIMI
choose one
Penne Tricolore al Granchio
tri-colored homemade fresh pasta, cream of crab
or
Tagliatelle al Ragù di Anatra Brasato al Chianti
homemade fresh pasta, Chianti-braised duck
or
Risotto Mimosa
risotto, asparagus, lemon shavings, fresh ricotta cheese, dry egg yolk
SECONDI
choose one
Gamberoni Flambé al Cognac con Erbe di Provenza
flambéed king prawns, Provençal herbs, yellow coconut rice
or
Maialino al Latte
pork shoulder slow-cooked sous vide in milk and caper sauce
or
Rapa Rossa in Crosta di Pane
beetroot in soft puff dough, mushrooms, potatoes, homemade basil mayonnaise, mixed salad
DOLCI
Panettone di Natale
traditional Christmas sweet bread loaf, warm bakery cream, homemade mixed berry coulis