Nightlife Bangkok: yama 'thanks for waiting' Asia Tour, Plus 9 More Events
Another weekend in Thailand is upon us and this spells for a jam-packed schedule of concerts and gigs, happy hour and cocktail nights, fresh raves, and club nights you must not miss. We saved you the stress of planning your weekend and week ahead with our rundown of the best nightlife events.
To keep your finger on the pulse of the city, follow The Beat Bangkok to see what’s best in store for nightlife and partying in the city from this Thursday to next Wednesday.
1. Escobar KohTao - Paradise Party
Rally the crew and get ready for a December to remember! The hottest and biggest party in Koh Tao will be pumping out beats helmed by international DJs spinning everything from tech house to hip-hop and R&B pop beats.
The sonic feast doesn’t stop there! A spectacular fire show is set to further ignite the night and take the party to a whole new level. The Paradise Party will also be throwing in a rodeo night with a wild mechanical bull ride.
In case you need a breather from tearing up the dance floor, the party has dedicated treehouses where revellers can chill and relax.
When: 10 PM till late, Dec. 1
Where: Escobar Koh Tao, Surat Thani, Koh Tao (five minutes drive from Sairee to Hinwong)
How much: THB400-THB500 via Megatix
2. Young K Solo Concert 'Letters with notes' in Bangkok
DAY6’s Young K is about to make your Saturday memorable as he will take you on a musical journey with his solo concert “Letters with notes” in Bangkok. The concert is a celebration of Young K’s return to the kingdom after finishing his mandatory military enlistment.
Get ready to be serenaded under the city lights with a soulful symphony of tunes from his latest full-length album. This includes tracks like “nothing but,” “let it be summer,” and “natural,” to name a few.
When: 5 PM, Dec. 2
Where: Chaengwattana Hall, No. 99, 99/9 Moo 2 Central Plaza, Chaeng Wattana-Parkkred 19 Alley, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi
How much: THB2,500-THB5,900 via Thai Ticket Major
3. ‘Star For You’ Meeting Concert
Thai and Chinese music lovers, unite! Four phenomenal artists, namely Film Thanapat and Jam Rachata from the series “Khun Chai” and “Law Of Attraction” and Daou Pittaya and Offroad Kantapon from the boy band Laz 1, will come together to treat you to a musical feast like never before. Organised by the Tourism of Thailand, this historic blend of talents is an exclusive gathering that's bound to draw fans to a single venue.
When: 6 PM, Dec. 2
Where: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Ballroom 1-4, 60 Ratchadaphisek Road, Khlong Toei, Bangkok
How much: THB2,500-THB11,500 via Thai Ticket Major
4. Swerve Digital x Bangkok Island Boat Paty feat. Baccus
Here’s another epic bash in Thailand to add to your calendar this month! This shindig will showcase signature sounds of deep, minimal, and groovy tech helmed by French artist and founder of Groovytude Records, Baccus. To complete the party squad, he will be joined by incredible talents including Mo-Funk, Luke July, and Huff.
After the beats drop, they’ll be taking the party vibes to a whole new level with an afterparty near the pier in the Silom area. Admission to the afterparty is a steal at just THB431.66.
When: 6 PM-11 PM, Dec. 2
Where: Bangkok Island Boat, Wat Worachanyawat Pier, Bang Kho Laem
How much: THB700-THB19,000 via Megatix
5. RockBar: Back in Black
Channel your inner rock star this Saturday night with a fusion of music and gaming at the weekly Rock Band 4 jam sessions at Arcadia. Whether you fancy yourself a powerhouse vocalist, a guitar hero, or the ultimate karaoke sensation, this night is all about you.
Take your pick from thousands of killer songs spanning hard rock, 80s new wave, and pop anthems. Curious about the song lineup? Check out the full list via this link.
