Experience an evening of pure jazz magic at the International Jazz Day 2024 celebration, orchestrated by Mr. Vichart Jirathiyut of Hitman Jazz in collaboration with UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok. We extend a gracious invitation to jazz enthusiasts to an unforgettable celebration of UNESCO’s globally recognized International Jazz Day on 30th of April 2024 at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok. As an evening dedicated to celebrating cultural vibrancy and artistic excellence, this distinguished event promises an experience of unparalleled splendor and musical enchantment. It pays homage to the rich heritage and universal allure of jazz—a genre that transcends borders and fosters unity among individuals from diverse backgrounds, all in a harmonious celebration of creativity and expression. International Jazz Day (IJD) As summarized on the official website of IJD managed by the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, in November 2011, “the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designated April 30 as International Jazz Day to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe. International Jazz Day is chaired and led by the UNESCO Director-General and legendary jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock, who serves as a UNESCO Ambassador for Intercultural Dialogue and Chairman of the Institute, which is the nonprofit entity charged with planning, promoting and producing this annual celebration.” Engage with Jazz Virtuoso, Mr. Vichart Jirathiyut At the heart of this extraordinary gathering lies an exclusive fireside chat with none other than Mr. Vichart Jirathiyut, a luminary in the world of jazz. Mr. Jirathiyut, revered as the visionary behind the prestigious record label, Hitman Jazz, and distinguished former Managing Director of EMI (Thailand) Ltd., brings a wealth of experience and insight garnered from a storied career spanning over two decades in the music industry. Guests will have the rare opportunity to delve into the depths of his musical journey, exploring the nuances of his craft and the profound impact of jazz on both global and regional, Asia-Pacific culture. Distinguished Gathering of Luminaries Accompanying Mr. Jirathiyut at this esteemed gathering will be Ms. Soohyun Kim, Regional Director, UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok; Honorable Robert F. Godec, U.S. Ambassador to Thailand; and Dr. Narong Prangcharoen, Dean of the College of Music at Mahidol University. Brief opening remarks by Ms. Kim and Ambassador Godec will be followed by a first set of musical performance. Then, the distinguished speakers will participate along with others in an informal “Fireside Chat” on jazz and its cultural heritage worldwide. Discussants will share their unique perspectives, expertise and artistic outlook on jazz and its enduring place in the lives of current and future generations, as well as its unique ability to foster intercultural understanding and peace among the world’s diverse societies. Following the Fireside Chat, guests can mingle and enjoy more music until late night. Immerse Yourself in Two Sets of Exquisite Jazz Prepare to be captivated by live performances of exquisite jazz music, expertly curated by Mr. Jirathiyut featuring SUNNY TRIO AND NATT BUTITA and JAZZ SYNERGY, from soulful ballads to lively improvisations, each note will resonate with timeless allure, inviting guests on a transcendent journey through boundless sensory realms of musical expression. The Sunny Trio & Natt Buntita Sunny Trio & Natt Buntita is a special collaboration between Thailand’s top jazz artists Rattana ‘Sunny’ Wongsansern—one of the region’s most virtuosic pianists and composers—and Thailand’s prolific and award-winning jazz vocalist Natt Buntita Prachamorn. Sunny Rattana graduated in classical piano performance with first-class honors from Chulalongkorn University. Starting out as a self-taught artist, he studied with jazz and pop pianist Nu Vudthivichai. Sunny has received awards from Thailand Jazz Competition, H.M. The King’s Trophy for the Jazz Band, Outstanding Musician Award, and winner of the Outstanding Musician Award at the Greeley Jazz Festival, USA. Natt Buntita, often dubbed “Thailand’s First Lady of Jazz,” is known for her incomparable musical ability with a bop-flavored, scat singing technique. She was awarded Best Jazz Vocalist from Thailand Jazz Competition, by Silpakorn University, the premier jazz competition regionally under the patronage of His Majesty King Bhumipol Adulyadej (1927-2016). Jazz Synergy Meet Jazz Synergy, an exciting band comprising talented individuals from the esteemed Silpakorn University. Led by the dynamic rhythm of Jirat Phonsangthip on drums, accompanied by the soulful melodies of Ronnakit Kridsamon on saxophone and the electrifying guitar riffs of Peerawat Decha. Adding to the ensemble's allure is Chockanan Sinsadok, whose captivating vocals infuse each performance with emotion and depth. Anchoring the band's sound is the skillful bassist, Benjamin Laotrakulngam. Together, Jazz Synergy delivers captivating performances that showcase their passion for jazz and dedication to musical excellence. JOIN US! Join us as we embark on a journey into the heart of jazz, where artistry meets innovation and tradition intersects with modernity. This International Jazz Day celebration promises to be an evening of opulent jazz mastery, where music aficionados and cultural enthusiasts alike will converge to revel in the magic of jazz. Date and time: 30th April 2024, 18:30 – 21:30 hrs. 18:30 Pre-show canapés in Rossini’s (Level 1) 19:30 Main event starts at The Living Room (Level 1) Opening remarks by UNESCO 19:45 Live music by Sunny Trio & Natt Buntita 20:15 Fireside chat with Hon. Robert F. Godec, Ms. Soohyun Kim, Mr. Vichart Jirathiyut and Dr. Narong Prangcharoen 20:45 Live music by Jazz Synergy 21:15 Closing remarks by UNESCO Exclusive Offer: THB 1,500 net per person, including pre-show canapé and a glass of selected alcoholic beverage in Rossini’s from 18:30 – 19:30 hrs. Limited seats available. To secure your place at this prestigious event, please call 026498888, email bkklcdining@marriott.com or visit https://sheratongrandesukhumvit.info/intjazzday at your earliest convenience.
