Events

Despite the usual Bob Marley tracks heard at many of Thailand's island beach bars, reggae nights for the dub and dancehall crowd are rare. The same goes in countries such as New Zealand, where there is a huge following for Roots Reggae.

BANGKOK — See previously unseen works by legendary street artist Mamafaka Friday at a retrospective of his career.

BANGKOK — See Indian dances, Indian art and shop for Ayurvedic products at a festival celebrating 70 years of independence on the subcontinent with events through the rest of the year.

BANGKOK — If there’s a soulful longing within you to stroll the wintry paths of Gorky Park before sharing a bottle – or three – of vodka with a comrade, then head to Charoenkrung neighborhood next week for a Russian feast.

SURAT THANI — The southern island known worldwide for lunar debauchery is getting a 12-day dance party next year.

BANGKOK — Celebrate the opening of a new shophouse-cum-bar and gallery with Japanese rope bondage and late-romantic French poetry.

BANGKOK — Get ready to rave at a major progressive house music festival in September.

BANGKOK — A stranded motorist ponders his situation. A shirtless man in a plastic chair waters his garden with a yellow hose. Bangkok buildings sizzle under the summer sun and an orange sky.

BANGKOK — Punk heroes from a time it meant genuine anger and “pop” was anathema are coming to play an underground Bangkok hostel-music venue.

BANGKOK — Sorry, it’s not Tame Impala. But Bangkok music fans will get to hear an offshoot of the Australian psychedelic rock act later this year.