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Out of a temple in remote Cambodia, a world-class ballet dancer is discovered

May 28, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly 14 Comments

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly While visiting Cambodia in 2000, American arts patron Anne H. Bass witnessed a rising star. Then 15 years old, Sokvannara “Sy” Sar performed a dance at Cambodia’s famous Preah Kahn temple and caught Bass’ eye.

Filed Under: News, Arts & Entertainment, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: Anne Bass, Cambodia, Dancing Across Borders, Olga Kostritzky, Pacific Northwest Ballet Company, Peter Boal, Preah Kahn, Roland Eng, SAB, Seattle International Film Festival, Sokvannara Sar, Sokvannara Sy Sar, United States, Vol 28 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, Wat Bo School, letter

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