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Thar Khone, or Yaak Lab, performs at Jam’s third-anniversary party in 2015. Photo: Snap Limn

6 Years and Jammin’: Indie Venue to Throw Musical HBD

BANGKOK — Since 2012, Dhyan Ho has seen his venue go from unknown hole-in-the-wall art-bar to one of Bangkok’s most relevant underground event spaces.

Quirk, Kink and Death Play in Shadow at ‘Maison Close’

he two-page spread shows gorecore dead bodies. Flip. Semi-nude models cower on the next page. Flip. Another page turn returns to violent carnage.

Last Call: Lido Cinema Adds Seats For Final Shows

Update May 30: Short film “45 Minutes to Hollywood” and Buster Keaton-starring comedy “Sherlock Jr." screening at 8:30pm Thursday have been booked out. BANGKOK —...

See the ‘Future Rising’ as Musicians, Artists Play at W Bangkok

BANGKOK — New talents will come together for one night at a Bangkok hotel in the first edition of a platform celebrating musical and creative abilities of new generations.
Photo: Kor.Bor.Vor / Courtesy

‘Keep Your Eyes On’ Trippy Light Show Madness Next Week

BANGKOK — In the late 1960s, the Joshua Light Show put on elaborate liquid light stage shows to take audiences on brain-twisting psychedelic journeys. It was done using overhead projectors, color wheels and vats of colored liquid. Since then, concert visuals have given way to towering LED screens and computer-generated images.
Exterior of the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre at Pathumwan intersection in downtown Bangkok. Image: Bacc.or.th

City Hall Won’t Take Over BACC – Won’t Fund it Either

BANGKOK — Hours after prominent artists lent their voices to demands City Hall drop plans to seize control of a downtown arts venue, the governor who wanted to turn it into a coworking space caved in Tuesday afternoon.

Famed Artists Say No to City Hall Takeover of BACC

BANGKOK — About two dozen artists and enthusiasts of a downtown public cultural venue submitted a formal complaint to the junta leader Tuesday demanding the provincial governor abandon plans to take it over.

Feel the Pride at LGBT Film Fest

BANGKOK — From road-tripping drag queens in a 1994 dramedy to Parisian AIDS activists protesting their government, eight movies will screen in July at the LGBT+ Film Festival.

City Hall Signals Retreat on BACC Takeover Plan

BANGKOK — Bangkok’s governor may be retreating from a plan to take over Bangkok’s largest central arts venue after all.

Silent Film Festival to Close Lido Theater’s Long Run

BANGKOK — It’s midyear and two downtown indie cinemas will show nearly a dozen silent films – after which one will remain mute forever.

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