BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Jul 28-31
Moose says farewell, a classic '50s film returns to the big screen, A Book Fair, a riverside market and plenty more events to keep you busy this weekend.
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A night of soul, funk and R&B featuring live music from The Lowdowns, Supergoods and Pyra.
Jul 28. Jam, 41 Charoen Rat Soi 1
Bruno Brugnano performs live in this night dedicated covers of the best jazz numbers by late prodigy Chet Baker, including hits such as "Almost Blue" and "Never Say Goodbye." The after party will feature a set from DJ Mikey Mike.
Jul 28. Maggie Choo's, Hotel Novotel Bangkok Fenix Silom, 320 Silom Rd.
Democrazy Theatre Studio presents a performance following five drama students at a theater workshop who are told to imagine themselves in a green field with a friendly cow, leading them on an adventure that blurs the line between imagination and reality.
Jul 28-Aug 15. Democrazy Theatre Studio, 1034/29-30 Soi Saphankhu, Rama 4 Rd.
After debuting on the big screens 62 years ago at a vintage Siam Square cinema, the 1954 film returns to the big screen. The film, which follows the story of a dramatic love triangle, was restored in Italy and screened at this year’s Cannes Festival.
Jul 28-31. SF World Cinema, CentralWorld, Rama 1 Rd.
A Book publisher invites over 30 of its friends to the annual book fair under the theme "Friend Zone." Meet the authors and check out some new releases while listening to live music.
Through Jul 31. Terminal 21, Sukhumvit Soi 21. BTS Asok
The magazine's mid-year fair returns with home decor booths, electronics, household and garden decor and crafts. Highlight zones include: Eco Village (Thai designs), Craft Village (workshops), Room Life Studio (by Room and Health & Cuisine), Green House (plants and gardening tools) and Color Party (home decor). There will also be a food truck zone on-site.
Through Aug 1. BITEC, 88 Bang Na-Trat Rd.
The ex-Disney star turned pop singer makes her way to the Bangkok stage for the first time, promising performances of hits from her latest album Revival including "Same Old Love," "Hands to Myself" and many other guilty-pleasure songs.
Jul 29. Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, 99 Popular Rd.
The '90s hit DJ famous for remixing Faithless, Diplo & Diablo and Moby plays with support from Nu-Disco Hero: MIKUS.
Jul 29. Sing Sing Theater, Sukhumvit Soi 45 (next to Quince)
The Thai dub-reggae band release their third album with special guest Rasmee (Isan soul).
Jul 29. Moose Bangkok, 24 Ekkamai Soi 21
Seven Thai artists explore the concept of beer drinking in Thai culture and its role as both a celebratory drink and a comfort for stressful times.
Jul 29-Aug 31. Kalwit Studio & Gallery, Wireless Soi 2 (Ruam Rudi)
The London-based DJ spins his best house and techno tracks with support from local talent DJ Sarayu.
Jul 30. Beam, 72 Courtyard, 72 Sukhumvit 55
A special screening of Crystal Moselle’s 2015 dramatic documentary The Wolfpack. The film follows seven siblings who have been locked in a small apartment in New York City for fourteen years, as a result of their abusive father who refuses to let them into the outside world. The siblings only have television to teach them about the outside world, and spend their days re-enacting their favorite movies to pass the time, until one day one of them manages to escape.
July 30. Ubaan Art Station, 204 Soi Chinda Thawin, Si Phraya Rd.
The monthly weekend market returns to the riverside featuring booths selling clothes, food and drinks, all in the calming alfresco vibe of The Jam Factory.
Jul 30-31. The Jam Factory, 41/1-41/2 Charoen Nakorn Rd.
The indie music live venue in Ekkamai calls it a day with one final night of live music from indie rock bands Yellow Fang, Fwends, Gorn Clw and more.
Jul 31. Moose Bangkok, 24 Ekkamai Soi 21
The fifth edition of the community mall's live music event features an afternoon-long performance from Folk Free Ambient who'll be playing plenty of improvized jazz.
Jul 31. The Commons, Thonglor Soi 17
The monthly retro video games hosts a night dedicated to American inventor Jay Silver's crowd-funded USB circuit board that turns any object which conducts electricity into computer key.
Jul 31. Jam, 41 Charoen Rat Soi 1
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