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Kornkarn Rungsawang debuts as a choreographer with her dance inspired by Thai temple rituals, in which she uses a virtual-reality headset and augmented reality.

Kornkarn Rungsawang uses a virtual-reality headset and augmented reality in her dance inspired by Thai temple rituals.

PHOTO: BERNIE NG

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SINGAPORE – Thai dancer-choreographer Kornkarn Rungsawang combines Thai temple rituals with virtual reality (VR) in Mali Bucha: Dance Offering, and the audience is invited to join her in a virtual temple via VR headsets.

It is one of three dance acts at Esplanade’s da:ns focus Connect Asia Now (CAN) weekend from Oct 13 to 15.

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