For more than 1,000 years, Khmer dancers in Cambodia have been seen as living bridges between heaven and earth. In this graceful dance-talk hybrid, artist Prumsodun Ok -- founder of Cambodia's first all-male and gay-identified dance company -- details the rich history of Khmer classical dance and its current revival, playing the ancient and ageless role of artist as messenger. Check out more TED Talks: http://www.ted.com ------------------ for HD VDO @ https://youtu.be/oEIYHTlbeLA | Amazing Camb

The robam trot, or trot dance, is a popular Cambodian folk dance that is usually performed during Khmer New Year to ward off bad spirits, and bring in abundance and rain for the crops during the months to come. Follow us on: Facebook: Cambodianess X: x.com/ttnenglish Telegram: t.me/cambodianess Instagram: instagram.com/cambodianess Threads: threads.net/@cambodianess Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/cambodianess Youtube: youtube.com/@cambodianess TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cambodianess | Cambo