Wattanak Celebration
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Title
Wattanak Celebration
Subject
Buddhism, Watt Munisotaram
Description
The Wattanak Benefit Party took place on Saturday, February 19 at the U
Garden Restaurant in Minneapolis. A buffet dinner was available from 7
to 9; from 9 to 12 was a live band and dance. During dinner the Wattanak
Troupe, the dance group, performed three traditional Cambodian dances.
The atmosphere was lively and energetic, and a few hundred people were
in attendance, most of whom were Cambodian. Proceeds from the night went
to the “continuing commitment to preserve Khmer traditional dance
heritage.”
Garden Restaurant in Minneapolis. A buffet dinner was available from 7
to 9; from 9 to 12 was a live band and dance. During dinner the Wattanak
Troupe, the dance group, performed three traditional Cambodian dances.
The atmosphere was lively and energetic, and a few hundred people were
in attendance, most of whom were Cambodian. Proceeds from the night went
to the “continuing commitment to preserve Khmer traditional dance
heritage.”
Creator
Colin MacArthur
Publisher
Religion Department (Carleton College)
Date
3/11/11
Format
Still Image
Type
.jpg
Coverage
Hampton, MN
Citation
Colin MacArthur, “Wattanak Celebration,” Religions in Minnesota, accessed November 22, 2024, https://religionsmn.carleton.edu/items/show/683.
