Those wishing to learn more about Korean culture are invited to the "Thailand-Korea Friendship Festival 2011: Together for Flood Victims", which will take place in front of CentralWorld from tomorrow until Sunday, December 25
Organised by the embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Department of Cultural Promotion to enhance the relationship between Thailand and Korea and to raise funds to help flood victims, the three-day festival is packed with a programme of cultural performances and fun activities from both sides.
The highlights include a Thai long-drum dance by Ekkatan Troupe, a Korean musical Miso (Beautiful Smile), the "Hero" drawing exhibition, the "Black Leopard" taekwondo show, a cooking show by Olivia Lee, and a cover dance show by Thai youths.
This is also a chance for Thai fans of Korean stars to bid for their favourite belongings. The items include sweaters and T-shirts from Lee Min Ho; a wristwatch, T-shirt and a photo book from Cho Hyun Jae; a belt and sunglasses from Yoon Tae Young; sneakers from Han Chae Young; a T-shirt from Lee Byung Hyun, jeans from Kim Rae Won, and a wallet from Han Hyo Ju.
Other activities include a taekwondo dance contest for kids, a photo contest, and sales of K-pop collectibles and Thai and Korean foods.
Source: http://www.bangkokpost.com