Watch ‘Dorian Gray’ and ‘Salome’ as Bangkok Goes Theater Wilde
BANGKOK — Two theatrical productions paying tribute to Irish writer Oscar Wilde will take place November in Bangkok.
Unleash Your Inner Hippie at ‘Khon Kaen’s Woodstock’
KHON KAEN — Slip into some tribal-print clothing, strap on a boho turban and lace-up sandals to join the “plateau hippies” at one of Isaan’s largest dams under a glowing peace symbol-shaped ferris wheel.
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.
Portuguese Artist From Banksy’s ‘Dismaland’ to Show in Bangkok
BANGKOK — A Portuguese visual artist who joined vandal artist Banksy’s dystopian theme park will open her first show in Asia at a Bangkok bar-gallery this weekend.
Brit Rock Trio Alt-J To Bring Awesome Wave to Bangkok
BANGKOK — Another hip international act will add to the city’s buzzing indie music scene next month.
Banned ‘Insects’ to Show 7 Years Later Sans Gay Sex Scene
BANGKOK — A film banned from Thai cinemas seven years ago over controversy for its depictions of sexuality and sex has finally won permission to be shown – minus three seconds of footage.
Alt-Rock’s Imagine Dragons Returns to Bangkok January
BANGKOK — Many music fans already look forward for 2018 to come.
Escape to Shadow-World Bangkok Through Lens of Argentine Photog
BANGKOK — Bangkok most recognizable skyscrapers, waterways and bridges get the Inception treatment in a series of photos by an Argentine photographer and architect.
Real Estate Guitarist Brings ‘Ducktails’ to Blow Psych Pop Breeze in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Bangkok’s Golden Goose of indie music promoters has dropped yet another egg this year.
‘Assassination in Turkey’ Among 120+ Powerful Photos to Show in Bangkok
BANGKOK — A photograph that captured a sharply dressed, off-duty Turkish policeman point skyward as he stands over the Russian ambassador he just shot to death will show in Bangkok with other highlights from the year in photojournalism.