SIEM REAP, Cambodia — The sun sets, the stage lights turn on, and the conversations pause. We line up along the railings of the traditional Khmer wooden house, looking down from the stilted patio, and ...
Unesco proclaimed it an intangible cultural heritage in 2003 and says it takes dancers "years of intensive training" to master its gestures and poses, which "evoke the gamut of human emotions, from ...
In one of the most compelling films to hold its world premiere at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, archive footage shows an apparently amiable man dressed in black sitting for an ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Prumsodun Ok deeply loves classical Khmer dance. As a choreographer and dancer, Ok can exquisitely articulate the dance’s movements through his body, as well as their meanings ...
Cambodian master classical dancer Penh Yom walks between her teenage students, painstakingly adjusting a bent-back finger here and the tilt of a head there, as she passes on a centuries-old art form.
PHNOM PENH/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Cambodia's centuries-old tradition of masked dance was nearly wiped out by the Khmer Rouge's "Killing Fields" regime, but a handful of artists managed to keep it alive ...
Mea Lath is a professional Cambodian classical dancer and instructor currently residing in Long Beach, California. Mea began learning dance at the age of 12 under the tutelage of renowned Cambodian ...
CAGE (Cambodian American Girls Empowering) is a non-profit local performing arts group on a mission to create a safe place for Philadelphia's Cambodian Americans. The organization, headquartered at ...
A Cambodian woman performed a traditional dance at a rally in Australia as her countrymen protested against the ongoing clashes with Thailand. Footage shows the green-clad dancer waving her hands as ...