AIS Oriental Dance Club Wins Best Performance Award at Korat International Folklore Festival
August 03, Colombo (LNW): The Oriental Dance Club of Asian International School (AIS) has achieved a remarkable milestone by being awarded the Best Performance Achievement at the 6th Korat International Folklore Festival Thailand Cultural Expo. This prestigious event was part of the Korat International Horticultural Expo, recently held in Bangkok, Thailand.
AIS dancers enthralled the audience with their high standard of dancing, exceptional execution, and impressive choreography. Their outstanding performance during the six-day festival earned them the Best Performance Award, showcasing their discipline and dedication.
Through their vibrant and colorful performances, the AIS dancers exhibited the beauty and traditions of Sri Lanka’s performing arts. The Colombo International Dance Festival Association played a crucial role in providing this exposure and recognition, helping to promote Sri Lanka’s rich cultural legacy to the world.
The AIS drummers added significant flair to the performances with their live music, making AIS the only country to feature live music at the event. This unique element set them apart and brought a special energy to the festival.
The talented dancers were expertly choreographed by Suranga Abeysinghe and Harun Suseru, under the guidance of the Oriental Dance Teacher-in-Charge, Ms. Prasadika Ediriweera. Their hard work and creativity brought Sri Lankan dance traditions to life on an international stage.
The AIS crew was invited to this competition by the Korat International Folklore Festival and the Federation of Thai SME Nakhon Ratchasima, in collaboration with the Colombo International Dance Festival Association. This invitation provided an invaluable opportunity for AIS to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
This achievement is a testament to the talent and hard work of the AIS Dance Club, as well as the support and dedication of their mentors. It stands as a proud moment for the school and the entire country, celebrating the enduring beauty of Sri Lankan culture.
