🏆 Nominate individuals or organizations for our Cultural Preservation Award, Cultural Innovation Award, and Lifetime Achievement Award! 📝 Deadline: September 25, 2026 📱 Scan the QR code or use the link: bit.ly/4x4DcS8 Awards presented at ADT's 40th Anniversary Gala: www.angkordance.org/gala
Angkor Dance Troupe
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Angkor Dance Troupe is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving, educating, and innovating Cambodian performing arts. Based in Lowell, MA, we empower youth and connect communities through the beauty of Khmer classical and folk dance and music.
We're honored to recognize The Theodore Edson Parker Foundation as a Garuda Supporting Sponsor of Angkor Dance Troupe's 40th Anniversary Gala. Celebrate 40 Years of Impact with us! 📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026 🕕 6:00 PM to Late 📍 Lenzi's, Dracut, MA 🎟 Reservations: www.angkordance.org/gala
We're proud to recognize Middlesex Community College as a Lotus Sponsor of Angkor Dance Troupe's 40th Anniversary Gala. Thank you, Middlesex Community College, for investing in both education and the arts. 🎟 Reserve tickets or tables, become a sponsor, and learn more: www.angkordance.org/gala
We are deeply grateful to Silver Fox Studios for joining our 40th Anniversary Gala as a Naga Community Sponsor. Thank you, Bob, for capturing our journey and believing in our mission. Reserve your seats, become a sponsor and learn more about our Gala: www.angkordance.org/gala
We are profoundly grateful to The Nancy L. and Richard K. Donahue Charitable Foundation for its generous support as a Tevada Presenting Sponsor of Angkor Dance Troupe's 40th Anniversary Gala. Learn more about Angkor Dance Troupe's 40th Anniversary Gala at www.angkordance.org/gala
Join us on Saturday, October 17, 2026, for an unforgettable evening celebrating Angkor Dance Troupe's 40th Anniversary. 🎟 Reserve your seats or become a sponsor today: www.angkordance.org/gala Saturday, October 17, 2026 6 PM to Late Lenzi's Catering & Function Facility Dracut, Massachusetts
Thank You, Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP! As we celebrate 40 years of preserving, educating, and innovating Khmer performing arts, we are proud to recognize Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP as a Naga Community Sponsor of our 40th Anniversary Gala. Visit our Gala page to learn more: angkordance.org/gala.
Thank You, UMass Lowell! Angkor Dance Troupe is grateful to UMass Lowell for joining us as a Naga Level Community Sponsor of our 40th Anniversary Gala. Join us for ADT’s 40th Anniversary Gala 📅 October 17, 2026 📍 Lenzi’s | Dracut, MA 🎟️ Tickets & sponsorship: angkordance.org/gala
We are deeply grateful to Rockland Trust for supporting Angkor Dance Troupe as a Garuda Level Sponsor of our 40th Anniversary Gala: A Legacy in Every Step. Join us as we celebrate 40 Years of Impact on October 17, 2026. 🎟️ Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available at angkordance.org/gala
Thank you, Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union, for over 30 years of support and for your generous Naga Community Sponsorship of our 40th Anniversary Gala: A Legacy in Every Step! Learn more about our 40th Anniversary Gala, sponsorship opportunities, and tickets at angkordance.org/gala
Help us tell ADT's story! As we celebrate 40 years, we're looking for photos and memories from students, families, teaching artists, volunteers, alumni, and friends. Email your favorites to pich@angkordance.org. Selected submissions will be featured in our weekly anniversary campaign. #ADT40
ADT is proud to once again participate in the Lowell Folk Festival's Parade of Flags, helping open one of the nation's largest and longest-running free folk festivals. Come and join us! 📅 Friday, July 24, 2026 🕡 6:15 PM 📍 Lowell City Hall 🌐 lowellfolkfestival.org
We are proud to recognize the Eastern Bank Foundation as an Apsara Level Sponsor of Angkor Dance Troupe’s 40th Anniversary Gala: A Legacy in Every Step. Join us as we celebrate 4 decades of impact on October 17, 2026 at Lenzi's Catering & Function Facility in Dracut, MA. 🌐 www.angkordance.org/gala
🌟 Thank you, DCR! 🌟 We’re honored to be selected once again for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Summer Nights Program. Thank you, DCR, for investing in opportunities that connect young people to culture, community, and the outdoors.
We're seeking new Board members to help shape the future of Cambodian performing arts. No board experience needed, just a love for our mission and dedication to serve. To apply, send a letter of interest and résumé to Sue Kim, Board President, at sue@angkordance.org.
