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- Bangkok This Week: 23 - 29 Oct
Bangkok This Week: 23 - 29 Oct
๐ Highlights this week:
Phin Prainn Terrr will be playing at Studio Lam on Wednesday, which will be great!
Bangkok Art Biennale is kicking off this week.
Fattyโs legendary Halloween Party is always fun with a nice mix of live music and great atmosphere.
If you are looking for a slightly wilder Halloween party, the one at Arcadia on Saturday looks interesting. Rooftop-wrestling.
Jorja Smith is performing in Bangkok on Sunday.
โญ = Recommended
๐ WEDNESDAY - 23 OCT
Ne-Yo in Bangkok on Wednesday
๐ต LIVE: Ne-Yo - "Champagne and Roses Tour"
R&B superstar Ne-Yo, known for hits like "So Sick" and "Miss Independent," is bringing his "Champagne and Roses" tour to Bangkok. Expect a night of smooth vocals and classic hits as Ne-Yo performs his full show.
๐ต Ne-Yo (R&B)
๐ 19:00 (Wed)
๐ซ 2,800 - 5,800 THB
๐ Impact Exhibition Hall 5
๐ธ LIVE: Phin Prainn Terrr โญ
Experience the mystical sounds of Kammao & The Pu-Ngern Isan Phin Band as they channel spiritual melodies of the phin, rooted in Isan traditions and faith. This event offers a unique blend of ancient and modern musical wisdom. Limited capacity; tickets available only at the door.
๐ต Kammao & The Pu-Ngern Isan Phin Band (Isan Phin Music)
๐ 21:00 (Wed)
๐ซ 500 THB (door)
๐ Studio Lam, Sukhumvit 51
โฝ Muangthong United vs Cebu F.C. - AFC Champions League Two
Witness Muangthong United's clash with Cebu F.C. from the Philippines in the AFC Champions League Two as both teams fight for a spot in the next stage. Don't miss the action at Rajamangala Stadium.
๐ 19:00 (Wed)
๐ซ 150-300 THB
๐ Rajamangala Stadium
๐ THURSDAY - 24 OCT
Govinda at Salon Kuky on Thursday
๐ธ Singular Night Vol. 3 with Govinda
Experience a captivating sonic journey of the sitar with Govinda (Noparuj Satjawan) from Govinda Bhasaya / YAAN. This unique performance will transport you through mystical sounds and vibes, blending traditional sitar music with modern elements.
๐ต Govinda (Sitar)
๐ 19:00 Thu
๐ซ 150 THB
๐ Salon Kiku
๐ธ JAM Halloween Special โญ
Get ready for a unique mix of experimental, folk, chamber-pop, and alternative music as Halloween draws near. JAM Cafรฉ presents a special "trick or treat" with some of the underground scene's finest artists. Genres are experimental, folk, chamber-pop, and alternative.
๐ต Kratom for Peace
๐ต Vivienne Chakra
๐ต Wannarit Pongprayoon
๐ 20:00 (Thu)
๐ซ 400 THB (door)
๐ JAM
๐จ BAB 2024 Symposium
Dive into contemporary art's role in society with the Bangkok Art Biennale Symposium. Featuring over 30 international speakers, including artists, curators, and academics, this 3-day event will explore cultural practices, political expression, and global challenges under the theme "Nurture Gaia." Key speakers include Adel Abdessemed, Lisa Reihana, and Jean-Hubert Martin.
๐ Day 1: 13:30-17:00 (Thu) at W Hotel
๐ Day 2: 10:00-15:30 (Fri) at BACC
๐ Day 3: 10:30-15:00 (Sat) at BACC
๐ซ FREE (Registration Required)
๐ W Hotel & BACC
๐ธ JAZZ: Remembering Getz/Gilberto
A night of smooth Latin jazz and Bossa Nova classics awaits you as Patiphan Asawakanjana (guitar), Pun Paruntawat (tenor sax), and Mr. Sticks (drums) pay tribute to the iconic album Getz/Gilberto. Expect timeless hits like โThe Girl from Ipanemaโ and โDesafinadoโ in this homage to the collaboration between Stan Getz and Joรฃo Gilberto.
