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FINALLY!! The Lost and Legendary Lakhon Khol has returned to Cambodia!!

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FINALLY!! The Lost and Legendary Lakhon Khol has returned to Cambodia!! Lakhon Khol or masked theatre has become a dying art because, most of the old masters died during the Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime. Now! The new Lakhon Khol project has been revived by the new or next generation performers. Finally! It came to perform during opening ceremony of 6th KIZUNA festival in CJCC. The performance hold in February 23rd , 2017 by Department of Performing Arts Ensemble (Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts)! Check-it-out!! Video Source: Fresh News Cambodia Gallery:

OKINAWA & AMAMI Sounds and Voices of Tradition Gala Concert

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OKINAWA & AMAMI Sounds and Voices of Tradition Gala Concert Introduction: This is the first time Japanese island song concert from Japan that lived performance in Cambodia. The concert is performed for the honor of the 10th anniversary of CJCC (Cambodian-Japan Cooperation Center). Setlist: Ryukyu Court Music Kagyadefu Bushi Agechikuten Bushi Okinawan Traditional Song Nākunī Ashimiji Bushi Amami Traditional Song Asabana Bushi Yoisura Bushi Enka and new song Shima no blues (Misawa Akemi's original song in 1963) Kikai Yayoi Shima J-Pop and Tokunoshima traditional song Shima Uta (The BOOM's originalsong in 1992 & 1993) Lullaby Doushin/Warabigami (Okinawa lullaby) Nakunaiyo Bouyayayō (Amami lullaby) Chmoreang Bompey Koun (Khmer lullaby) Kayo Kyoku/J-Pop & Khmer songs Nada sousou (Rimi Natsukawa's original song) Reatrey del ban chuop pheak/Anata to deatta yoru (Norodom Sihanouk's original song in 1963) Arapiya (Khmer folk