Media & System

Core Information

Fon Ern Kwan (Spirit Calling Dance)

Creator:Kalasin College of Dramatic Arts

Fon Ern Kwan" is a traditional Isan folk dance inspired by the "Basi Su Kwan" or spirit-calling ceremony. In the Isan dialect, "Ern Kwan" means calling the spirit. The Isan people hold this ceremony to boost morale, invite good fortune, and restore spiritual balance during important occasions such as weddings, ordinations, welcoming honorable guests, or recovering from illness. The choreography emphasizes graceful and welcoming gestures, beautifully accompanied by blessing vocals designed to bring auspiciousness and joy to all participants.

Keywords

Spirit Calling DanceKalasin College of Dramatic ArtsBasi Su KwanBlessing DanceWelcoming DanceIsan Folk Dance

Performance Information

Performance Category: Ritual-based Performances
Performance Size: Medium (6–8)
Duration: 8 min

Business Information

Venue Suitability

Standard StageBallroom / Flat FloorOutdoor ArenaSite-Specific

Occasion

Corporate & Brand EventsRitual & Sacred CeremoniesAuspicious & Private CelebrationsState & Diplomatic FunctionsPublic Festivals & TourismAcademic & Performance Art Showcases

Starting Fee

฿5,000

Technical Rider

A smooth, spacious, and safe stage surface for performers. Audio system capable of playing MP3 files. Adequate lighting system for the performance. Backstage waiting area. Dressing room or preparation area. Note: The number of performers can be increased up to level L.

Contact Info

Kalasin College of Dramatic Arts 11 Sanambin Road, Kalasin Sub-district, Mueang Kalasin District, Kalasin 46000, Thailand Tel: +66 43 811 317 Email: cdaks@bpi.mail.go.th Facebook: วิทยาลัยนาฏศิลปกาฬสินธุ์ YouTube: วิทยาลัยนาฏศิลปกาฬสินธุ์