Bangkok to Go Baroque for 17th Century Concerto
BANGKOK — Travel to 17th century Italy next week when a duo performs baroque music with original instruments at a downtown concert hall.
Harpsichordist Alberto...
‘Time to Go’ For Bangkok’s Last Video Rental Store
BANGKOK — As the final purveyors of physical media surrender to on-demand gigabit streaming and torrenting, a longtime business in Bangkok is giving up the analog ghost.
Femininity in Color: Artist Chalita Tantiwikosol Prints Women’s Lives
BANGKOK — Through characters, colors and prints, a young artist is seeking to start conversations about femininity, beauty and the meaning women bring to...
Go Taiwanese When Doc Fest Kicks Off in Bangkok
BANGKOK — A film that puts together records of a social movement in which protesters occupied the Taiwan parliament over 20 days will be among selected documentaries to show later this month in Bangkok
Dance Zumba, Eat Brunch at ‘Exercise in Disguise’
BANGKOK — Swap a lazy Sunday for dance, workout and food next month when a downtown venue hosts a zumba and brunch session.
September will...
Artist, Activist, ‘Terrorist?’ Shan Exile Occupies Bangkok Gallery
BANGKOK — The moment he was born in a Shan state jungle camp in 1971, Sawangwongse Yawnghwe was already an exile. He was 1 when his family loaded him onto a horse to take flight to Thailand’s Chiang Mai province.
Watch Czech Noir Film on Cold War Trials Next Week
BANGKOK — Prepare for a Saturday thrill next week when a noir Czech film screens at a downtown venue as part of the Contemporary...
Def Jokes? Laugh at Canadian Stand-Up’s Hearing Woes
BANGKOK — Start next weekend with a laugh when a Canadian comedian steps onto the stage of a downtown comedy club.
As part of his...
Tribal Africa Takes a Synthetic Turn Friday at 12×12
BANGKOK — Start the weekend by going tribal at a downtown hole-in-the-wall venue to Sub-Saharan African beats and synthesizers to produce trippy experimental music.
A...
Indulge in ‘Opera Highlights’ Thursday in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Go out for a night at the opera and hear classical pieces from Johann Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini and others later...
