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Bangkok Arts & Culture Group

"Discover Bangkok’s rich arts and cultural scene!"
We experience amazing performing arts events, terrific visual art exhibitions, and fascinating places and historic buildings. Join our group for some unique activities with like-minded members.

Upcoming Activities


Get ready for a night that’s all about the electric power of Spoken Word Poetry!

Join us for an unforgettable evening, packed with some of the city’s most passionate and talented poets, as they take the stage to inspire, entertain, and move you.

Want to showcase your own talents? Enter the lucky draw for a chance to perform live on stage! Or, if you’d rather just vibe with the crowd, come out to support our local spoken word artists and experience the magic of their live open-mic performances.

🎤 LIMITED OPEN MIC SPOTS! 🎤
While the spotlight will shine on their featured poets, they’re giving a lucky few the chance to take the mic! Want in? Enter the lucky draw, but be sure to arrive and sign up by 7:30 PM to secure your spot — the show kicks off at 8 PM sharp!

What is Spoken Word Poetry? 
It’s a raw, performance-driven art form that turns original poetry into a living, breathing experience. With no limits on subject or style, spoken word is all about giving poets a space to express their unique voices and powerful stories.

Come for the poetry, stay for the incredible vibes! This is your chance to immerse yourself in a night filled with creativity, passion, and unforgettable moments. Don’t miss out!

There is no charge to attend, but please buy some food and drinks to support the venue.

3 minute walk from Chong Nonsi BTS station.

please write your name on the event wall to confirm your place .

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Spoken-Word Poetry Night! (Opportunity to Perform)
Thu 24 Apr 19:15

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the ultimate music festival, where the best punk, rock, and metal bands from Thailand and neighboring countries will be rocking the stage all day long!

Whether you're a hardcore fan or new to the scene, this is the perfect chance to support incredible local talent while having the time of your life.

With so many talented musicians lined up, you'll be jumping and headbanging to some of the most electrifying live performances of the year. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this epic event!

This isn’t just any music festival—it’s a community of passionate music lovers coming together to celebrate great tunes and make lifelong memories. You’ll start the day as strangers, but by the end, you’ll leave with new friends who share your love for rocking out.

Bands from Thailand and beyond will keep the energy high all day, so get ready to discover new sounds from across the region. It’s the perfect vibe for anyone looking to connect with others, have a blast, and uncover new favorites that will keep you rocking long after the festival ends.

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Please write your name on the event wall.

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Rock, Punk, Metal Music Festival
Sat 17 May 13:00

Past Activities

Join us for a truly unique event of super food, drinks, live 90s music, salsa dancers and bongo players amongst our super friendly crowd!

Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with delicious food, vibrant music, and a fantastic atmosphere! Featuring mouthwatering fine-dining of Thai, Indian, and Western dishes, all at incredibly affordable prices. To make it even better, enjoy a special 20% discount on food and drinks throughout the night—exclusively for our group!

There’s something for everyone- with indoor seating and a lovely outdoor terrace area for smokers to pop outside for a smoke break in-between dancing the night away.

The excitement kicks off with the energetic 90s cover band "Vertigo Pill," bringing all your favourite hits from that iconic era. From 10pm to midnight, the party continues with the lively rhythms of salsa dancers and a bongo player, keeping the energy high and the vibes fun.

Come for the incredible food, stay for the unbeatable atmosphere, and enjoy the perfect blend of music, dance, and good company. You won’t want to miss this unique night out!

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There's no minimum spend, but please buy some food & drinks to support the venue.

Please get your InterNations wrist band from me to receive the 20% discount, and remember to write your name on the event wall to confirm your place .

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90s Band, Salsa Dancers, Bongo Players and Superb Food & Drinks
Wed 09 Apr 19:00

Get ready for a super fun night of music, drinks and new connections!

Join us as we support a local band that’s shaking up the scene with their unique fusion of traditional Thai molam and rock music. It’s a high-energy blend that will have you moving all night long.

Whether you’re a fan of the classic sounds of molam or you’re craving some rock ’n’ roll, this band delivers an experience you won’t want to miss.

You’ll get the chance to make new friends, dance your heart out, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local live music venue.

Best of all, the fun is incredibly affordable! Tickets are only 300THB, and you can grab yours right at the door.

Come support the local music scene, dance to some amazing tunes, and make new friends.

Don’t miss out on this great night of music! If you want to join us for dinner and drinks first at the Isaan restaurant, please also RSVP to this event: Protected content

Getting There: 5 minute walk from Surasak BTS station.

