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
Hannah Comstock-Gay
Publisher
Religion Department (Carleton College)
Date
3/11/11
Format
Still Image
Type
.jpg
Coverage
Hampton, MN
Collection
Citation
Hannah Comstock-Gay, “Wattanak Celebration,” Religions in Minnesota, accessed April 23, 2024, https://religionsmn.carleton.edu/items/show/684.
