Sports
GGymkhana Club
Chiangmai - Lamphun Rd. Tennis doubles, players 4.0. Monday - Wednesday and
Saturdays from 4 pm and 6:30 pm. For further details contact Michael 087 188
7414.
Karate Practice at the Student Services
building at Chiang Mai University. Karatedo Federation Wado-kaj karate. 5:30 pm
every Monday and Wednesday. This practice is free. For further info [email protected].
Chiang Mai Bicycle Club Meets every
Sunday at 7 am at Thapae Gate. For further info www.chinarice.org.
Lawn Bowls. Gymkhana Club. Anyone
interested in playing lawn bowls or joining a club, forming a league should
contact Chris Simmonds 081 288 6784.
Saturday Ball Hockey at Buan Hat Park.
For children under 11 years old. Adult supervision. For further info [email protected].
Sport on TV at UN Irish Pub 24 Ratwithi Rd. UEFA
Champions League semi finals April 23/24. For further info call 053 214 554.
Shows
Soroptimist International (Chiang Mai). Fashion
Show May 17 at Empress Hotel Convention Centre. ‘A Global Voice for
Women’ featuring Tananan Willson and Wit from Hair Pro. 900 baht includes
dinner, show and entertainment. For further info call Maureen 081 025 6222.
Ballet at Kad Suan Kaew. Sunday June 1.
‘La Bayadere’ by Marius Petipa and ‘Peter Pan 2008’. Two performances at
1:30 pm and 7 pm. Chiang Mai Ballet performing group and the Chiang Mai Ballet
Academy. Artists from Australia and Russia. Also singing Narat Kitavadhana
(Book). Ticket prices 1,000, 500, 200 and 100 baht. For reservations or further
info 053 260 373 or www.chiangmai-ballet.com.
Lanna Fantasy at Khum Khanm Theatre
(behind Carrefour on the Superhighway). Set show from 7 pm until 9:15 pm. 1,200
baht includes dinner, one drink and the show. For reservations or further
information call 053 304 121 (English spoken).
Exhibitions,
Fairs, Markets
JKS Art Gallery
108/2 Charoen Prathet Rd (next to Just Khao Soy Restaurant) Contributing artists
include Wattapong Yothaitiang, Narong Mawong, Sarawut Pankam, Autopoln Chaisana
and Wichean Pankam. Opening times from 11 am until 11 pm. For further info call
053 818 641.
Galerie Panisa 189 Mahidol Road (opp
Toyota showroom). ‘Dialogue of Beauty’ exhibition with works from Pongsiri
Kiddee and Parichart Supapan. From April 16 until May 12. Open Monday to
Saturdays 9 am until 6 pm. For further info call 053 202 779.
Fine Arts Museum C.M.U. Nimmanhaemindha
Road. Lanna Flag Demonstration, until April 30 from 8:30 am until 5 pm daily,
except Mondays. For more info; cmuar [email protected].
Courses, Lessons,
Classes
The PREM Tennis Academy.
After school tennis programs, Saturday tennis programs, camps and tournaments
offered throughout the year. International experienced coaching staff. All ages
and abilities accepted. For more info contact Director Randall Scott
[email protected] or visit www.premcenter.org.
Chiangmai International Taekwondo
(CIT), Training now for all ages at 3rd
Floor EQ Square, Chiangmai-Hang Dong Road (next to the SCB Bank). World Master
Tom Zuza 7th Dan. All aspects of
this exciting martial art are taught. Further info 083 476 2013 or [email protected].
Japanese Cooking. May 3 from 10 am
until noon. Emi Osato teaches how to make Japanese style curry with steamed rice
and tonkatsu (deep fried pork cutlet) and miso soup. Eat what you cook. Location
Carolyn Piet’s home in Bain Compound 2/2 Naa Wat Kate Rd. Cost 150 baht
towards ingredients, class size limited to 15 persons. Contact Janet Greenleaf
for further info or reservations 087 180 8040.
Reiki training course. Levels 1 and 2.
