Chiang Mai International Art & Culture Festival 2008 (April 2-6 , 2008)
The Tourism Authority of Thailand to be held the Chiang Mai International Art and Culture Festival 2008 at the Three Kings Monument and the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre from April 2 to 6, the festival will turn the northern capital into a colourful playground with Thai and international performances. The festival will also celebrate the birthday of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, on April 2, which is also Thai Heritage Conservation Day.
Date : April 2-6 , 2008 18.00 – 22.00 pm.
Venue : At Three Kings Monument
Activity :
April 2, 2008
18.30 hr.
- Registration / Opening ceremony
19.00-19.30 hr.
- The great Chanting honor HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
- The great dances honor HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
19.30-22.00 hr.
- Opening Show “The heavenly Lanna Kingdom” Lanna Drum Festivity
- The beating of prosper Lanna drum
- The beating of Chai Ya Mong Kon drum
- The honorary beating of greatest Lanna drum
April 3, 2008
18.00-22.00 hr.
- The Unity of Thai Shows
- Cultural Contemporary Performances
- Tribal Cultural Performances
- 4 Regions (Northern – Central – North Eastern – Southern Region) Cultural Performances
April 4, 2008
18.00-22.00 hr.
- Lannas mourns the passing of HRH Princess
- Galyani Vadhana
- Orchestra
- ballet
April 5, 2008
18.00-22.00 hr.
- Chiang Mai the colorful of Multi Culture and International Music
- International Cultural Contemporary Show
- “World’s Famous Music” performed by Viol instruments
April 6, 2008
18.00-22.00 hr.
- Lanna Artists Performance “Lanna folk to the international”
- The preservation of Northern fiddles and flutes show
- The contemporary of folk music festivity
For further information : TAT. Northern Office : Region 1, Tel. +66 0 5324 8604, +66 0 0 5324 8607
tatchiangmai.org , tourismthailand.org
