TMU’s International Cultural Night 2024: A Vibrant Celebration of Talent and Culture

Taipei Medical University’s campus was alive with excitement as the Office of Global Engagement hosted the much-anticipated International Cultural Night 2024: TMU’s Got Talent. The event brought together students, faculty, families, and friends for an evening of unforgettable performances, showcasing the incredible diversity and talent within TMU’s international community.

The night opened with a high-energy performance by TMU’s Rock Music Club, setting the tone with electrifying beats. Esteemed guests, including Executive Vice President Prof. Luisa Shu-Ying Chang and Dean Prof. Jane C-J Chao, delivered heartfelt speeches to officially kick off the event, which celebrated the vibrant cultures of TMU.

The program highlighted a dazzling array of talents and performances:

• Thailand Team enchanted the audience with an elegant traditional Thai dance, showcasing the beauty of Thai culture.
• Fire Dance Club wowed with a stunning fusion of lights and dance, creating a visually spectacular experience.
• The Caribbean Team entertained with a hilarious skit about life on a Caribbean street, delivering outstanding acting that had the audience laughing throughout.
• TMU’s Guitar Club performed a Justin Bieber song that brought the crowd together for a heartwarming sing-along.
• Team Vietnam delivered a mesmerizing seven-minute act, telling the compelling story of a female doctor’s journey to study in Taiwan, captivating the audience from start to finish.
  

  Performance: Pop Music Club, Thailand, Fire Dance, Caribbean, Guitar Club, Vietnam

• The Magic Club amazed with spellbinding illusions that left everyone in awe.
• Team Fusion, a collaboration between a Taiwanese student and a Malawian student, beautifully embodied the spirit of cultural exchange with a lively mix of dancing and juggling set to African music.
• Team Indonesia brought the crowd to their feet with a blend of traditional dances and songs from across the Indonesian archipelago, creating an unforgettable emotional high point.
• Team India lit up the stage with vibrant fashion, cheerful music, and energetic dancing, spreading smiles and joy throughout the room.
• The night ended on a thrilling note with a show-stopping K-pop dance performance by TMU’s K-pop Dance Club, leaving the audience cheering for more.

Adding to the event’s success was the host team from OGE, whose creative introductions and lively energy kept the program flowing smoothly. Their engaging presence added an extra layer of entertainment to an already extraordinary evening.

TMU’s International Cultural Night 2024 was a true celebration of diversity, talent, and community, bringing people together and leaving everyone with cherished memories. This cherished tradition once again highlighted TMU’s commitment to inclusivity, cultural exchange, and the incredible talents of its global family.

The Winning Team List:

Best Teamwork: Team Vietnam
Best Creativity: Team India
Best Performance: Team Indonesia
Audience Favorite: Team Indonesia

If you missed any of the performances or want to revisit them, here’s the program guide

Special Thanks to the TMU Organizing Team

The success of International Cultural Night 2024: TMU’s Got Talent would not have been possible without the hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm of the amazing organizing team. A heartfelt thank you to the following TMU students for their incredible contributions:

• Fiona Chang 張芳瑜
• Poppy Hsieh 謝涵羽
• Ella Cheng 鄭育寧
• Anna Lin 林沛辰
• Winnie Hwang 黃宣瑄
• Nadir Mendoza
• Junhiok Choi
• Gabriella Jeanne 李碧美
• Bryant Tien 田祐豪
• Anung Ahadi Pradana
• Cindy Kuang 鄺鈺珊
• Kaung Khant Ye Mon 蘇天福
• Bhuvan Lokesh
• Chakriya Sakunputtipaiboon
• Thu Ya Linn
• Ann Chung 鍾適安
• Gina Chen 陳冠蓁
• Tiara Octary
• Bella Hung 洪筠喬
• Istikhori Fitriannisa
• Phenphitcha Somton 丁寶芳
• Sachin
• Krista George
• Osmarly SEJOUR
• Le Quang My 黎光美