BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Oct 22-25
The markets, music, art and more you need in your life this long weekend.
Thursday (Oct 22)
NIGHTLIFE: Darius @ Live RCA
The French house DJ and producer, known for tracks such as "Maliblue" and "Hot Hands," performs deep bass and space disco supported by Slomororo and Sir Walt.
Oct 22
NIGHTLIFE: Big Beatz in Little China
Turning the old Chinatown cinema into a musical hall, Ex Nihilo presents a night of big beats, mashups and live instrumentals in front of a backdrop of moving images.
Oct 22
NIGHTLIFE: Tungvaag & Rabaan Live
Epic Entertainment presents Scandinavian EDM duo Tungevaag & Rabaan, who are finally making their debut in Thailand. They are also scheduled to perform at the Warp Music Festival in Pattaya on Oct 24. Tickets at the door.
Oct 22
MARKETS: LOL Market
The fashion-focused fair returns, this time taking over Chulalongkorn University with 80 top brands owned by Chula alumni and friends.
Oct 22
FAIRS: 40th BIG+BIH
The biggest lifestyle designer product show in Southeast Asia returns for its 40th year. There will be over 1,600 booths on show offering an array of lifestyle items including flowers and plants, stationery, Christmas decorations, home textiles and spa products.
Oct 22-23
FAIRS: 20th Bangkok Book Fair
This year's book fair promises to be bigger and better than before. Showcasing and selling books from publishers all around the country, along with book launches and talks with famous national authors, this massive event will have something
for all ages.
Through Nov 1
Friday (Oct 23)
GIGS: Aerobic Fury
A night filled with live music from indie bands Gym and Swim, DCNXTR and Two Pills After Meal.
Oct 23
NIGHTLIFE: Sandy Rivera @ Live RCA
The house DJ and producer known for being one part of the duo Kings of Tomorrow, with hits such as D’Menace, Fade II Black, Open Your Mind, My Love Is Real and Young Hearts, will be playing live with support from Harrington, Kevin Fernando.
Oct 23
NIGHTLIFE: Infected Mushroom @ Ztudio Live Hall
Currently ranked No. 49 in DJ Mag's list of the world's 100 DJs, this Israeli DJ and producer duo perform a mix of trance, electronica, electro house and dubstep.
Oct 23
NIGHTLIFE: Lights Out Party
The first installment of Singha Light's party tour will feature hip-hop and rap music from Twopee, Deejay B, Big Calo, DJ Tob, Nj Hennesy, Jayrun, Stickyricekillah and plenty of LED dancers.
Oct 23
FILM SCREENINGS: Ed Sheeran Digital Concert
This concert film screening will show exclusive footage from Ed Sheeran’s performance on his X Tour at Wembley Stadium, London. Screening at Major Cineplex Cinema only.
Oct 23
Saturday (Oct 24)
NIGHTLIFE: Paul Van Dyk @ Ztudio Live Hall
The German DJ, musician and record producer has won more awards than we can list here (including a Grammy). DJ Mag, that omnipotent arbiter of all things electronic, named him the World's No. 1 DJ for two consecutive years. Now PvD is returning to Bangkok with tracks from his latest album Politics of Dancing 3.
Oct 24
NIGHTLIFE: Junker and Bar 2 Year Anniversary Party
Having just recently expanded into the second shophouse next door, Suan Phlu's compact bar celebrates its 2-year anniversary this Saturday night from 6pm till late, with music provided by The possible kid and Ekception Kolour BKK. Entry is B200, with an open bar from 7-9pm.
Oct 24
NIGHTLIFE: Kontraband ft. MC Dan Stezo
Kontraband returns for their monthly party filled with dub techno, bass, footwork and drum 'n' bass, joined by special guest MC Dan Stezo, a prolific drum 'n' bass artist who has worked with Dutch producer Lenzman on popular tracks such as 'Move & Focus' and 'The Soul Tape.'
