PARTY
Credit: Paul Van Dyk
Paul Van Dyk
The trance producer and DJ returns to Bangkok for a full two-hour set, starting at midnight at The Club at Koi.
Jan 11, midnight. The Club at Koi, 39/F Sathorn Square. B1,000 via Ticketmelon or B1,200 at the door
BassClef feat. Shabba D & Skibadee, Sub Zero & Benny Page
Bassclef brings four drum n’ bass all-stars to Bangkok: MCs Shabba and Skibadee, Sub Zero and Benny Page.
Jan 11, 9pm. Safe Room, Whiteline, Silom Soi 8. B790 via Megatix and B1,000 at the door
CONCERT
Of Monsters and Men
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 Lad Phrao Soi 80. B2,500 via Ticketmelon
EXHIBITION
Uthaipia by Chatchai
The Thai street photographer exhibits vibrant photographs of polar opposites: the old Thainess and the new western influence, that clash together.
Jan 11-Feb 22. Kathmandu Photo Gallery, 87 Soi Pan, 02-234-6700.
Mappa
This map-making installation from the Speedy Grandma team explores the concept of Null Island, the origin of all destructive monsters in Greek legend and a virtual location where digital waste accumulates.
Jan 4-24, 11am-7pm. The Shophouse 1527, 1527 Rama IV Rd.
SHOWCASE
Bangkok Motorbike Festival 2020
Bike fans shouldn’t miss this showcase of leading brands and custom bike competition.
Through Jan 19, 10am-10pm. CentralWorld, 999/9 Rama I Rd.
MARKET
Made by Legacy
The uber-hip flea market is back for its 11th edition. Expect the same raw and rustic vibe, with over 200 vendors selling everything from vinyl records and homeware to antique collectibles and rare designer goods.
Jan 10-12, 3pm-midnight. Urban Yard Bangkok, 149 Kamphaeng Phet 7 Rd. B100
COMEDY
Garrett Millerick
The Comedy Club Bangkok’s first show of the year welcomes Comedy Store regular Garrett Millerick to the stage.
Jan 10, 8:30pm. The Comedy Club Bangkok, Sukhumvit 33/1 (above The Royal Oak). B600 in advance via comedyclubbangkok.com or B800 at the door
UPCOMING
Max “Intimate AF” in Bangkok
The rising American pop star and Youtube icon visits Bangkok for the first time.
Jan 17, Lido Connect. B1,300 via Livenation
Alex Ferrer
The Spanish house DJ returns to Bangkok as part of his Asia tour.
Jan 17, 10pm-3am. Safe Room, Whiteline, Silom Soi 8. 087-061-1117
Ardal O’Hanlon
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
Spectro Dance Battle 2020
Sathorn-based gallery Tentacles is joining forces with the BACC to celebrate two dances born out of the LGBTQ underground—waacking and voguing—with contests, music and showcases from Higher Level and Kandy Zyanide.
Jan 18, 2-8pm. 4/F, Studio, BACC. B200-250
Oh Wonder
British electropop group Oh Wonder is coming back to Bangkok for a pop-up show at three bars in Chinatown: Baan Rim Naam, Ba Hao and FooJohn.
Jan 19, 4:30pm-onward.
Claptone
Catch the German tech and house DJ known for his beaked golden mask.
Jan 23, 6pm. Spectrum Lounge & Bar, Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit, 1 Sukhumvit Soi 13, 02-098-1234. From B800 via megatix.in.th
Folk Series Vol. 2 - Selina & Sirinya
The Thai duo behind tracks “Our” and “Still Together” bring their folksy vocals and acoustic guitars to Scala Theatre.
Jan 24. 184 216 Rama I Rd. B990 via Ticketmelon
Karma Krachao
The Karma Klique kick off 2020 with a back-to-nature party featuring a globe-spanning line-up of DJs spinning warm tunes.
Feb 1, Hiddenwoods, 777 Moo 4, Phetchahung Rd., Bang Krachao. B1,600 via Ticketmelon
OUTSIDE BANGKOK
Longlay Beach Life Festival
This two-day, two-stage fest at Cha-am brings out big names like Phum Viphurit, Srirajah Rockers and The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, plus tons of seafood and drinks, a nature camp and more.
April 4-5, Diamond Beach, Cha-am. 2-day passes B800 until Mar 15; B1,500 after that via The Concert
