THROWBACK CONCERT
For a change of scene from the regular gigs at Moose and Play Yard, the Cat Radio presents Cat to the Future concert this May 2 reunites classic indie groups like Futon, Proud, 2 Days Ago Kids and Ornaree. Doors open at 5pm. Tickets are still available at the following stores: DJ Siam, Reco Room, Coffee Model and House RCA.
Price: B1,500
Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, 99 Popular Rd., 02-833-4455
 
 
GET GEARED UP
The International Bangkok Bike 2015 trade show runs from Apr 30-May 3, giving Bangkok cyclists a great opportunity to find their new bike gadgets, accessories and cycling apparel from both local and international exhibitors. There’ll be an exclusive bike parking zone, an indoor bike park, as well as bike fitting and bike clinic sessions throughout the day. The TAT is also unveiling “12 cities” that cyclists should not miss. The fair runs from 10am-9pm in exhibition halls 3 and 4.
Price: Free
Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, 99 Popular Rd., 02-833-4455
 
 
THAI CLASSIC
Appreciate the beauty of Thai music in this adaptation of the well-known Thai musical-drama film Homrong The Musical (The Overture) which follows the life of Thai palace musician Sorn through the golden age and the decline of Thai classical music, inspired by the story of Luang Pradit Piroh. The show runs from Thu-Sun through May 3 at 7:30pm, with extra 2pm rounds on the weekend at the brand new theater.
Price: B1,000-3,000, available on Thaiticketmajor
Siam Pikanet Theater, 7/F, Siam Square One, Rama 1 Rd., BTS Siam
 
 
ARCHITECT’S DREAM
Architect Expo 2015: The 29th ASEAN Largest Building Technology Exposition kicks off this Apr 28-May 3. The long break gives you a chance to stroll through 700 exhibitors from leading architecture firms worldwide that will be showcasing their latest innovations, technologies, products and services in the construction sector.
Price: Free
Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, 99 Popular Rd., 02-833-4455
 
 
BEYOND THE BOOKS
Comic and film lovers have this weekend to explore Bangkok Comic Con 2015 x Anime Festival Asia 2015. The fair promises to double in size with the addition of anime performances on stage. Expect lots of booths selling rare collectibles and the latest merchandise from DC, Marvel, Warner Bros and Asian artists and producers this Apr 30-May 3.
Price: B300, available on Thaiticketmajor
BITEC, 88 Bang Na-Trat Rd., 02-749-3939. BTS Bang Na