- Bangkok This Week
- Posts
- Bangkok This Week: 15 - 21 January
Bangkok This Week: 15 - 21 January

π Highlights this week:
Concert in the Park is back in Lumpini. Bring your picnic and enjoy this free concert on Sunday.
Cigarettes After Sex are playing in Bangkok on Tuesday. If you like dreamy/ambient pop, you will like this gig
β = Recommended
π WEDNESDAY - 8 JAN

Foli Sosso is playing at Studio Lam on Wednesday
πΈ LIVE: Foli Sosso
Experience a night of infectious rhythms and soulful melodies with Foli Sosso, a vibrant ensemble blending African percussion, the kora, and balafon. Their unique sound pays homage to African roots while adding a global flair.
π΅ Foli Sosso (Afrobeat/African Roots)
π 22:00 (Wed)
π« 400 THB (at the door only)
π Studio Lam (Sukhumvit 51)
β½ Port FC - Khonkaen Utd
Thai League 1 - Round 17
π 18:00 (Wed)
π PAT Stadium
π THURSDAY - 9 JAN

The Piano Quartets at Goethe Institut on Thursday
πΌ The Piano Quartets
Experience an enchanting evening of chamber music featuring works by Mozart (Piano Quartet in G minor, K.478) and Schumann (Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op.47). Performed by an acclaimed quartet of musicians: Andrey Gugnin (Piano), Elizabeth Layton (Violin), Tasana Nagavajara (Viola), and Edith Salzmann (Violoncello).
π 19:30 (Thu)
π« 1,000 THB (door)
π Goethe Institute
π¬ Cinema: New Movies
ποΈ Wolf Man (Horror) - Trailer
ποΈ Babygirl (Erotic Thriller) - Trailer
ποΈ Se7en Re (Thriller) - Trailer
ποΈ Consecration (Folk Horror) - Trailer
π SF Cinema, Major Cineplex
β½ Muang Thong Utd - Rayong FC
Thai League 1 - Round 17
π 19:00 (Thu)
π Thunderdome Stadium
π FRIDAY - 10 JAN

Mongoβs HiFi at Studio Lam
π§ Mungo's HiFi Live in Bangkok
Experience the legendary dub heavyweights, Mungo's HiFi, in their first and only show in Thailand! A night of reggae, dancehall, and rub-a-dubstep awaits, featuring:
π€ MC Bking (Thai Raggamuffin legend)
π΅ Nueng Saran (Molam melodies on khaen and phin)
π§ Olbi Iyah (Selecta)
π 20:00 (Fri)
π« 400 THB (door)
π Studio Lam
π₯π₯ ONE Lumpinee #94
Elite Muay Thai and MMA fighters compete in high-stakes bouts at Lumpinee Stadium. The main event features Puengluang vs. Akif Guluzada in Flyweight Muay Thai, with the Azerbaijani rising star on a nine-fight winning streak. The UKβs Otis Waghorn also faces Pentor in an electrifying match.
π 19:30 (Fri)
π« Tickets start at 1,000 THB (Thai Ticket Major)
π Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok
π SATURDAY - 11 JAN

The 420 Cruise on Saturday
β The 420 Cruise - Bangkok Island
Get ready for an unforgettable night of reggae, hip-hop, and rock on the Chao Phraya River! Featuring David Hinds from Steel Pulse, Diggy Dang, Bangkok Riddim Syndicate, and more. Enjoy live bands, DJ sets, MC performances, and a plant market aboard Bangkok Island. A celebration of the 420 lifestyle with stunning river views.
πΈ David Hinds w/ Diggy Dang (Reggae)
π§ Bangkok Riddim Syndicate feat. Jago & Klyton (Raggamuffin)
πΈ Silly Machine (Rock)
πΈ Puen Din (Reggae & Blues)
π Check-in: 18:00 | Boat Departure: 19:00 (Sat)
π« 750 THB (door)
π Bangkok Island, Chao Phraya River
π§ BEAM Grand Opening
Celebrate BEAM's grand reopening with Berlin-based DJ and producer Palms Trax, known for his eclectic sets blending vintage house, disco, and UK underground sounds.
π§ Palms Trax
π§ Mumsfilibaba
π§ Transport
Donβt miss the BEAMBAR takeover by Tropic City and the newly revamped katsu, featuring genre-spanning sets from local talents.
π 21:00-Late (Sat)
π« 700 THB (Ticketmelon) / 1,000 THB (Door)
π BEAM @ 72 Courtyard, Thonglor
πΈ Garden Grooves - Gypsy Jazz Vibrations
Experience an afternoon of live gypsy jazz with Kongtoon on guitar and Plan on double bass. Enjoy lively improvisations and timeless tunes inspired by 1930s French swing.
π 15:00-18:00 (Sat)
π« FREE
π Yellow Lane (garden bar)
π¨ Exhibition Opening: 5,475 Days by JeenTee
Experience over 100 artworks spanning 15 years in this powerful exhibition by Pacharaporn Baiposuwan. From early intricate line drawings to semi-abstract works inspired by Buddhist philosophy, JeenTee's pieces explore themes of creation, love, and rebirth.
π 19:00 (Sat)
π« FREE
π Joyman Gallery (1st Floor)
π« Chocolate Buffet
Indulge in a luxurious chocolate experience featuring gourmet chocolates, cakes, creamy cheesecakes, and freshly brewed chocolate drinks. Savor savory selections like fresh sashimi, sushi, and grilled meats while enjoying live Thai music.
π 14:00-17:00 (Sat)
π« 1,800++ THB per person
π The Sukhothai Bangkok
π SUNDAY - 12 JAN

