Underground music culture space
RED CNX
Chiang Mai's upstairs room for DJs, live performance, radio, workshops, community sessions, and late-night dancefloor culture.
RED CNX
MUSIC. CULTURE. RAW.
DJs, live performance, radio, mixes, creative workshops, community sessions, and dancefloor-led nights in one underground room.
Peak time: after midnightOpen decks: 8pm - 11pmTypical door: 100 bahtLocation: top floor, 12 Huay Kaew Complex
This weekend
This weekend upstairs
this weekend
4TH x Theo DGL at RED CNX
Friday July 10 at RED CNX with 4TH x Theo DGL, indie & melodic house, 100 baht entry, and open decks from 8pm to 10pm.
Jul 10, 202622:00-02:00100 baht at doorRED CNX
BOGO hour10pm - late
Open decks8pm - 11pm
Peak timelate
What RED is
RED is an underground music culture space: a room where DJs, dancers, artists, music heads, locals, expats, and curious travelers meet around live performance, radio shows, workshops, open decks, and late-night sound.
RED CNX is a late-night underground music venue and nightclub in Chiang Mai for DJ events, open decks, guest artists, bass music, house, techno, live performance, and dancefloor-led nights.
Need to know
- Address
- Floor 3, 12 Huay Kaew Rd, Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50300, Thailand
- Hours
- Friday 22:00-03:00; Saturday 22:00-03:00; Special events may vary
- Age
- 20+
- Payment
- Cash; Thai QR payment
- Music
- House; techno; breaks; bass; hip-hop; punk; drum and bass; underground music; DJ culture; live performance; sound-system culture
- Not for
- Mainstream bottle-service club; Generic tourist party bar; Early-evening cocktail lounge; Casual background-music venue
RED programming
What RED does
RED: LIVE
Live music, dance performances, battles, showcases, MCs, bands, and special performances.
RED: TRANSMISSION
Broadcasts, mixes, interviews, guest selectors, scene conversations, and cultural documentation.
RED: CONNECT
DJ networking, open decks, community hangouts, peer exchange, and scene-building sessions.
RED: STUDIO
Creative workshops, dance classes, scratching, DJ skills, production, movement, and hands-on learning.
RED: AFTER HOURS
Late-night RED: AFTER HOURS sessions, DJ-led parties, dancefloor sessions, and sound-system energy.
RED FAQ
I have questions
- What kind of place is RED CNX?
RED CNX is an underground music culture space in Chiang Mai for DJs, live performance, transmissions, workshops, community sessions, and dancefloor-led nights.
It is a focused upstairs room for music-led culture, not a mainstream bottle-service club or generic tourist party bar.
See RED events- What kind of music does RED CNX play?
RED CNX hosts underground music culture across house, techno, breaks, bass, hip-hop, punk, live performance, DJ culture, and sound-system-led nights.
The lineup changes by event, so check the current event page for the exact sound and artists.
Check this weekend- When is RED CNX open?
RED CNX usually opens Friday and Saturday from 22:00 to 03:00, with special event hours announced separately.
Always check the current event page or Google Business Profile before going because guest nights can vary.
View upcoming events- Do I need a ticket for RED CNX?
Some RED CNX nights are door entry, while special events may use advance tickets through Megatix or Resident Advisor.
For international guests or ticketed events, advance tickets are recommended when available.
Find ticket links- Where is RED CNX?
RED CNX is on the top floor at 12 Huay Kaew Rd, near Nimman and Maya, in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Follow the RED lights upstairs and use the map link for the exact entrance.
Open map- Is RED CNX good for tourists?
Yes. RED CNX is suited for travelers, expats, locals, DJs, dancers, artists, and music heads looking for underground music culture in Chiang Mai.
It is a better fit for people who want a music-led room than for people looking for a generic party strip bar.
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RED events
Past guest nights
past night
The Elders Halloween at RED CNX
The Elders brought Halloween upstairs at RED CNX with Rybax, Robot Nipples, and 4TH.
Fri, Oct 31, 202523:00-03:00
past night
Stanton Warriors at RED CNX
Stanton Warriors returned to RED CNX for round two in Thailand, bringing straight breaks, heavy bass, and a proper underground night.
Sat, Dec 6, 202523:00-03:00
past night
Danny Rampling at RED CNX
Danny Rampling brought house, acid house, and UK rave history to RED CNX.
Fri, Dec 19, 202522:00-03:00
past night
Deekline at RED CNX
Deekline brought breaks and bass to RED CNX, with Hook warming up the room.
Fri, Jan 16, 202623:00-03:00
past night
Anna Morgan: Let Me See You at RED CNX
Anna Morgan headlined the Let Me See You event at RED CNX with Footwork Jungle and local/international support.
Sat, Jan 24, 202623:00-03:00
past night
MORNING STAR by Ancient Effect at RED CNX
Ancient Effect presented MORNING STAR at RED CNX on January 29, 2026 with B E N N, Oomboi Lauw, Mithril, Spellbound, and SESAMi.
Thu, Jan 29, 202622:00-02:00
past night
Amine K at RED CNX
Amine K played RED CNX for a deep, organic, and Afro-influenced house guest-artist event.
Fri, Feb 6, 202623:00-03:00
past night
Songkran Event at RED CNX
RED CNX hosted the jungle and drum and bass room for the Outlook Chiang Mai Songkran Launch.
Mon, Apr 13, 202615:00-04:00
past night
Anna Morgan: DRUMZ PLZ! at RED CNX
Anna Morgan returned to RED CNX for DRUMZ PLZ!, a Songkran-season bass, jungle, and footwork event.
Sat, Apr 18, 202623:00-03:00
past night
DJ QBert at RED CNX
DJ QBert played RED CNX in Chiang Mai for a one-night turntablism and hip-hop event with a full local support lineup.
Fri, May 1, 202619:30-03:00