by Phare Circus | Oct 8, 2020 | Circus News, Phare News
Brightness of the Arts The name of our parent organization, Phare Ponleu Selpak non-profit school, translates to ‘brightness of the arts’. The school in Battambang and the circus in Siem Reap serve as beacons of light and hope. The school helps young...
by Phare Circus | Jul 3, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Phare News, Special Shows
Phare Circus Rising Four months have passed since entertainment venues were closed by government order due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The impact has been devastating, but Cambodians are resilient. Phare artists’ creativity flourished (READ MORE). The Phare...
by Phare Circus | May 24, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Cambodia, Circus News, Phare News, Uncategorized
COVID-19 Impact on Phare Circus Phare Circus performances were suspended 17 March by government decree due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. All international arrivals to Cambodia ceased shortly after. Tourism has evaporated. Hotels, restaurants, shops and...
by Phare Circus | Mar 12, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Phare News
Due to the global health crisis, tourism to Cambodia has vanished. This is devastating for people whose livelihood depends on tourism. Phare Ponleu Selpak school receives over half its annual budget from Phare Circus. The circus depends on visitors to Cambodia. The...
by Phare Circus | Jul 3, 2019 | Circus News, Phare News
By Craig Dodge – An interesting question came up recently: What’s the difference between a social business (social enterprise) and a ‘regular’ business? Which often leads to the question about what’s the difference between a social business and an NGO...
by Phare Circus | May 21, 2019 | Circus News, News from abroad, Phare News, Phare on Tour, Sokrias (Eclipse)
Phare Circus goes to AustraliaWhat: Darwin FestivalWhere: Darwin, AustraliaWhen: 8 – 25 August, 2019Phare shows 9 – 11 August, 2019Cost: AU$38 – AU$42 MORE INFO About The Show”Eclipse”How far would someone go to fight back against...