๐ 20:30 (Thu)
๐ซ FREE
๐ Foojohn Jazz Club
๐๏ธ The Poet Parlor
Dive into the world of spoken word poetry at The Poet Parlor, a monthly open mic event showcasing some of the best poetic talent in Bangkok. Expect live performances from local poets, beats by DJ Sticky Keys, and social games to keep the vibe going. Whether you're a poetry fan or just curious, come enjoy an evening where words and music blend perfectly.
๐๏ธ Open Mic (Exclusive to poets)
๐ง DJ Sticky Keys
๐ 19:00 (Thu)
๐ซ FREE (but register)
๐ The Parlor, The Standard Bangkok
โฝ Port FC vs Zhejiang Professional (CN)
Witness Port FC's clash with Zhejiang Professional from the China in the AFC Champions League Two as both teams fight for a spot in the next stage. Don't miss the action at PAT Stadium.
๐ 19:00 (Wed)
๐ซ 150-300 THB
๐ PAT Stadium
๐ FRIDAY - 25 OCT
The traditional Halloween party at Fattyโs on Friday
๐ป๐ญ Halloween Big Old Sausage Fest โญ
Fatty's Bar and Diner presents its legendary Halloween Party & Sausage Fest! Celebrate with epic costume contests (1st, 2nd, 3rd places, and wild card prizes), fun games like Shot Routtle and the Skittle Game, plus the Kevin Fogel Beer Memorial Chugging contest. Enjoy live music and spooky vibes all night!
๐ต Aliens on Earth (Molam Fusion)
๐ต The Magic Carpets
๐ต Matthew Fischer (Singer-Songwriter)
๐ต John Lindsey (Folk)
๐ต Su San
๐ต Plague Pitts (Alt-Rock)
๐ 19:00 (Fri)
๐ Fatty's Bar and Diner (Din Daeng)
๐ฝ๏ธ๐ฟ BKK Plant-Based Fair 2024
Discover a cultural twist on vegan food from 40+ vendors at the 'Taste of Culture' themed fair. Enjoy traditional dishes, art performances, and fun activities for three full days!
๐ฅ 100% Vegan food
๐ญ Thai Folk Dance (Trae Wong)
๐ฅ Khlong Yao Dance Class
๐ Salsa & Bachata Party
๐ญ Khon Masked Dance
๐จ Henna Tattoos & Ceramic Workshops
๐ฎ Tarot Reading
๐ All-day (Fri-Sun)
๐ซ FREE
๐ Emquartier
๐ง Klรฉo at BEAMCUBE
French-born and Amsterdam-based, DJ and producer Klรฉo will light up the dance floor with her all-vinyl sets blending uplifting vocal House and soulful acid grooves. Expect a night of deep connection, crate-digging gems, and analog culture. Local talents Takky and Tada will join her for an unforgettable night of feel-good tunes.
๐ง Klรฉo (House to Acid)
๐ง Takky
๐ง Tada
๐ 21:00 (Fri)
๐ซ 300 / 600 THB (online/door) (includes free drink)
๐ BEAMCUBE, 6F Mahanakhon CUBE
๐ง Mustache Grand Opening
Get ready for the grand opening of Mustache Club with an unforgettable night featuring Parisian techno legend ๐ง POPOF (Factory 93 Records / Form Music). Known for dominating global dancefloors and remixing cult acts like Depeche Mode and Moby, POPOF will set the night on fire. Supported by ๐ง Jules Blons, this event promises deep beats, hypnotic rhythms, and an electrifying atmosphere.
