Bangkok This Week: 18 - 24 Dec

๐ŸŒŸ Highlights this week:

  • Goodfood Vol 3 over at the old โ€œPepsi Pierโ€ by the river looks very cozy. Enjoy the river with food and drinks.

  • We like the Skyline Film screenings on the rooftop of River City. Cozy atmosphere. Tuesday.

โญ = Recommended

๐Ÿ“† WEDNESDAY - 18 DEC

Salin Live in Bangkok

Salin is playing live on Wednesday

๐ŸŽธ Salin
Experience the unique blend of Afro Jazz, Isan Soul, and 70s African grooves brought to life by Salin, a Thai-born Juno-nominated artist based in Canada. Expect soulful rhythms infused with influences from Northeast Thailand and West Africa.
๐ŸŽต Salin (Afro Jazz / Isan Soul)
๐Ÿ•— 21:00 (Wed)
๐ŸŽซ 400 THB (Door only)
๐Ÿ“ Studio Lam (Sukhumvit 51)

๐ŸŽธ LIVE MUSIC: Mantralab
Where sound meets mysticism and the journey never ends. A night of captivating live music featuring international and local acts.
๐ŸŽต Mantravine (SG) (Neo-Ethnic Fusion)
๐ŸŽต B35 (Southern Thailand Jazz)
๐ŸŽต Saobaht (Experimental)
๐ŸŽต Lavandula x MT SOL
๐Ÿ•— 20:00 (Wed)
๐ŸŽซ 300 THB (Door)
๐Ÿ“ JAM

๐ŸŽจ Exhibition Opening: The Mansion of Plates
Discover Yuree Kensaku's latest solo exhibition exploring womenโ€™s struggles and resilience through myths, folklore, and pop culture. Her vibrant anime-inspired works reimagine icons like Medusa, Mae Nak, and Sailor Moon as symbols of empowerment and resistance.
๐Ÿ•— 17:00 (Wed)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ JWD Art Space

๐Ÿ“† THURSDAY - 19 DEC

Yellow Fang Free Gig

Free Yellow Fang Gig on Thursday

๐ŸŽธ LIVE: Yellow Fang
Catch Yellow Fang live for a night of indie and alt-rock vibes. Donโ€™t miss this free gig at Bonheur Bar!
๐ŸŽต Yellow Fang (Indie/Alt-Rock)
๐Ÿ•— 19:00 onwards (Thu)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ Bonheur Bar

๐ŸŽช Santo Slam
An epic night of wrestling, music, and mouthwatering Mexican food awaits at El Santo! Enjoy thrilling performances by the Silva Brothers while savoring authentic tacos, nachos, and other fiery bites. DJ Lomoroom will keep the vibes alive with high-energy beats, making this a night of action, flavor, and fiesta.
๐ŸŽง DJ Lomoroom
๐Ÿ•— 20:30 (Thu)
๐ŸŽซ Free Admission
๐Ÿ“ El Santo

๐ŸŽต JOUBe - A Cyclo Dance Floor
Experience Innovative artist JOUBe brings his unique "music on wheels" project to the Thai stage, turning a bicycle into an instrument for festive, ecological electro music. Fresh from Wonderfruit, this interactive performance blends soundscapes and rhythm for a one-of-a-kind sonic journey.
๐ŸŽต JOUBe
๐Ÿ•— 19:30 (Thu)
๐ŸŽซ 500 THB
๐Ÿ“ Alliance Franรงaise Bangkok

๐ŸŽต White Box Soundscape: Beats, Brass, & Global Strings
A sonic journey blending hip-hop beats, Thai traditional music, jazz, and classical sounds. Featuring live experimental beats by Mt. Sol, Boss Sittiโ€™s guitar and Thai fiddle, and Tickets to the Moonโ€™s violin and trombone.
๐ŸŽต Mt. Sol (Live Experimental Beats)
๐ŸŽต Boss Sitti (Acoustic Guitar & Thai Fiddle)
๐ŸŽต Tickets to the Moon (Violin & Trombone)
๐Ÿ•— 20:00-23:00 (Thu)
๐ŸŽซ 400 THB (Door)
๐Ÿ“ PoA White Box, Yellow Lane

๐ŸŽฌ Cinema: New Movies
๐ŸŽž๏ธ Daddyโ€™s Head (Horror) - Trailer
๐ŸŽž๏ธ Mufasa: The Lion King (Adventure / Fantasy) - Trailer
๐Ÿ“ SF Cinema, Major Cineplex

๐ŸŽต LIVE: Mantravine
Experience a unique neo-ethnic fusion sound from Singapore's Mantravine, blending contemporary electronic beats, live instruments, and spoken word. A journey of global rhythms and alternative world-making.
๐ŸŽต Mantravine (Fusion/Electronic)
๐ŸŽง Gifted Fire (Support DJ Set)
๐Ÿ•— 21:00 (Thu)
๐ŸŽซ 300 THB (Door)
๐Ÿ“ Studio Lam (Sukhumvit 51)

