Though pleasing to both eye and ear, this performance crossed the line between serenity and inertness. Meng Chan Chara (left) and Chen Chansoda of the Royal Ballet of Cambodia in the above picture. Cambodian court dance has always been a spiritual activity – dedicated to the ancestors and especially the gods, whom the dancers reflect in their calm elegance. But there is a fine line between serenity and inertness, and in a rare visit to New York as part of the
Royal Ballet of Cambodia, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York
- Deepak Kamboj
- May 5th, 2013
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