For nearly 40 years, the Greater Lowell Community Foundation has been a valued supporter of Angkor Dance Troupe. We are honored to recognize GLCF as the Presenting Sponsor of our 40th Anniversary Gala. Learn more or get involved: angkordance.org/gala
Today ADT leaders Bora Chiemruom and Chummeng Soun attended the Creative Sector Summit in New Bedford, joining arts advocates from across Massachusetts to explore how arts, culture, and creativity strengthen communities. #CreativeSectorSummit #MassCreative #AngkorDanceTroupe
Thank you to the Greater Lowell Community Foundation. 🙏 Yesterday at GLCF's 2026 Annual Meeting at Coburn Hall, UMass Lowell, we were so honored to share that GLCF is supporting our new FEED Youth Initiative (Fueling Engagement, Equity, and Development).
Thank you to Merrimack Repertory Theatre, our Apsara Lead Sponsor, for supporting ADT’s 40th Anniversary Gala, A Legacy in Every Step. We’re grateful for MRT’s partnership and support of Cambodian performing arts. #ADT40 #LowellArts #CambodianArts
We’re honored to share that Angkor Dance Troupe has been awarded a FY26 Cultural Facilities Fund Capital Grant through the Massachusetts Cultural Council and MassDevelopment. As we approach our 40th anniversary, we’re grateful for investments in community arts and cultural spaces.
We invite you to celebrate our 40th anniversary with us! ✨ A Legacy in Every Step | Celebrating 40 Years of Impact 📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026 📍 Lenzi’s, Dracut, Massachusetts For sponsorship opportunities, please email us for more: info@angkordance.org
Soursdey Chhnam Thmey! Happy Khmer New Year 🇰🇭 Sold out opening week for A Khmer Swan Lake. Khmer families, new audiences, and a community coming together to celebrate culture, memory, and movement. 2 weeks left. Don’t miss this moment! 🎟 mrt.org | Lowell, MA | Apr 8–26 | Only 2 weeks left
Rehearsals for A Khmer Swan Lake have moved into the MRT rehearsal space as we approach the world premiere. Here, Kana Desens rehearses with veteran dancer Ran C. Phin, while Virginia Prak works with Creative Director Peter Veth. 🎟 Tickets: mrt.org/show/a-khmer... 📅 April 8–26, 2026 📍 Lowell, MA
Interested in becoming a lawyer? Join NACAL’s virtual program Pathways to Lawyering to hear Cambodian-American attorneys share their journeys and career paths. 🗓 Mar 6 • 4 PM EST Register: bit.ly/4q01jOA
Set in Lowell, Kween follows Soma, a queer Cambodian American teen whose poetry about her father’s deportation goes viral. As Lowell High’s spoken word contest nears, she must decide if she’s ready to step into her legacy. Join us at MRT – Fri 2/27, 8pm. Discount code: BOGOPK mrt.org/show/kween/
Kween | Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Are you interested in seeing Kween ? Visit the Merrimack Repertory Theatre website to learn more about the show and buy tickets.
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Rehearsals are underway for A Khmer Swan Lake — our reimagining of Tchaikovsky’s 1877 classic. Auditioned dancers from across the U.S. are refining choreography developed with artists from RUFA. In partnership with Merrimack Repertory Theatre. 📅 April 8–26, 2026 🎟 mrt.org/show/a-khmer...
✨ As we welcome our 40th Anniversary year, we’re thrilled to share that Angkor Dance Troupe is a Walking Together grantee! Thank you to Mid Atlantic Arts and the RAOs for supporting intergenerational teaching, master artists, and Khmer performing arts.
Happy holidays! 🎄✨ ⏳ We’re $7,600 away from fully funding 20 student scholarships before the end of 2025. Scholarships cover weekly dance classes, costumes, and access to master Khmer teaching artists, so students aren’t turned away due to cost. 💖 👉 bit.ly/4py7GZq
Today is GIVING TUESDAY! Help ADT raise $10,000 to fund 20 youth scholarships! Each year we teach 100-160 students (ages 6+) and hire youth leaders & master artists to preserve, innovate and share Khmer classical and folk dance music to the world. Donate here: bit.ly/4py7GZq #GivingTuesday
We’re in Cambodia to begin creating A Khmer Swan Lake, ADT’s reimagining of Tchaikovsky’s classical ballet through Khmer "kbach" (movements) and traditional instruments. 🎭 April 8–26, 2026 📍 MRT, Lowell, MA 🎟 Tickets: mrt.org/show/a-khmer... #SwanLake #AKhmerSwanLake #PerformingArts #MRTLowell