Shadow Puppet Theatre and Classical Dances
27/06/2008 - 26/07/2008
Place of event: Sovanna Phum Theatre
Sovanna Phum (which means Golden Era) is an independent Khmer art association in Phnom Penh. The aims are to revive, preserve the treasures of Khmer culture (Shadow Puppet Theatre, Classical Dance, Folk Dance, Traditional Music, Theatre and Circus) and promote to local and international audiences.
Started in 1994, the association was created in order to give Khmer artists the opportunity to perform their art and to make a living. The aims are to revive, preserve and promote the treasures of Khmer culture to local and international audiences.
Since 1997, on request from partners (International Organization, NGO, Government) Sovanna Phum has been designing, implementing and playing information, awareness, prevention and education exhibition on specific subjects (health, education, AIDS, environment, human rights).
In the last years, the Association has developed into an international focal point for training, learning and exchange. Sovanna Phum encourages exchanges as a valuable tool to promote and enrichen Khmer culture and to develop solidarity between artists.
Every Friday & Saturday at 7.30pm
For more information and reservations;
Telephone: (023) 987 564
Email: sovannaphum@online.com.kh
