The ultimate guide to what to do in Bangkok this weekend. 

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Thursday

NIGHTLIFE: Sugar Club Presents: Styluxtakut

With DJ championship titles under the belt, Styluxtakut will be dropping his signature mashups in Bangkok.
Jun 14, 10pm. Sugar, Sukhumvit Soi 11, 061-391-3111. B300/400 includes 1 drink.

 

NIGHTLIFE: Mendy Indigo pres. Dark & Dirty Charity Edition

Another installment of the Dark & Dirty series, bringing you the ultimate underground electronic dance music by DJs Dan Buri, Elaheh, Koish, Kuroten, Mendy Indigo, Sunju Hargun, Tim Roemer and X0809. All proceeds will contribute to purchasinging supplies and playground toys for Ban Nang Rern School for children.
Jun 14, 9pm. Glow, Sukhumvit Soi 23, 086-614-3355. B350 includes 1 drink.

 

THEATER: The Picture of Dorian Gray directed by Loni Berry

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic novel, a story of immortality and beauty transport to the setting of a 1940-50s Bangkok cabaret. Check out the schedule and buy tickets here.
Jun 14-17 & 21-24. 3/F, Chatrium Residence Riverside Bangkok, 26/276 Charoenkrung Soi 70, 089-876-5400. B1,000.

 

ART: "Mystery" 

Thai artist Narupon Chutiwansopon expresses his different mental states through natural forms and lines.
Through Jun 30. 333 Gallery, River City, 23 Trok Rongnamkaeng, Yotha Rd., 081-845-1371. Free.

 

ART: Loves Get Better with Time Quietly 

Sudaporn Teja explores the issues of LGBTQ inclusion and gender fluidity within our modern society. Some works from this exhibition is also show at Museum Siam’s current Gender Illumination exhibition. 
Through Jul 8. Serendia Gallery, Charoenkrung Soi 36, 02-238-6410. Free. 
 

Friday

NIGHTLIFE: KHAN Thaitanium at VIOLETT

Thailand’s "King of Hip-Hop" brings his hot DJ set to Thonglor nightclub Violett.  
Jun 15, 9pm. Violett, The Third Place Building, 141 Thonglor Soi 10, 095-393-8858. Free entry until 11pm.
 

NIGHTLIFE: Fatty's Fest VI

Rama 9's much-loved American dive bar Fatty's celebrates six years with two days of live music, comfort food and craft beers . 

Jun 15-16, 598/66 Asoke Din Daeng Rd., 081-438 7221, 02-245-2965

 

NIGHTLIFE: Pegboard Nerds at Onyx

International DJ duo Pegboard Nerds (aka Alexander Odden and Michael Parsberg) present a night of dubstep and trap.
Jun 15, 9pm. Onyx, RCA (Royal City Avenue), Soi Soonvijai, Rama 9 Rd., 081-645-1188. B500.

 

ART: Found Fusion 

Thai artist/ornate temple decorator Darnuiparnui showcases his psychedelic works, revealing the ruptures and truths of reality.
Jun 15-Jul 1. Jam, 41 Charoen Rat Soi 1, 089-889-8059. Free.

 

ART: PRICE OF LIFE

Thai artist Wal Chirachaisakul uses coins to symbolize the "price of life," critiquing the money-driven and materialistic society through oil paintings and Mezzotint. 
Jun 15-Aug 1. Kalwit Gallery & Studio, 119/14 Ruamrudee Soi 2, Wireless Rd., 0-2254-4629. Free.

 

ART: Emotion Through Lines

French-born Vietnamese artist Hom Nguyen illustrates the emotions he onced experienced as a child through paintings of faces.
Jun 15-Aug 15. L & M/F, Hansar Bangkok, 3/250 Soi Mahatlek Luang 2, Rajdamri Rd., 02-209-1234. Free

 

CLASSICAL: Elgar’s Enigma

The Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra and Spanish-American conductor José-Luis Novo join forces to give you a soulful performance of Elgar Enigma variation.
Jun 15, 7pm & Jun 16, 4pm. Prince Mahidol Hall, 999 Phuttamonthon 4 Road, Salaya, 0849-6565. Tickets are B400-1,500 on Thaiticketmajor.

 


Saturday

NIGHTLIFE: Maddix at NOIZ

Dutch DJ/producer Maddix (aka Pablo Rindt), who has released music on Hardwell's Revealed Recordings, Afrojack's Wall Recordings, as well as Spinnin’ Records and Armada Music, visits Bangkok with his house/big room set.

Jun 16, 10pm. NOIZ, 1/F, Liberty Plaza Bldg., Sukhumvit Soi 55 (Thonglor), 098-859-6897. Free.

 

NIGHTLIFE: Flash Back To The 90s At Groovetop Party

Dig out your best 90s outfit because this rooftop party promises a throwback to the era’s most iconic music, plus huge amounts nostalgia.
 
Jun 16, 6pm. Attitude Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, 257 Charoennakorn Road, 02-431-9120. Free.

 

LIVE MUSIC: HYHBkk Live! with Devendra Banhart Solo

Venezuelan-American folk artist Devendra Banhart is coming to Bangkok for his first live show, which is now sold-out.
Jun 16, 7:30pm. Siam Motors Building, Rama 1 Rd., Phatumwan, 02-216-2071.
 

ART: Bangkok Open Source Performance #1

7 artists from different generation come together to make performance art pieces.
Jun 16, 5:30pm. Buffalo Bridge Gallery, 490/5 Phahonyothin Rd., 02-616-6669. Free.

 

LIVE MUSIC: Bachswing live at Foojohn Building

In a throwback to the 1930s, the Backswing band will take you back to the glory days of Gypsy Jazz.
 
Jun 16, 9pm. FooJohn Bldg., 831 Charoenkrung Soi 31, 087-5939-973, 095-0606-286. Free.

 


Sunday

MARKET: Sunset Society Sunday feat. Vegan Market / Nowhere

This monthly market promises organic vegan food along with live balearic beats from DJs NK Chan, Alex Imix, Superstar Panda and special guest Django (UK).
Jun 17, 1pm. Nowhere BKK, 6/F, Tha City Loft Hotel, Ekkamai Soi 6, 099-394-4417. Free

 

ART: Afternoon Person Closing Party

Emerging artist Tae Parvit’s debut exhibition features paintings, drawings, large-scale sculptures, animations and site-specific installations portraying recognizable objects and human figures in domestic scenes. The closing party will see experimental musicians Kijjaz, Baby's Breath and Silence O create a live ambient soundtrack to the exhibition from 1-7pm. 

Jun 17. Bangkok CityCity Gallery, Sathorn Soi 1, 083-087-2725. Free.

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