Apsara Dance | របាំអប្សរា
A technical and historical treatise on Khmer classical dance.
Books Photography Cambodian Dancers by Sir Gerald Kelly (1937)
In 1936, Irish painter Sir Gerald Kelly (1876-1972) visited Cambodia during a world tour with wife Lilian ("Jane"), and portrayed...Books Champa
Volume I of the "Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East Series" dealt with the Kingdom of Champa, more "indianized"...
Books Comment j'ai parcouru l'Indo-Chine: Birmanie, États shans, Siam, Tonkin, Laos
A European woman's view on Southeast Asia at the turn of the 20th century
Themes Dance
Films Dance at the Royal Palace, 1931
A rare extensive footage of rehearsal by Royal Ballet dancers and pupils at Chanchaya Pavilion, Royal Palace of Cambodia.
Books Danses Cambodgiennes (Cambodian Dance)
The first complete study on Khmer classical (royal) dance by a Cambodian researcher, Minister of the Royal Palace in the...
Publications Le théâtre et la danse au Cambodge
An inspired, often poetical evocation of the ancestral Khmer dance
Books Les danses sacrées au Cambodge / Sacred Dances in Cambodia
A short and luminous summary of the origins of sacred dances in Cambodia, from agrarian rituals to royal court choreographies.
Publications Princess Buppha Devi, The First Royal Apsara
In 2010, Princess Norodom Buppha Devi agreed for the very first time to participate in a television series project about...
Films Pushpanjali - Margam - Swagatham Krishna: Dance Workshop by Bala Devi Chandrashekar
Workshop in Bharatanatyam classical dance by a renowned professor and researcher of this South India art form.
Films Royal Ballet in Angkor 1910
Rare film capture of a Royal Ballet representation for King Sisowath on Angkor premises
Films Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Fes Festival 2010
The Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Fes Festival of World Sacred Music (Morocco), 2010.
Films Royal Ballet of Cambodia in Hong Kong
Rehearsal and excerpts of the Cambodian Royal Ballet in Hong Kong in 2017
Links Royal Cambodian Ballet at Royal Bridges
Page dedicated to the Royal Cambodian Ballet in modern times
Publications Saramani, princesse et danseuse | Saramani, A Princess and A Dancer
Way before Princess Buppha Devi's reinvention of the Royal Ballet of Cambodia, a premonition of the "Apsara Princess" figure so...
Photography The Royal Ballet of Cambodia, Traditions and Challenges
A report on the famed dance company after the passing of its director and muse, Princess Norodom Buppha Devi.
Books Treatises on Dance | ตำรารำ (Tảrā rả)
The one and only Thai treatise on dance, a stunning collection of texts and illustrations dating back from 1790 onwards.
Publications Two Yoginis of Hevajra from Thailand
Two female dancers statuettes discovered in the 1950s and what they tell us about Khmer art and religion, Tantric Buddhism...
Books ប្រភព និង ការវិវត្តន៍នៃគ្រឿងអលង្ការ ខ្មែរសម្រាប់ទេវតា និងមនុស្ស
Origins and Evolution of Khmer Jewelry for Angels and Human Beings