by Craig | Jan 18, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Phare News, Responsible Tourism, Uncategorized
What is Khmer New Year? By Mengteang Thong Cambodian people have many holidays during the year. One of the most important is Khmer New Year (Khmer: បុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំថ្មី, pronounced: Choul Chnam Thmey). It is celebrated over three days starting from the 13th or 14th of...
by Craig | Dec 20, 2019 | Cambodia, Phare News, Special Shows, Uncategorized
New Year’s Eve is one of everyone’s favorite holidays. People look forward to sharing the moment with friends, family and even strangers. We look back on the past year; all the good times and bad. Maybe we’re feeling nostalgic about it, or happy to...
by Craig | Nov 5, 2019 | About Cambodia, Phare News, Uncategorized
The Water Festival (ព្រះរាជពិធីបុណ្យអ៊ុំទូក) is one of the most important holidays in Cambodia. The Water Festival takes place over three days in November all over Cambodia, with the biggest celebrations along the Tonle Sap River in front of Royal Palace in...
by Craig | Jul 23, 2019 | Meet the Stars, Phare News, Uncategorized
Meet the Stars: Srey Leak One of two female performers in Eclipse, Srey Leak grew up in Battambang and sold cakes with her mother and sister before joining the circus. How long have you been with Phare? I’ve been with Phare for 12 years. I started as a student at the...
by Craig | Mar 7, 2019 | Cambodia, Phare News, Uncategorized
International Women’s Day Phare, The Cambodian Circus would like to honor some of the very special women of Phare for International Women’s Day. The women of Phare hold key positions in management, customer service, costume design, maintenance and sales...
by Craig | Dec 2, 2017 | Circus News, Phare News, Uncategorized
By Sunita Mager – Diversity.. In the world of circus and performing arts, diversity has so much more to offer than its actual meaning. There are different ways in which circuses are diverse and we’ve picked examples of three ways Phare and other circuses...
