Teen Brawl Halts Chinese Opera Concert at Klong 16 Market
A fight among teenagers at a Chinese opera concert in Klong 16 Market forced the organizer to cancel the event, causing damages of nearly one million baht. The organizer filed a police report at Chumphon Police Station in Chachoengsao after the October 18 brawl. Police have recorded the complaint and are investigating the incident.
A teenage brawl erupted during a performance at the Klong 16 Market Chinese opera concert on the evening of October 18, 2026, around 11:40 p.m., prompting the organizer to halt the show midway. Fearing a repeat and concerned for audience safety, the organizer cancelled all remaining performances. She reported that the troublemakers included a village headman and his associates, and filed a complaint to pursue legal action. Preliminary estimates put the financial loss at nearly one million baht, covering fees for the hired band, famous singers, stage, sound system, lighting and lead vocalist who had to be cancelled before the main concert.
