As one of Siam’s top entertainment districts during its golden era, Nang Lerng was Bangkok’s “pleasure zone” which hosted “the full scope and range of entertainment media”. But few would understand the lives of the Nang Lerng artists in the dimension of their “off-stage reality”. What kinds of environments did those artists grow up in? What exactly is it about Nang Lerng that transformed the district into “a fertile ground” which produced such talented artists? Regardless of the passing of time, the artistic diversity that has contributed greatly to the entertainment industry continues to be “a direct reflection” of the cultural and environmental diversity within the Nang Lerng community itself.
Please stay tuned with "Spirit of Asia" on July 18th, 2021 at 04.30 - 05.00 PM. (Bangkok, UTC+7)
As one of Siam’s top entertainment districts during its golden era, Nang Lerng was Bangkok’s “pleasure zone” which hosted “the full scope and range of entertainment media”. But few would understand the lives of the Nang Lerng artists in the dimension of their “off-stage reality”. What kinds of environments did those artists grow up in? What exactly is it about Nang Lerng that transformed the district into “a fertile ground” which produced such talented artists? Regardless of the passing of time, the artistic diversity that has contributed greatly to the entertainment industry continues to be “a direct reflection” of the cultural and environmental diversity within the Nang Lerng community itself.
Please stay tuned with "Spirit of Asia" on July 18th, 2021 at 04.30 - 05.00 PM. (Bangkok, UTC+7)