When: 7 PM-10 PM, Dec. 2
Where: Arcadia Barcade, 1112/24 Soi Sukhumvit Plus (between Soi Sukhumvit 46/1-48 and behind Hotel Hopeland Phra Khanong)
How much: Free entry
6. PUR SANG Soft Launch Party at Bar Rouge
Looking for a party filled with killer tunes and non-stop fun? PUR SANG gotchu! The ultra-premium vodka from Canada will land in Thailand, bringing along a special guest from Brazil: international DJ Michael Prado. Known for his signature blend of house and electro music, he has performed at some of the hottest festivals like Tomorrowland, Ultra Music Festival, and Pacha Ibiza, to name a few.
The soft launch party is cooking up some thrilling dance performances, a VIP guest list featuring 100 influencers and models, and more!
When: 8 PM, Dec. 2
Where: Bar Rouge, Pullman Grande Bangkok Sukhumvit
How much: THB400-THB30,000 via Ticketmelon
7. Golf-Mike: Bounce to the Future Concert
Calling all Millennials! It's time to dust off those nostalgic vibes and reunite with your crew because the hottest Thai pop duo, Golf-Mike, is back on stage this weekend.
Comprising siblings Pitchaya "Golf” Nithipaisankul and Pirat "Mike" Nithipaisankul, Golf-Mike came into the music scene in 2005 and brought an eclectic mix of Thai pop, J-Pop, dance-pop, hip-hop, and R&B hits that we couldn't get enough of.
You can jam again to classics such as “consultant,” “The more you love, the more it hurts,” “Don’t play like this,” “No need to tell me that you love me,” and “her anecdote,” among others. For tickets, go here.
When: 7 PM-10 PM, Dec. 2
Where: Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, Ban Mai, Amphoe Pak Kret, Nonthaburi
How much: THB2,000-THB5,800
8. Maho Rasop Festival
This year’s Maho Rasop will feature two nights of unparalleled clubbing experience with a wild mix of pop, indie rock, punk, jazz, club, and underground sounds. This epic music fest all started in the legendary Boiler Room where the city’s local independents teamed up with several international artists.
The lineup features over 30 top-notch artists and more than 10 exciting activities to keep the good times rolling. Some of the artists who will hit the stage include IDLES, Caspian, SANDY Alex G, Zweed N Roll, Yard Act, Kamaal Williams, Mildlife, おとぼけビ~バ~ - Otoboke Beaver, and more.
To make every festivalgoer’s commute less hassle, Maho Rasop will be providing shuttle services for those travelling to and from the BTS and MRT. For tickets, visit this link.
When: Dec. 2-3
Where: ESC Thai Wake Park, 26/29 Village No. 16 Khlong Nueng, Khlong Luang District, Pathum Than
How much: THB3,290-THB4,990
9. yama 1st Asia Tour 'thanks for waiting'
J-Pop rising star yama will bring their 1st Asia tour “thanks for waiting" to Bangkok this Sunday. Since debuting in 2020, yama has been making waves with their "feminine" voice that's captured the hearts of fans far and wide. Although yama's gender pronouns are kept under wraps, it adds an extra layer of intrigue to their already mesmerising persona.
Their breakout single “Haru wo Tsugeru" took the world by storm, racking up over 130 million streams on YouTube. Other popular tracks by yama include “Oz.,” “麻痺 (Mahi),” ”a.m.3:21,” “MoonWalker,” and more.
When: 6 PM (gates open), Dec. 3
Where: The Portal Ballroom, The Portal Lifestyle Complex Building, 4th Floor
How much: THB1,800-THB3,200 via Thai Ticket Major
10. Fall Out Boy Live in Bangkok
American rock band from the suburbs of Chicago Fall Out Boy will hit the Thailand stage live! It's about to go down with a mix of tracks from their latest studio album, "So Much (For) Stardust," and of course, the classics that have stood the test of time such as “Sugar, We’re Goin Down,” “Dance, Dance,” and “Thnks fr the Mmrs,” to name a few.
When: 8 PM, Dec. 6
Where: Thunder Dome, Thunder Dome Building, Popular Road, Ban Mai, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi
How much: THB3,300-THB3,900 via Ticketmelon
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