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October, 2005

Drunken Monkees’ Halloween

Sunday, October 30th, 2005

So it was the Drunken Monkees, not Innuendoes, Saturday night at Noriega’s (see the previous story if you are wondering about the reference to the Innuendoes). Ricardo Alexander and Salamander (pictured) painted their faces for their special pre-Halloween Rocky Horror Show. Not pictured from the band are Damian Simpson, Adam Florence, Tee-nah, and Howard Richardson. […]

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Rocky Horror Show at Noriega’s Saturday night

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

This Saturday night down at Noriega’s, The Innuendoes are making their return by presenting a Pre-Halloween Rocky Horror Show in full drag! Knowing Ricardo, the band’s front man, this should be a beyond interesting performance. The words strange and bizarre come to mind. Tim Curry will be proud.

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Peter Corp Dyrendal

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

A Thai Tidbit Column by Ooy Kethphung
Peter Corp Dyrendal is a Thai-Danish singer, who has a charming wide-opened smile and a unique singing voice that always make his fans happy. Peter started his singing career by released the first album called “Hin Pha Ga Darb” in the year 1998. The young man was immediately recognized […]

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Rumba in Asia: Mind the Culture Gap!

Sunday, October 23rd, 2005

A Salsa in Bangkok column by Dr. Roland
After the emergence of Salsa in Asia a decade ago, we are now witnessing a surprising expression of interest of Asian in African and Cuban music and dance forms such as Rumba.
This new trend is a culture breakthrough that goes far beyond the mere fact of performing exotic […]

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The Carmen Opera comes to Bangkok

Tuesday, October 18th, 2005

The Carmen Opera is based on a passionate and seductive novel by Prosper Merimee. Over the years it has become the most performed opera in the world. Beginning Friday, October 21, the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit in Bangkok and the European Chamber Opera will present the opera in their Grande Ballroom for a special two-day run.
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UBC Academy Fantasia in Concert is November 5

Tuesday, October 18th, 2005

A “Thai Tidbit Column” by Ooy Kethphung
On November 5, 12 competitors will perform a special concert, called “UBC Academy Fantasia in Concert” at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. The concert is being held in co-junction with UBC Academy Fantasia # 2, one of the most famous 24 hours reality shows on UBC channel 16. […]

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Bublé performs at BEC Tero Hall

Monday, October 17th, 2005

Michael Bublé gave a one-night-only performance at BEC Tero Hall in Suanlum Night Bazaar last Friday night.
More photos from the concert
Did you see the concert? What did you think? Leave a comment below and give us your honest opinion.

More Bublé concert photos below.

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Koh Samui Music Festival 2005 - An Impression

Thursday, October 13th, 2005

The Koh Samui Music Festival 2005 has come and gone, leaving in its wake a sense of awe that a musical event of such magnitude, with an unprecedented line up of stellar musicians and acts, actually took place in Thailand.
Well it did.

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A Salsa Update

Thursday, October 13th, 2005

A “Salsa in Bangkok” column by Dr. Roland
Dear Friends,
Salsa and Latin dance this week-end in Bangkok :
FOGO VIVO, LA RUEDA as usual, see www.salsabangkok.com
TANGO PRACTICA with Andreas see www.tangobangkok.com
GALA LATINA on Saturday 15 October at Oriental Hotel see www.hispanicothai.com
NORIEGA’S on Sunday 16 October ; the only venue in Asia to enjoy the new thematic […]

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Bublé Bound for Bangkok!

Tuesday, October 11th, 2005

Michael Bublé
Jazz icon Michael Bublé is coming for a one-night-only concert in Bangkok October 14.
Amidst the rising popularity of jazz in Thailand, BEC-Tero Entertainment is bringing the hot young Canadian artist out to jazz up BEC-Tero Hall, Suanlum Night Bazaar on Friday October 14th, 2005.
The 29 year-old extraordinaire brings to Thailand his unique blend […]

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Coming Salsa Events

Monday, October 10th, 2005

A “Salsa in Bangkok” column by Dr. Roland
Dear Salsa Friends,
It is our pleasure to update you with the upcoming Salsa events in China, the Philippines, Korea and Salsa in Thailand
### THE FIRST CHINA SALSA FESTIVAL (IN BEIJING) - 31st October to 6 November 2005
This festival is promoted by “China Salsa Prod”. The Man behind […]

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Public appeal for Michael Breaker

Monday, October 3rd, 2005

Susan Brecker is searching worldwide for a suitable blood donor to save her husband. Michael Brecker, who has won 11 Grammys, has been diagnosed with MDS and is in critical need of a correct match. Full details can be found on the www.michaelbrecker.com site or at the link below.
Susan Brecker Letter

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