Viva Bangkok Issue 1 by Bangkok Scene Thailand

VIVA

Bangkok November 28th 2012

Black and White at The Palace

Your What s On Guide to This Week in Bangkok Page 1 www.bangkokscene.com

Daily Events Click on event for more information A Celebratory French Palatte @ Latest Recipe, Le Meridien Bangkok. Until December 10th. In Change @ Galerie N. Art exhibition by Boonchuay Kerdree. 22nd November 25th December. Mexican Fiesta @ Patummat International Buffet Restaurant, The Sukosol. Until December 31st. Simply Scandinavian Festival @ Rembrandt Hotel. Scandinavian food and live Jazz music from November 24th December 2nd. Roma Amor @ La Lanta Fine Art Gallery. First exhibition in Thailand by a renowned Italian fashion photographer, Mino La Franca. November 3rd 30th. Northeastern Thai Buddhist Art @ Pullman Bangkok Hotel G. From Songrit Muaiprom, in his first exhibition. Until December 28th. A Woman s Dream of the Night Sky @ Neilson Hays Library. Solo Exhibition of Cast Acrylic Collage Prints by Lisa Moses. Until December 2nd. Salmon Delicacies @ Hong Teh Chinese Restaurant, Ambassador Hotel. Throughout November. Fin de Claire Oyster Festival @ Wine Pub, Pullman Bangkok King Power Hotel. Until the end of 2012. CH2 @ Platinum Lounge, Novotel Bangkok Platinum Hotel. New resident band from 1st September, acoustic cover versions of classic jazz, pop, R n B, LatinBossa and contemporary tunes. Oxygen @ Spasso, Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok. Dance all night long to a supercharged performance of top 40 hits and alltime favourites. Until January 5th. Côte de B uf Promotion @ Wine Pub, Pullman Bangkok King Power Hotel. Throughout 2012. Indian Chinese Set Menu @ Xing Fu Chinese Restaurant, Bangkok Hotel Lotus Sukhumvit. Until December 31st. Untamed Art Expo @ Leapfrog, Ramada Encore. A three month art exhibition displaying various pieces from V64 Art Studio. Sept. 21st Dec. 21st. SanSti @ Eat Me Restaurant. New Works by Tanika Panyarachun. October 2nd December 8th. A New Perspective on Photography: The Incredible Journey to the New Horizon @ Le Meridien Bangkok. Until November 30th. Seabreeze @ Dream Hotel. The promotion includes a varied selection of fresh seafood, such as Salmon, Soft shell crab, Sea bass, Squid and Prawns. Until November 30th. Look What Little Red Riding Hood Returned From The Wood With... @ The Reflexions, Plaza Athenee, A Royal Meridien Hotel. Until November 30th. Cold Crab, Chilled Perfection @ Fei Ya, Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel. Promotion runs from November 1st to December 23rd. The Desiring Garden @ Kathmandu Photo Gallery. A photographic exhibition by Jamie MaxtoneGraham. 3rd November 27th December. Great Tasting Ostrich Dishes @ Silver Waves, Chatrium Hotel Riverside. Throughout November. Witthayu @ H Gallery. An exhibition of paintings by Will Klose. Until December 2nd. A Gastronomic Journey with White Truffles and Pio Cesare Wines @ Biscotti, Four Seasons. November 10th to November 30th, for lunch and dinner. A Royal Thai Al Fresco Feast @ The View, Plaza Athénée Bangkok, A Royal Méridien Hotel. Master Chef Jasvir's intriguing new a la carte menu of signature Royal Thai cuisine can now be enjoyed both in the subtle confines of Smooth Curry and surrounded by the timeless Thai pool garden at The View. Until November 30th. Peking Duck Promotion @ Lok Wah Hin Chinese Restaurant, Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square. Throughout November. Pasta Parade @ Luna Sky Garden Cafe, GLOW Pratunam. Everyday from 11am 1am until January 31, 2013, special price at only THB 250 net per person (meal + wine or beer). Transnational Narrations: Paperworks @ Bangkok University Gallery. Nov.17th Dec.13th. Over 30 pieces of art from 25 artists. 25 Years Babb Bird Bird Show @ Impact Arena. November 17th 30th. Great Tasting Ostrich Dishes @ Silver Waves, Chatrium Hotel Riverside. Until November 30th. Simply Barbra and Frank @ The Living Room, Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Hotel. Until December 2nd Page 2 www.bangkokscene.com

Movies of the Week

Fashion Voyage Celebrity Fashion Show at Siam Paragon on November 23rd 2012.

Tudari brings a spicy Korean menu to Bangkok

Coming next week on Bangkok Scene: A new Happy Hour at one of the trendiest new terrace s in the city. An upcoming Bangkok fashion designer struts her stuff. Spanish food and wine evening at Decanter. New menu delights riverside diners. Hotel staff freeze for charity.

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Wednesday November 28th Loy Krathong we wish all our readers a special evening, be it by the river or poolside. We have many locations for you in our weekly event roundup page: Weekly Events Simply navigate to 28th November for all details. Dirt Shake Party @ Cafe Democ. Music: House, Tribal, Progressive, Dirty Dutch, Electro. Swing The Roof @ Nest Rooftop. Jazz standards, big band favourites, blues, electro swing etc. Full Moon Party @ Insomnia. Another night of full moon madness coming your way. Fallabella Moon Music Fest @ Fallabella and Monkey Bar. Featuring Mild and Overdoser etc. High Energy Party Level Four @ Flix, RCA. Military Party @ Demo. Featuring CMYK DJs: Monster P, Peppe and Ballistic ft. Justee. Girls Gang 2012 @ Narz. Hip Hop and Urban Music. Girls get five free drinks before midnight. Glitch Wednesday @ Glow. With DJ Oum and Guests. Minimal / House / Techno / Electro Above Eleven Ladies Night @ Above Eleven. Salsa music and fifty percent discount for ladies drinks. Wednesday Acoustic Jam Session @ Beer Vault. Featuring Vvienna and Band. Every Wednesday from 8pm Unplugged @ The Pintsman. Featuring Jay and his guitar. Every Wednesday. High Heels and Lipstick Night @ Platinum Lounge, Novotel Bangkok Platinum Hotel. Every Wednesday.