๐ 22:00 - Late (Fri)
๐ซ 500 THB (Presale) / 700 THB (Door)
๐ 5th Floor Glass House, Escape, EmQuartier
๐ง BKK Beat Cipher Vol. 31
Get ready for a night of head-snapping beats, live trumpet performances, and funky DJ sets! BKK Beat Cipher returns with resident beatmakers and special guest Isaac Aesili, delivering an eclectic mix of funk, soul, and hip-hop. Enjoy an energetic night with live performances and DJ sets all night long.
๐ง DJ Mighty NP
๐ง DJ Kaygee
๐ง Fiendsh
๐ง Hirui
๐ต Isaac Aesili (Live Beat/Trumpet)
๐ง Subnet
๐ง Target-C
๐ 21:00 (Fri)
๐ซ 200 THB (Includes 1 Drink)
๐ Goja, Prakhanong
๐ธ Feedback Friday
Check out some of the best upcoming Thai indie rock bands at JAMโs old-school live house venue. Expect atmospheric sounds and shoegaze vibes from these fresh bands.
๐ต Saltfield (Alternative Rock/Shoegaze)
๐ต Damage of Teenage (Shoegaze/Noise-Pop)
๐ต Sukhita (Atmospheric Rock)
๐ 20:00 (Fri)
๐ซ 300 THB (door)
๐ JAM (Surasak BTS, Exit 2)
๐ธ LIVE: Saydie ๐ต๐ญ
Get ready for an electrifying metal night with Saydie (Nu Metal) from the Philippines, headlining a killer lineup. Joining them are three metal bands from the USA and one from Thailand. Expect powerful performances in a mix of post-hardcore, groove metalcore, and progressive metal.
๐ต Saydie ๐ต๐ญ (Nu Metal)
๐ต Mara Bloom ๐บ๐ธ (Post Hardcore)
๐ต Lucrecia ๐บ๐ธ (Kawaii Metalcore)
๐ต CMPLX ๐บ๐ธ (Groove Metalcore)
๐ต Venezia (Progressive Metal)
๐ 19:00 (Fri)
๐ซ 490 THB at the door
๐ Memories Khaosan Road
๐ฅ ONE Lumpinee #84
Get ready for a thrilling night of Muay Thai action at Lumpinee Stadium! In the main event, Kongsuk takes on Muangthai in a catchweight battle. The stacked card also includes exciting matchups like Parham Gheriat vs. George Mouzakitis, Xavier Gonzalez vs. Palangboon, and more.
๐ 19:30 (Fri)
๐ซ 1,000 - 3,500 THB
๐ Lumpinee Boxing Stadium
๐จ BAB 2024 Symposium (See Thurdsayโs listing)
๐ SATURDAY - 26 OCT
Spray Brush 10y Anniversary Exhibition on Saturday
๐จ Exhibition Opening: SPRAYBRUSH 10th Anniversary: Graffiti & Street Art โญ
Celebrating a decade of graffiti and street art in Thailand, this exhibition showcases works from legendary artists like BIDEL, KLONE, DEIO, and many more. Dive into the world of urban expression and experience the raw, vibrant energy of this once-underground art form.
๐ Saturday
๐ซ FREE
๐ Central: The Original Store, Level 4
๐ช ARW - Arcadia Rooftop Wrestling: Halloween Havoc โญ
Get ready for Halloween carnage with Arcadia Rooftop Wrestling! Watch 80s horror icons like Leatherface, Michael Myers, and Pennywise face off against pro wrestlers in brutal matches, including a Hardcore Street Fight. Stick around for a Halloween party with a costume contest, drink specials, and DJ Harshmelo spinning tracks all night. Limited ringside seats are available! If you want to celebrate Halloween with a bang - this is your party.
