Hua Hin, Thailand (February 15, 2023) — Curated by The Standard’s music division in collaboration with Bangkok-based record label NewEchoes, the upcoming Standard Sounds sessions on 4 and 18 March 2023 will see some of Thailand’s most exciting young artists take to the stage at The Standard, Hua Hin’s breezy Lido Rooftop.
Alec Orachi
Kicking off this year’s Standard Sounds on March 4, Alec Orachi will be bringing his signature sounds driven by reggae, jazz, hip-hop and R&B as he performs original songs from his debut album “FREE2GO”. Come March 18, Standard Sounds will invite Rosalyn, a genre-bending five-piece Thai band, to unleash their sultry vocals and euphoric sounds infused with Indie Pop, Psychedelia and R&B in an intimate ambience on the Lido Rooftop.
Rosalyn
“The Standard, Hua Hin’s inaugural Standard Sounds sessions were very well received, so this year we are excited to continue collaborating with inspiring and exciting musicians both local and international for our Hua Hin guests.” said Mai Timblick, Chief Creative Officer, Standard International. “Collaborating with NewEchoes has allowed us to discover some really amazing local talent that we are proud to present in this cultural space.”
Lido Rooftop is the newest addition to The Standard, Hua Hin’s culinary and creative space where guests can also enjoy scrumptious Italian dishes from Lido Restaurant. This recreation area is also designed to be a place where emerging talents and their fans can connect in lively and intimate settings while overlooking the vibrant pool scene and Hua Hin’s pristine beach.
Starting from 5 PM, both sessions of Standard Sounds are free for everyone to enter. To receive updates about the upcoming Standard Sounds events, visit https://www.standardhotels.com/hua-hin/happenings/march-standard-sounds.
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About The Standard, Hua Hin:
Hua Hin has been a beloved beach getaway for over a hundred years, dating back to the construction of the railroad connecting the bustling metropolis of Bangkok with this dreamy seaside town. By the mid-1920s, it became the chosen holiday retreat for Thai nobility drawn to the undiscovered pristine coastline. Over time, this sleepy fishing village transformed into a popular coastal destination while maintaining its old-world charm and natural beauty. This beach town has been even further awakened with the arrival of the, The Standard, Hua Hin. The property was awarded as one of the best hotels in the world in Conde Nast Traveler’s 2022 Hot List, as the only hotel listed in Thailand, and was voted the #1 resort in Southeast Asia. The Standard, Hua Hin was also voted the #7 best resort in Asia and the #35 resort in the world in The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2022. This seaside retreat is nestled in a lush garden dreamscape with native flora and greenery, just steps from the Gulf of Thailand. The colorful collection of 199 rooms, suites and villas is complemented by an innovative spa program seamlessly paired with a lively and vibrant pool scene, and a variety of drinking and dining options to suit every taste. There’s the Lido restaurant and bar for all-day indoor or al fresco dining, elixirs and fresh pressed juices at The Juice Café, and the impeccably restored Heritage House, Praça, for authentic Thai food and craft cocktails in an unparalleled setting.
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About Standard International:
Standard International is the parent company of The Standard hotels. Created in 1999, The Standard hotels are known for their pioneering design, taste-making clientele, and unrelenting un-standard-ness. Launched originally in Hollywood, The Standard has now opened properties in marquee locations across the globe including in New York, Miami, London, the Maldives, Hua Hin, Ibiza and Bangkok. Standard hotels in Lisbon, Brussels, Dublin, Dubai, Mexico and Austin are under development. The goal of every Standard project—be it a city hotel, a seaside resort, or a rooftop bar—is to defy convention, up the aesthetic stakes, and deliver an experience that only The Standard can. The Standard’s unconventional and playful sensibility combined with careful consideration of design and service details, have established its reputation as a pioneer in hospitality, travel, dining, and nightlife. Standard International also owns a majority stake in the Bunkhouse Group and The Peri hotels. www.standardhotels.com @thestandard