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What's On in Chiang Mai and Beyond

1st > 29th: NATURAL REFORESTATION CAMPAIGN

1st > 29th: NATURAL REFORESTATION CAMPAIGN organized by Forest Restoration Research Unit, Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University. The activities are held in Payao and Phrae. More info at 087-3057093.

1st > 31st: LANNA TRADITIONAL FLAG DEMONSTRATION

1st > 31st: LANNA TRADITIONAL FLAG DEMONSTRATION 8.30 am - 5 pm, Local Wisdom Room, 2nd Floor, Chiang Mai Arts & Cultural Centre. Closed Mondays. Admission B. 90 for adults and B. 40 for children. More info at 053-219833.

4th > 27th: SHOW OFF SHOW ART

4th > 27th: SHOW OFF SHOW ART An activity organized by Nim City Daily, including art crafts fair and live Jazz music. Wednesdays and Fridays, 6.30 pm at Nim City Daily (closed to Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport).

10th: ART EXHIBITION

10th: ART EXHIBITION by 30 contemporary Burmese artists including Min Wae Aung, Zaw Wing Pe, Kyee Myint Saw and more. Over 100 pieces exhibited, with the special talk on ‘Modern Art in Burma' by Thanegi, a famous Burmese art critic, 5 pm, CMU Art Museum. Free admission. More info at 053-218280 or www.cmu-museum.org

13th July > 9th Nov: JJ TALENT COMPETITION 2007

13th July > 9th Nov: JJ TALENT COMPETITION 2007 Competition for 16 - 25 year olds to express all kinds of music talent to win B.30,000 award in the categories of rock, jazz, hip-hop, R&B, and Thai luk tung music. Competition held every second Friday of each month at the JJ Good Taste Market area, JJ Market, Chiang Mai. More info 053-231523

mid > 31st Aug: HO! Design

mid > 31st Aug: HO! Design is the collaborative work between Lanna designers to produce the graphic arts in E-magazine, which can be downloaded for free. This project exhibits lots of graphic designs from many fields of artwork in order to create the hub of new blood designers in northern Thailand, and will be developed to create the strong root of Lanna art as well as to find the balance between Lanna conservative arts and modern arts and technology. Visit the website and download free at www.submagazine.net More info on 08-9434-5846.

15th > 31st: PONG SANUK

15th > 31st: PONG SANUK exhibition for cultural preservation by Thai Art Division, Faculty of Fine Arts, CMU, in collaboration with Faculty of Architecture, Silpakorn University, 8.30 am - 5 pm. Exhibition Room, 2nd Floor, Chiang Mai Arts & Cultural Centre. Closed Mondays. Admission B. 90 for adults and B. 40 for children. More info at 053-219833.

21th: PIANO RECITAL

21th: PIANO RECITAL by Moto Harada, a Japanese-German pianist, including compositions by Scarlatti, Mozart, Beethoven and Chopin. Held at 7.30 pm, Luce Chapel, Maekao Campus, Payap University. Admission B. 200 / person. Proceeds donated to the School of Life in Doi Saket.

28th: MONTHLY DJ PARTY

28th: MONTHLY DJ PARTY at Mix Bar, D2 Hotel, with DJ Seed Norasate Mudkong from 9 pm - midnight. Admission fee B. 350 / person with 2 glasses of cocktail or wine free. More info at 053-999999.

5th Aug: MAE MOH MINIHALF-MARATHON 2007

5th Aug: MAE MOH MINIHALF-MARATHON 2007 Winners get Princess Sirindhorn trophy. Application 4th August from 9 am - 8 pm, at Mae Moh Vitaya School Lampang. For more info, Public Relations Dept, Lampang Province 054-265061, or EGAT 054-252739, 054-252105.

The Other 11 Months

January