For more than six decades, RIS Swiss Section has been dedicated to delivering outstanding German-speaking education, supported, and endorsed by both the Swiss and German governments. From the nursery to grade 12, students thrive in mastering both German and English, cultivating a profound understanding of the cultures of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. The bilingual Swiss Matura provides unparalleled opportunities, granting direct access to prestigious universities not only in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria but also worldwide. By emphasizing the teaching of five languages, RIS Swiss Section empowers students to embrace true multilingualism. With students hailing from 30 nationalities RIS Swiss Section is truly international. Register here and join the Open House Info Session and meet the school's management team, teachers, students, and ambassadors, all eager to provide insights into the exceptional education and close-knit school community.
This event is tailored especially for international audience. Fit for the intelligent substations of tomorrow! In today's rapidly evolving energy landscape, adaptability is key for both utility companies and industrial facilities alike. Whether you're a renewable energy producer, a manufacturing facility, or managing your own substation, staying ahead of the curve is imperative. That's where EORsys comes in. With the transformation of both public and industrial grids towards digitalization, the need for advanced monitoring and fault detection solutions has never been greater. The EORsys offers a groundbreaking solution by combining short-circuit and earth fault indication into a single compact device. On May 7th, Gerald Jacob - product manager »EORSys« – will be hosting a free online webinar in English language specifically for international customers on the topic of “Short-Circuit & Earth Fault Detection in Digital & Analog Substations with »EORSys«”. In this webinar, Gerald Jacob will delve into the functional differences between EOR-1DS and EOR-3DS, and present specific application examples. As usual, the event will take place at two different times on May 7th, allowing you and your clients to choose a suitable time for participation. Please register here: • 09:00 - 10:00 AM CET (02:00pm - 03:00 PM ICT) https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/623797363931512409 • 05:00 - 06:00 PM CET (10:00pm - 11:00 PM ICT) https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8675463839530522201 The webinar will cover the following topics: • Increasing demands on secondary substations in times of transformation in the low-voltage grid and staff shortage • Remotely reported and remotely controlled secondary substations as a core component of the smart grid of tomorrow • Introduction of fault indicators EOR-1DS & EOR-3DS • EOR-3DS as a digitalization unit for secondary substations • Application example from a major German DSO If you have additional questions or topics you'd like them to discuss, feel free to write to info@smartsiam.com
This contemporary Pattaya restaurant caters for a wide variety of tastes offering a selection of delicious international and Asian favorites. The mood is relaxed and welcoming, offering casual dining by day and transforming into a stylish venue with a seductive vibe by night. Located on level 14 of the Hilton Pattaya, EDGE restaurant offers indoor and outdoor terrace dining, stunning views of Pattaya Bay and an abundance of natural light. The open show kitchen allows guests to interact with the chefs, creating a memorable dining experience. 7 Days 7 Themes Lunch Buffet at EDGE Available Monday – Friday from 12 pm until 2.30 pm Monday Smokehouse Grill THB 650/person Tuesday Mediterranean Classics THB 650/person Wednesday Burgers, Sandwiches & Salads THB 650/person Thursday Hawker Highlights THB 650/person Friday Seafood Lunch THB 750/person Weekend Brunch The one and only Weekend Brunch in Pattaya. Available on Saturday & Sunday from 12 pm until 3 pm THB 1,450/person Contact Hilton Pattaya: Address: Hilton Pattya 333/101 Moo 9 Nong Prue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20260 Thailand Tel: 038 253 000 Website: pattaya.hilton.com Facebook: facebook.com/PattayaHilton Instagram: hiltonpattaya Line@ ID: @hiltonpattaya Menu: Hilton Pattaya Dining
Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok, the luxury and lifestyle Langsuan landmark, is adding a spicy accent to its next “El Sabor de Kimpton Brunch,” the monthly celebration of Latin America’s vibrant flavours and colourful culture in Stock.Room. For Cinco de Mayo, 5 May 2024, Stock.Room partners up with Cholos, the authentic LA-Mexican food truck-inspired dining concept, to serve up tasty tacos, tostadas, quesadillas, burritos and more to diners. Founded by talented Chef Radek Zarebinski, former sous chef at two Michelin Star restaurants, and hotel and restaurant creator Ratish Sachathamakul, Cholos combines the best of Mexican cuisine with the energy and excitement of this Asian City of Angels. Cholos’ pop-up will feature mouthwatering delights like grilled elotes corn cobs with chipotle mayo and house-made cotija cheese, hand-pressed tortillas, “loaded” nachos, decadent beef birria, hearty chicken tinga and classic Baja fish tacos. Both Executive Chef Lamberto Valdez Lara and the team behind Cholos will share the fare that is a tribute to Latin American cuisine. The El Sabor de Kimpton brunch will still feature the Mayan-Caribbean section, Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei cuisine and Mexican hallmarks, including regional favourites from Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas from the South Pacific coast. Also featured are Boliveria street foods, Brazilian highlights and the astonishing culinary landscape of the Argentine-Italian meat scene with fine beef cuts and charcuterie like chorizo Argentino, bresaola, lyoner and salchicha parrillera. The El Sabor de Kimpton Brunch is a full sensory experience embracing the sensational Latin energy, with a DJ, and four-piece live band. The special Cinco De Mayo El Sabor de Kimpton Brunch takes place 5 May 2024 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Stock.Room. Guests can choose from three packages: THB 2,500 per adult, including unlimited food and soft drinks; THB 3,500 per adult including unlimited alcoholic beverages as well; and THB 1,250 per child under 12 years old, including unlimited food and soft drinks. For more information or reservations, call 02 056 9999 or email taste.kimptonmaalai@ihg.com. All prices are subject to a 10% service charge and 7% government tax.
Jungheinrich, a leader in global intralogistics and enabler of sustainable material handling solutions, joins forces with Brose, a leader in intelligent solutions for mechatronic systems and electric drives for various mobility applications, to unveil a ground-breaking chapter in smart factory operations. The collaboration showcases an intelligent operation that harnesses the power of automation tools and systems, exemplifying a shared commitment to sustainability. This milestone is eloquently captured in a compelling video case study, providing a glimpse into the future of advanced manufacturing. Jungheinrich Thailand and Brose Thailand partnership kicks off with the strategic deployment of the cutting-edge Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) model EKS 215a. This collaborative leap towards efficiency and innovation signifies a milestone in smart logistics, setting a benchmark for the industry's evolution in Thailand. Mr. Bart Sprangers - General Manager, Jungheinrich Thailand said, “We have been working together with Brose for many years and we have built a true partnership focused on sustainability, safety and improving their warehouse productivity. Brose’s vision towards continuous improvement, efficiency, and innovation fits that of Jungheinrich and we have established a relationship whereby we truly work together to find new ways to improve their warehouse efficiency and help sustainability targets.” “The key to success is to go beyond the traditional customer-supplier relationship and establish a true partnership that enables you to find the right solution. Together with the Brose team we carefully analysed their needs and processes thorough an extensive material flow and throughput analysis. That led to a comprehensive plan which involved implementing our Jungheinrich AGV solution. The EKS 215a will be able to meet all of Brose's requirements and help them to further innovate in the future.” Mirroring Brose's steadfast adherence to their F.I.R.S.T principle – encompassing Family, Innovattion, Return, Speed, and Team– this partnership signifies a harmonious convergence of innovation, human capital development, and environmental consciousness, marking a profound chapter in their collective journey. Mr. Denis Reul – Managing Director, Brose Thailand (Plant Chonburi) stated, “We are constantly on the lookout for new technology to implement in our company. To increase the efficiency of our work processes and their ability to support an increasing number of jobs and accuracy. The Jungheinrich AGV can fulfil this aspect for us. The Jungheinrich team can provide solution for our needs.” Jungheinrich and Brose set a new standard for intelligent warehouses, emphasizing the fusion of human ingenuity and cutting-edge automation. The case study not only captures the essence of their joint efforts but serves as a beacon for the industry, underlining the crucial importance of continuous development and standardization in intelligent and sustainable warehousing. To view the video, click here: https://youtu.be/CMEQPTdJVPE