For further info, please contact [email protected] nhealingartscenter.com or visit the
website on www. asianhealingarts.com.
ArtSpace on Seven offers Mister Bradley’s
preschool music classes (www.mister bradley.com) and combo art/music classes for
kids aged 5-8. These classes promote English skills in an American style
sing-along environment. Contact Bradley at 084 041 7982 or [email protected].
Thai conversation classes twice a week
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at Hillside 4 Condo, 5 pm. 60 baht. Meet on the
4th Floor next to the swimming pool.
For further details please email Elena on [email protected].
Latin and Ballroom/Salsa Dancing, Soi
7, Suthep Road (near Chiang Mai University). Salsa beginner class; 6:30
Wednesday, intermediate level 4:15 Saturday. Ballroom/Latin classes beginner
class; 6:30 Thursday 4 pm and Saturdays. Intermediate level; 6:30 pm Tuesday,
5:30 pm Friday and Saturday. For further information email [email protected]
or telephone Linda 086 187 1263.
The Chiang Mai Photographic Group
meets Wednesday’s 7 pm at Tuskers Bar & Grill located on Soi 1 just off
Chaiyaphum Rd. contact Chas for further details 087 180 4665.
Prem Organic Cooking Academy The Prem
Center Mae Rim. ‘Lite and refreshing’ Soups, salads and appertizers. May 22
evening. 500 baht per class, for further information call Joy 053 301 500 x 5012
or [email protected].
The Chiang Mai Computer Club meets
Tuesday’s 1 pm at Tuskers Bar & Grill located on Soi 1 just off Chaiyaphum
Td. Contact Chas for further details 087 180 4665.
Music
Santi Music School
presents: Sacred Songs and Arias Recital. Ong-Ard Kanchaisak,
Countertenor, and Santi Saengtong, Pianist, perform Gounod, Bach, Vivaldi,
Mozart, von Gluck and Händel. Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4, 7 pm at Santi
Music School (22/3 Sirimangkhalajarn Soi 5, near Kad Suan Kaew). Admission
free!! Limited seats available! 053 224 344, san [email protected] gmail.com.
Payap University pays tribute to
Bernard Sumner at Saisuree Chutikul Music all. Wednesday April 30 starts 7:30
pm. Ticket cost 150 baht for further info 053 266 386.
The Grand Opera Society of Chiang Mai.
Next meeting/performance will be on May 6 and will follow every other Tuesday
with a DVD performance and interval supper. To become a member please send your
name, email address and telephone number to [email protected].
Santi’s Grotto, Thapae Soi 2 (below
City View Condo) "Do it Night" or "Open mike night"
every Tuesday from 8 pm until whenever. Music/Comedy/Dance/Tell a story, up
to you.
UN Irish Pub Jazz Night every Wednesday
from 9 pm featuring ‘New City Gurus’ at 24 Ratwithi Rd. Call 053 214 554.
Horn Bar at the Mandarin Oriental. Cool
club sounds, stylish seating, excellent mixology every night. For further info
call 053 888 888 ext. 8623.
Holiday Inn Bachelors of Jazz. Every
night except Mondays. From 7 pm until 11:45 pm. For info contact 053 275 300.
Quiz nights
MONDAY Tuskers Bar
Chaiyaphum Soi 1. Quiz night every Monday evening starting at 8 pm - for info
call Chas 087 180 4665 or www. tuskersbar.com.
TUESDAY The Olde Bell 25/1 Loi Kroh Rd
(next to Raming Lodge Hotel). Quiz night every Tuesday. 8:30 pm first question.
Free entry. Prize vouchers for winners. Teams of 1 - 6 are invited. For further
details please email [email protected] or phone 087 811 9468.
THURSDAY UN Irish Pub 24 Ratwithi Rd.
Quiz Night every Thursday - for further details call 053 214 554.
FRIDAY The Pub on Huay Kaew Road. Quiz
night every Friday - general knowledge quiz starts 8 pm with teams of four or
less. Many prizes, including DVDs from sponsor Club 99. For further info call
Grahame, 053 211 550.
