The Ministry of Culture is organizing a Cultural Expo in celebration of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s birthday at the Thailand Cultural Centre on August 11 to 14, 2011
The Cultural Expo is open to the public and will feature various folk performances from nine countries namely: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation and Sri Lanka.
The Philippines is represented by a folk dance group led by Prof. Mario Eugenio, a member of World Folk Cultural Organization and an active supporter of all projects of the Ministry of Culture.
Everyone is invited to watch the performances and to support our representatives from the Philippines. Following is the schedule of performances:
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DATE |
MAIN HALL (THAILAND CULTURAL CENTRE) |
SIAM-THAI MUNG STAGE (THAILAND CULTURAL CENTRE) |
TRAVELLING PERFORMANCE |
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11 August 2011(Thursday)Opening Day |
09:30 – Parade all countries) |
16:00 – Iran |
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12 August 2011 |
15:00-16:30 (20 mins/country) Philippines/ Bangladesh/Russia/ S. Korea |
14:00-1600 International Performances at Paradise Park (20 mins/country) Iran/Indonesia/Malaysia/Poland/Sri Lanka |
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13 August 2011 |
14:00 – 16:00 – International Performances (25 mins/country)Poland/Malaysia/ Sri Lanka/Iran/Philippines |
15:00 : Indonesia |
15:00 – 17:00International Performance at Suan Siam (30 mins/country Russia/S. Korea / Bangladesh |
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14 August 2011(Sunday) |
19:00 – 20:40 International Performances (25 mins/country)Bangladesh/Indonesia/Russia/S. Korea)20:40 – 21:00 – Closing Performances Finale (all countries) |
14:00 – 16:00 International Performances at Museum Siam (30 mins/country) Poland/Philippines / Sri Lanka/Malaysia |
The participating groups will also be performing on the road from August 15 to 17, 2011. Their schedule is as follows:
Aug. 15 – Phuket : Poland/Sri Lanka/Philippines
Aug. 16 – Lampang : Russia/Indonesia/BangladeshAug. 17 – Khon Kaen : Iran/Malaysia/S. Korea
