In ‘Body Politic,’ The Audience is The Art
BANGKOK — An unusual street display turns the audience itself into the spectacle. Through performance art, an artist encourages not only physical participation but...
Green-Eyed Monster to Stalk ‘Othello’ in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Get a flavor of Shakespearean theater next week when a troupe performs a famous tragedy at a downtown music hall.
As part of...
Mor Lam Takes a Dub, Hip-Hop Turn This Weekend
Despite sounding like a homie from Isaan, Apichat Pakwan is actually the name given to a Thai-Dutch combo who make music they call Esantronics
Thailand’s ‘Mike Pirat’ Wins Best Foreign Artist Award in China
BEIJING — A Thai heartthrob actor has enamoured mainland China after being named best foreign artist at one of the country’s largest award ceremonies...
Vinyl Reigns Again. Can Pioneer Dethrone Technics in the DJ Booth?
For long, Technics has been the only name DJs have known in turntables. Can Pioneer dethrone the king?
Dancehall Goes to Isaan Next Week at Studio Lam
BANGKOK — Sway at the crossroads of Kingston and Khon Kaen next week when a trio of DJs take over the decks at a...
Isaan ‘Woodstock’ Returning For Two Groovy Days
KHON KAEN — A Woodstock-style music festival will return to Isaan’s largest dam later this year during the cool season.
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...
More Indie Imports Coming to Renovated Live RCA
BANGKOK — Months after it debuted a live indie series including the folk-tastic Iron & Wine and Thai funk-inspired Texan trio Khruangbin, the Bangkok Art and Music Month is bringing more of the same in the few next weeks.
‘Queen of Soul,’ Aretha Franklin, Dies at 76
NEW YORK — Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," ''I Say a Little...
