BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Mar 10-13
A Chinatown jumble sale, Kolour in the Park and all the best live music, art and markets.
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Thursday (Mar 10)
NIGHTLIFE: Cherokee
The French house and disco DJ brings the tracks from his latest EP, Teenage Fantasy, to the decks with support from DJs Dark White, Slomororo and Sir Walt.
Mar 10
NIGHTLIFE: 1 Year Anniversary of Dark and Dirty
The celebration features an all-female line-up of DJs including Mendy Indigo, QueenP, Shubostar, Ellie and NT66.
Mar 10
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St. Patrick's Day at Flann O'Brien's (Mar 17)
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Mar 17, the archetypal Irish venue, Flann O'Brien's, known for its classic pub grub and big screen sport, will pour out beer in peculiar shamrock green to honor the Irish heritage. All-day happy hours will offer frosted pints of Singha at only B100, while the event will also feature chances to win special prizes from Singha. Don’t forget to wear green in order to get a free welcome drink (from 5-8pm)! You can crash the party at all the Flann O’Brien’s branches: Thonglor (pictured, Silom, and IMPACT, Muang Thong Thani.
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THEATER: How I Learned to Drive
Paula Vogel’s award-winning and Off-Broadway hit play follows a controversial love story between a confused young girl and her driving instructor. Performed in English with Thai subtitles. Tickets are available at www.peelthelimelight.com/tickets.
Through Mar 13
ART: Metamorphosis
A multidisciplinary art project by Olga Volodina that uses photography, dance performance and light installations to express the fragility of human conscience and how mass media affects it.
Mar 10-24
FAIRS: International Innovative Craft Fair 2016
The fifth annual arts and crafts fair focuses comes under the theme of "The New Traditional," featuring 300 booths from local and international arts and crafts exporters, manufacturers, traders, retailers, designers and wholesalers.
Mar 10-13
BE GOOD: Anantara King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament
Now in it's 14th year, the event returns for four days of friendly riverside competition that’s all for a good cause. Amid a fair atmosphere with plenty of food and drinks, it features 10 teams made up of professional polo players, Thai celebrities and New Zealand All Blacks rugby players. All proceeds go to the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation and other programs focused on protecting elephants in the region.
Mar 10-13
Friday (Mar 11)
NIGHTLIFE: Solee
The techno and deep house DJ behind the hit tracks "Zebra", "Ice" and "Impressed" takes over the stage with support from DJs Marmosets and Tom Funkygangster.
Mar 11
GIGS: Last Dinosaurs + Panama
Australian indie music takes over the night when the indie rock band from Brisbane behind the successful 2012 In a Million Years album returns to Bangkok to promote their latest album, Wellness. They'll be joined by Panama, known for their hit indie pop song "Always" that defines their upbeat, feel-good summer sound. To complete the night is support from local indie acts Fwends and Gym and Swim. Tickets available at bit.ly/1W9XgLI.
Mar 11
ART: The Journey
Argentinian freelance photographer Walter Astrada showcases the black and white street photography he’s taken while touring the world on a Royal Enfield motorbike. So far, he’s ventured across India, South Korea, Russia, Mongolia and many more places since he left his home in Barcelona eight months ago.
Mar 11
ART: Contour
Angkrit Ajchariyasophon and Tawatchai Pattanaporn present a series of abstract paintings and contemporary photographs inspired by their time in Japan.
Mar 11-Apr 9
FAIRS: Japan Kurashiki Denim Fair
Denim brands from the small Japanese town including Baistone, Betty Smith, DeeTa, Denim Closet, E, High-Rock, Pallet Life Story, Senio and Tenryo Denim set up booths at this market for an exclusive sale.
Mar 11-13
Saturday (Mar 12)
NIGHTLIFE: Kolour in the Park
The outdoor house and techno party returns with plenty of art, food, activities, giveaways and quality live music, featuring international names like Booka Shade, Oliver Koletzki, Nakadia and Andreas Henneberg, as well as local DJs Coran, Dan Buri, Mendy Indigo and Sunju Hargun.
Mar 12-13
NIGHTLIFE: Headhunterz
A night of electro house, progressive house and hardstyle from the Dutch DJ and producer known for his tracks "Won't Stop Rocking" and "Dragonborn."
Mar 12
GIGS: Room 39 & Polycat
Thonglor's live music venue hosts the two local pop bands who'll be performing their biggest hits including "So Long" and "Nuang," respectively.
Mar 12
GIGS: Feedback
Local bands Plastic Section, Degaruda, Superhans and Stylish Nonsense perform live.
Mar 12
FILM SCREENINGS: Donald Trump - What's the Deal?
A special screening of a 1998 documentary following the life of Donald Trump, a wealthy businessman at the time, focusing on his celebrity life and business empire. The film was never screened pubically after a series of lawsuit threats from Trump - but now the Friese-Greene club has licensed three special screenings.
Mar 12
FILM SCREENINGS: Cowspiracy
This feature-length environmental documentary provides a shocking look into the large scale factory-farming industry and the disastrous effects it has on our planet.
Mar 12
MARKETS: Lol Market #7
The seventh edition of this popular market comes under the theme of the "Swinging '60s" bringing with it shopping stalls from over 160 brands.
Mar 12-13
Sunday (Mar 13)
GIGS: Lucky-seventynine
Local alternative and indie rock bands Red Twenty, Plastic Section and Folk 9 perform live.
Mar 13
SALES: Clutter Sale
Taking place at the Anatara Bangkok Siam Hotel, the 10th annual charity sale is your chance to nab a hi-so's unwanted Gucci handbag at a fraction of its sticker price. On top of all the luxury leather goods, you'll also find children's items, gadgets, gizmos donated by VIPs and celebrities. All proceeds go towards the Chulalongkorn Hospital's Genetic Cancer Research Center.
Mar 13
SALES: Soi Nana Craft and Jumble Trail #3
Booths selling vintage clothing, art and handicrafts, furniture, plus plenty of food and live music from those behind Tep Bar, Cho Why, 23 Bar & Gallery, Teens of Thailand, El Chiringuito, NACC, Wallflower, Revolver and more take over the Chinatown soi.
Mar 13
BE GOOD: Doll-making Workshop for Disadvantaged Children
Socialgiver hosts an afternoon of crafts where customized, hand-made dolls will be made for the Happy Doll Project that donates toys to disadvantaged children under the Yuvaraksa Foundation. Tickets are B999 (includes a lunch set) with all proceeds also going to the foundation.
Mar 13
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