Celebrating the Second Anniversary of Phare Circus By Emily Martin It’s been two awesome years since Phare Performing Social Enterprise was founded and we wanted to take this opportunity to thank all our loyal supporters, partners and fans. We can say, without a doubt...
Thank You Mister Babache By Emily Martin New Circus Equipment for Phare Ponleu Selpak students… Circus equipment, as you can imagine, is an incredibly niche product. For safe and optimal gear you must buy from reputable and specialised companies – something we don’t...
By Emily Martin Angkor’s Children – screenings in Cambodia Angkor’s Children is a documentary which began filming in 2010 and after a long labour of love and determination it is going to be screening in Cambodia this month and next! The story focuses on the re-birth...
By Emily Martin Puppets – A New Creation For the last month a group of circus and music students at Phare Ponleu Selpak have been creating a brand new show. They are the 5th generation of circus students and they hope to travel to France in 2016 with the new show they...
By Emily Martin ‘Chills’ is one of the regular performances at Phare, the Cambodian Circus Big Top in Siem Reap. It’s a captivating story about a group of school kids being hassled by ghosts and their efforts to defeat them. The story addresses the fears and anxieties...
Performers Corner: What does Khmer Metal mean to you as an artist? Interview by By Brian Meyer with translation by performer Phounam Pin February 18, 2014 Phounam: “Khmer Metal has been a dangerous venture for me. As a contortionist, this show has been a departure...