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Live Molam/ Rock Fusion Band
Sat 05 Apr 20:00
Sat 19:00

We are sorry to announce that tonight's Art Battle has been postponed in the light of the circumstances following yesterday's earthquake. The next Art Battle will take place on 26 April. You will be contacted if you have already bought a ticket.

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ART BATTLE- POSTPONED
Sat 29 Mar 19:00

Spotlight Protected content in a fantastic showcase by talented students aged 7 to 18 including the world premiere of Nicholas Keyworth’s new mini-musical ‘The Moonrakers’.

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The showcase will consist of a variety of performances featuring solo acts, pairs, group performances and culminating in Nicholas’s fully staged work for young performers, professional singer, dancer and live band. This is a companion piece to Nicholas’s ‘Great White Horse’ musical premiered in Protected content .

Afterwards, do join us at 7pm around the corner at Da Mamma Restaurant which is being hosted by the wonderful DinnerNations Group. Sign up here:
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GETTING THERE
Adjacent to National Stadium BTS (Exit 3)

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SHOWCASE at the Spotlight Performing Arts Festival
Sat 22 Mar 16:00

Get ready for a shamrockin' good time this St. Patrick's Day in Bangkok! Join us for a lively celebration featuring 5 amazing bands that will have you dancing all day and night long. Indulge in mouthwatering food options and sip on drink specials that'll keep the party going. Don’t forget to wear as much green as you can find—it's your chance to get extra festive and fully embrace the Irish spirit. Whether you're Irish or just love a good celebration, this event promises fun, food, amazing drinks, fabulous live bands and unforgettable memories! There's no entry fee or minimum spend, but please buy some drinks and food to support the venue.

Getting There:

6 minute walk from Sala Daeng BTS Station
6 minute walk from Sam Yam MRT Station

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St. Patrick's Day Rawkin' Shindig in Bangkok With Live Music!
Sun 16 Mar 12:00

Enjoy the screening of the documentary about the much loved artist Yayoi Kusama, who is a groundbreaking Japanese contemporary artist, renowned for her incredible contributions to sculpture and installation art. Kusama's creative genius also spans painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, and fiction. Her work is a mesmerizing fusion of conceptual art, feminism, minimalism, surrealism, pop art, and abstract expressionism. Widely regarded as one of Japan’s most influential living artists. Her revolutionary influence has shaped the works of her contemporaries, including iconic figures like Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg. Kusama’s vision continues to inspire, making her a true force in the art world! Tickets are a bargain at 150THB plus VAT. Please purchase your tickets at Protected content

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Kusama Documentary Viewing and Meal
Sun 09 Mar 16:30
Sun 12:00

“200 Years Journey Through Thai Modern Art History,” the first exhibition at the newly opened Museum Pier. With eight rooms across three floors, these carefully curated pieces tell a story of Thai modern art throughout the ages, interwoven with excerpts of Thai history across seven royal regimes.

Let's meet for a joint visit and have a coffee at "Caffe Palazzo" nearby afterwards.

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Thai Modern Art History
Sun 02 Mar 12:00
Sat 18:30

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Stars from 25 years of Opera Siam will come together with the Siam Sinfonietta and Maestro Somtow to celebrate 
25 YEARS OF OPERA SIAM

. All the arias, duets and scenes that you love best by many of the amazing singers whose careers have been launched by Opera Siam.

Opera Siam, originally Bangkok Opera, has produced sixty-five productions since its Protected content . These have included great classics like Aïda, Carmen, La Madama Butterfly and The Magic Flute.

On the programme so far: music from Carmen, La Fille du Régiment, Lucia di Lammermoor, Rigoletto, Tannhäuser, Der Rosenkavalier, La Bohème, Norma, Madama Butterfly, and much, much more!

All income goes to fund the Siam Sinfonietta educational programmes

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25 Years of Opera Siam
Sat 01 Mar 18:30
Sat 19:00

ART BATTLE launched Protected content month in a blaze of colour and some of best painters yet. See the results here: Protected content

Staged at the stunning Fig Lobby with a DJ and an MC to guide us through the evening, come watch the paint fly again on 22 Feb and help vote to determine the winner as artists battle the clock and each other in 3 fast-paced rounds.

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ART BATTLE is live competitive painting where 12 artists create the best work they can in just 20 minutes. As they work, patrons move around the easels, closely watching the creative process. At the end of the round, the audience votes democratically for their favourite painting. We can also bids in a silent auction and take the work home.

