April 8 - 30, 2011 / 8:30 – 17:00
At Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Centre, Exhibition Room 1, 2nd floor
The 2011 Chiang Mai Fest, an art and entertainment extravaganza, will be held in Chiang Mai for the first time to put Chiang Mai on the map as a destination for international music, arts, and culture in the northern part of Thailand, while also enhancing its already well-known charms.
Music and Dance in the Garden
Chiang Mai Fest 2011 brings together various artists from all over the world and promises to be a most unique and colourful international event with performances by both top international artists and local performers and artists at the Three Kings Monument plaza during 8-10 April. The international display of art, music and dance will be staged admist a beautiful garden setting under the theme of 'Music and Dance in the Garden'.
Additionally, there will be art exhibitions showcasing works of various artists from around the world at the Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Centre.
Art Exhibition
Date:
April 8 - 30, 2011
Time: 08:30 - 17:00
Venue: Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Centre, Exhibition room, 2nd Floor
Opening ceremony
Date:
April 8, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 17:30
Venue: Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Centre, Exhibition Room, 2nd Floor
Performances
Date:
April 8 -10, 2011
Time: Performances 17:00 - 22:00
Venue: The Three Kings Monument, Chiang Mai
ACTIVITIES
- Concerts by local and international artists
- International dance
- International music
- Art exhibition
- International food and beverages
ARTISTS
- Somluk Pantiboon, Doy Din Dang Pottery
- Water Painting by Eng-on Homsuwan special fusion of watercolor paintings artist together with National artists
- Kent Gregory Textile and Basket Weaving, Sob Moei Arts
- Klaus Dietrich Sa Paper and Origami
- Gilbert Medam Art of the 5L: Listening, Looking, Learning, Loving, Living
- Asian Paper Maker (Saa Paper & Okami Paper)
- Pichai Nirun National Artist, Baddish Arts
- Sangad Pui-ok, a renowned senior artist with artistic works acclaimed among Thai contemporary artists
- Pisan Tipapat Lanna senior artist
- Saran Suwannachot Lanna artists
ART EXHIBITION
Date: April 8-10, 2011 / 3:30 - 17:00
Venue: Exhibition room 1, 2nd floor, Chiang Mai Art and Cultural Centre
Artists
- National artist Pichai Miran, Buddhist art "Jit Sangkarn"
- Sangad Pui-ok, renowned serious artist with artistic works acclaimed among Thai contemporary artists
- Pisan Tiparat, a senior visual art artist
- Eng-on Homsuwan, watercolour artist showcasing special fusion work
- Kent Gregory, textile and basket weaving artist, Sob Moei Arts
- Somluck Pantiboon, Doy Din Dang Pottery
- Klaus Dietrich Sa Paper and Origami
- Gilbert Medam Art of the 5L; Listening, Looking, Learning, Loving, Living
- Sangiam Yarangsee, Chiang Rai artist
- Songdej Thipthong, Chiang Rai artist
- Angrit Ajchariyasophon, Chiang Rai artist
- Saran Suwannachot Lanna artists
PERFORMANCES
April 8-10, 2011 / 17:00 – 22:00
Venue: The Three Kings Monument
- Nantida Kaewbuasai (Special show with dancers)
- Lanna Commins (Special show created by Lanna with her special guest Todd Thongdee and Pakayor singer)
- Anucha Sumaman - Play with Mask
- Noriko Tsuboi (Contemporary Koto music with flute - musical instrument)
- Manop Manasam & Chang Saton Orchestra
- Kamlai (Lady Percussion)
- Jigger Bigger Band (Brass Band from Netherland)
- Gilbert Medam & His Band (Brazilian Jazz & Bossa Nova)
- The Itinerants (Scottish bagpipes & Celtic Band)
- Indian Dance (Bollywood)
PROGRAMME
Friday, 8 April 2011
16:30 Registration
17:00 Opening Ceremony at the Museum (Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Centre)
17:30 Guests visit Art Exhibition - led by ballet dancers
17:45 Guests are escorted to the performance area, beginning with Scottish pipe
17:50 Chang Saton - "Play with Mask" - Anucha Sumaman
18:00 Chang Saton - drum and Phoenix Dance by Manop Manasam
19:00 Cabaret music by Frans Bloom
20:00 Nantida Khaewbuasai's Special Show
21:00 Jigger Bigger Band
Saturday, 9 April 2011
17:00 Koto performance by Noriko Tsuboi and team
17:30 Bollywood dance
18:00 Gilbert Madam & Dancers (Bossa Nova Guitar and Brazilian Jazz)
20:00 Pom Boythai and Kamlai (female band)
21:00 Lanna Commins' special Show
Sunday, 10 April 2011
18:00 Bollywood dance
19:00 The Itinerants (Scottish bagpipes & Celtic Band)
20:00 Pom Boythai and Bangkok Xylophone
21:00 Jigger Bigger Band
Contact information:
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Chiang Mai Office
Tel: +66 (0) 5324 8604, (0) 5324 8607
Fax: +66 (0) 5324 8605
E-mail: tatchmai@tat.or.th
Credit: Tourism Authority of Thailand (www.tourismthailand.org)
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