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          1  WEDNESD AY                                 surprises that will be revealed on the day itself. The         La Monita Taqueria, a



                                                                                                                       serving delicious Mexican
          Learn meditation with Sri Atmanandji from Sr.   adult-only event promises to spice up your Sunday in         restaurant well-known for
                                                        the best way possible. For more information, visit
          International Art of Living Faculty. Sri Atmanandji   www.westingrandesukhumvit.com/hangoverbrunch.          cuisine, is celebrating its eight
          teaches you Sahaj Samadhi, a simple and eff ortless                                                           year anniversary with a highly-
          meditation practice used to overcome the eff ects   6                                                         anticipated food event, La Fiesta
          of stressful situations. Participants learn to let go   MOND AY                                              Monita no.8 Por Siempre. The
          and rest the mind, allowing the conscious mind to                                                            party is held at Mahatun Plaza,
          settle deeply into itself. This programme is off ered   Guests at JoJo Italian               the restaurant’s fi rst branch, and will begin at 7pm.
          in two sessions: the morning batch takes place from   restaurant at The St.                 This year’s celebration will have an array of Thai and
          November 1st to 3rd from 10.30am to 12.30pm, while   Regis Bangkok can enjoy                Spanish delicacies from neighbouring restaurants, as
          the evening classes takes place from November 2nd   a Michelin-star experience              well as their staple Mexican dishes. There will also be
          to 4th from 6pm to 8pm. The sessions are held at   from today to November 11th.             unlimited drinks and cocktails from Singha, Beervana,
          Mahogany Towers in Sukhumvit Soi 24. The course   Chef Massimiliano Mascia, of two Michelin-starred   among many others, while Thailand famous singer
          costs B2,000 for new students, while regulars can   restaurant, San Domenico in Imola, Italy will create   and songwriter Will Hugo will be performing his hits.
          join the classes for B500. For more information or   two exclusive degustation lunch and dinner menus   Tickets can be purchased at La Monita Taqueria for
          registration, contact organisers Ashu at 087 341 4846,   with evolved fl avours, seasonal ingredients and global   B888 for members and B1,500 for non-members. For
          Ashma at 092 260 9361 or Narin at 081 623 0071.   infl uences. In artistically orchestrated plates, dishes   more information, visit www.lamonita.com.
                                                        include Marinated amberjack with yuzu, baby vegetables
          3   FRID AY                                   and a spray of gin and tonic. Each menu concludes   Future Factory Bangkok presents
                                                                                                      The Shape of Color, a solo
                                                        with Infused almond cream and rhubarb crisp. The
                                                        fi ve-course lunch menu is priced at B3,800++ and   exhibition of Karma Sirikogar. The
                                                        the seven-course dinner menu is priced at B5,800++.   gallery is open from 1pm to 7pm
                                                        Additional wine pairing is available as well. For more   from Tuesdays to Sundays every
                                                        information or reservations, call 02 207 7777 or email   week, and the exhibition will go on
                                                        fb  .bangkok@stregis.com.                     until December 12th. The Thai-
                                                                                                      Indian visual artist describes her
                                                        9   THURSD AY                                 work as abstract-surrealism and her inspiration stems
                                                                                                      from her love for shapes and her drive to create new

                                                                                                      The Shape of Colour (Karma’s Solo Show).
                                                        The Hope Fair will be                         forms. For more information, visit their Facebook page:
          Located along the Chao Phraya River, Shangri-La Hotel   hosting its fi rst after-work
          is celebrating Loy Krathong with the theme of An   event uniting 100 artisans,              12
          Evening in Old Siam. With its scenic view and culinary   designers, and entrepreneurs              SUND AY
          delights, guests will get to enjoy live performances,   under one roof at Rembrandt
          along with krathong fl oating and fi reworks as an apt   Hotel Bangkok. Here you              Feeling tired and sluggish? Your body could use some
          end to the festive night. The doors will open from 7pm   will have the delightful           fi ne-tuning and you can do more than just sip on
          and the celebrations will occur at multiple locations,   opportunity to indulge in          a detox juice. Go for the Yoga Detox with Neem
          including The Rivefront Poolside, Horizon Cruise, NEXT2   some retail therapy while also trying out gourmet   Workshop at Prem Yoga from 7.30am to 9.30am. This
          Café, Salathip, Volti and the Lobby Lounge. For more   treats. The event takes place from 5pm to 9.30pm   programme is designed to remove toxins and revitalise
          information or reservations, call 02 236 9952 or   today. Entry is free. More information, visit their   your body in the most natural way possible. This
          02 236 7777, or email restaurants.slbk@shangri-la.com.  Facebook page: The Hope Fair Special Night Edition!   workshop is priced at B1,000. For more information, call
                                                                                                      085 0196143 or visit www.premyogprana.com.
                                                        10     FRID AY                                18


