An evening of culture and tradition came alive as the Royal Thai Embassy and ICCR presented a beautiful Khon dance performance in the Capital titled 'Khon Thai Masked Dance Drama'. A revered Thai ...

Prateep Rodpai is one of the last Khon mask-makers in Thailand. Khon is a traditional Thai dance form that's been practiced since the 15th century. But the art faced it's biggest challenge during ...

Locals marked the Chinese New Year with a red lion dance at a market in Thailand. Footage shows performers donning a traditional Chinese lion costume and dancing at the Bang Lamphu Market in Khon ...

To quote the UNESCO citation, the Khon Masked Dance Drama of Thailand, 'is a performing art that combines musical, vocal, literary, dance, ritual and handicraft elements. Khon performances ...

At a Khon performance, Thailand’s masked dance form known for its theatricality, this was on full display. A recreation of the Ramayana was part of the Namaste Thailand Festival, a cultural ...

It will showcase Khon, Thailand’s extraordinary, masked dance-drama, which was recognized by UNESCO in 2018 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Khon, a classical Thai masked dance ...

And Khon, dating back to the Ayutthaya era (1351–1767), brings the many stories of this classic piece of literature to life by combining dance, martial arts and traditional Thai music with ...