Thursday, 30 March

Opening - Sampeah Cru 5.00 - 6.00 pm

The opening ceremony to honour lost artists and teachers.

 

Cardamom Picking Dance and Preying Mantis Dance

Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Department of Performing Arts 6.00 - 6.15 pm

Two folkloric dances: an ethnic Por dance from Pursat, traditionally performed before going to the mountains to collect cardamom, and a dance from Svay Rieng, performed after the harvest.

 

Prince Tennavung and Princess Nearng Pouv 

Phnom Penh Department of Culture and Fine Arts 6.15 - 9.15 pm

Lakoun Bassac story of a king without a son, who invites 101 kingdoms to send their sons to compete for the hand of his youngest daughter.

Friday, 31 March

Popular and folkloric dances

Cambodian Living Arts 5.30 - 6.00 pm 

Advanced students of renowned performer Ieng Sithul's class perform.

 

Ungrateful Son

Apsara Arts Association 6.00 - 8.00pm
Student lakoun Yike story of a family in which one of two sons becomes a millionaire, but is punished when he rejects his family.

 

The Masters

Cambodian Living Arts 8.00 - 9.30 pm

Ieng Sithul (Wedding Music), Kung Nai (Chapei), Noy Samnang (Mohori), and Ouch Savy Ayai)- favourites of Khmer stage and television - perform song and comedy.