Parties
Asia’s biggest gay New Year party returns for its fifth year, featuring five parties in total united under the theme “Garden of Eden with Adam and Eve.”
Get the holiday weekend rolling with trip hop, acid jazz, funk, soul and house music all night long.
Dec 28, 10pm-3am, Safe Room, Whiteline. B100
Credit: Lamache
Beats from the French electronic music producer and DJ along with Thai favorites Pati Mala and Jakkawan.
Dec 27, Safe Room, Silom 8, 087-061-1117. 10pm-3:30am. B300 (includes one drink)
The DJ-producer collaboration duo bring their chart-topping sounds to Bangkok.
Dec 27, 9:30pm-2am, Onyx, RCA, 081-645-1166
Bring Your Own Trunks (BYOT) heads north from Singapore for the holidays, bringing diva vocals and driving bass lines to Siri House for a one-night-only takeover.
Dec 28, 4-8pm, Siri House. Free admission when you like Siri House on Facebook
Live Music
The award-winning American soul singer-songwriter teams up with a jazz and R&B ensemble to play soulful renditions of her songs and the hits.
Dec 27, 9pm onwards, FooJohn Building.
Art
Bangkok’s largest LGBTQ+ art exhibition gathers over 200 works by over 50 artists from all across Asia, including Thailand’s Michael Shaowanasai, Arin Runjang and Jakkai Siributr.
Through Mar, 2020. Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre (BACC), 939 Rama 1 Rd., 02-214-6630. Free
This former car factory has been turned into an interactive pop-up exhibition showcasing classic Vespa scooters.
Through Feb 29. Warehouse 26, Sukhumvit Soi 26, 02-259-0141. B190 via Ticketmelon
Upcoming
Catch the upbeat Icelandic indie rockers known for tracks like "Dirty Paws" and the more recent "Wild Roses."
Jan 12, 7pm. Moonstar Studio 8, 701 Ladprao Rd. B2,500 via Ticketmelon
Gear up for Wisconsin-hailing Justin Vernon’s haunting vocals in indie-folk hits like “Skinny Love” and “Holocene.”
Jan 15, 7pm. Moonstar Studio, 701 Lad Phrao Soi 80. B2,230 via Ticketmelon
The rising American pop star and Youtube icon visits Bangkok for the first time.
Jan 16, Lido Connect. Tickets available via Livenation (B1,300)
Laugh along with the Irish funny man best-known for his role as Father Dougal McGuire in the legendary British-made sitcom Father Ted.
Jan 17, 8pm. Lancaster Hotel Bangkok, 1777 New Petchaburi Rd. B950 via Ticketflap
This Filipino-American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer known for tracks like "Call You Mine" plays at Voice Space.
Jan 26. Voice Space, BBD Building 197 Viphavadi Rangsit Rd. B1,800 via Ticketmelon
The American emo band brings its nostalgic sounds to Bangkok.
Feb 12, De Commune at Liberty Plaza. Early tickets for B700 and regular for B900 via Eventbrite