BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Feb 18-22
The best parties, exhibitions, live music. markets and more—long weekend edition.
The official pre-party for Zaap's upcoming full moon party features the Dutch DJ trio best known for their trap and dubstep hits "Till it Hurts" and "Shot Gun." They'll be joined by DJ Tujamo, currently no. 95 in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list. Dress code is neon.
Feb 18
Eleven prominent Thai photographers, including Pishnu Supanimit, Dow Wasiksiri, Thavorn Ko-udomvit, Somchai Songwattana, Kanok Suriyasat, Wasinburee Supanichvoraparch and Vinnarat Sansanakiet, showcase their latest works that range from portraits to street images.
Feb 18-Mar 24
Scarlett Theater and the Crescent Moon Space present a romantic performance based on a true story, following the emotional ups and downs of a couple's relationship.
Feb 18-21
The Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women hosts a special screening of two films about migration, sex work and human trafficking, followed by a discussion with Danish social anthropologist and filmmaker Sine Plambech.
Feb 18
Heaps of food, live music and lots and shopping. Under the theme of “Picnic,” the event promises more than 80 stalls split into three zones. Catch live music performances from Fifty-One, Mygrain, Tilly Birds, Scrubbm X0809 and a wide array of university bands, as well as special screenings of five short films.
Feb 18-19
The London-based house and techno DJ, known for his minimal and deep rolling bass style, makes his Asia debut with support from local DJ Superpanda.
Feb 19
The five-time Grammy Award-winning jazz artist performs tracks from her latest studio album, Wallflower, comprising covers of popular pop and rock hit songs from the ‘60s through to today, including those by Bob Dylan, Elton John and The Eagles.
Feb 19
Known for their psychedelic folk sound, the band performs live after having made their name at events like Stone Free Music Festival, Gift in the Wood Festival and Fisherfolk.
Feb 19
An indie, rock, punk, disco and electro party that's all about girl power with 3 female DJs on the deck, including DJs Maehappyair, Dookie and Powderpuff.
Feb 20
DJs Delorean & Azek, Will, Sir Walt and Stuart Nombluez bring a mix of hip-hop, bass, dubstep, dub techno, UK funky, footwork, ballroom and drum 'n' bass to the stage.
Feb 20
A group exhibition of graphic designs, paintings and animation exploring the concept of individuality by four Thai illustrators.
Feb 20-Apr 2
Isara Singhatokaew, Maethawee Chiraphong and Pittawas Euavongkul showcase their intricate, complex sketches exploring the way humans and man-made objects contort the nature around us.
Feb 20-Mar 27
A seminar discussing the roots and historical context of Myanmar's Kachin conflict, as well as the interaction between the ethnic conflict and socio-political as well as religious dimensions, all in a laid-back, social setting.
Feb 20
A brand new team running event that challenges groups of 2, 4 or 6 runners to run in a relay format. Each member of the team finishes a lap and passes on the baton to the next person until you complete the total distance.
Feb 20
The up and coming Canadian DJ, who made his name with remixes for Denzel Curry and What So Not, spins bass and soul beats with support from resident DJs Nat and Slomororo.
Feb 21
A night of live indie alternative rock and Americana folk rock music from Abstraction XL, Matthew Fischer & The Fishes and Spring Fall Sea.
Feb 21
It’s all about Hong Kong vintage movies at this festival, promising some of films featuring big-names Chow Yun Fat, Andy Lau, Ng Man-tat, Stephen Chow and more. Aside from the screenings, prepare for a full Chinese banquet and a karoake-filled after party.
Feb 21
Catch the 1988 film starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise about a man who discovers he has an autistic older brother after their father dies, and the 1964 musica starring Audrey Hepburn about a working-class girl who is training to appear as an upper class lady.
A group exhibition by seven photographers who explore the roots of Siam and Thailand by capturing the characteristics, traditions and festivals that have lasted through the country's history.
Through Apr 7
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