What’s Happening?

 |  August 30, 2012

• ARTS & EXHIBITIONS •

7th – 23rd September

CLOSENESS > MAGNET < DISTANCE

@ CMU Art Centre

A contemporary art exhibition about the cultural exchange between Thailand, the United States and Europe emphasising urbanism, technology and popular imagery.

28th September – 7th October

madiFESTO2012

@ CMU Art Centre  

A contemporary art festival, showing media designs, communication arts and art workshops.

Now – 30th September

EXTANT AND INTANGIBLE

@ H Gallery Bangkok

085 021 5508

The first solo exhibition of Jiri Kobos displaying layered paintings.

12th – 30th September

DREAM

@ The Meeting Room Art Café, Charoenrat Road

080 627 9219

A solo art exhibition by Wonaek Juntaratip.

Now – 12th October

HAPPY BIRTHDAY EXHIBITION

@ Pongnoi Community Art Space

081 288 3908

A happy birthday art exhibition displayed by madiFESTO from Bangkok.

Now – 9th December

THE TRAVELLING SOUL: IN SEARCH OF NORTHERN THAI SPIRIT

@ Tamarind Village

info@tamarindvillage.com

Photo exhibition displaying 53 photographs in black & white and colour of portraits, architectures, landscapes and scene of northern Thailand by Chamni Thipmanee.

• FAIRS & FESTIVITIES •

29th – 30th September

SIAM CAT SHOW

@ Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport

Hosted by Siam Cat Fanciers’ Club, see the international cat contest judged by Cat Fancier Association.

2nd September

SIGNATURE WEDDING FAIR

@ Shangri-la Hotel

053 253 888

Wedding dress fashion show designed by many famous designers from Bangkok and Chiang Mai as well as a wedding exhibition.

7th September

HALAL STREET

@ Ban Hor Mosque, Night Bazaar

Halal foods and products from all over Thailand as well as shows and a cooking contest.

21st – 24th September

LANNA HEALTH FAIR

@ Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport

Free health checking, healthy and medicinal products and exhibitions.

• SHOW & CONCERTS •

Now – 20th September

ACROBATIC AND MAGIC SHOWS@ Chiang Mai Night Safari

053 999 000

World class acrobatic and magic shows. 8 – 9.10 p.m.

9th August

BALLENTINE’S PLAN B@ Warm Up Café

089 757 9875

A battle between two famous singers; Stamp and Scrubb.

25th September

STAMP CONCERT

@ Dehli

Enjoy the concert perfoming by Stamp.

• COMPETITIONS •

2nd, 5th and 15th September

AIS REGIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION II

@ 700 Years Stadium and Chiang Mai Municipality Stadium

www.chiangmaifc.com

This is the last month of the season. Chiang Mai FC will play the home games against Utaradit FC on 2nd September and Kamphangphet FC on 15th September at 700 Year Stadium. Also, Chiang Mai FC will play another home game against Phrae United on 5th September at Chiang Mai Municipality Stadium. Kick-off 6 p.m.

9th and 23rd September

SPONSOR THAI PREMIER LEAGUE

@ 700 Year Stadium

www.ttmfc.net

TTM Chiang Mai will play their home games against Esan United on 9th September and Chainat FC on 23rd August. Tickets cost 60 and 100 baht. Kick-off 6 p.m.

15th September

NJ SPELLING BEE

@ CMU Convention Centre

02 338 3631

Hosted by Nation Multimedia Group, Ministry of Education and the Office of the Higher Education Commission, this is the final round of Spelling Bee in northern Thailand. Start 8.30 a.m.

16th September

WORLD VISION MINI MARATHON

@ Huay Tueng Tao Lake

086 331 8770

A mini marathon hosted by World Vision Foundation of Thailand to win trophies and prizes, to help children in the high mountain areas. The joining fee is 100 baht.

• FILM PROGRAMMES •

Every Saturday

FilmSpace Starts 7 p.m. 

@ CMU Art Centre

053 944 846

This is the month of body distortion. On 1st September, The Skin I Live In (2011), on 8th September, The Human Centipede (2009), on 15th September, Black Swan (2010), on 22nd September, Air Doll (2009) and on 29th, Wan Man Chan Kue Tur (1987).