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    Pianist modernises classical pieces for Thai audience

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 10/06/2022

    » Luxembourg pianist and composer Francesco Tristano will be back in town to please fans with three breathtaking shows of classical and electronic music from today to June 13.

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    Tall tales from the high seas

    Life, Daniel Hutchinson, Published on 13/09/2019

    » He sold his story to popular magazines, was celebrated by royalty and foreign dignitaries alike, and then took his tale on the vaudeville circuit. Now, Louis de Rougemont will be taking you on an incredible nautical journey on stage with Shipwrecked! An Entertainment -- The Amazing Adventures Of Louis De Rougemont (As Told By Himself).

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    Jimmy Carr makes triumphant return

    Life, Published on 03/04/2019

    » Jimmy Carr joins a growing list of comedians brought to the City of Angels by the Comedy Club Bangkok team Chris Wegoda and Drew McCreadie. The pair has seen Bangkok comedy grow from pub back rooms to plush hotels, and while perfect for TED talks, are hotel conference rooms a touch too clinical for a Jimmy Carr gig? Thankfully not. The Westin Grande ballroom on Sukhumvit Road is warmly lit, well-staffed, and perfectly adequate to accommodate Jimmy Carr-sized crowds.

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    Glistening with gusto

    Life, Published on 18/06/2019

    » Invariably energetic on the podium, the inspirational Japanese conductor Hide Shindori has made annual visits to direct the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra for quite a few years now, so that returning audiences know exactly what to expect from the podium when he is at the helm. He has a wonderful way with the Classical period masters in particular, and the recent "Italian Festival In Thailand 2019" concert in the small hall of the Thailand Cultural Centre featured joyous, highly listenable works by Josef Haydn, Ignaz Malzat and Mozart which positively glistened with gusto from beginning to end.

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    Disney's animation magic comes to life at Emsphere

    Life, Published on 17/04/2024

    » The magic of animation will unfold before your eyes during "Immersive Disney Animation", which will stop in Bangkok for almost two months at Em Tower, 1st floor of Emsphere, Sukhumvit Road, from April 26 to June 20.

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    Cinderella trips onto the Bangkok stage

    Life, Published on 28/11/2023

    » Once upon a time in the heart of Thailand's bustling capital, Bangkok Community Theatre (BCT) decided to whisk its audience away to a magical realm of laughter and enchantment.

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    Capturing the many faces of khon

    Life, Published on 02/10/2023

    » A white unadorned mask, worn back-to-front in unorthodox fashion, rises from the ground and levels an inscrutable gaze upon the audience. A consummate performance of Chui Chai, a piece of traditional dance choreography, commences with the dancer facing away from the audience and towards the back of the stage of Jitti Chompee's Miscellany Of Khon.

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    BCCO's spring concert to present Easter harmonies

    Life, Published on 22/03/2024

    » Passion and Peace are the themes for this year's spring concert by the Bangkok Combined Choir and Orchestra (BCCO), which will take place in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Sunday, at 7pm.

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    Remembering Akira Toriyama

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 13/03/2024

    » Last Sunday marked a sombre day for manga enthusiasts as news spread of the passing of Japanese icon Akira Toriyama (1955-2024). An official statement from his company, Bird Studio, said that the creator of Dragon Ball had passed away on March 1 at the age of 68 due to a sudden and tragic blood clot in the brain. Toriyama's demise came as a shock to many given his active involvement in numerous creative projects and his evident enthusiasm for his craft.

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    Fraternal dialogue

    Life, Published on 06/07/2022

    » Reminiscent of the scene in Oscar-nominated film The Two Popes where Cardinal Julio Bergoglio (Jonathan Price) was led by the Swiss Guards up the long staircase to have audience with His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI (Anthony Hopkins) at the Apostolic Palace, a group of Buddhist monks and laymen were guided by soldiers in colourful uniform towards the private quarters in Vatican City. Dazzling and brilliant shades of yellow and saffron worn by Theravada and Mahayana delegations contrasted strongly with Renaissance frescoes decorating walls and ceilings.

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