IDF 2012

Who We Are?

53/3 Sukhumvit Rd. Soi 33, Klongtun Nua, Wattana, Bangkok 10110 Tel:(02) 259-8861 Tel/Fax: (02) 258-9227 E-mail: [email protected]

International Dance Festival

201223rd November-2nd December

Bangkok and Chiangmai



Featured at Each Venue

• Public Performances (10-15 minute performance Thai and International dance company: free event in public venue).

• Main Performances: (private invitation “fund raiser” staged at special venues hosted by the Embassy and the friends-of-the-Arts foundation: 60 - 75 minute performance in total/ double bill: 35 minutes each group: triple bills: 25 minutes).

• Young Talent Showcase: young talent invited to perform 16.00 – 18.00 hours: 2nd - 3rd Day of the festival at public venue). an opportunity for young talent performing artists/dancers to stage their work!


Other Events

• Master Classes: (special classes for experiences students and professionals artists).

• Workshops: (open classes free of charge for all!) different disciples to be announced: taught by seasoned professionals).

• Visual Arts Exhibitions: theme visual arts inspired by dance and movement

• Street Acts: fun loving performing artist willing to show their craft as “buskers” traditional street performers

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Goals

• to develop Thai youth to discover their own natural talent.

• to support young talented and professional Thai artists.

• to organize performances; master classes: workshop; seminars; exhibitions.

• to introduce and promote performing arts to the general public.

• to establish exchange programs with international institutions.

• to network and collaborate with individual performing artists and arts organization.

• to educate and open minds to the joy-of-life through the performing arts


Target Audience

• General Public

• Domestic and International Tourists

• Arts Lovers

• Students Young and Old!

• Media & Press

“Expectation: More than 20,000 audiences to attend the 2012 festival”


Cultural Partners


Networking and Cultural Exchange

• International Guest Artists: invited from 15 Embassies and Cultural institutions to represent their country.

• Thai Performing Artist: traditional as well as especially talented Thai artists from all performing arts disciplines are invited to perform at the festival.

• More Than Dance competition.

• Location: Chiang Mai: Bangkok:

• Networking: all artists are encouraged to meet and exchange ideas and knowledge!


Theme

2012 is the year of celebration • All Buddhists around the world will celebrate 2600 years of

Buddhism.• In Thailand all Thais will celebrate Her Majesty Queen Sirikit 84th

birthday and the Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn 60th birthday.

• It is 12th year celebration of The International Dance Festival


Target Audience


Zoning

Main Stage: the premier performance from both Thai and Internationally

with renowned musicians and dancers. Young Talented Stage: amateur to express themselves in the language of the dance

to make the event. Master Classes: for professionals and advanced students.Workshops: 10 Workshops including dance & movement / mind & body

for everyone Art/Photo Exhibitions: exhibition of invitation professional Thai artist and arts market co-organizing with Contemporary Arts

Administration of Cultural Minister.Performing Arts: For domestic and international performing arts Education Fair: to promote educational institutions.Sponsor Booths: space provided for the main sponsors.

ProgramHighlight Performance

Shadow play by T42 Dance Projects, Switzerland

Highlight Performance

Rina Schenfeld , Princess of Israeli dance


Bangkok Arts and Culture Center


Art Center Chiang Mai University


Become friends

The friends-of-the-Arts foundation

53/3 Sukhumvit Soi 33

Klongton Nua, Vadhana

Bangkok 10110

Thailand

Tel/Fax : (02) 259-8861, (02) 258-9227

E-mail: < [email protected] >

Website: < www.friends-of-the-arts.info >

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IDF 2012

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