Mainland China and
international performing groups

In Bumper Harvest Celebration by Shaanxi Yangko, performers dance to the resounding rhythm of gongs and drums alongside the bright melodies of suona horns, twisting, swaying, walking, and jumping to fully express their inner joy and aspirations for a better life. As a unique folk dance and song art form among the diverse art forms of Shaanxi, this performance not only showcases the simple and optimistic character of the Chinese people but also reflects the joyful and harmonious scene of people in the new era.

Dunhuang, the dream of humanity... The Music and Dance of Dunhuang performance is inspired by the famous murals of the Mogao Caves along the Silk Road in Dunhuang. The performance transforms the clothing, dance poses, hand gestures, and figures that were once frozen in the thousand-year-old ancient murals into dynamic and graceful dance movements. This unique style in Chinese dance art captivates audiences with its magnificent costumes, distinct forms, and music filled with Central Asian influences. Music and Dance of Dunhuang artistically re-enacts the profound culture of Dunhuang and the glorious prosperity of the ancient Silk Road.

Kep1er is a vibrant South Korean girl group formed through the Mnet reality competition show Girls Planet 999 in 2021. Known for their energetic performances and diverse musical styles, the group has captivated global audiences since their debut in January 2022.

Kep1er will perform at Zones A and B and greet the audience at Zones C, D and E and as well as along the parade route.

LYKN is a dynamic Thai boy group formed by the top five contestants from GMMTV’s survival show, Project Alpha. Debuting under RISER MUSIC in 2023, with their single May I?, the group comprises Nut, Hong, Tui, William and Lego. Their performances blend contemporary pop with traditional Thai elements, showcasing exceptional choreography and vibrant energy.

LYKN will perform at Zones A, B, C, D and E and greet the audience along the parade route.

20' Street Ballet is a dynamic dance group that blends the sophistication of classical ballet with the raw energy of street dance. Drawing inspiration from the roaring 1920s, their performances combine refined technique with bold, contemporary flair. The result is a captivating fusion of elegance and urban rhythm, where timeless ballet moves meet the spirit of the streets, creating a unique experience for the audience.

A traditional Korean dance group, ART STAGE DAOL performs with a blend of vibrant footwork and mysterious melodies, showcasing the natural beauty of Korean elegance while celebrating peace and prosperity across the world.

The Mahabharata, the renowned Sanskrit epic of ancient India, has profoundly influenced Indian philosophy and religion. Takasaka, a powerful, kind and cultured dragon, is a significant figure in the Mahabharata. BRAVERY DANCERS, an Indonesian group, re-tell this epic tale through traditional dance, bringing the ancient story to life with their captivating performances.

CANLAON CITY PASAYAW DANCE celebrates unity and abundance, embodying the vibrant spirit of the ‘Vegetable Basket of Negros.’ The dance showcases the city’s agricultural wealth, with colourful costumes and lively movements symbolising the bountiful harvest of vegetables. It reflects the harmony and collective effort of the Canlaon community, working together for the city’s growth and prosperity. A fusion of culture and progress, the Pasayaw Dance serves as a testament to the city’s pride in its rich traditions and thriving agricultural heritage.

Comparsa Shambala is an outstanding professional carnival ensemble based in Murcia, Spain. The group's remarkable outfits, crafted by leading local costume designers, feature thousands of feathers, stones, and crystals in a multitude of colors. Their elegant and vibrant dances are set to Latin rhythms, showcasing their dedication and talent. Shambala's acclaim stems from its dedicated members, breathtaking parade attire, and thoughtfully choreographed routines that blend seamlessly with captivating melodies. This combination results in truly impressive performances that are both unique and unforgettable. Shambala's artists enjoy dancing, parading and sharing happiness, joy, and radiance with the crowd.

MALEVO – MALAMBO is an Argentine group that delivers a show of pure energy and electrifying force, showcasing great virility and skill. They fuse traditional Argentine dance (malambo) with other styles such as flamenco, combining the pulsating rhythms of drums, boleadoras, and tap dancing. Their performance offers the public an extraordinary visual and sensory experience, filled with pure adrenaline and the passionate essence of Argentine dance.

Samba Passion is an electrifying dance troupe from New Zealand that brings the vibrant energy and infectious rhythms of Brazil to the stage. With dazzling costumes and high-energy performances, they captivate audiences through the passionate movements of the traditional Brazilian samba. Each performance is a celebration of joy, rhythm, and culture, inviting the audience to experience the heart and soul of samba in an unforgettable way.

The Fantastic Trip is a mesmerising troupe of stilt walkers from Germany who take their audience on a whimsical journey through the skies. Wearing zeppelins atop their heads, they create an enchanting and surreal atmosphere, combining towering acrobatic feats with a sense of lighthearted adventure. Their performances blend high-flying elegance with a playful sense of wonder, transporting spectators into a dreamlike world where gravity seems optional.

A talented group from Japan founded by Kenichi Ebina, UniCircle Flow performs on unicycles, combining skill, precision, and creativity. Having participated in numerous talent shows, they have won many prestigious awards, earning recognition for their impressive balance, acrobatic feats and seamless coordination. Their performances showcase a perfect blend of artistry and athleticism, making them a standout act in the world of circus and competitive performance.

V.UNBEATABLE DANCE GROUP from India is renowned for its high-energy, power-packed performances that combine dynamic dance moves with breathtaking acrobatic stunts. The team excels in highly risky acts, innovative formations and seamless storytelling, making each performance truly unique and unforgettable.

This performance group from Toyohira, Sapporo, Hokkaido, embodies the spirit of traditional folk music of Hokkaido Seichō Sōran Bushi through joyful and powerful Taiko drumming, guided by their motto of Speed, Sharpness, Strength and Smile.

Zurcaroh, an Austrian performance group, masterfully combines tumbling and jumping with dance in a stunning fusion of stunts and choreography. Their performances have garnered numerous praise, earning them the coveted ‘Golden Buzzer’ on the 2017 season of France's Got Talent and the first runner-up in the 2018 America's Got Talent show.