Folk dance headlines two-week culture fest

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

CAMBODIAN Cultural Day will be marked on Wednesday with a traditional folk dance performance by the Children of Bassac at the National Museum in Phnom Penh. The event is the culmination of the National Drama and Arts Festival, which began on February 18 and has featured nearly two weeks of performances at Chaktomuk Conference Hall [...]

Dancing under the stars at Wat Botum Park

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

AS Sunday’s sun goes down this weekend on Wat Botum Park, Cambodia’s most adventurous dancers will come out as the stars appear and perform on the pathways. A free dance event arrives at one of Phnom Penh’s busiest, noisiest and most public places. February’s Dansez Roam festival concludes with La Rue au Wat Botum, a [...]

Teaching dance in the capital a labour of love and passion

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Residents looking for a more sophisticated way of stepping out on the town, or those simply looking for a healthy and creative hobby, will find a variety of dance classes available that accommodate a growing range of styles and tastes. Therese and Nomya Ouk run ballroom dance classes in a beautifully renovated apartment on busy [...]