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Tokyo Symphony Orchestra returns to Bangkok
Life, Published on 08/05/2025
» The renowned Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, one of Japan's leading orchestras, is set to return to Thailand for two remarkable nights of music. This event, part of the "Asia Project" supported by the Japan Art Council, aims to enhance cultural exchange and foster stronger relationships across Asia through the power of music.
Echoes of the past
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 17/08/2023
» We were mesmerised by vast lush paddy fields on either side of the road where equestrians expertly rode their horses as we gazed out of our van en route to Suphan Buri. However, ancient temples and historical ruins remain powerful attractions for travellers to discover Thailand's rich history and fascinating cultural heritage.
Watch movies, reflect on art at 10th edition of Cinema Diverse
Life, Published on 11/05/2023
» Cinema Diverse 2023 will be screening four thought-provoking films that explore various contemporary art issues in different contexts over two weekends from 2-5pm at the Auditorium, 5th floor of Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre, Pathumwan intersection.
Return of Doumbia
Life, John Clewley, Published on 20/07/2021
» Over the past half-century, the land-locked West African nation Mali has produced some terrific singers and bands.
Ageing in an ill-prepared society
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 27/05/2019
» As one of the younger baby boomers, someone who will turn 60 in 2023, I still don't have a retirement plan, let alone enough savings for the winter years of life.
A cultural melting pot
Life, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 17/05/2019
» Chef Dan Bark's Upstairs At Mikkeller has received much praise since it opened in 2015. Five years down the line and a Michelin star later, all that's changed is the menu, and the chef's-table-style, 20-seat restaurant is open four nights a week instead of three.
Hoping to take the top prize East
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 16/05/2018
» Asian filmmakers have so far fielded a strong force at the 71st Cannes Film Festival, and when the Palme d'Or is decided on Saturday by the Cate Blanchett-led jury there's a real chance that the top prize might go to one of the Asian titles -- after a Turkish film in 2014 (Winter Sleep) and a Thai film back in 2010 (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives).
Rolex Arts Weekend highlights mentorship
Life, Noko, Published on 08/02/2018
» Last weekend, artists from various disciplines gathered in Berlin for the Rolex Arts Weekend, a two-day festival that marked the end of the 2016/17 Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative programme.