๐Ÿ“† FRIDAY - 20 DEC

Good Food Volume 3

Good Food Volume 3

๐ŸŽช GOODFOOD Volume 03 โญ
A vibrant festival combining food and music, set alongside the Chao Phraya River with cool breezes and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy delicious bites, creative drinks, and live performances by local bands and DJs.
๐ŸŽต Fellow Fellow
๐Ÿ•— 15:00-Midnight (Fri-Sun)
๐ŸŽซ 200 THB/day
๐Ÿ“ Sermsuk Warehouse

๐ŸŽง FS Green
Amsterdam-based DJ and producer FS Green is set to bring his signature blend of Afrobeats, Dancehall, and House to BEAM. Known for hits like Grind Pon Mi and collaborations with Major Lazer, FS Green promises a high-energy night. Local support from Suburb Soundโ€™s MYP and JWP. Donโ€™t miss the dancefloor magic!
๐ŸŽง FS Green (Afrobeats/Dancehall/House)
๐ŸŽง MYP
๐ŸŽง JWP
๐Ÿ•— 21:00 (Fri)
๐ŸŽซ 400 THB online / 700 THB at the door (free drink before 10 PM)
๐Ÿ“ BEAM, 72 Courtyard

๐ŸŽธ Total Refreshment Centre Takeover
Studio Lam hosts a special night straight from London's iconic Total Refreshment Centre. Experience a mix of live performances and DJ sets featuring UK talents.
๐ŸŽต Forest Law (Live + DJ Set)
๐ŸŽต Pink Shabab
๐ŸŽง Lex Blondin
๐Ÿ•— 21:00 (Fri)
๐ŸŽซ 400 THB
๐Ÿ“ Studio Lam (Sukhumvit 51)

๐ŸŽธ LIVE: Ornaree Chularat
Experience Thailand's Queen of Grunge as Ornaree Chularat brings her iconic 90s vocal style to the Siwilai Sound Clubโ€™s Live Room. A night of raw, nostalgic tunes not to be missed!
๐ŸŽต Ornaree Chularat (Grunge)
๐Ÿ•— 20:00 (Fri)
๐ŸŽซ 300 THB (Early Bird) / 500 THB (At Door)
๐Ÿ“ Siwilai Sound Club

โšฝ Thailand v Cambodia
Get ready for an electrifying ASEAN Championship match as Thailand takes on Cambodia. Don't miss this thrilling football showdown!
๐Ÿ•— 20:00 (Fri)
๐ŸŽซ 200-500 THB
๐Ÿ“ Rajamangala National Stadium

๐ŸฅŠ๐ŸฅŠ ONE Lumpinee #92
ONE Championship wraps up 2024 with an explosive night of martial arts action at the legendary Lumpinee Stadium. Donโ€™t miss Muay Thai superstars Sitthichai vs Shadow and a thrilling kickboxing showdown between Marat Grigorian vs Abdelali Zahidi. A stacked card featuring global athletes awaits!
๐Ÿ•— 19:30 (Fri)
๐ŸŽซ 1,000 - 3,500 THB (Thaiticketmajor)
๐Ÿ“ Lumpinee Stadium, Bangkok

๐Ÿ“† SATURDAY - 21 DEC

Etsu Egami

Etsu Egami Solo Exhibition Opening on Saturday

๐ŸŽจ Exhibition Opening: Etsu Egami - TIME โญ
Explore the vibrant and expressive works of Japanese artist Etsu Egami at her solo exhibition TIME, showcasing her unique brushwork and use of color.
๐Ÿ•— 16:00 (Sat)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ Tang Contemporary Art

โš“ Terra Canta Cruise Party
Set sail for a night of world music and electronic vibes aboard a Chao Phraya River cruise. Dance to global rhythms, live performances, and electrifying DJ sets under the stars.
๐ŸŽง DJ Mizuyo (Ghetto Funk / Electro)
๐ŸŽง Sound of Future Siam (Trip Hop / Thai Fusion)
๐ŸŽง BYAS (Techno)
๐ŸŽต Siam Bharat (World Fusion)
๐ŸŽต Aliens On Earth (Traditional / Indie Rock)
๐ŸŽต Lunch (Rock)
๐Ÿ•— 18:00 Boarding (Saturday)
๐ŸŽซ 500-800 THB
๐Ÿ“ Wat Worachanyawas, Charoen Krung Soi 72

๐ŸŽง Solsistere 21.12 โ€“ Winter Solstice Celebration
Celebrate the longest night of the year with live tribute bands, DJs, mulled wine, and festive vibes. Two incredible bands will set the mood with post-punk classics and heavy nostalgia, followed by DJ sets for an ethereal night.
๐ŸŽต The AA from Salaya (Post-Punk/Alt-Rock)
๐ŸŽต Violent (Metalcore/Post-Hardcore)
๐ŸŽง Moonblue
๐ŸŽง D. Goodman (Alien Technology HQ)
๐ŸŽง Astral Victim
๐Ÿ•— 21:00 (Sat)
๐ŸŽซ 500 THB + Free Drink (Door)
๐Ÿ“ AVVE, Phra Kanong

