Asian Ethnic Cultural Performances 2012

Date：18.11.2012 (Sunday)

Date: 18.11.2012 (Sun)
Time: 2:30-6:00pm

Venue: Hong Kong Cultural Centre Piazza A, B & C

Free Admission

Enquiries：2591 1340

www.lcsd.gov.hk/eo

The theme of this year’s programme is “Feast of the Arts”, attracting a record breaking participation of nine other Asian countries including Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, the Philippines, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Apart from the ethnic dances and songs of the various Asian countries, there will also be Japanese karate, Pakistani comedy, Sri Lankan costume parade and Chinese Yue Opera performances.

Be seduced by the interweaving city cultures and country charms through vibrant music and dance as well as the spectacular costume parade!

Come discover the wonders of the local customs and traditional arts of 10 Asian ethnics—With featured costume parade and exhibition, welcome to the cultural tour of discovery and get a taste of world’s diversity!

Participating Countries		Grand Stage / Exotic Stage	Country Fringe
Bangladesh	：	Ethnic Song & Dance Performances s	Bangladeshi Arts & Crafts Display
India	：	Ethnic Dance and Classical Solo Dance Performances	－
Indonesia	：	Ethnic Dance Performances	Indonesian Dancing Workshop and Arts & Crafts Display
Japan	：	Martial Art (Kyokushin Karate) Performance	Japanese Tourism Information Centre
Nepal	：	Nepalese Folk Music and Dance Performances	Nepalese Arts & Crafts Display
The Philippines	：	Folk Dance Performances	－
Pakistan	：	Traditional Music Performances, Comedy Show and Children Show	－
Sri Lanka	：	Traditional Costume Parade and Ethnic Music and Dance Performances	Sri Lankan Costumes and Batik Workshop, Traditional Handicraft Display and Local Food Demonstration
Thailand	：	Traditional Dance Performances	－
China	：	Yue Opera	－

Grand Stage Emcee : Gill Mohindepaul Singh

Exotic Stage Emcee: Eamond Wong

Presented by:

Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Supported by:

Consulate General of Bangladesh, Hong Kong

Consulate General of India, Hong Kong

Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Hong Kong

Consulate General of Japan, Hong Kong

Consulate General of Nepal, Hong Kong

Consulate General of Pakistan, Hong Kong

Consulate General of the Philippines in Hong Kong

Royal Thai Consulate General in Hong Kong

Consulate of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Hong Kong

Come build memories with your family through fantasies from dance-learning, food-tasting and costume playing!

Programmes are subject to change without prior notice. The content of the programmes does not represent the view of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.