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  • An elemental approach to French-German concert

    20 Jun 2013 : The Thailand Inter-University Choir and Orchestra under the baton of Henri Pompidor are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Elysee Treaty and friendship between France and Germany with a classical concert.

  • Pucker up for the kiss of an angel

    20 Jun 2013 : South Korean actress Park Shin-hye will be in Bangkok to meet her fans for the first time on Saturday.

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  • THE WORD: GATE CRASHER

    Gate Crasher

    07 Jun 2013 : Welcome to Guru 's Gate Crasher, your ultimate guide to finding something fresh to do in this big city.

  • Charismatic Italian-American pianist prepares for Thai debut

    05 Jun 2013 : Italian-American classical pianist Julian Gargiulo, who renders the compositions of masters with passion and precision, makes his Bangkok debut on Sunday.

  • Stanford ensembles assemble

    05 Jun 2013 : Siam Society will welcome back the renowned Stanford Chamber Chorale and Stanford Taiko in a concert set for June 19 at 7pm.

  • Feel the pulse of La Valse

    05 Jun 2013 : The Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO) will perform one of Maurice Ravel's most popular works, La Valse, during the "French Music" concert at the College of Music, Mahidol University, on Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 4pm.

  • Fantastic Finns bring Boston back to Bangkok

    04 Jun 2013 : Next Friday will be a fun night for jazz lovers as Boston Promenade return with mellow jazz, pop and rock hits that will get everyone dancing.

  • WORLD BEAT

    Photos evoke Chicago in its influential heyday

    04 Jun 2013 : Chicago was the birthplace of the electric, urban blues which became known as "rhythm and blues" or just plain "Chicago blues"; it was the precursor of rock 'n' roll. The blues may have come from the US south with the "great migration" of African-Americans that began in 1920 and gathered pace during and immediately after World War II, but it was transformed in the late 40s and early 50s into an electrified dance music in the north by Muddy Waters, Howling Wolf, Bo Diddley, Little Walter and their contemporaries, as well as by new labels like Chess Records.

  • Time to get all strung out as guitar heroes strum up business

    03 Jun 2013 : Back for the seventh year, the famous Asia International Guitar Festival boasts the finest assembly of international guitar players, makers and enthusiasts who will be giving masterclasses and performances at The Sukosol Hotel from June 13 to 16.

  • 'Gatsby' songs great after all that baz

    02 Jun 2013 : Regardless of your opinion on the film, the songs made to accompany it stand on their own

  • THE WORD: GATE CRASHER

    Gate Crasher

    31 May 2013 : Welcome to Guru 's Gate Crasher, your ultimate guide to finding something fresh to do in this big city.

  • CONCERT PREVIEW

    Stephen Hough's 'many favourite things'

    30 May 2013 : The pianist wowed a packed Carnegie Hall audience for his recital, dazzling them with performances of Schumann, Chopin and his own Sonata Luminosa. They applauded, cheered, stood up and demanded an encore. The pianist smiled, sat down again and thought for a moment.

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