“Faun Zheng” or “Sword Dance” is a traditional performance of Northern Thailand that has been around for over 100 years. It involves incorporating the art of self-defense into the performance. ✨
Mostly, “Sword Dance” is showcased at the ‘Poi Luang’ event, which is an annual religious ceremony in the northern region. Currently, this cultural practice of”Sword Dance” is considered rare to find. However, during The Heaven Lantern 2023, “Sword Dance” will be one of the traditional performances hosted at the event, allowing the attendees to witness the ancient art form and experience the beauty of this performance.