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Art Battle February
Sat 22 Feb 19:00

Come as strangers, leave as friends! Rock out to one of Bangkok's most loved rock'n'roll bands- 'Midnight Ramblers' performing all your favourite and lesser known Rolling Stones songs by a group of super talented musicians for their brief reunion tour in Bangkok. The Bangkok Arts & Culture group gets a special 10% discount on Food & Beverages all through the night. There are limited spaces for this intimate gig, so sign up ASAP! There's no cover charge, however there is a minimum spend of 500THB per person. Please order some food and/or drinks to support the venue.

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'Midnight Ramblers' Reunion (Amazing Rolling Stones Cover Band)
Fri 21 Feb 20:00
Tue 19:00

Bangkok Design Week (BKKDW) is one of the most exciting events of the calendar. This Creative & Design festival presents bold and ambitious ideas and new possibilities for this vibrant capital, both now and in the future.

With the theme of ‘Facing Challenges with a Positive Twist’, our walk shall take us to various locations in the heart of the old city to explore work ranging from experimental pieces to works with social and business impacts.

We shall end at the stunning riverside bar at River City where we can enjoy some drinks and snacks together (at our own expense). You can make our own way home from there or walk to Hua Lamphong MRT Protected content walk) when ready.

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Bangkok Design Week Walk
Tue 11 Feb 19:00
Fri 11:00

NOTE: THIS IS A REPEAT OF THE 25 JAN WALK FOR THOSE WHO MISSED IT!

Come and explore ONE BANGKOK - this incredible new ‘Heart of the City’ designed to have art and culture at every corner. It is currently also one of the venue hubs for the Bangkok Art Biennale (BAB) - a biennial art festival set in the capital of Thailand.

One Bangkok has developed a Public Art Collection of sculpture, painting, digital art, and urban furniture, which is woven into the fabric of the cityscape. The Art Loop is a walking trail of 23 fascinating pieces by both Thai and international artists including Anish Kapoor, Tony Cragg and Alex Face.

BAB’s theme for this festival is NURTURA GAIA, inspired by the ancient Greek deity and earth mother in so many beliefs. Gaia hypothesis sees the earth as a living organism which sustains life. Yet with climate change, pandemics, war and the destruction of the environment there is now a critical awareness of the threat this poses to humanity.

Join us on this creative journey around each of these artworks as we explore One Bangkok together. We can end the walk with an opportunity for you to explore the shops or restaurants at your leisure.

GETTING THERE
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BAB Art Loop: REPEAT WALK
Fri 07 Feb 11:00
Sat 19:00

25% off Art Battle: Advance Tickets for just 224.25 THB for InterNations members. Go toProtected content

Fast becoming one of our favourite events, ART BATTLE returns for a new season.

If you have not already been to ART BATTLE, this extraordinary event takes place in over 50 cities worldwide. ART BATTLE is live competitive painting where 12 artists create the best work they can in just 20 minutes. As they work, patrons move around the easels, closely watching the creative process. At the end of the round, the audience votes democratically for their favourite painting. We can also bids in a silent auction and take the work home.

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So come watch the paint fly before your eyes and help vote to determine the Winner as artists battle the clock and each other in 3 fast-paced rounds.

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- Doors open @ 7pm with drinks and snacks available
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Art Battle - Season 2
Sat 25 Jan 19:00
Sat 11:00

Have you been to ONE BANGKOK yet? Come and explore this incredible new ‘Heart of the City’ designed to have art and culture at every corner. It is currently also one of the venue hubs for the Bangkok Art Biennale (BAB) - a biennial art festival set in the capital of Thailand.

One Bangkok has developed a Public Art Collection of sculpture, painting, digital art, and urban furniture, which is woven into the fabric of the cityscape. The Art Loop is a walking trail of 23 fascinating pieces by both Thai and international artists including Anish Kapoor, Tony Cragg and Alex Face.

BAB’s theme for this festival is NURTURA GAIA, inspired by the ancient Greek deity and earth mother in so many beliefs. Gaia hypothesis sees the earth as a living organism which sustains life. Yet with climate change, pandemics, war and the destruction of the environment there is now a critical awareness of the threat this poses to humanity.

Join us on this creative journey around each of these artworks as we explore One Bangkok together. We will take a break for some snacks if needed (just pay for what you want). We can end the walk with an opportunity for you to explore the shops or restaurants at your leisure.

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Bangkok Art Biennale: ART LOOP
Sat 25 Jan 11:00
Sat 19:00

Meet for drinks with some fellow Panjabi MC fans and then rock out to his tunes at his live show together! All Tickets include 1 Complimentary drink from 7:00Pm Protected content PM ONLY.
Make sure you come during this time period to claim YOUR FREE DRINK!!!

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Panjabi MC Live in Bangkok!
Sat 18 Jan 19:00