Nation Thailand
International arts festival returns to Bangkok with 12 major shows
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Bangkok ’s 28th International Festival of Dance & Music is set to return with a full programme of world-class performances throughout September and October 2026.
Key facts
- The line-up features 12 productions from nine countries, spanning opera, ballet, contemporary performance and multimedia shows, as the performing arts sector seeks to restore momentum in Thailand’s cultural market and among audiences.
- This year’s festival will be held from September 5 to October 17, at the Main Hall of the Thailand Cultural Centre .
- Among them is French choreographer Sadeck Berrabah ’s Murmuration Level 2, known for group movement design that creates images resembling moving graphics and has gone viral on several platforms around the world.
- Organisers said it would be one of the festival’s most diverse editions in terms of format, content and participating countries.
Summary
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The line-up features 12 productions from nine countries, spanning opera, ballet, contemporary performance and multimedia shows, as the performing arts sector seeks to restore momentum in Thailand’s cultural market and among audiences.