East meets west as Southern Thai Nora dance lands in Venice

In an unprecedented move, Thailand National Artist Thummanit Nikomrat thrilled spectators by performing the traditional Nora dance not on stage but in a gondola on a Venetian canal. Most had never seen this lively acrobatic form of dance before, let alone in a boat. “If you like the performance, you can dance …Nora …Nora,” the … Continue reading East meets west as Southern Thai Nora dance lands in Venice