๐ง DJ Harshmelo
๐ Costume contest
๐ Prizes for the best costumes
๐ 19:00 Sat
๐ซ 350 THB (Online) / 450 THB (Door) / 500 THB (Ringside)
๐ Arcadia Rooftop
๐ฅพ Day Hike: Sam Roi Yot National Park Adventure
Join a day trip to explore Thailand's most beautiful cave and scenic landscapes! Begin with an intermediate hike to the beach and then to the breathtaking Phraya Nakhon Cave. Afterward, visit the serene lotus lake surrounded by majestic limestone mountains and enjoy a peaceful boat ride inside the lotus pond. You will be back in Bangkok by sunset.
๐ 07:00 (Sat)
๐ซ 1,900 THB
๐ Departure: Gas Station near Wutthakat BTS
๐ซ Chocolate Buffet at The Sukhothai
Indulge in a decadent chocolate buffet featuring gourmet chocolates, cakes, cheesecakes, and freshly brewed chocolate drinks. Enjoy savory selections like sashimi, sushi, and grilled meats, all accompanied by live Thai music for a delightful afternoon.
๐ 14:00-17:00 (Sat)
๐ซ 1,800++ THB per person
๐ The Sukhothai Bangkok (Sathorn)
๐ช HalloQueen Party Monster Haus
The ultimate Halloween queer extravaganza is back! Get ready for a night of self-expression, unapologetic queerness, and fierce energy. From a mini-ball hosted by Queen Azxula to performances by Patcha and Babyjolystar, this night promises to slay! Werk the floor with dark disco, house, electroclash, and hyperpop anthems spun by top DJs. Dress to disturb and compete for cash prizes in runway, performance, and best costume categories.
๐ง DOOKIE
๐ง CLEO P
๐ง PEACHJI
๐ 21:00-03:00 (Sat)
๐ซ 600 THB (includes 1 drink)
๐ Decommune
๐ง Sukhumvit Space Program โ The Closing Party
Join the final voyage of the Sukhumvit Space Program as it closes with a bang! After two years of unforgettable nights, The Outsider and a lineup of secret guests will take you on one last journey through space and sound.
๐ 21:00 (Sat)
๐ซ FREE
๐ 12x12
๐จ Art Battle Bangkok
Witness 12 talented artists go head-to-head in 3 intense rounds of live competitive painting. You can vote for your favorite piece and even take home the art by bidding in the silent auction. A fun, fast-paced event for all ages, with cash prizes up for grabs for the winning artist!
๐ 19:00 (Sat)
๐ซ 299 THB (Advance), 399 THB (Door)
๐ The Fig Lobby, Khlong Toei
๐ช Halloween Blooms - Kindmarket
Celebrate Halloween with a fun and family-friendly weekend at the Halloween Blooms event at EKM 6! Enjoy a variety of workshops, including a vegan chocolate workshop, spooktacular activities, tarot readings, and more. Itโs a pet-friendly venue, so donโt miss the pet costume contest. Perfect for families and plant-based enthusiasts!
๐ 10:00-18:00 (Sat-Sun)
๐ซ FREE
๐ EKM 6, Ekamai Soi 6
๐ธ Joy the Ride
Get ready for an intense night of music at Noisehouse, Lat Phrao! Featuring a powerful lineup, with SOY bringing a mix of shoegaze and screamo, JL Vaivai delivering Noise Pop/D.I.Y. vibes, and Outside The Window captivating the crowd with their smooth shoegaze sounds from Bangkok. An emotional rollercoaster of music awaits!
๐ต SOY (Shoegaze/Screamo)
๐ต JL Vaivai (Noise Pop/D.I.Y.)
๐ต Outside The Window (Shoegaze)
๐ 18:00 (Sat)
๐ซ 350 THB (Advance) / 450 THB (Door)
๐ Noisehouse, Lat Phrao
๐จ Exhibition Opening: A Sleep of Reason Produces Fantasy
A solo exhibition by Pumipat Usapratumban that challenges perceptions of reality and virtuality through thought-provoking photography. Explore how rapid observation distorts reality, creating new dimensions that blend truth and imagination.
