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 ...

Discover a local Cambodian designer reviving ancient traditions to pass down. Discover a local Cambodian dance troupe and designer reviving ancient traditions to pass down to future generations.

The community in Lowell understands culture plays a huge role in the everyday lives of many folks. Because of this, the next generation of Cambodian Americans are taking action to preserve and ...

Her name is Botumroath Keo Lebun, or just "Lebun." She is a 22-year-old Cambodian-American, a student in the Educational Opportunity Program who will receive a bachelor of arts degree with a major in ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. — It's the only dance troupe trained to bless and dedicate Cambodian temples, including the iconic 12th-century Angkor Wat temple complex, the largest religious monument in the ...

From left: Khana Desen, Victoria Ung, Channa Sath, Rancia Phin and Sophorl Ngin as the white swans in the third act of "A Khmer Swan Lake." (Courtesy James Higgins) On a blustery spring evening, ...

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 ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

In 2015, artist Prumsodun Ok formed Cambodia’s first all-male and gay-identified Khmer dance company -- in his living room. Part of his mission was to support the revival of an art form all but ...

This edited article by Lara Shaker was originally published on VOD News, an independent news site in Cambodia, and is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. In founding ...