Dance & Music 2024

BMW Thailand invites you to join us in celebrating the grandeur of culture and art at Bangkok's 26th International Festival of Dance & Music taking place at Thailand Cultural Centre from 7 September - 20 October 2024. Mark your calendars and prepare to experience breathtaking performances, from ballet to symphony orchestra, opera, contemporary dance, and theatrical ice skating, every moment promises to be a feast for the eyes and ears. BMW Thailand, a long-time supporter of cultural activities, offers you the privilege to enjoy carefully selected performances, including the following highlights.
 

  • Marie Antoinette by Malandain Ballet: With brightly colored costumes and lavish staging, accompanied by the orchestra of the Royal Opera House of Versailles, the premiere in Versailles promises its captivating performance.

  • Swan Lake by Bolshoi Ballet: This is a truly historic event as the world’s best-known ballet performed by the oldest and most renowned ballet company will perform in Thailand for the first time ever with a cast of 170 artists.

  • Paul Taylor Dance Company: Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of New York City with the company’s athleticism in "Rush Hour," be moved by the music of jazz legends in "Somewhere in the Middle," and experience the hope of "Promethean Fire."

  • Peter Pan On Ice by the Imperial Ice Stars: Join Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, Wendy, John, and Michael on a magical adventure on ice! Witness breathtaking acrobatics, dazzling costumes, and a battle with Captain Hook in this show based on J.M. Barrie's beloved classic.

  • Ballet Fantasia & Carmen Suite by Novosibirsk Ballet: Experience a diverse ballet evening with captivating pieces! Begin the night with "Ballet Fantasia," featuring seven divertissements that highlight the athleticism of our talented dancers. Then prepare to be emotionally moved by the gripping performance of "Carmen Suite."

  • Turandot: Experience the dramatic tale of Puccini's masterpiece performed by the China National Opera House. Immerse yourself in a world of riddles, betrayal, and unexpected love, highlighted by the renowned aria "Nessun Dorma."
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PROGRAM.

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

Premiered at Versailles, a contemporary ballet by Malandain Ballet Biarritz, choreographed by Thierry Malandain now graces Bangkok. The company, blending classical training with modern style, offers a stunning portrayal of the queen's life and demise, appealing to history enthusiasts, fashion aficionados, and those captivated by the interplay of politics and dance.

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Swan Lake by Bolshoi Ballet

Swan Lake by Bolshoi Ballet

This is a truly historic event as the world’s best-known ballet performed by the oldest and most renowned ballet company will perform in Thailand for the first time ever with a cast of 170 artists. Yuri Grigorovich's tragic rendition of the century-old masterpiece, with its iconic Tchaikovsky score, unfolds the tale of Odette, Prince Siegfried, and the villainous Odile.

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The Nutcracker by Tokyo City Ballet

The Nutcracker by Tokyo City Ballet

Tokyo City Ballet presents the beloved classic "The Nutcracker," directed by Etsuko Adachi, blending tradition with enchanting storytelling. From Clara's journey to the Land of Sweets to the thrilling battle with the Mouse King, this production promises holiday magic and showcases the company's acclaimed classical and contemporary repertoire.

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Paul Taylor Dance Company

Paul Taylor Dance Company

Paul Taylor Dance Company, hailed as one of the world's most innovative companies, brings three modern pieces to life, capturing the essence of New York City. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the city in "Rush Hour," be moved by the music of jazz legends in "Somewhere in the Middle," and experience the hope of "Promethean Fire."

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Swan Lake On Ice

Swan Lake On Ice

Choreographed by award-winning Tony Mercer and Olympic figure skating gold medalist, Evgeny Platov, the Imperial Ice Stars will completely wow you with fast-paced, gravity-defying spectacle. With lavish costumes and daring moves, this adaptation dazzles audiences, showcasing the beauty of ballet on ice.

