Bangkok celebrates its 20th International Festival of Dance & Music This October!

Bangkok celebrates its 20th International Festival of Dance & Music This October!

Celebrating its 20th year of providing the finest entertainment in the country, the Bangkok’s 20th International Festival of Dance & Music celebrates its two exciting decades with over a thousand artists to perform in a truly fitting tribute in the country’s finest act that will start from September 12 to October 18, this year.

The festival will open with two great legends, a man and a monument: the supremely talented Zubin Mehta and the world’s oldest historic opera theatre, Teatro di San Carlo from Naples, Italy, with a talented cast of over 250 artists —the world’s most renowned performers promise to enchant the city and the country. The star-studded Moscow State Classical Ballet of Russia will perform three of its flagship shows.

Here’s the full lineup of the shows in this year’s milestone event.

  • Karlsruhe Theatre from Germany
  • Ballet from the Singapore Dance Company
  • Korean Symphony Orchestra
  • Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra

The Festival is also featuring a foot-tapping percussion performance from Ju Percussion Group from Taipei, Tango and Hip Hop from Argentina and Switzerland, and a magic show showcased by Magnificent Seven Magician & Illusionists from  New York’s International Magicians Society.

Prepare to be enchanted by color and excitement as a Bollywood Musical from India, fusion Flamenco from Spain and, finally, a Michael Jackson Tribute Concert will be in the programme. Bangkok’s yearly International Festival of Dance and Music, the premier cultural festival in the city, is eagerly looked forward to an exciting musical and dance event every year.

Marking its 20th anniversary this year, the Festival will be held from September 12 to October 18 at the Thailand Cultural Centre with a stunning array of shows that appeal to all ages and tastes.   Hope to see you there!