Ramvong

Ramvong

The ramvong (រាំ​វង់) is a type of dance of the Khmer people. It is a slow circle dance continuously moving in a circle, and incorporates graceful hand movements and simple footwork. Both men and women participate in the same circle. This dance is still popular at traditional Khmer parties including weddings.

ee also

*Khmer classical dance
*Dance of Cambodia
*Culture of Cambodia

External links

* [http://www.leisurecambodia.com/Leisure_Cambodia/No.18/Popular%20khmer_dances.html Leisure Cambodia: Popular Khmer Dances]
* [http://flickr.com/photos/stefansprograms/1435592871/ Photo of ramvong circle (Laos)]


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