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Peter Pan On Ice

Peter Pan On Ice

Come along on the ultimate adventure of the boy who never grew up. The Imperial Ice Stars presents a thrilling interpretation of JM Barrie's classic tale. From flying lessons to battles with Captain Hook, this enchanting performance, complete with original music and stunning visuals, offers an unforgettable journey to Neverland.

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Vertigo Dance Company

Vertigo Dance Company

Vertigo Dance Company from Israel presents "Makom" and "Mana," blending contemporary dance with ballet and more. Exploring themes of balance and spirituality, their innovative choreography captivates audiences with its fluidity and emotional depth.

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State Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan

State Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan

The State Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan performs Mahler's Symphony No. 5,"Fantaisie Brillante" based on Gounod's opera "Faust" and Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No. 2. Led by conductor Kamoliddin Urinbaev, the orchestra showcases the complexity and beauty of these masterpieces, captivating listeners with their talent and precision.

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Spartacus by Novosibirsk Ballet

Spartacus by Novosibirsk Ballet

Novosibirsk Ballet brings Yuri Grigorovich's powerful rendition of "Spartacus" to life, depicting the legendary gladiator's tale with dynamic choreography. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, this captivating performance showcases the company's exceptional skill and artistry.

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Don Quixote by Novosibirsk Ballet

Don Quixote by Novosibirsk Ballet

Novosibirsk Ballet presents a vibrant performance of "Don Quixote," blending dynamic choreography with Cervantes' classic tale. From bustling streets to enchanted forests, this festive and humorous production delights audiences with its energy and charm.

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Ballet Fantasia and Carmen Suite by Novosibirsk Ballet

Ballet Fantasia and Carmen Suite by Novosibirsk Ballet

Experience a diverse ballet evening with a lineup that's sure to captivate! Begin the night with "Ballet Fantasia," featuring seven divertissements that highlight the individual skills of our talented dancers. Then prepare to be emotionally moved by the gripping performance of "Carmen Suite."

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La Boheme by China National Opera House

La Boheme by China National Opera House

The China National Opera House presents Puccini's "La Bohème," featuring over 200 singers and musicians. Set in Paris' Quartier Latin, this timeless opera explores themes of love and creativity, captivating audiences with its poignant storytelling and soaring melodies.

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Turandot by China National Opera House

Turandot by China National Opera House

The China National Opera House performs Puccini's "Turandot," a tale of love and redemption set against the backdrop of imperial China. With stunning costumes and a powerful score, this captivating opera unfolds a gripping story of bravery, betrayal, and the enduring power of love.

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BMW EXCELLENCE CLUB MEMBER.

BMW Excellence Club members can enjoy our special offers* with specially selected world-renowned performances at Bangkok’s 26th International Festival of Dance & Music from 7 September to 20 October 2024 at the Thailand Cultural Centre. The festival includes global performances such as: Marie Antoinette by Malandain Ballet Biarritz, Swan Lake by Bolshoi Ballet from Moscow, Paul Taylor Dance Company, Peter Pan on Ice by Imperial Ice Stars, Ballet Fantasia & Carmen Suite by Novosibirsk Ballet, and the closing performance with Turandot by China National Opera House and many more.

Redeem your privilege offer via BMW Excellence Club at +662 055 9595 or bmwexcellent@theblacktie-service.com

 

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SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR BMW OWNERS.

BMW car owners can enjoy 20% discount* on any performance at Bangkok’s 26th International Festival of Dance & Music from 7 September to 20 October 2024 at the Thailand Cultural Centre. Please click on the link below and enter your BMW vehicle ownership. Once your information has been verified, we will contact you to provide a discount code for ticket purchasing.

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DISCOUNT FOR BMW FANS.

BMW fans and performing arts enthusiasts can enjoy 10% discount* on any performance at Bangkok’s 26th International Festival of Dance & Music from 7 September to 20 October 2024 at the Thailand Cultural Centre. Please click on the link below to complete and submit your information. We will then contact you to provide a discount code for ticket purchasing.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

  • *Limited offers based on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • The company reserves the right to change or amend any terms and conditions without prior notice.
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