Interesting that the trials of Khmer Rouge leaders is happening the week that Garlands for Ashes has been released. Check out this article and this video from the BBC
Stomp are an innovative group of dancers who use everyday items to explore the world of rhythm.
We have a date for the release of our new project Garlands for Ashes – 21 November 2011. A 14 track CD, 12 page booklet and DVD which includes – a clip on Cambodia’s history – another about CCAM and their story – 5 videos of traditional Khmer dances – 3 traditional orchestra pieces – individual instruments – and a photo gallery of life.
Here is a video clip on the making of the traditional Cambodian instrument – the roneat.
One of the few traditional instrument players that survived the Khmer Rouge genocides.