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"It's kinda like Lakahon Bassac,"  I tried to explain as we took our seats, "it's a story told by singing." And heavy on the drama.   With us were Sing Yang Pirom, Em Satya, Nhek Sophaleap and a host of other cartoonists for the 'Artist Evening' performance of opera 'Where Elephants ...

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I missed The Messenger Band at Meta-House, but Andy Brouwer didn't. They've now released an (internet only?) song that talks about the growing issue of evictions in Cambodia, at http://saveboeungkak.wordpress.com. My two cents? It may well be too late to  'save' the lake, but maybe the residents can still try to get ...

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Carole King Jazz Café

'...takes my blues away.' One of the great things about living in Cambodia; little surprises like this. Cambodian Jazz does exist - from the Khmer Fusion project to Jean-Marc Padovani. The Korean owner probably took the name of this karaoke bar from Carole King's classic 'Jazzman', but she's not generally slotted ...

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KhmerBird has a new webzine for you to check out, including: Heart Talk - post-production DJ Buffy - Love and Life Chat on Love FM 97.5 The Burnt Theater The Dark Sky Linda Tek - a sexy Khmer model and i have a lot in mind: reflection on Cambodian Cinema today, an review on music of ...

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 So tomorrow at 7:30am SHARP internationally acclaimed Nou Hach Journal is putting on its 6th Annual Prize ceremony. Go Team! Some blogger pals are meeting up for a sunset boat ride. Want in? Drop Tharum an email. Finally, some new performers play at Gasolina if rock & roll is to your ...

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