EVENTS
Padma Musical Series Presents Iskandar Widjaja
Returning with yet another enchanting evening of world-class classical music, the acclaimed Padma Musical Series welcomes internationally renowned violinist Iskandar Widjaja, accompanied by celebrated Indonesian pianist Stephanie Onggowinoto.
Set against the luxurious setting of Padma Resort Legian, the upcoming Padma Musical Series will be held on Saturday, 16 August 2025. The immersive concert promises to deliver a night of virtuosic flair, musical storytelling, and the distinctive charisma of one of the most captivating violinists of our time.
Lauded as both “a true force of nature” and a “rockstar”, Iskandar Widjaja has captivated audiences across five continents. His genre-bending style and magnetic stage presence have brought him to esteemed international venues, such as the Berlin Philharmonie, Vienna Konzerthaus, and Carnegie Hall. His collaborations span from world-renowned conductors to global pop icons. Revered for blending technical mastery with expressive depth, Iskandar is redefining the classical music experience for a new generation.
Accompanying him on stage is Stephanie Onggowinoto, a pianist praised for her “crystal-clear, luminous sound” and profound musical sensitivity. She has graced famed stages including Tokyo Opera City Hall, Singapore’s Esplanade, and Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall. Widely known for her artistry as both a soloist and chamber musician, she is also a prizewinner at prestigious international competitions, bringing poise and precision to every performance.
Iskandar has curated a bold, genre-defying programme for this concert. From the elegance of Handel and Bach to the bold virtuosity of Sarasate and the folk-infused flair of the Concerto Nusantara – commissioned by Sultan Hamengkubuwono X – this performance reimagines the classical recital for modern audiences. A journey through the classics and several of the most beloved compositions from across the archipelago.
Together, Iskandar and Stephanie will deliver a night of sonic exploration spanning timeless works of the classical repertoire, inviting audiences into a realm of beauty, imagination, and virtuosity.
Early bird tickets are sold out, while VIP and VVIP tickets are almost sold out. Regular General Admission tickets are still available, starting from IDR 500,000 per person (40% discount for general seating is available if purchased with a student ID, and a 20% discount for BCA cardholders). *T&C applied and discounts cannot be combined.
Tickets can be purchased online at Megatix: megatix.co.id/events/padma-musical-series-welcomes-world-renowned-violinist-iskandar-widjaja
Held at the Plumeria Grand Ballroom on Saturday, 16 August 2025, doors and bar open at 6 PM and the show starts at 7 PM.
For more information, please contact +62 811 3821 9512 or email dining.legian@padmahotels.com
Padma Resort Legian
Jl. Padma No. 1, Legian
+62 811 3821 9512
dining.legian@padmahotels.com
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