Meet the Stars: Sreyleak

Meet the Stars: Sreyleak

By: Brian Meyer Meet the Stars: Sreyleak   Today I spoke with Sreyleak Nov, 23, from Battambang. She is a Contortionist, hand balancer, and acrobat. She is currently one of the 2 female stars in on Phare’s acclaimed production, Eclipse. At 6 years old, Sreyleak...

Street Marketing at Phare…

Meet Titya, our Street Marketer. He came on-board with us at the start of 2014 and here is a little glimpse inside his weekly workload in Siem Reap: •    Hotels visited: 70 •    Flyers distributed: 1000 •    Most challenging part: The heat! Going from business to...
Meet the Stars: Vanthan Ly

Meet the Stars: Vanthan Ly

By Brian Meyer Meet the Stars: Musician Vanthan Ly Today we have an unbelievably remarkable talent to introduce you to. Meet musician Vanthan Ly, 25, from Kompong Chhnang.  A musician? In the circus? Believe it. ALL of Phare’s productions are originally scored and...

Meet the Stars: Samnang Heng

Today we have more of a mysterious treat for you. Meet Samnang Heng, 24, from Battambang. He specializes as a partner acrobatic aerialist with Phare… the high-flying acrobat who flips and balances on top of people – usually far from the ground. Why mysterious? You get...

Meet the Stars: Samol PON

Samol Pon, 27, is from Battambang, and specializes in slackrope, unicycle and juggling at Phare Circus Interviewing Samol, we found that there was no nonsense and no tiptoeing around his past. Somol suffered through a great deal of domestic violence growing up. His...