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All That Jazz

Yes, there is Jazz in Cambodia. From Jean-Marc Padovani's experiments, to the Khmer Fusion project, and even the Carole King Jazz Cafe, you'd be surprised how much affection exists for the genre. In fact, we have three jazz events this coming Saturday evening. Three French influenced jazz acts. Two of which emailed me late ...

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Happy New Year, you're evicted! Some pictures from last year: breakdancing at the community center, 7NG company representatives watching the event. Note the prominently placed picture of the Prime Minister. Residents maintain that they are defending land that was given to them by the current administration, and defending it on their behalf ...

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My, my. "Cambodian monks force nation's first rock opera off air" http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iMwPNgsuy3ka7Df2eJmDYEc9v3eg There were no immediate plans to re-broadcast the show... This should ensure bootleg copies of the naughty opera hit the stands within days. Like the tempest in a teacup with Reahu, censorship just brings more attention. Tags:opera,cambodia,khmer,TV,buddhismspan>

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It is with sadness I bid farewell to Miika Mäkinen and Arijan Jansonius. I first got in touch with Arijan about 8 years ago upon seeing his series of postcards, and was stunned by his detailed linework. I created a simple web page to spread the word, but his art spoke ...

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It seems the lease at Bob's House of Rock (BHOR All In Art Center) is up?  Some pix of recent goings-on: Y’aurais tellement de choses à vous raconter d’un coup que j’en postillone à l’avance… Laissez moi just’un peu reprendre mon souffle… la pendule à l’heure, les yeux en face des trous… et, un ...

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