๐Ÿบ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ Gnome Chouffe or Gnome Home! (Xmas Edition)
Celebrate the festive season with beer and food specials, DJ sets, and gifts at this Christmas-themed event. Donโ€™t miss the cozy holiday atmosphere with great drinks and vibes.
๐ŸŽง Devin (BE/KR) and Gaspray (BE)
๐Ÿ•— 16:00 till late (Sat)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ Le Cafรฉ des Stagiaires, Sathorn

๐ŸŽธ Bluegrass Jam - Christmas Edition โญ
Enjoy a festive evening filled with bluegrass tunes in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Open to all musicians and music lovers alike, this Christmas-themed jam is sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
๐Ÿ•— 18:00 (Sat)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ Srinakarin Train Market

๐ŸŽช 2nd Annual Earth House Winter Market
Celebrate the holiday season at a festive day party in a lush garden! Enjoy delicious food, mulled wine, special cocktails, and natural wines while grooving to live DJs. Shop for unique gifts from local vendors.
๐ŸŽง Live DJs
๐Ÿ” Holiday food & drinks
๐Ÿ•— 12:00-22:00 (Sat)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ Earth House

๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŽง Earth Chamber
Immerse yourself in 12 hours of experimental sound, electronic beats, and audiovisual exploration, highlighting ASEAN creativity. Featuring audiovisual shows, club ruins, and exhibitions with talents from Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Expect performances by cutting-edge sound artists, visual creators, and unique dance acts.
๐ŸŽง Beam Wong | Club Mascot | Wanton Witch | Soup Snakes | Kova Oโ€™ Sarin
๐ŸŽจ 130.pdf | Anon Chaisansook | Alieneta Firdausi | Syed Muhammad | Sarah Hanan
๐Ÿ’ƒ YuYu (Dance Performance)
๐Ÿ•— 21:00 (Sat)
๐ŸŽซ 600 THB for both venues.
๐Ÿ“ Decommune and Galilie Oasis

๐ŸŽช Rangoon Christmas Market
Celebrate the festive season with a weekend of family-friendly fun, food, and activities! Enjoy children's paint & sip, chai mulled wine, Burmese crepes, gingerbread decorating, and BBQ Shan sausages, along with Burmese desserts. Christmas cheer runs late with free-flow drinks until 11pm!
๐Ÿ•— 09:00-18:00 (Sat-Sun)
๐ŸŽซ FREE
๐Ÿ“ Rangoon Tea House Bangkok

๐ŸŽช GOODFOOD Volume 03 (See Fridayโ€™s listing)

๐Ÿ“† SUNDAY - 22 DEC

Multicultural Holiday Dinner

Decemberโ€™s Monthly Refugee Dinner

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Decemberโ€™s Monthly Refugee Dinner: A Multicultural Holiday Dinner
Experience a festive journey celebrating culture and kindness with a homemade three-course dinner prepared by refugee families from Vietnam, Pakistan, Somalia, and Sri Lanka. Enjoy singing performances, a Hmong dance showcase, and a pop-up shop featuring refugee-made products. Indoor and garden seating is available.
๐Ÿ•— 18:00-20:00 (Sun)
๐ŸŽซ 1,400 THB (Ticketmelon)
๐Ÿ“ theCOMMONS

๐Ÿ›โ„๏ธ Ice Bath Open Session
Refresh your mind and body with an invigorating ice bath session, complete with sauna access for stress relief and a dopamine boost. Connect with like-minded wellness enthusiasts.
๐Ÿ•— 11:00-14:00 (Sun)
๐ŸŽซ Included with Day Pass for Dip Onsen (750 THB)
๐Ÿ“ Dip Garden Onsen & Ice Bath

๐ŸŽช GOODFOOD Volume 03 (See Fridayโ€™s listing)
๐ŸŽช Rangoon Christmas Market (See Saturdayโ€™s listing)

๐Ÿ“† MONDAY - 23 DEC

It looks like Monday is taking a little break from the action this weekโ€”we havenโ€™t found any events just yet. But donโ€™t worryโ€”if anything pops up, weโ€™ll post it on our social media! Make sure to follow us there as well.

๐Ÿ“† TUESDAY - 24 DEC

Skyline Film Bangkok

Skyline Film on River City Rooftop on Tuesday

๐ŸŽฌ Skyline Film at River City Bangkok โญ
Experience a rooftop movie under the stars at River City Bangkok with stunning city views, cozy wooden deck chair seating, and wireless headphones for a fully immersive movie experience.
๐ŸŽž๏ธ While You Were Sleeping - 18:30
๐ŸŽž๏ธ The Holiday - 21:20
๐ŸŽซ 500 THB (Ticketmelon)
๐Ÿ“ Rooftop, River City Bangkok

๐Ÿซ๐ŸŽ„ CHRISTMAS CHOCOLATE BUFFET
Step into a realm of pure chocolate bliss this holiday season! Indulge in a decadent spread of chocolate cakes, pastries, truffles, and more, paired with rich hot chocolate for the ultimate festive treat.
๐Ÿ•— 14:00-17:00 (Tue-Wed)
๐ŸŽซ 2,200 THB++ (Food) / 2,600 THB++ (Food + Beverage)
๐Ÿ“ The Sukhothai

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The next newsletter will be sent on December 25. 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.