MONTHLY The Garden Bar next to the
Lotus Hotel. Starts at 8 pm. For further info [email protected].
Dining Out
Le Coq Dor. May
20th. 7 course dinner including wines (supplied by Horeca). Money raised goes to
the 5th Annual Charity Rooftop fund. For further details please contact Sally
[email protected] info.com or charityrooftop [email protected].
Manderin Oriental Dhara Dhevi. For the
month of May at the Fujian restaurant. Japanese Jumbo Scallops 1,200 baht ++ per
portion. Steamed, deep-fried or stir-fried for a tasting experience for seafood
lovers. Lunch 11:30 until 2:30 pm or Dinner 6:30 - 10:30 daily. 499 baht ++ per
100 grams. For reservations or further info call 053 888 888 ext 8548.
The Sofitel Changklan Rd. Rio
Restaurant. May 3 from 6 pm until 8 pm. ‘Wine Experience’ including a ‘Parade
of Tapas’ and other delights. 490 baht per person. Also during May until July;
999 baht per person BBQ special including live band and salsa dancing. For
further info or reservations call 053 999 313.
The Chedi Charoen Prathet Rd. May 3
from 8 pm until late. ‘New World Tapas Buffet’ & sounds by DJ Christof.
Free flowing Belvedere vodka cocktails by Diageo Moet Hennessy. 800 baht per
person. For reservations or further details 053 253 385.
Amari Rincome May 5 Japanese Children’s
Day. Feast by the swimming pool, includes swimming, games and entertainment from
Bozo the Clown. 450 baht per persons 225 baht per child at La Gritta Restaurant.
11:30 am until 2 pm Reservations or further info 053 221 130 [email protected].
Le Crystal Restaurant. April 30. From
6:30 pm until 10:30 pm. Steak Buffet Dinner including T-Bone, Rib Eye, Roasted
Prime Rib and much more. 990 baht per person (buffet only) or 1,200 baht (buffet
+ 2 glasses of wine). For more info or reservations call 053 872 890 www.lecrystalrestaurant.com.
The Imperial Mae Ping Sridonchai Rd.
Szechaunese promotion at the Gold Lead Restaurant including stir fried Julienne
of NZ lamb on a sizzling platter. Also Noodles promotion at the Shadu Shabu;
every kind of noodle plus the sauce of your choice, cooked infron of you between
5:30 and 10 pm. For reservations or further info call 053 283 900.
The Pub Huay Kaew Rd Every Saturday
night is Bar-B-Q in the Garden, sausages, burgers, chicken, potato salad and
much more. 150 baht per person from 6 pm. For further info call Grahame 053 211
550.
Elizabethan Room 252/1 Charoenprat Rd
(opposite Rimping Condo). Medieval Feasts every Friday Night. 350 baht includes
Roast Pork Joint, half chicken or tender ribs plus much more. Also serves cream
teas and Sunday Lunches. For reservations call 053 306 442 or 083 572 3820.
German, Austrian, Dutch, Swiss Stammtisch
meets every Wednesday and Saturday at 7 pm, The Green Oasis Guest House,
Prapokklao Soi 8. Everybody who is interested in German culture, food/drinks is
welcome. For further info call 053 209 112 or 086 911 5976.
Riverside Restaurant Dinner Boat
Cruise. Leaves the restaurant at 8 pm. After boarding at 7:15 pm you can order
food and drinks from the restaurant menu. Very popular cruise. To reserve your
table call 053 243 239.
Films and Theatre
Ealing Studios Movie Festival
at the Gymkhana Club. 2nd and 4th
Fridays, 7:30 start. May 9 The Titfield Thunderbolt. May 23 The Man in the White
Suit
Alliance Francais 138 Charoen Prathet
Road. Films start at 8 pm. For further info [email protected].
Religion
House of Praise.
International Service Sunday 9 am until 10:30 am. Thai Service 10:45 until 12
noon. For further info or directions call 053 212 904, email
[email protected] or visit www.cocthailand.com.
