by Phare Circus | Feb 27, 2023 | Phare News, PPS Battambang
Influence: The Beginnings As we welcome “Influence” to the Siem Reap big top, guests might be interested to know more about the story behind it. Many of the themes are universally recognizable, while others are very specific to the Cambodian experience....
by Phare Circus | Nov 20, 2017 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Phare News, PPS Battambang, Transforming Lives
His nickname is “Ako”… …which literally means “The deaf” in Cambodian language. It’s common for Cambodians to state things as they are, sometimes without emotional attachment and without the awareness of any affect or consequence it may have....
by Phare Circus | Jul 12, 2017 | Circus News, Phare News, PPS Battambang
By Sunita Mager – Every year, all of the students attending Phare Ponleu Selpak come together to celebrate their achievements, their creativity and their joy of learning by opening up the school to the public to showcase their work. By Hank Hsu By Hank Hsu By...
by Phare Circus | Jul 1, 2016 | Phare News, PPS Battambang
Open Day at Phare Ponleu Selpak in Battambang Every Phare, The Cambodian Circus performer is a graduate (or future graduate) of Phare Ponleu Selpak. The NGO school has been a breeding ground for arts and culture in Cambodia for the past 20 years. It provides public...
by Phare Circus | Oct 22, 2015 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, International Tours, Phare News, PPS Battambang, Uncategorized
Helping to Secure Our Artists’ Futures Circus is a niche skill. It’s not one that is usually in school curriculum – so Phare artists have some pretty special talents that others don’t possess. Of course just because the students are talented, skilled...
by Phare Circus | Sep 20, 2015 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Phare News, PPS Battambang, Uncategorized
New Visual and Applied Arts Building, Stronger Start For Students When Phare Ponleu Selpak Association (PPSA) was founded 20 years ago the school looked completely different than its current form. Just one little wooden building was used for visual arts, normal...