Oct 24
Dark Circus 2.0DARK CIRCUS 2.0 - Freak Show* 10 djs, Acrobats, Sexy Flexy Dancers, Crazy Clowns & Jugglers! * Before 22:00: Free Entrance + Groups of 6 get a FREE bottle!Join the event: www.facebook.com/events/949837428388711/
Posted by Live RCA Bangkok on Tuesday, October 20, 2015
NIGHTLIFE: Dark Circus 2
The circus-themed party returns for a "Freak Show" edition, promising a night filled with acrobatics, magicians, artists and dancers, plus 10 DJs and plenty of room for dancing.
Oct 24
Oct 24
NIGHTLIFE: Nite Ride Vol. 10
DJ Boogie G, Dangdut Banget, Gramaphone Children and DJ Lows throw a night filled with modern funk, disco, boogie and electro funk.
Oct 24
ART: Institute of Intimate Museums
Successful Japanese artist Kenji Sugiyama, known for his clever spin-offs of traditional diorama art, presents his miniature museums hidden in seemingly normal objects such as pasta boxes.
Oct 24-Nov 25
ART: Project Sensibility
A photography series by Thai artist Kornkri Jianpidnidnan inspired by the appreciation of complex emotions and aesthetic influences, brought together to imitate the perception of visual culture.
Oct 24-Nov 29
ART: Disparity
There’s seemingly no two things more contradictory than Ramakien and pop art, but Jirapat Tatsanasomboon’s made his name combining them, resulting in a series of refreshingly eye-catching artworks. Named by Thames & Hudson as one of the “100 Painters of Tomorrow," the artist’s latest exhibition showcases works that reference current Thai political affairs.
Oct 24-Nov 1
OPEN MIC: Bangkok Lyrical Lunacy Spoken Word Poetry
An open mic night for spoken word pieces, with the optional theme of "Fuse". There will also be music from DJ Rory Breaker-Morantas and food provided on the night.
Oct 24
MARKETS: Zaap on Sale
Count your cash and clear a little extra space in your closet because Zaap on Sale, the mega indoor fashion market, is returning for an end-of-year sale. For five years now, they have brought together a ton of online brands, boutique stores and DIY shops for a weekend guaranteed to hit your wallet hard.
Oct 24-25
For its 10th year, the Bangkok Music Forum invites Sarawut Lertpanyanuch, renowned Thai musical producer, to discuss music in theater and perform a selection of his best works.
Oct 24
THEATER: Eng & Chang the Musical
The struggles and love lives of the famed Siamese twins, who exceeded all expectations and led successful lives beyond the confines of Siam. Directed by Bhanbhassa Dhubthien and starring pop singers Parn Thanaporn,Tachaya Prathumwan from The Voice Thailand, Ah-Eye from The Voice Kids and members of pop-opera band Fivera. Free Salaya Link shuttle bus from Bangwa station for all performances.
Oct 24-25
Sunday (Oct 25)
MEET-UPS: 8-bit Bangkok Rhythm & Beat Night
The team at Jam are back for another night of old-school video games and this time around it's all about the best of Japan's rhythm and beat games, including Bust-a-move, Dance Dance Revolution, Mario Paint, Beatmania and Rhythm Paradise.
Oct 25
FILM SCREENINGS: Cinema Scarehouse Week of Horror
To get you in the spirit of Halloween, the Old Town’s Cinema Winehouse is screening two horror films per night including all-time favorites such as Deliver Us From Evil, You’re Next, Shaun of the Dead and Hellboy. Plus, they’re capping off the week on Halloween night with the best of the best: The Rocky Horror Picture Show and The Shining.
Oct 25-31
SPORTS: Bangkok 10km International Run
A scenic 10km run through the streets of Old Bangkok, starting from the United Nations Building on Rajadamnoern Nok Avenue. Trophies will be awarded to the winners of the five age categories.
Oct 25
SPORTS: Making Smiles Changing Lives Run
Operation Smile organizes a 10km and 5km run to raise money for its foundation, which provides cleft-lip operations to children in need.
Oct 25
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