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The 1st ASEAN Arts and Craft Festival 2006
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FACT SHEET
Event name: The 1st ASEAN Arts and Crafts Festival 2006

Type of the show: Exhibition and special activities

Period: November 29 – December 3, 2006 (10.00 – 18.00 hrs.)

Place: The SUPPORT Arts and Crafts International Centre of Thailand (SACICT), Bangsai, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Organised by: The SUPPORT Arts and Crafts International Centre of Thailand (SACICT)

Co-organised by: Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
The Republic of Indonesia
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Malaysia
The Union of Myanmar
The Republic of the Philippines
The Republic of Singapore
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Supported by: ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA)
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)
Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB)
Ayutthaya Province
Association of Thai Travel Agent (ATTA)
The Association of Domestic Travel (ADT.)
Objective:
1. To promote the strong cooperation among SACICT, AHPADA and the ASEAN nations.
2. To be platform of sharing ideas, knowledge and display each country’s heritage.
3. To promote greater awareness, understanding and appreciation of ASEAN’s arts and crafts and culture through artistic collaboration and exchange of information.
4. To be recognized ASEAN’s arts and crafts event in the region.
5. To be one stop service for ASEAN arts and crafts, culture, tourism and trade networking.
6. To create ASEAN networking and create opportunities for new market.
Conceptual: The amalgamate of various ASEAN arts & crafts, culture, and lifestyle has established a strong and unique competency for ASEAN. This competency has enforced a powerful safeguard against Western artificial culture.

Exhibitor profile: Living
Giving
Dining
Apparel & Ornament

  Decorative Items
  Handicrafts
  Jewelry and accessories
  Fashion & accessories
  Home Textile and Fabric
  Household Products
  Gift Products
  Arts Products
  Food products

Highlight of the events:  
  The showcase of UNESCO-Seal of Excellence for Handicrafts 2006
ASEAN Arts and Crafts Village Pavilion
The puppet performance from the best world’s well-known puppet:
    Thai Joe Louise puppet performance “The Myth of Rahoo and the Lunar Eclipse”
   The Best Traditional Performance Award from World Festival of Puppet Arts 2006 in Prague)
  Water Puppet from Vietnam
  Marionette Puppet from Myanmar
  ASEAN Cultural Show
ASEAN Food Market
Arts and Crafts’ Seminar & Workshop
Visitor profile: Craft Traders / Buyers and Collectors
Arts and Crafts Entrepreneurs
Expatriates in ASEAN
Education Institutions (students)
Tourists from other regions
Publics

Cultural Performance Program            
The 1st ASEAN Arts and Crafts Festival 2006 (Wed. 29th November to Sun. 1st December 2006)    
Date Time (hrs.)
10.00 - 11.00 11.00 - 12.00 12.00 - 13.00 13.00 - 14.00 14.00 - 15.00 15.00 - 16.00 16.00 - 17.00 17.00 - 18.00
Wed. 29th Nov. 2006 Opening Ceremony (The Joe Loouis's puppet performance  - Thai Marionette Lao Marionette Myanmar   -
Main Stage (in hall) Puppet Puppet Marionette Puppet
Market Stage  - Vietnamese   - Vietnamese 
(outdoor ) Water Puppet Water Puppet
Thu. 30th Nov. 2006 Cambodia National Myanmar Marionette   - Thai Marionette Indonesia Myanmar  Lao Marionette
Main Stage (in hall) Performance Puppet Puppet National Performance Marionette Puppet Puppet
Market Stage  - Vietnamese   - Vietnamese 
(outdoor ) Water Puppet Water Puppet
Fri. 1st Dec. 2006 The Lao People's National Performance Myanmar Marionette  The Republic of Philipines     Myanmar   -
     
Main Stage (in hall) Malaysia
Puppet National Performance National Performance Marionette Puppet
Market Stage  - Vietnamese   - Vietnamese 
(outdoor ) Water Puppet Water Puppet
Sat. 2nd Dec. 2006 The Union of Myanmar Marionette  Lao Marionette  Thai Marionette     Myanmar   -
Main Stage (in hall) Myanmar Brunai Darussaram
National Performance Puppet Puppet Puppet  National Performance Marionette Puppet
Market Stage  - Vietnamese Water  - Vietnamese   - Vietnamese 
(outdoor ) Puppet Water Puppet Water Puppet
Sun. 3rd Dec. 2006 The Republic of Lao Marionette  Myanmar Marionette  Thai Marionette The Socialist Republic  Myanmar   -
Main Stage (in hall) Singapore of Vietnam
National Performance Puppet Puppet Puppet  National Performance Marionette Puppet
18.00 - 20.00 hrs. Thank you party (invitation only)/ ASEAN Fashion Show, Thailand Contemporary Dance to express "Thank You"
Market Stage  - Vietnamese Water  - Vietnamese   -  
(outdoor ) Puppet Water Puppet  -
Remark:  The program will be subjected to change.