Thai Dance
Thai dance combines graceful movements, elaborate costumes and traditional music.
There are six types of Thai dance: khon, li-khe, ramwong, shadow theater, lakhon lek and lakhon. The dancers’ distinctive costumes are one of the most striking features of this art form.
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Ram Wong Dance
The Thai Ram Wong dance is one of Thailand’s most popular traditional dances.
This dance is performed in a circle, as the name suggests.
Khon Dance
The traditional Thai Khon dance is performed with a masked face. In the past, it was only performed by the royal family.
Nowadays, it is also performed outside the royal court, but is still considered one of Thailand’s highest art forms.
Most of the dancers are men, and play different types of characters such as demons, monkeys…
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Heartfelt encounter in Bangkok
Very good association that I met in Bangkok. A lot of heart and great projects for Thai children.
An act of solidarity for education
😇This morning, with Au Coeur du Siam, we donated toys, clothes, diapers and other essential items to the Bueng Kan Special Education Center.
Frequently asked questions
What missions does Au Coeur du Siam offer?
- The first volunteer assignment would be to join a center in Bangkok.
Here, children are taught art, music and English. - The second volunteer assignment would be to look after an MJC in northeast Thailand.
You'll be asked to set up fun and educational activities for the children.
In addition, you'll be in charge of giving English lessons in a school close to the MJC.
What are the requirements for humanitarian missions?
- Join the association (free membership)
- Have a B1 level of English for the 1st mission, but only a school level for the 2nd.
- Experience with children (professional or personal)
What is the minimum duration of volunteer assignments?
The second volunteer mission in north-east Thailand requires a minimum of 2 months' availability.
Is there a membership fee to become a volunteer?
Do I have obligations as an active volunteer?
Contact us
Address in France
11 Clos du Gardon, 31170 Tournefeuille
Address in Thailand
Phon Charoen, Bueng Kan, Thailand
aucoeurdusiam@gmail.com
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