From world-class ballet performances and a Christmas market featuring female entrepreneurs, to art-house screenings and spa massages, this week’s planner has been designed to get you into a creatively festive mood.
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- Watch ‘Drive My Car’ and ‘Burning’ at Doc Club & Pub.
- Watch ‘Nutcracker’ and ‘Swan Lake’ during the annual Bangkok International Festival of Dance & Music
- Support young female entrepreneurs at the Dragonfly Holiday Bazaar 2021
- Pamper yourself at Quan Spa, Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
- Start grooving with The Monkey Mix by Monkey Shoulder
Fans of Haruki Murakami’s writings shouldn’t miss out on these two screenings at Doc Club & Pub. Both adapted from Murakami’s short stories, these nuanced and haunting tales are a great escape from the mundane and will take you on a journey of cinema magic. It is a great homage to Murakami and a reminder of going to a standalone cinema experience. The two films will be screened with English subtitles with limited seats of 33 audiences per round. Tickets are priced at THB150 with a 10% discount for members.
Burning
November 16, 2021 at 4.50pm
November 17, 2021 at 7.50pm
Drive My Car
November 16, 2021 at 7.45pm
November 17, 2021 at 4.25pm
Reserve your seat via Facebook Messenger at Doc Club & Pub. and select the seats yourself upon arrival.
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One of Asia’s most significant events in the performing arts calendar, the Bangkok International Festival of Dance & Music returns with new performances that will get you ready for the festive season. Not to miss are the two Tchaikovsky classics, Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, which will be performed by the celebrated Russian Multimedia Ballet Theatre.
Nutcracker Showtime
November 20, 2021, at 7pm
November 21, 2021, at 2.30pm
Swan Lake Showtime
November 18, 2021, at 7pm
November 19, 2021, at 7pm
For more information, visit the Bangkok International Festival of Dance & Music.
Do some early Christmas shopping while supporting female entrepreneurs at Open House, Central Embassy, this weekend between November 20 – 21, 2021. Some vendor lineups include Ankha, Bangkok Bespoke, Caia, Carrots Vegan Bistro, Ira Concept, and more. Drop in between 1.30 – 3 pm on Saturday, November 20, for ‘WTF(feminism)’ a discussion and open talk with Book Olives, Best Nitcharee and Pear Pimpisa, or get some entrepreneurial inspirations with the ‘She-Boss Mentor’ open talk with Atchara Burarak of iBerry Group, with both talks moderated by Sirinya “Cindy” Bishop.
For more information, visit Dragonfly Holiday Bazaar.
Start getting the glow on by pampering yourself ahead of the festive seasons at Quan Spa, Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park. Enjoy festive discounts with relaxing ‘Pampering Season’ spa packages that include full-body massages and other therapies, where you can enjoy over 50% discounts on some of the menus throughout November and December.
For more information or to book the ‘Pampering Season’ package, email mhrs.bkkqp.spa@marriotthotels.com, call 02-059-5555 or purchase the package via Megatix.
Not quite an actual event, but we promise this one is great for work and play this week. Monkey Shoulder’s mission is to provide a platform where creativity and culture collide comes to life with The Monkey Mix. To kick off the campaign, head to Spotify, Joox or TikTok to enjoy the special track, Slide (Feel the Mix), by singer and songwriter Cyanide and NoteP.