Fri 17
Yasmin at Siwilai City Club; 8pm; B300
Blaq Lyte joins hands with Collective Minds to throw a fun night of hip hop music, featuring British singer, songwriter, and DJ Yasmin with supports from Wanton witch, Memento, Kartypartyy, and Kori Mafi.
Hollow at Peel the Limelight; 8pm; B700
Peel The Limelight presents Hollow, its original theatrical production inspired by true stories of a hundred of thousands of comfort women during the World War II. The play follows testimonies of the survivors who were abused, raped, tortured, exploited, and forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army. The play is recommended for audiences age 15 or older and performed in English with Thai subtitles
Krungthep Thara at CentralWorld; 10am; free
CentralWorld’s celebration of the riverside culture makes a comeback only to be more vibrant, more flavorful, and more fun. Get ready to explore a floating market and magnificent food fest featuring rare Thai traditional food and dessert, craftmanship showcases, cultural performances, riverside architecture, and more in the heart of the city.
Sat 18
PlayStation Experience at GMM Live House; 10am; B600
PlayStation Asia is hosting the second edition of the biggest PlayStation Experience in South East Asia, and to celebrate the first event in Bangkok, Bryan Dechart (aka Connor from Detroit: Become Human) is coming to see Thai fans and having a meet and greet. Also, Kingdom Hearts III's demo will be playable for the first time in Asia at the event. Be prepare to meet your favorite characters, producers, and content creators, and enjoy activities and giveaways.
Absolute Prisoners 1902 at Kathmandu Gallery; 11am; free
Artist Manit Sriwanichpoom reveals stories of ancient Siamese history by reproducing a series of images of Ngiow political prisoners during the early 1900s he found in the National Archive. Manit used the wel-colodion process, an old photographic technique from 1851, to reproduce the image on 8x10-inch black glass plates.
Grey 18 at YELO House; 12pm; free
Yelo House gather professional photographers, camera hop owners, brand representatives, and people who love photography together to host Grey 18, an event that aims to be a community for photography art. You can participate in special talks by gurus, and shop for cameras and films at the market.
Kolour Beachside Party at A-One The Royal Cruise Hotel; 2pm; B1,100
The team behind Kolour party is heading back to Pattaya for their beachside and pool party. Be prepare to soak up the sun, fire up the dance floor set in the middle of the pool, experience unique art, stage design and production in Kolour style, witness a surprise water performance, and enjoy tunes spinned by Bangkok’s leading local and underground performers.
Lineup includes ATMA, Boris Rubin, Brent Burns of Transport, Dan Buri, Eey Deep Dark Duck, Gramaphone Children, Juany Bravo, and Soi Dogs.
Radwimps at BCC Hall; 7pm; B2,500
Japanese rock band Radwimps is revisiting Bangkok again this year. Consisting of Yojiro Noda, Akira Kuwahara, and Yusuke Takeda, the band is having an Asia tour with Bangkok as the last stop. Fans get ready to sing along their hits like soundtracks for anime film Your Name, and latest released singles “Shape Of Miracle” and “Mountain Top.”
Sun 19
Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Bangkok at Impact Forum (Hall 9); 24 hours; free
10 days and nights of non-stop book selling will make bookworms cry in happy tear. Our beloved and biggest English book sale event is back to Bangkok again at Hall 9 (Forum) IMPACT Muang Thong Thani. Be prepare to browse more than 3 millions books at shockingly low prices (from 60-80% off) There will be every kind of book you need like children’s books, 2D, cook books, encyclopedia, architecture, novels, drama, fiction, fairy-tales and many more.
Merge at Yelo House; 12am; free
Renowned photographer Kachain Wongleamthong examines the art of Japanese-style rope bondage “shibari” through a series of provocative photographs.