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Galerie N
Artist Bussaraporn Thongchai reflects on sadness and aggression in the workplace in this solo show. The winner of 2009’s Brand New Artist award, she was one of 25 artists selected to participate in an exhibition at the Singapore Art Museum. The gallery on Witthayu Road is closed on Sunday and Monday.
Until June 10
Call (086) 601 7111, (02) 252 1592
Rihanna 777 Tour
The Barbadian recording artist treats fans to footage from her “Rihanna 777 Tour” in this collection of scenes from seven concerts in seven countries. Last November, as part of the promotion for her “Unapologetic” album, the singer chartered a Boeing 777 to take 256 international journalists from 82 countries to witness her concerts in seven countries. The DVD is priced at Bt399.
French Music
Music Auditorium, Mahidol University.
Claude Villaret conducts the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra in two performances of French music including Ravel’s “La Valse”. Guest cellist Peter Bruns will perform Offenach’s “Concerto Militaire” for cello and orchestra. Tickets are Bt300 and 500. Students pay Bt100.
Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 4pm
Call (02) 800 2525-34 extension 153
Wedding Fair 2013
Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre
The Grand Fourwings Convention Hotel Bangkok, Srinakarin is offering a wedding package at Bt199,999 as part of the fair. Check out booth P48 and discuss the options with professionals. The fair is open daily from 11am till 9pm.
June 13-16
Perfect pairings
Plaza Athenee Bangkok
On Thursday, enjoy wines from Tedeschi Winery in northern Italy matched with exquisite French cuisine. You’ll start with cold cuts and cheeses at the Glaz Bar then move to The Reflexions for a feast that including duck leg confit with plum and ginger and asparagus soup with salmon crouton and zucchini salad.
Thursday
Call (02) 650 8800.
Grapes of Spain
Dream Hotel Bangkok
Savour a vibrant syrah and a fruity sauvignon blanc from Spain along with a platter of cheese and cold cuts daily at Flava Restaurant & Bar. The wine goes Bt180 a glass or Bt800 a bottle and the platter from Bt180. They can be enjoyed from 12.30 to 11pm. The hotel is on Sukhumvit Soi 15.
Call (02) 254 8500
Deschutes comes to town
Oyster Bar
Beervana is introducing America’s legendary craft brewers, Deschutes to Thailand with a party at the bar on Naratiwas Soi 24. The suds are being served from 4pm along with food. Tickets are Bt800 and reservation is recommended.
Saturday
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Passage to India
Saras
This popular Indian restaurant on Sukhumvit Soi 20 is offering a “Kuch Thanda Kuch Garam” featuring such summer treats as the funnel cake jalebi, milk ice cream stick kulfi, rich milk dessert rabdi faluda and many more. This promotion is available Friday to Sunday from 6pm.
Until July 3
Call (02) 401 8482
Enfa Brain Expo Mind Maps
Central World Live
Learn to unlock the potential of young minds using mindmapping techniques in fully interactive learning sessions will be facilitated by the British mind mapping proponent Professor Tony Buzan,
June 15-16
Call (02) 725 8700
Between the lines
Asia Books all branches
The bookstore is holding midyear sale, offering a massive selection of new books and a bonus lucky dip with member privilege. Choose titles from a selected range of books to receive one, two and 10 lucky dips for Bt1, 500, Bt2,500, and Bt10,000 worth of purchases respectively .
Gourmet Bangkok Fruit Fest
Gourmet Market and Home Fresh Mart branches
The Mall Group’s premium supermarkets offer range of carefully selected fruits including durian, rambutan, mangosteen, lanzone and salak from orchards around the country.
Until June 15
Asia International Guitar Festival
The Sukosol and Thailand Guitar Society play host to the seventh edition of this event that includes master classes, guitar exhibits, competitions and concerts by acclaimed musicians from around the globe. Tickets cost Bt600 for adults and Bt400 for students.
June 13-16
Call (02) 247 0123 extension 1917
Chalood Nimsamer Retrospective
Bangkok and Cultural Art Centre
BACC showcases installation works, drawings and paintings of national artist Professor Chalood Nimsamuer from past to present.
Until August 18
Call (02) 214 66308 extension 501
Samitivej First Aid & CPR for Kids
Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital
Dr Uthen Pandee, an expert in paediatric emergency medicine at Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital a class covering everyday emergencies ranging from eye injuries, falls and poisoning. The cost Bt1,200 per person including snacks. The venue is the seventh floor auditorium.
June 14, 9am
Call (02) 7118499
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