ARTS AND EXHIBITIONS
3RD SPACE: A PROJECT BY SURFACE ARTS
3th November – 29th December
@ H Gallery
www.surfacearts.co.uk
Artwork from artists Ittirawee Chotirawee, Emma Hammaren, Taryn Takahashi, Jockel Liess, Chris Crainski and Paul Crainski. Private viewing on Sunday 3rd November.
NON STILL LIFE BY MAKHA SANEWONG NA AYUTHAYA
7th November – 7th December
@ Pongnoi Community Art Space
Art exhibition of questions in meaning and function of subjects around us – are they still the same things we used to know? Opening on 7th November, 7 p.m.
GARDENS OF EDEN BY TJASA IRIS
8th November – 30th December
@ CMU Art Centre
www.lisomosesgallery.com
Tja?a Iris will present a series of paintings, many inspired by her visits to Pu Ping Palace in Chiang Mai.
FAIRS AND FESTIVITIES
FLORA BLOSSOM FESTIVAL 2013
1st – 4th November
@ G Floor, Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport
Walk into floral garden with the theme By the Sea. Meet with Thai models and celebrities at the Grand Opening Show, featuring synchronised swimming performances from Chiang Mai Zoo Aquarium.
CHIANG MAI BEST SHOPPING FAIR 2013
3rd – 5th November
@ CMU Hall
082-6908953, 081-1697235
Shop for all kinds of products including cars, food, handicrafts, home decorations and loads more.
5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THAI GERMAN INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP ORGANISATION ROYAL GALA
5th November
@ The Imperial Mae Ping
089 633 8586, 053 038 048
A Royal Gala and fashion show from London designer Lawrance Goldberg under patronage and personal attendance of HRH Princess Soamsawali. Tickets cost 1,500/2,500/10,000/ 25,000 baht. Reserve your tickets with The Podology Centre Ltd.
CITYLIFE JJ MARKET GARDEN FAIR 2013
9th November
@ JJ Market Garden
087 172 8785, 084 174 8989
Citylife magazine, the British Legion and Lanna Care Net will be organizing a super day of fun, shopping, dining, drinking and general merriment for the whole family. Come sell your products: handicrafts, second hand goods, design and d?cor, food and art!
REMEMBRANCE DAY
11th November
@ Chiang Mai Foreign Cemetery
A non-denominational service will commence at 10.45 a.m. and Two Minute Silence will be observed at 11 a.m. Refreshments served at the Gymkhana Club afterwards.
GRAND OPENING OF CENTRAL FESTIVAL
14th November
@ Central Festival
The grand opening of this huge new lifestyle shopping mall will feature a super chic Pop Art Party, with a guest list inclding the hottest superstars, celebrities, models and singers. There will also be lucky draws with prizes including Nissan cars and much more!
PAYAP UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL DAY
15th November
@ Payap University International Peace Park
Mark Hefner: richard_h@payap.ac.th.
The 11th annual event celebrating the diverse international community at Payap University. With over 1000 people in attendance, International Day includes a wide array of culturally-themed food, dancing, music, games, arts, crafts, and other activities from the Payap University community. Want to get involved?
LOY KRATHONG AT DHARA DHEVI
17th November
@ Dhara Dhevi
053 888 888, enquiry@dharadhevi.com
Special buffet for 2,300 baht of Le Grand Lanna net per person includes all-you-can-eat feast, welcome drink, Kad Mua at Bua Jham pond, Krathong, and
one lantern per couple.
LOY KRATHONG WITH SALA LANNA
17th November
@ Sala Lanna
053 242 588, experiences@salalanna.com
Thai delicacies and barbecue buffet on the Ping River with DIY Krathong in the river for 1,500 baht per person. Italia Restaurant and Wine Bar also offers Italian dinner by chef Mirko Lacchini and then a joint Krathong release for 1,900 baht per person.
YEE PENG CEREMONY
16th November
@ Mae Jo University
053 873 047, 873 051, www.mju.ac.th.com
The annual Lanna Kathina merit ceremony and spectacular lantern release will begin at 1 p.m., with lantern release 6.30 – 8.30 p.m. Free entry, traditional, white or polite attire required. No alcohol allowed.
SHOWS AND CONCERTS
CLASSIC FOLK CONCERT
2nd November
@ AUA on Rachadamneon Road
Chiang Mai Clarinet Connection and Friends presents a classical folk concert by Thai and international musicians. Starts at 7.30 p.m. VIP 500 baht, students 100 baht
SONGS IN MY MEMORIES
3rd November
@ Payap University Kaew Nawarat Campus
093 029 2733, www.krubook.com
Chiang Mai All Stars Performance Troop and Vocal Expert Studio present a voice recital by Book Kitavadhana and Remi Namtep at 7.30 p.m. at CRK Recital Hall, Payap University. Tickets 500 baht, available at Vocal Exert Studio.
MUSIC WITH THE WIND
9th November
@ Kad Suan Kaew Theatre
Chiang Mai Philharmonic Band led by Narrasate Udakarn, Chaipruck Mekara, and Daniel Pitman. Starts at 7.30 p.m. Tickets 100 (for students), 500, 400 and 300 baht.
BIG ASS VS JETSET’ER
27th November
@ Monkey Club
053 226 997-8 ext.11-12
Two famous bands, Big Ass and Jetset’er, will rock you throughout the night.