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  • Celebrated violinist in action

    13/02/2012 : Mahidol University's College of Music presents the "Romeo and Juliet Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra Concert" at its Music Auditorium on Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 4pm.

  • Funky feline pounces in for a party

    12/02/2012 : Indie electro collective Kitsch Cat crank out a pop-centric collection with a healthy dose of nostalgia and synthesisers

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  • Sterling Effort

    01/02/2012 : The Silverlake Music Festival took its first baby steps last Saturday, transforming part of a vast vineyard in Chon Buri into a venue for Incubus fans, lovers of live music in the great outdoors and a sprinkling of curious tourists.

  • PREVIEW

    Get in the habit of laughing

    01/02/2012 : Who knew that nuns could be so much fun? Bangkok Community Theatre's latest offering, Nunsense, will make sure that you see nuns in a new light and a divine one at that.

  • WORLD BEAT

    Lost souls

    31/01/2012 : Two giants of popular music in the US, bandleader, drummer, disc jockey and talent scout Johnny Otis and singer Etta James, passed away recently, Otis at 90 and James in her eighties. Both were colossal figures in the development of r'n'b and soul music and both crossed over to international fame and, late though it came for James, success.

  • Maccabees make an impression in third outing

    29/01/2012 : After two less than impressive albums, the London indie rock quintet finally break through with their masterfully produced 'Given to the Wild'

  • Homrong tunes

    26/01/2012 : The Dontree, Kawee, Silp programme will present a set of songs from Homrong, the TV remake of the 2004 hit film, which is currently on air on Thai PBS channel.

  • The naked Proof

    25/01/2012 : Of late, there's been a fair share of diverse, interesting international bands playing Bangkok, rather than the usual stadium acts or veteran performers who are on their last world tour... for the 10th time. The Naked and Famous were the latest in line to fulfil the wet dreams of all hipsters when they rolled into town last week.

  • Delightful stage dance

    25/01/2012 : Sangkeet Saranrom, a cultural programme of the Bangkok Bank's Musical Art Centre, presents a lakhon nork play with an all-male cast on Phra Apai Manee, featuring the famous episode of "Fleeing the Ogre Wife", on Saturday at 4pm at the Kukrit Institute.

  • Weekend of jazz beckons

    25/01/2012 : For the fourth year running, Mahidol University's College of Music is hosting the Thailand International Jazz Conference in the verdant, open-air setting of Suan Phrueksa Duriyang, from Friday to Sun, Jan 29.

  • CLASSICAL

    Another version the three Bs

    24/01/2012 : In a note accompanying this recording, conductor Alan Gilbert refers to the programme as "our version of The Three Bs" _ with Berg replacing Beethoven _ and describes it as a "serious" and "sad". It spans three centuries and encompasses music dissimilar enough in style to make it challenging to the audience, whose ears will have to do quite a lot of style-sensitivity gear-changing.

  • INTERVIEW

    Foreign stalwarts lend a rich vein

    24/01/2012 : Despite the three musicians of Bangkok Piano Trio coming from different parts of the world, their musical language blend perfectly well together.

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