Concert in the park #32 on Sunday
π΅ Concert in the Park No. 32 β
Enjoy a cozy evening with live performances by the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Dr. Vanich Potavanich and Dr. Nora-ath Chanklum. Bring your picnic and sit on the grass to enjoy this favorite Sunday tradition among Bangkokians.
π 17:30 (Sun)
π« FREE
π Sala Bhirombhakdi, Lumpini Park
πΈ Total Chaos - Punk Rock Rising β
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of legendary street hardcore punk band Total Chaos (USA) with their high-energy performance in Bangkok. Joining them are five fierce Thai punk bands for a night of unrelenting chaos. Donβt miss this New Year special!
π΅ TOTAL CHAOS (Hardcore Punk, USA)
π΅ CHAOS OF SOCIETY
π΅ THE DIEHARDS
π΅ THE GREED
π΅ LICENSE TO KILL
π΅ OUTSIDE IN
π 19:00 (Sun)
π« 800 THB (Door, includes 1 drink)
π Immortal Bar
πβοΈ Ice Bath Open Session
Enjoy a refreshing session of ice bath, sauna, and connecting with like-minded people for stress release and a dopamine boost.
π 11:00-14:00 (Sun)
π« Included with a Day Pass for Dip Onsen (750 THB)
π Dip Garden Onsen & Ice Bath
π¨ Exhibition Opening: Soul Crazy Solo Exhibition
Explore the transformative abstract art of Chaisak Sriradang, aka "Soul Crazy." Known for his bold use of curved lines and the playful motif of a duck, Soul Crazy reflects on society and life through conceptual works that break free from the canvas. Discover the unpredictable creativity and hidden meanings in his journey.
π 16:00 - 21:00
π« FREE
π Street Star Gallery, Sukhumvit 77
π MONDAY - 13 JAN

The Little Prince Universe at Icon Siam
π¨ The Little Prince Universe - An Immersive Journey
Step into the enchanting world of The Little Prince with this first-of-its-kind immersive experience! Spanning 2,000 square meters, explore 14 stunning installations, including the Story Book Theatre, Walk with the Roses Infinity Room, and Star Gazing Hall. Rediscover life, love, and friendship through a mix of interactive digital experiences and beautiful storytelling. Perfect for all ages.
π Jan 20 - May 11
π« 490 THB
π Iconsiam | 6th Floor
β½ Bangkok Utd - Nakhon Pathom
Thai League 1 - Round 18
π 19:00 (Mon)
π PAT Stadium
π TUESDAY - 14 JAN

Cigarettes After Sex, Live in Bangkok on Tuesday
πΈ Cigarettes After Sex β
Cigarettes After Sex is bringing their dreamy, slow-burn pop to Bangkok as part of their global tour supporting their new album, Xβs. Expect an unforgettable night of emotional and atmospheric music.
π΅ Cigarettes After Sex (Ambient Pop)
π 19:00 (Tue)
π« From 1,800 THB
π Impact Exhibition Hall 5
That's a wrap for this week's Bangkok This Week! If you've enjoyed our event picks, please share this newsletter with your friends and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for daily updates. π©π±
The next newsletter will be sent on January 22. See you then!
All information provided in this newsletter is accurate as of the publication date to the best of our knowledge. However, events are subject to change, and errors or omissions may occasionally occur. We strongly encourage you to double-check details directly with the venues before making any plans.