T-Bone be jammin’

Thailand’s favourite reggae outfit, T-Bone, hits the stage at Maggie Choo’s on Silom Road tomorrow. Twenty years in the roots business, the nine-member band’s repertoire extends to ska and jazz and has twice taken them to England’s famed Glastonbury Festival. The Bt500 cover charge earns you a drink.

School of fine jokes

If your funny bone needs to be shared with the public, nurture it with the calcium of the beginner’s workshop in stand-up comedy being offered on Sunday at the Comedy Club Bangkok. |It’s also great for developing self-confidence and |public-speaking skills (or just meeting new people). The session runs from 11am to 3pm and costs Bt1,000. |Register with Chris@ComedyClubBangkok.com.

Out of the Womb

Dutch duo and Heist Recordings founders Detroit Swindle bring their chart-topping house to Beam on Soi Thong Lor on Wednesday. Fresh from gigs at Womb and the Star Festival, they’re making their Bangkok debut, and there’s no admission charge.|Call (02) 392 7750.

Nights with a diva

The Living Room at the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit has charismatic jazz vocalist Michelle Walker performing nightly with the Randy Cannon Group until June 25. Blessed with a beautiful and distinctive voice, the New Yorker blends blues, bebop, swing and soul with jazz standards. Call (02) 649 8353.

High fives at Chi

Chi on Sukhumvit Soi 11 is getting into the happy hour business with “Aperitivo”, which includes five tapas and free-flowing Chandon sparkling wine for a laughable Bt555. That’s every Tuesday through Saturday from 7 to 9. Call (095) 773 2531.