Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Bangkok International Dance and Music Festival to Open with Mahabharata
Get ready for a cultural explosion in Bangkok!
The International Festival of Dance and Music is kicking off with a big, colorful dance show about an ancient Indian story called The Mahabharata.
Throughout the festival, you'll see amazing performances from all over the world, with dancers, musicians, and singers.
There will be exciting dance shows, operas, and ballets.
You'll also get to see a concert by a famous opera singer.
Finally, the festival will end with music by a top orchestra from the Czech Republic.
It's a great way to experience different cultures and have a lot of fun!
Bangkok's International Festival of Dance and Music will begin with a multimedia dance musical based on The Mahabharata.
The festival will feature performances from various countries, including France, Cuba, Spain, China, and Taiwan.
The second half of the festival will feature classical opera and ballet, including performances by Russia's Samara Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Opera icon Plácido Domingo will perform with the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra.
The Prague Philharmonia orchestra will conclude the festival.
- Who
- Featuring artists from around the globe, including the Prabhat Arts International troupe, Plácido Domingo, and the Prague Philharmonia orchestra.
- What
- The International Festival of Dance and Music
- When
- September 6-October 15
- Where
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Why
- To celebrate heritage and innovation through dance, music, and cultural performances.
- Festival Name
- Bangkok International Festival of Dance and Music
- Opening Performance
- Mahabharata — 18 Days, Dusk of an Era
- Duration
- September 6 - October 15
- Featured Artists
- Plácido Domingo, Prague Philharmonia
- Location
- Thailand Cultural Centre
- Organizer
- International Cultural Promotions