Frolic With Smurfs, Walk With Dinos and More on Children’s Day
BANGKOK — Giant smurfs, free kids’ flicks and dinos await the little ones this coming Children’s Day in Bangkok.
‘Ed Sheeran’ Returning to Bangkok Next February
BANGKOK — English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is returning to Bangkok next year — this time on a 360-degree revolving stage.
International Composition Masters to Inspire In A Melodious Festival
BANGKOK — Southeast Asia’s only composer festival returns Monday to inspire young musicians and entertain audiences.
See the AR-t of Happiness at Bangkok’s ‘La Joie’ Exhibit
BANGKOK — Forget classic art exhibitions. Pick up your phone and see the world in a new way.
Travel Back to Age of Masked Outlaws, Star-Crossed Love at Silent Film Fest
BANGKOK — See a legendary masked hero engage in epic sword fights, Bolshevik workers rise up at a Kiev munitions factory and working-class love...
From Indie Beats to DJ Battles, Bangkok Has it All This Weekend
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.
Abductions and Passion in North Korea at Alt Cinema
BANGKOK — Of all his alleged glorious talents, filmmaking held a special place in the heart of late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. Problem was, his isolated nation made terrible films, so he concocted a simple plan.
Done in 60 Seconds: Submissions Open For Mini Film Fest
BANGKOK — A call’s gone out for filmmakers to submit their work in any style for an upcoming festival with one catch: They only have 60 seconds to tell the story.
Ceremonies Kick Off Nationwide to Mark Buddhist Lent
BANGKOK — Thailand marked the beginning of Buddhist Lent on Friday with ceremonies nationwide.
In Surin province, in the northeast, 67 monks rode 34 elephants...
Organizer Gives Up, Cancels Samet Music Fest
RAYONG — Two weeks before an annual music festival on Koh Samet was to be held, its organizer finally announced Thursday it would not happen, two weeks after the authorities said as much.
