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Interactive Introduction to Classical Cambodian Dance – 6/8 Sonoma Valley Library

June 8 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Cambodian Dance
This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a dance performance of Classical Cambodian Dance followed by interactive instruction and activities.

For all ages. No need to sign up. Just drop in! But the place fills up fast!

The Cambodian dance teacher, Charya Burt, is an acclaimed master dancer, choreographer, vocalist, and teacher of Classical Cambodian Dance who has injected new life into the dance form by creating classically inspired, inventive new works. After the Khmer Rouge genocide, Burt trained extensively with Cambodias foremost surviving dance masters, eventually joining the dance faculty of Cambodias Royal University of Fine Arts.

Burt’s mission is to continue to preserve and renew her art form, elevate the professionalism of community dance groups, and create innovative new works firmly rooted in tradition. A true culture bearer, Burt is the founding artistic director of Charya Burt Cambodian Dance, based in the San Francisco Bay.

Learn more about Charya Burt and her art form at her website, including:
Cambodian dancer

Visit the Sonoma County Library website for dates, times, and locations:

Sat, Jun 8, 2:30 – 3:00 pm – Sonoma Valley Regional Library
755 W. Napa St, Sonoma, CA 95476

Sat, Jun 15, 2:00 – 2:30 pm – Northwest Santa Rosa Library
150 Coddingtown Center, Santa Rosa, CA 95401

Sat, Jun 22, 2:00 – 2:30 pm – Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library
6250 Lynne Condé Way, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

Sat, Jun 29, 10:30 – 11:00 am – Petaluma Regional Library
100 Fairgrounds Dr, Petaluma, CA 94052

Sat, Jun 29, 2:00 – 2:30 pm – Healdsburg Regional Library
139 Piper St, Healdsburg, CA 95448

Sat, Jul 6, 2:00 – 2:30 pm – Rincon Valley Regional Library
6959 Montecito Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95409

Sun, Jul 7, 3:00 – 3:30 pm – Central Santa Rosa Library
211 E St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Sun, Jul 14, 2:00 – 2:30 pm – Cloverdale Regional Library
401 N Cloverdale Blvd, Cloverdale, CA 95425

Organizer

Sonoma County Library

Venue

Sonoma Valley Regional Library
755 W. Napa St
Sonoma, CA 95476 United States
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