Samui Raises ‘Paradise Island’ for Songkran with Hip-Hop, Electro and More
SAMUI — A new festival will bring a highly anticipated lineup of hip-hop, electro, funk, reggae and more this Songkran to the southern island of Samui.
Gone With the Space Odyssey: 9 Classics at Vintage Bangkok Cinema
BANGKOK — Not many are old enough to have caught sci-fi masterpiece “2001: A Space Odyssey” in a proper cinema, let alone American war-rom sensation “Gone with the Wind.”
Fun, Sun, Run and Colors
BANGKOK — The annual Color Run is back to paint Makkasan with happiness and healthiness under the hot April sun, six months after it was postponed.
Who Will Win? Watch Oscars Live Monday Morning at Private Bangkok Cinema
BANGKOK — Will musical dream couple “La La Land” dominate, as expected? Or will Best Picture go to Canadian sci-fi “Arrival” or powerful drama “Moonlight?” Monday will see the annual movie awards nail-biter go down in Hollywood – and a private cinema off Sukhumvit Road.
Hit the Docks, Hit the Decks to Go Down the Rabbit Hole
BANGKOK — Hit the waters of the mighty Chao Phraya next month to party hard with a night of music, art, food and fine booze aboard a perma-docked marine survey vessel.
Taste a Fancy Feast at Bangkok Gourmet Fest
BANGKOK — Let your tongue bear witness to the world’s food culture, from fancy French-style crepes, fresh Italian truffles, Michelin-starring sushi and rare Chor Muang Thai dumplings.
Nuclear Living vs. Chinese Tradition at ‘Made by Microwave’
BANGKOK — While the sight of a woman’s head in a microwave with six burning joss sticks may recall Sylvia Plath, the image is a local illustrator’s reflection on the collission of her heritage and modern life.
The Imperfect Love of ‘Echo & Narcissus’ in Mixed-Media
BANGKOK — The tragic love story of a cursed nymph who falls for a lovely man in love with his own reflection will be staged with a Thai dancer, Belgian pianist and visual imagery this weekend.
Discuss Russia’s ASEAN Ambitions at March Roundtable
BANGKOK — Regional and international political buffs will have a chance to voice their opinions and share their insights at a roundtable on Russia’s position in Southeast Asia next month.
Chasing Life’s Purpose Through ‘A Line of Salt’
BANGKOK — A Swiss-American artist inspired by her faith will create a transient art installation from salt live Bangkok next month.