Traditional Khmer Dancing
Here at Koulen Restaurant, in Siem Reap, we have a range of different Traditional Khmer Dancing Shows starting at 7:30pm, every night of the week, every day of the year!
Apsara DanceThe Apsara Dance is probably the most famous of all the traditional Khmer dances. You'll see statues of apsara danders everywhere in Cambodia ... |
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Peacock of PailinThe Peacock of Pailin Dance suggests a courting scence between a peacock and peahen bringing happiness and prosperity to villagers ... |
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Sovann MachhaThe Sovann Machha dance is a short scence from the classical Ballet. King Ram is mobilising his forces for combat ... |
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Tep MonoromThe Tep Monorom Dance features dancers that represent Tevoda, or divine beings, who dance for the happiness of the people ... |
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Cardamom PickingThe Cardamom Picking Dance comes from Pursat province and the growing of Cardamom is the inspiration for this colorful dance ... |
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Bamboo ClappersThe Bamboo Clappers Dance is merely a piece of entertainment. It is a celebration of the completion of hard work and the resulting joyfulness ... |
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Gum-Lacquer PoundingThe Gum-Lacquer Pounding dance is performed to carry on the tradition on chewing betel nuts to create shiny black teeth ... |
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Our show also includes the Coconut Shell Dance which is a homage to the cocunut trees that can be found all over Cambodia. It was created by artists from the Royal University of Fine Arts and presented during our shows! We also feature the Fish Harvest Dance which is inpired by the heavenly blessed earth and water! There is a saying in Cambodia that says: "Where there is water, there are fish". This dance brings the fishermen to the stage, recreating their fishing methods, equipment and even a courting scene! |
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Koulen Restaurant is located on Sivatha Street in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Oppostite Lucky Mall, near to National Road Number 6.
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