“Siam Paragon the Grand Celebration of Golden Prosperity 2023”
Siam Paragon reaffirms its position as a ‘global destination’. One of the top-of-mind destinations among Thais and international tourists from all over the world is set to celebrate Chinese New Year 2023 to welcome the Year of the Golden Rabbit with a grand celebration – “Siam Paragon the Grand Celebration of Golden Prosperity 2023″ – which will take place
from 20-29 January 2023.
The event highlights an exquisite dance performance from China named “Zhi Shi Qing Lu” which means “Indigo Green Mountains” and a golden dragon blessing and lion dance. Visitors can also worship a replica of the Tian Tan Buddha statue from Hong Kong in the ambiance of Ngong Ping Cultural Village. Moreover, a famous Thai fortune-teller specialising in Chinese astrology and a feng shui master will share luck advice along with a gathering of over 43 top fortune tellers and astrologers, so you can have your fortune read for the Year of the Rabbit. Many famous actors, actresses and artists will also be joining the Chinese New Year celebration.
Mrs.Thanaporn Tantiyanon, Group Head, Siam Paragon Business Unit, Siam Paragon Development Co., Ltd., said, “At Siam Paragon, the Chinese New Year is one of the most important festivals of the year. This year, in particular, we have prepared a lavish Chinese New Year event to welcome the Year of the Rabbit and welcome Thai people and visitors from all over the globe.”
“We have three remarkable highlights which will deliver a fantastic and multi-dimensional experience, including Chinese art and culture, as well as full-fledged stage performances by celebrities and well-known Thai and international artists. Visitors will also enjoy our many activities such as
offering worship to enhance fortune, fortune telling and astrology predictions, and a plethora of enticing promotions,” said Mrs. Thanaporn.
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Be captivated by exquisite dance performances from China
The first highlight is “Siam Paragon the Grand Celebration of Golden Prosperity 2023” which features a dance show by the legendary Dingyi Dance Troupe from China’s Guangdong Province called “Zhi Shi Qing Lu” (Indigo Green Mountains) which features the elegance of women’s dance movements. The performance is inspired by one of the top ten ancient Chinese paintings, Qian Li Jiang Shan Tu (A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains), created by a Northern Song Dynasty master painter named Wang Ximeng. Because of his usage of green and blue from natural minerals, this painting differs from traditional black and white paintings.
This ensemble has been invited to perform at major national events, including the National Television Station CCTV’s New Year’s Eve celebration. This show will be held at Parc Paragon of Siam Paragon from 20-22 January 2023, stage twice a day, between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
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Enjoy great performances by Thai and international superstars
From 20-23 January 2023, Parc Paragon will feature performances by Thai and international superstars. Admission is free. On 20 January 2023 will be Patchrapa ‘Aum’ Chaichua and Nattawin ‘Apo’ Wattanagitiphat, who will be wearing exquisite jewellery sets from Blue River worth more than 98 million baht. On January 21, meet and greet the duo Thanawat ‘Bom’ Uthaikitwanit and Atiwat “Tar’ Saengtien. On 22 January, meet Krit ‘PP’ Amnuaydechkorn and Metawin ‘Win’ Opas-iamkajorn. On 23 January, meet the top international boy band WayV, with the presence of Kun, Ten, Xiaojun, Hendery, and YangYang, travelling straight to meet their Thai fans exclusively for this event.
Featured also are golden dragon and lion dances, demonstrations of Chinese culture and arts such as Chinese calligraphy, Chinese paper- cutting, live modern Chinese music, and Instagram-worthy installation arts in Golden Rabbit theme, which will last until 29 January 2023.
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Worship the replica of Hong Kong’s most famous and venerated Tian Tan Buddha image
The replica of the Tian Tan Buddha from Ngong Ping, Hong Kong, is the second highlight. Master Katha Chinabunchorn, a prominent Thai fortune teller, travelled to Hong Kong to respectfully conduct an invitation
ceremony so that the replica may be present in Bangkok for worshipers to pay tribute and pray for blessings, and the surrounding area of the event is set in the ambiance of Ngong Ping Cultural Village.
A limited number of consecrated mementos that have passed the ritual from Hong Kong will be given out to visitors for auspiciousness. Famed fortune tellers and Chinese Feng Shui masters, including Katha Chinabunchorn, famous astrology Pennueng Wongphudorn and Toktak A4 will also provide recommendations for the Year of the Rabbit between 20-24 January 2023 at Fashion Hall, 1st floor, Siam Paragon.
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Check your horoscope with prominent astrologers at “Siri Wattana Fortune-telling For The Disabled”
The Siri Wattana Cheshire Foundation Under the Royal Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen is gathering 43 renowned fortune tellers and astrologers from 16-22 January to showcase the finest of Chinese prophecy and various kinds of astrology in the event “Siri Wattana Fortune-telling For The Disabled” at Crystal Court, 2nd floor, Siam Paragon.
People interested in fortune reading can purchase a pass at the venue for 400 baht. Part of the proceeds from this event will be donated to the Siri Wattana Cheshire Foundation to support people with disabilities. Please call o 2251 6458 or 09 9130 9746 for additional details.
Celebrate Chinese New Year and make your shopping worthwhile with various promotions. For further information, please call o 2610 8000 or check out Siam Paragon’s Facebook.
Source: Bangkok Post
