Must-see entertainment in Southeast Asia

  • Route 196

    Manila

    Another well-loved Quezon City indie music venue with quality local original bands.

  • Lotte Cinema Diamond

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Three screens here show films in their original language with Vietnamese subtitles.

  • Galaxy

    Ho Chi Minh City

    One of the best cinemas in town, with Hollywood blockbusters and local hits.

  • Mall Cineplex

    Bandar Seri Begawan

    This eight-screen cinema shows the latest offerings from Asia and Hollywood.

  • SF Cinema City

    Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi

    This multiplex screens a mix of Hollywood and local releases.

  • Seventeen Saloon

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Love-it-or-loathe-it, this yeeha-style Wild West–themed Pham Ngu Lao bar has staff kitted out in boots, denim and cowboy hats with roof-raising rock…

  • Central Plaza

    Khon Kaen

    Khon Kaen's glossiest shopping mall screens some movies in their original English or with English subtitles. There's also a large arcade/play area for…

  • XXI Cinema

    Pontianak

    This six-screen cinema on level three of the Ayani Mega Mall screens Indonesian and English-language movies.

  • Hard Rock Café

    Kuala Lumpur

    The KL branch of the cheesy international chain has nightly live performances by local rock bands, with musicians hitting the stage from 10pm.

  • SISTIC

    Singapore

    Singapore's largest ticketing agent, selling tickets for almost every show in town.

  • Hard Rock Cafe

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Live bands or DJs every Friday and Saturday night.

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