Bangkok Quickies: What and Where to Watch in May
BANGKOK — While waiting for Wes Anderson’s stop-motion “Isle of Dogs” to land domestically in June, a lot of films (other than the next Star Wars spin-off) will be shown around Bangkok this month.
Catch Caravaggio: Italian Master Comes to Bangkok, Digitally
BANGKOK — Appreciate masterpieces of serpent-haired gorgon Medusa and the original party god Bacchus brought to life at a downtown arts venue.
Rock Hard at Agnostic Front’s Bangkok Debut
BANGKOK — Eighties hardcore punk band Agnostic Front will touch down in the capital to rock out for the first time.
City Library Looks to Stay Open 24/7, Attract Younger Crowd
BANGKOK — The Bangkok City Library is at last looking to open 24 hours a day.
French Beatbox Champs ‘Berywam’ to Blow Bangkok Stage
BANGKOK — Either it’s Beyonce’s “Drunk In Love,” Eminem medley or Chinese-style trap music, the French beatbox champions can nail them all in their own styles.
Get Choked Up in Bangkok’s Weekend Ode to Japanese Bondage
BANGKOK — A new art space-photo studio will open its door this weekend with a Japanese rope bondage performance.
Bangkok Quickies: Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
BANGKOK — Smash a pinata, bottom up a margarita and pull out your Latin side to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
Bangkok Reminisces, Bids Fond Farewell to Lido Cinema
BANGKOK — On April 4, 1979, Santi walked into Lido to watch Chuck Norris action vehicle “Good Guys Wear Black.” He graded the movie a C. Two years later, at the same cinema, “Star Wars” got a B and “Grease” an A.
Bangkok Bartenders Forage Forest to Serve Sunday Cocktails
BANGKOK — During the Songkran holiday, three bartenders joined an 800-kilometer journey north to Chiang Rai to find new ingredients for their special drinks.
Japanese Violinist to Soothe Bangkok With Brahms
BANGKOK — Classical music lovers will be serenaded to works from German composer Johannes Brahms when a Japanese violinist plays in the capital next month.
