The Asia Pacific Festival of Artists with Disabilities successfully celebrated extraordinary talents

news_300318_true_colours.jpg © UNESCO Language English 30 March 2018The True Colours Festival, the first ever performing arts festival of music, dance and arts in the Asia-Pacific region, took place in Singapore City from 23 to 25 March 2018. During the three day long Festival there were more than 150 performances by the most talented artists from Japan, China, Indonesia, Korea, The Philippines, Malaysia, Micronesia, Thailand, Singapore, India, Cambodia, New Zealand, Australia, Nepal, along with guest artists from the United Kingdom and Canada.

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