The internationally-acclaimed Taiwan Diabolo Dance Theatre captivated students at Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam in Kampong Bengkurong yesterday.
The troupe, who were specially flown in from Taiwan by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Brunei Darussalam, put on a mesmerising performance, showcasing the traditional art of diabolo to the students.
Also in attendance were Executive Trustee of Pusat Ehsan Pengiran Datin Hajah Norani binti Pengiran Dipa Negara Laila Diraja Pengiran Haji Abd Momin and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Brunei Darussalam representative Vanessa Yea-Ping Shih. – Rokiah Mahmud
A girl tries her hands at diabolo, also known as Chinese yo-yo, with the help from members from Taiwan Diabolo Dance Theatre during their visit to Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam in Kampong Bengkurong. PHOTO: ROKIAH MAHMUDABOVE & BELOW: Members of Taiwan Diabolo Dance Theatre performing at Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam; and a student learning how to use a diabolo from troupe members. PHOTO: ROKIAH MAHMUDPHOTO: ROKIAH MAHMUDTaipei Economic and Cultural Office in Brunei Darussalam representative Vanessa Yea-Ping Shih shows off her diabolo skills. PHOTO: ROKIAH MAHMUDStudents joined by their parents and guardians, enjoying the special performance. PHOTO: ROKIAH MAHMUD
