{"id":4795,"date":"2015-10-02T06:43:02","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T23:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/?p=4795"},"modified":"2022-09-22T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T07:46:13","slug":"round-up-of-usa-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/round-up-of-usa-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Round-up on the road &#8211; Phare on Tour in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Round-up on the road &#8211; Phare on Tour in the US<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We\u2019re nearly half way through the first EVER American road trip for Phare artists\u2026. and what an incredible month the team have been having!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So far the \u2018Khmer Metal\u2019 troupe has performed in Long Beach, Stockton and San Francisco at the Give2Asia fundraiser\u2026 they\u2019ve done a great job at being ambassadors for\u00a0the\u00a0Cambodian arts by impressing audiences across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4796 aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1-300x85.png\" alt=\"1\" width=\"299\" height=\"85\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4798 aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/3-300x93.png\" alt=\"3\" width=\"300\" height=\"93\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Check out some of the media coverage we\u2019ve had so far:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/arts-culture\/2000007124-khmer-metal-brings-a-vivacious-cambodia-into-the-spotlight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Long Beach Post<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8216;The performance is nothing short of vibrant. With a cast of nine multi-talented characters, the package of acting, improvisation, live musical performance and dance is clever, charming and awe-inspiring.&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/voicewaves.org\/2015\/09\/khmer-metal-shows-wildside-of-cambodias-urban-youth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice Waves<\/a> &#8211; &#8216;\u201cKhmer Metal\u201d explores these themes in a\u00a0circus show mixing\u00a0theater, acrobatics, and rock music,\u00a0reflecting\u00a0the stories\u00a0of urban youth in modern Cambodia.&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/entertainment\/article\/Direct-from-Angkor-Wat-the-circus-is-coming-6538717.php#photo-8676963\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SFGate <\/a>&#8211; &#8216;There\u2019s seduction and perhaps ill-advised athletic romance.&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.khmertimeskh.com\/news\/15796\/circus-troupe-connects-cambodians-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Khmer Times <\/a>&#8211; &#8216;We have received an outpouring of support from the Cambodian-Americans who have never seen a modern-day Cambodian circus.&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_4804\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12079147_10207962271403614_3692224487622735053_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4804\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4804\" src=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12079147_10207962271403614_3692224487622735053_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and Mr Dara Huot, CEO of Phare Performing Social Enterprise reunite in San Francisco.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and Mr Dara Huot, CEO of Phare Performing Social Enterprise reunite in San Francisco.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4806\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Give2Asia-dinner.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4806\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4806\" src=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Give2Asia-dinner-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Pride of Cambodia: Phare, The Cambodian Circus with their old friend Muhammad Yunus and former US Secretary of State George P. Shultz after their performance at the Give2Asia dinner.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pride of Cambodia: Phare, The Cambodian Circus with their old friend Muhammad Yunus and former US Secretary of State George P. Shultz after their performance at the Give2Asia dinner.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4807\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Dara-Hout-and-Sophaline-Mao.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4807\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4807\" src=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Dara-Hout-and-Sophaline-Mao-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Andreas Dara Huot and Sophaline Mao presenting Khmer Metal\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andreas Dara Huot and Sophaline Mao presenting Khmer Metal<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The troupe is gearing up for the last month of the tour and we\u2019ve got five more events for you:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Oakland, CA: October 4, 2015 \u2013 7:00pm \u2013 \u201c<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/calendar-productions\/\/khmer-metal\/\"><strong>Khmer Metal<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Oakland Scottish Rite Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Sarasota, FL: October 16, 17, 18, 2015 \u2013 \u201c<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/calendar-productions\/\/khmer-metal\/\"><strong>Khmer Metal<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Ringling International Arts Festival<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Asolo Repertory Theater \u2013 Mertz Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Washington, DC: October 23, 2015 \u2013 7:30pm \u2013 \u201cCabaret\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>La Maison Francaise<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4808\" src=\"\/\/pharecircus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SanFran-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"SanFran\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/em><br \/>\n<em>Embassy of France<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pharecambodiancircus.rezgo.com\/details\/84421\/washington-dc-khmer-metal-by-phare-at-la-maison-francaise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Arlington, VA: October 30, 2015 \u2013 7:30pm \u2013 \u201cCabaret\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Thomas Jefferson Community Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Falls Church, VA: November 1, 2015 \u2013 6:00pm \u2013 11:00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Cambodian 60\u2019s Rock &amp; Roll \u2013 Khmer Twist Dance Party<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Harvest Moon Restaurant<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">See you soon!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Read more about Khmer Metal <a href=\"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/calendar-productions\/\/khmer-metal\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Read more about some of the artists on tour <a href=\"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/meet-the-stars-sothea-nem\/\">Sothea Nem<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/meet-the-stars-phounam-of-khmer-metal\/\">Phunam Pin<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pharecircus.org\/meet-the-stars-vanthan-ly\/\">Vanthan Ly<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Round-up on the road &#8211; Phare on Tour in the US We\u2019re nearly half way through the first EVER American road trip for Phare artists\u2026. and what an incredible month the team have been having! 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