Nightlife

BANGKOK — Celebrate all things Latino this weekend when a festival of South American food, dance and art hits a Thonglor shopping mall.

BANGKOK — Dodge Cupid’s arrow and celebrate the love Tuesday with some interesting Valentine’s Day alternatives.

BANGKOK — Celebrate the opening of a new shophouse-cum-bar and gallery with Japanese rope bondage and late-romantic French poetry.

With a career that spans more than a decade Chicago-based producer Chris Shively, or Chrissy, has earned a reputation for being one of electronic music's most versatile producers.

Few artists from Thailand have made it big in the international scene. One of those is Flim, a techno DJ whose signature style of abstract, dissonant beat-making has earned him praise in the international techno community and brought him a long way from high school cover bands.

The monsoon is once again back in full swing, and that means flooded streets and even heavier traffic. This weekend don't expect to get the kind of sunny weather Bangkok is known for, as most folks will prefer to stay high and dry. For those who are willing to to venture off into the Venice of the East’s flooded roadways, this weekend offers many everything from DJ battles to Indie. Here are some of my picks for gigs to check out.

BANGKOK — While the fearsome return of Lara Croft in the “Tomb Raider” reboot and robot smash of “Pacific Rim Uprising” will own the March box office, an array of alternative films will screen throughout the capital.

Bringing back that ‘80s nostalgia, legendary French DJ and producer Thibaut Berland aka Breakbot touches down Tuesday, and we talked to Tavisrut Burapat about SuperrZaaap, his former fashion brand turned organizer.

PATHUM THANI — Berlin DJ Wankelmut, aka Jacob Dilbner, will headline Kolour in the Park later this month, according to a full line-up for the event out Wednesday.

BANGKOK — Prepare for a weekend of music under the sun at one of the capital’s biggest techno and house music festivals later this...