                                                                                 Tom Rhodes will             S A TURD AY
                                                                                 be performing at                           The award-winning play,
                                                                                 The Comedy Club                            YUGPURUSH - Mahatma’s
                                                                                 Bangkok from 8.30                          Mahatma, comes to
          Insanity Nightclub on Sukhumvit Soi 11 welcomes one                    pm to 11pm today.                          Bangkok today and
          of the most sought-after Spanish artists, DJ Nano.                     He has appeared on                         tomorrow after having
          This infl uential DJ has worked alongside David Guetta,                 Comedy Central, NBC,   done over 900 shows worldwide. The play is a heart
          Afrojack, Tiesto, among other renowned musicians. His   The Daily Show and Netfl ix many times, while viewers   touching portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi’s transition
          increasing presence in mainstream media has turned   may have also seen him in stand-up specials, and   from a common man to a great soul, and the person
          a lot of heads and now Bangkok is all set to welcome   not to mention his own critically acclaimed podcast,   responsible for this transition — Shrimad Rajchandraji,
          back the legend. The event starts from 10pm onwards,   Tom Rhodes Radio. Take the opportunity to see the   who is a saint, a poet and a Jain philosopher. The play
          and promises to bring absolute insanity. For more   legendary stand-up comedian in action, along with   brings to life the beautiful relationship shared by Shrimad
          information, call 087 804 9542 or visit       other special guests who will be joining him at the   and Gandhi which shaped not only the latter’s spiritual
          www.facebook.com/insanitynightclub.           event. Early bird tickets are priced at B600, while   life but also laid the foundation for India’s Independence.
                                                        tickets bought at the door cost an additional B200.
                                                                                                      Tickets are priced from B500 to B5,000 (VIP tickets).
          5   SUND AY                                   For more information, visit their Facebook page:   The show takes place at M-Theatre at New Petchaburi
                                                        Stand-Up Comedy — Tom Rhodes!
                                                                                                      Road. For more information, visit www.yugpurush.org. To
                                    Located in the heart of   11                                      purchase tickets, call Neha Shah at 089 771 1903 or email
                                                                                                      yugpurushbkk@gmail.com.
                                    the city, The Westin       S A TURD AY
                                    Grande Sukhumvit,                                                     (December)
                                    Bangkok is hosting   The Annual Gujarati Marwari Diwali celebration   2  S A TURD AY
                                    the Westin Hangover   takes place today with much fare and pomp. Gutthi
                                    Brunch, held at the   aka Dr. Mashoor Gulati or Sunil Grover, the famous   Join the Pink Ladies and have lots of fun at the Rock
                                    Altitude Lounge on   comedian will be coming to Bangkok for this special   & Roll Nite from 7pm onwards, at Coco’s Cafe at
                                    the 25th fl oor, from   occasion. The lady rockstar of Tinsel Town, Anushka   Bangkok Hotel Lotus Sukhumvit. A neon colour dress
          1pm to 6pm. The brunch begins with an open bar for the   Manchanda along with a team of eight musicians   theme will brighten up the venue, while DJ Sunny’s
          fi rst hour, followed by an all you can eat buff et selection   will also be performing to hit songs like “Dum Maaro   eclectic beats will uplift the party. The proceeds will
          that consists of savoury delights and an extravagant   Dum” and “Dance Basanti”. DJ Ash will be the fi nal   go to The Pink Park Village, a breast cancer foundation
          dessert selection. The event will also be packed with   performance of the night, perfect for guests who want   dedicated to underprivileged patients in need. Tickets
          entertainment, featuring live performances from   to dance. The celebration is held at Centara Grand   are priced at B1,200. For more information or tickets,
          DJs IM Wook, Jerome G and Honey G, and saxophone   & Bangkok Convention Centre at Central World. For   contact Manjit Walia at 081 402 1066, or email her at
          artist Antonio Pedrero Garcia, along with other   more information, call 081 829 0324.      manjit.w@brickhousehostel.com.

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