๐ 17:00 (Sat)
๐ Hub of Photography, Munx2, Seacon Square Srinakarin
๐จ Exhibition Opening: No Hard Feelings
Explore raw emotions and human experiences through Damian Black's intense visual storytelling in his 3rd solo exhibition. Expect a night filled with art, live performances, drinks, and a Halloween costume contest!
๐ค December Knight (Live Singer Performance)
๐ 20:00 (Sat)
๐ซ FREE
๐ Art Space at Sathorn 11
๐จ BAB 2024 Symposium (See Thurdsayโs listing)
๐ฝ๏ธ๐ฟ BKK Plant-Based Fair 2024 (See Fridayโs listing)
๐ SUNDAY - 27 OCT
Jorja Smith - Live in Bangkok on Sunday
๐ต LIVE: Jorja Smith - "Falling or Flying" Asia Tour 2024 โญ
British singer-songwriter Jorja Smith brings her soulful voice and powerful lyrics to Bangkok as part of her "Falling or Flying" tour. Expect a night of mesmerizing performances from one of the UK's most celebrated independent artists, known for her collaborations with international stars like Kendrick Lamar and Drake.
๐ต Jorja Smith (R&B / Rap)
๐ 19:00 (Sun)
๐ซ 1,990 THB (Early Bird) / 2,490 THB
๐ Voice Space, Bangkok
๐ธ LIVE: Chucky Factory Land x Mรจow Lแบกc x The Octopuss
Get ready for an energetic night of alternative music featuring the Hanoi-based band Mรจow Lแบกc from Vietnam, alongside local acts Chucky Factory Land and The Octopuss. Expect a blend of unique sounds and intense performances at Blueprint Livehouse.
๐ต Chucky Factory Land (Experimental Pop)
๐ต Mรจow Lแบกc ๐ป๐ณ
๐ต The Octopuss (Funk Rock)
๐ 19:30 (Sun)
๐ซ 400 THB
๐ Blueprint Livehouse
๐ค Royal Barge Procession
Witness one of Thailand's most majestic and rare ceremonies, the Royal Barge Procession, as 52 elaborately crafted barges glide down the Chao Phraya River. This historic event, held to mark significant cultural and religious occasions, offers a spectacular display of tradition and artistry. The procession passes iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace and Wat Pho before arriving at Wat Arun.
๐ Starts at 15:00 (Sun)
๐ซ FREE
๐ Both sides of the Chao Phraya River, from Rama VIII Bridge to Wat Arun
โฝ Port FC vs Muang Thong Utd
Thai League 1 - Round 11. This is a Bangkok derby, so emotions will be high.
๐ 18:00 (Sun)
๐ซ 150-300 THB
๐ PAT Stadium
๐๐บ Sunday Swing - Halloween Edition
Celebrate Halloween early with a black-and-orange-themed swing dance party! Dress in vintage style for a discount and enjoy an open class, followed by a fun afternoon of swing dancing. No experience is required, so everyone can join!
๐ 14:30-17:30 (Sun)
๐ซ 250 THB (50 THB off for early birds in vintage style)
๐ Buddha & Pals
๐ฝ๏ธ๐ฟ BKK Plant-Based Fair 2024 (See Fridayโs listing)
๐ช Halloween Blooms - Kindmarket (See Saturdayโs listing)
๐ MONDAY - 28 OCT
It looks like Monday is taking a little break from the action this weekโwe havenโt found any events just yet. But donโt worryโif anything pops up, weโll post it on our social media! Make sure to follow us there as well.
๐ TUESDAY - 29 OCT
It looks like Tuesday is taking a little break from the action this weekโwe havenโt found any events just yet. But donโt worryโif anything pops up, weโll post it on our social media! Make sure to follow us there as well.
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. ๐ฉ๐ฑ
The next newsletter will be sent on October 30. 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.