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Thursday November 29th Infinite Ikey and The Friends: New Feel Jazz Showcase @ Crystal Design Centre. One Thousand and One Nights @ Eugenia Hotel. An Eclectic Network of Creative Professionals Creative Thursday 4.0 Candy House The Sweet Heroes @ Cafe Democ. Featuring Thailand s top female DJs. Riva Starr @ Bed Supperclub. One of Italy's biggest musical exports returns. Mars@Narz. Last Party in November with Thailand's DJ Ono. DJ Queen P @ Playground, Pullman Bangkok Hotel G. Every Thursday from 6pm 10pm, with a happy hour two for one promotion until 8pm Ritual Thursdays @ Q Bar. Thursday Live! Nest Rooftop presents Johnny O and Tapanee Manaves Indie, Pop, R n B Beatbox etc. Vibetown @ Route 66. Every Thursday mayhem, sexy people, unlimited drinks and offthewall jammin beats & four DJs. Too Sexy Thursday @ Levels. Every Thursday Three Free Drinks for Ladies before Midnight. Oysters and Wine @ Manhattan Bar, JW Marriott. Come every Thursday for oyster and wine lovers with a live DJ. UB Rising @ Bash. Each and every Thursday night the UB Radio crew will be showcasing their stable of cutting edge DJs. CM2 Ladies Night @ Novotel Bangkok On Siam Square. Now Every Monday and Thursday. Pintsman Privileges @ The Pintsman. Ladies Night Every Thursday Night. Tokyo Lights @ Koi Fashion Lounge. Every Thursday electro, deep and tech house.

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Friday November 30th

Paradise Bangkok @ Cosmic Cafe. Music From Off The Beaten Track. Debut of the Paradise Bangkok Molam Band. Koh Phangan in Ekamai @ Sonic. Sonic Beats will capture the island atmosphere here in Bangkok. Paris Bangkok Second Anniversary @ Paris Bangkok. The French Restaurant blows out the candles in style. Manga @ Koi Fashion Lounge. Every Friday featuring DJ Birz and DJ Andre. Funky Fridays @ Leapfrog Rooftop Bar, Ramada Encore. Every Friday Featuring DJ Mello. Mon Cheri Models Night Special @ Narz. Every Friday. The latest models night in town. Hip Hop / RnB. Subtle Synergies of Gourmet Thai Food and Wine @ Plaza Athénée, a Royal Méridien Hotel. Ladies Night @ MyBar, Dusit Thani Hotel. Stray Cat Fridays @ The Pintsman. Every Friday night journey back to the rockabilly rock of the 50 s. Hip Hop Eleven @ Bash. Party Miami style every Friday night with DJ Dean Michaels. Speakeasy Funky Friday @ Hotel Muse. B120 net House Pour Drinks every Friday. Victoria s Angels @ Levels. Page 6 www.bangkokscene.com

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A Black and White Night at Numero Magazine Launch Fond Publishing International held a party for celebrities and fashion gurus at Dhevaratsaparom Throne Hall at Phayathai Palace on November 22nd 2012 to officially launch French magazine Numero's Thailand edition. Dress code for the evening, which was themed "Gallery in Palace", was black and white, and guests were treated to fashion shows by leading designers. Photos by Paul Hutton, Bangkok Scene

More photos from the event

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Saturday December 1st Playground G Session @ Playground Bubbles and Mixology, Pullman Bangkok Hotel G. Hot theme this time around: Fetichic! Song Saves Someone a Charity Concert @ Siam Pavalai Royal Grand Theatre, Siam Paragon. Po Yoki Playboy and Bow TK etc. Dualtone @ Glow. Special Guest: The Outsider. Bangkok Boat Party 5 @ Sathorn Pier, for an evening cruise on The Chao Phraya River. The boat has two floors, with two different music arenas. Walk on the Wildside @ The Pintsman. Keep the party rolling with Wildside and a Beer Buffet every Saturday. Wine Buffet @ Decanter, St. Regis. Every Friday and Saturday. Free flow wines, cold cuts and antipasti.

Sunday December 2nd Sunday Buffet Brunch. We have brunches galore in our weekly Events round up: Events Weekly

Monday December 3rd CM2 Ladies Night @ Novotel Siam Square. Now every Monday and Thursday. The party that pampers ladies. Open Mic Comedy with The Bangkok Comedy Collective @ The Londoner Brew Pub. Every other Monday.

Tuesday December 4th R3HAB @ LED. Rising Dutch DJ and producer R3hab is on A tour of Asia. Citizens! @ Zen Gallery, CentalWorld. NexttoNORMAL Presents a live showcase for the first time in Bangkok as a part of the multibrand store s music initiative. Martin Taylor Exclusively (A)Live in Bangkok @ Bangkok Art and Culture Centre. The multi award winning guitarist and composer is back in Bangkok. Page 10 www.bangkokscene.com

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Rolls Royce Reflections The Rolls Royce Showroom in Rama 3 Road in Bangkok was the scene for the launch of the stylish brand s new Phantom Series ll on November 21st 2012. Cutting edge technology is prevalent throughout the new cars, with LED light clusters and enhancements to the already peerless drive train being implemented. The Phantom Series II follows Sir Henry Royce s maxim Take the best that exists and Page 12 www.bangkokscene.com make it better .