Sports
Tai Chi Classes.
Experienced Tai Chi Sifu gives lessons, free group introductory lecture and
demonstrations of benefits and different forms of Tai Chi. For further details
contact Liang 084 600 5268 liang. xiaochenmen@gmail.com.
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
admin@japanka rate-cnx.net.
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 at 081 288 6784.
Saturday Ball Hockey at Buan Hat Park.
For children under 11 years old. Adult supervision. For further info mikeshan@earthlink.net.
Sport on TV at UN Irish Pub 24 Ratwithi
Rd. July sports on TV Wimbledon Tennis from June 23 until July 6. For further
info, call 053 214 554.
Shows
American Independence at
the American Consulate, in association with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
12074. Thursday July 3. From 4 pm onwards. Fireworks display 8 pm, no entry
after 7 pm. For further details: www.chiangmai. usconsulate.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
Tita Gallery 68
Moo 6 Rimtai MarRim, near the Four Seasons Resort ‘The Elephant Effect’ June
7 until July 31. For further info, call 053 298 373.
JKS Art Gallery 108/2 Charoen Prathet
Rd (next to Just Khao Soi 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.
Fine Arts Museum C.M.U. Nimmanhaemindha
Road.. For more info; cmuartcenter@ hotmail.com.
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
randalls@premcenter.org or visit www.premcenter.org.
Chiangmai International Taekwondo
(CIT), Training now for all ages at 3rd
Floor EQ Square, Chiang Mai-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 masterzuza@
itf-thailand.com.
Reiki training course. Levels 1 and 2.
For further info, please contact cory@ asianhealingartscenter.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 bradblanco@
gmail.com.
Thai conversation classes twice a week
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at Hillside 4 Condo, 5 pm. 60 baht. Meet in the
lobby. For further details please email Elena on orientalphoenix@ gmail.com.
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. Also Latin Dance and Swing Dance. For further
information email llgalloway@gmail.com or telephone Linda at 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.
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
*UN Irish Pub
24/1 Rajwithi Road. Fund Raising Jazz Night June 18 from 8:30 until 11:30pm. ‘New
City Gurus’ 200 baht adults, 100 baht students, in aid of Mark Schulz’s
Medical Support (he is in McCormick Hospital after a motor cycle accident).
Tickets available at NIS CMIS CMCC & Irish Pub.
Glass Onion off Nimmanhaemindha Road.
70s Disco Nights every Saturday. Thursday night is ‘Boys Night Out’, Friday’s
is ‘Girls Night Out’, special discounts applicable, but all are welcome
every night.
Bennett Lerner & Friends at
Saisuree Chutikul Music Hall Payap University June 21, 7:30 pm. 200 baht per
person - tickets on the door. A series of Seven Concerts called Nocturnes and
Barcarolles’. Featuring violinist Tasana Nagavajara concertmaster of the
Bangkok Symphony Orchestra.
The Spirit House Restaurant, June 18,
ISF presents an evening of early music and renaissance food. Featuring pieces
from the early Italian Baroque period and the English Renaissance with a 3
course Renaissance menu. Featuring Antoine Garth, Ong At Kanchaisak, Jonas Dept
and Laurent Chiarelly plus special guests. Tickets 600 baht. For reservations or
further info, contact Steve at the Spirit.
Shangri-La Hotel Chang Klan Road. June
28. ISF and Santi Music Studio presents ‘The Poets Corner’ featuring Antoine
Garth, Santi Saengthong and Jonus Dept. 300 baht concert only or 849 baht
includes dinner. For more info or reservations: garthastro@gmail.com.
Santi’s Grotto, Thapae Soi 2 (below
City View Condo) "Do it Night" or "Open mike night"
every Tuesday from 8 pm until whenever.
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 oldebell@gmail.com 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 at 053 211 550.
MONTHLY The Garden Bar next to the
Lotus Hotel. June 25 Starts at 8 pm. For further info lotus@ loxinfo.co.th.
Dining Out
Moxie Restuarant
D2 Hotel Chang Klan Road. June 27/28. ‘Ocean Treasures’ selection of seafood
on ice, including New Zealand Oysters. Buffet dinner 899 baht adults (children
under 12 half price) from 6:30 onwards. June 28. Followed by DJ Chang and DJ
Nan, from 9 pm. 350 baht includes 2 wines, cocktails. For further information:
053 999 999.
Centara Duangtawan Hotel Loy Kroh Road.
June Promotion. Sunflower Chinese Restaurant ‘Chinese Hotpan Deals’ includes
tenderloin Beef Hong Kong Style 250 baht ++. Marco Polo Restaurant ‘Create
your own Pasta’ 160 baht ++ per dish. For reservations or further info, call
053 905 000.
Manderin Oriental Dhara Dhevi Fujian
Restaurant. June Special ‘Sensations Sukiyaki Hot Pot’ from 200 baht per
person. Also Sea White Prawn, Sea Blue Crab, Mantis Shrimp and Spots Grouper.
For reservations or further info, call 053 888 888 ext 8548.
Mi Casa 60/2 Soi Wat Padaeng, Suthep
Road. June Promotions Spanish Seafood Paella, serves 4 to 5 persons. One days
notice required. Also new ‘Refreshing Summer Menu’ for reservations or
further info 053 810 088 micasacm@yahoo.com.
Imperial Mae Ping Sridonchai Road. June
Promotions; Lychees everywhere, Lychee tart, Lychee Bavarian plus cocktails and
mocktails available at all outlets. Also Saba creations in the Imperial Sabu
Sabu offers a spread of Saba specials; grilled fillet Saba in soya bean paste
sauce and many more. For reservations, call 053 283 900.
Amari Rincome Nimmanhaemindha Road.
June Promotion ‘Mussels Lovers’. Assemble your favorite mussel dish from a
fine selection. Mussel chowder with garlic bread, oven baked mussels in half
shell, and many more specialties at La Gritta Restaurant. For Reservations or
further info, call 053 221 130 or visit rincome@amari.com.
Le Crystal Restaurant Summer Promotions
3 course set lunch menus from 450 baht to 750 baht, 3 course set dinner menus
from 900 baht to 1,450 baht. International Buffet dinner last Saturday of every
month 990 baht to 1,800 baht. For further details or reservations, call 053 872
890 or visit www. lecrystalrestaurant.com.
Holiday Inn Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road.
Every Friday night on the River Terrace ‘Seafood experience’ including
chilli crab, oysters, shrimps, mussels on ice and Tiger Prawns.650 baht per
person. For reservations or further info, call 053 275 300.
The Shangri-La Hotel Changklan Road.
Dip and Dine Sundays only. Brunch 549 baht ++ or 699 baht ++ including free flow
beet soft drinks and juices. Plus Dip in the swimming pool afterwards. For
reservations or further info, call 053 253 888.
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
*The Gate Theatre Group performing ‘The
Gin Game’ at 7th Floor Studio
Theatre Kad Suan Kaew. An Intense Spirited Drama by American Playwright D.L.
Colburn. Friday June 20, with additional performances scheduled every Friday and
Saturday until July 15. Door opens 7 pm, curtain rises 7:30 pm Suggest door
donation 300 baht. For reservations or further info, visit
thegatetheater@asia.com or call 087 177 2195.
Alliance Francais 138 Charoen Prathet
Road. Films start at 8 pm. June 20 ‘Hors De Prix’ (2006) by Pierre
Salvadori. For further info tbaude@laposte.net.
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 mike@
cocthailand.com or visit www.cocthailand.com.
