Ladies love their Lipstick
Whisgars on Sukhumvit Soi 23 brings back Lipstick Society tomorrow. Enjoy an afternoon get-together for sophisticated ladies filled with simple pleasures like complimentary manicures, treats and the first glass of bubbly on the house. Free-flowing sparkling wines from 4 to 8pm costs Bt900. Entry is free. Call (02) 664 4252.
Move it with Makoto
Grease on Sukhumvit Soi 49 is throwing a party with Makoto manning the deck tomorrow. The Japanese drum-and-bass genius is regarded one of the world’s most prolific electronic-music talents thanks to his subliminal sounds and charismatic sets. The gig is supported by DJ Azek from Phatfunk. Entry is Bt500. Call (089) 212 1455.
Night at the opera
Thailand’s Grand Opera will perform the music of Austria’s greatest composers on Wednesday at the Goethe Institute Bangkok on Sathorn Soi 1. Hear the greatest hits by Mozart, Schubert and Strauss, rendered in a lush production complete with mesmerising costumes. The show starts at 7.30. Entry is free but seats are limited. Call (094) 549 1871.
Arcadia flips the switch
Electronic-music fans get a special treat on November 29 as Gravity Thailand launches with the “Arcadia: The Bangkok Landing” party at Siam Park City. Expect great sounds by top DJs like Roni Size, Far Too Loud, SKiSM, BangBangBang and Arcadia Soundsystem, as well as serious sensorial overload with a gigantic production and four million volts of electricity. Tickets are Bt2,500 and Bt3,500 at Thai Ticket Major. More at www.GravityThailand.com.
The 88 keys to success
Canadian pianist Joshua Lebofsky is performing in the Living Room at the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit all this month. Experience his rich and deep soulful vocals Wednesday through Saturday at 6pm, and with the Joshua Lebofsky Trio at Sunday Jazzy Brunches and Mondays after 9.15pm. Call (02) 649 8353.