Guide to the Khmer Arts Records
MS.SEA.043
Finding aid prepared by Audra Eagle Yun
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California, 92623-9557
949-824-3947
spcoll@uci.edu
© 2012
Title: Khmer Arts records
Identifier/Call Number: MS.SEA.043
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.6 Linear feet
(1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1999-2011
Language of Collection Materials: Collection materials are in
English and
Khmer.
Abstract: Khmer Arts is a nonprofit organization focusing on classical Cambodian dance based in Long Beach, California and Takhmao,
Cambodia. This collection consists of 93 videorecordings of Khmer Arts Ensemble rehearsals and performances on digital video
(DV) tape and DVD.
Creator:
Khmer Arts Academy.
Creator:
Khmer Arts Ensemble.
Access
The collection is open for research. No images or videos may be reproduced from the collection for researchers without the
explicit permission of the Khmer Arts. Researchers may not photograph any item within this collection.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the University of California. Khmer Arts and associated artists retain copyright over all materials.
Preferred Citation
Khmer Arts Records. MS-SEA043. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Khmer Arts, 2012.
Accruals
Accruals expected.
Processing History
Processed by Kayleigh McDaniel, Megan Llovido, and Audra Eagle Yun, 2012.
Historical Background
Khmer Arts is an independent non-profit organization founded in 2002 by Sophiline Cheam Shapiro and John Shapiro that is based
in Long Beach, California, and in Takhmao, Cambodia. In Cambodia, Khmer Arts is recognized as one of the most important centers
for advanced training in dance and the creation and presentation of new work in the classical form. Khmer Arts is the producer
of the internationally acclaimed Khmer Arts Ensemble, conducts media projects, and in 2008 launched a research and archiving
program.
Scope and Content Summary
Khmer Arts is a nonprofit organization focusing on classical Cambodian dance based in Long Beach, California and Takhmao,
Cambodia that was founded by renowned Cambodian American dance and choreographer Sophiline Cheam Shapiro. This collection
consists of 93 videorecordings of Khmer Arts Ensemble rehearsals and performances on digital video (mini DV) tape and DVD.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cambodian Americans -- Archives
Dance -- Cambodia
Digital moving image formats
DVDs
Performing arts -- Cambodia.
Theater -- Cambodia.
Audiovisual materials
Scope and Content Summary
This series consists of videorecordings of Khmer Arts performances and rehearsals, as well as documentary footage.
Access
The collection is open for research. No images or videos may be reproduced from the collection for researchers without the
explicit permission of the Khmer Arts. Researchers may not photograph any item within this collection.
Samritechak rehearsal, School of Fine Arts
May 14, 1999
Box 1, Item R.SAM1.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 3 minutes.
Samritechak rehearsal, School of Fine Arts
May 22-23, 1999
Box 1, Item R.SAM1.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Samritechak performance, Khmer Arts
June 20, 1999
Box 1, Item R.SAM1.3DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 27 minutes.
Samritechak performance, School of Fine Arts
March 16, 2000
Box 1, Item R.SAM2.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) cassette, 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Samritechak performance, RUFA Theater
april 2000
Box 1, Item R.SAM2.3DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour, 21 minutes.
Samritechak performance, Long Beach Arts Center
January 31, 2003
Box 1, Item R.SAM4.1DVDc
Archivial original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour, 30 minutes.
Samritechak performance, Italy
2003
Box 1, Item R.SAM5.1 DVDc2
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour, 28 minutes.
Seasons of Migration performance
2005
Box 1, Item R.SEA9.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Seasons of Migration performance, USA
May 10, 2010
Box 1, Item R.SEA10.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 38 minutes.
Seasons of Migration performance, Long Beach
2005
Box 1, Item R.SEA11.1DVDc1
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 56 minutes.
Seasons of Migration performance and documentary
2006
Box 1, Item R.SEA13.1bDVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Seasons of Migration performance, Khmer Arts
February 2008
Box 1, Item R.SEA1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 16 minutes.
Seasons of Migration performance, Chaktomuk Theatre
July 24, 2010
Box 1, Item R.SEA16.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Sampeah Kru rehearsal, School of Fine Arts
June 24, 1999
Box 1, Item R.SAM1.4DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) cassette, 1 hour, 3 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom performance, Khmer Arts
September 6, 2006
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 40 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom performance, Khmer Arts
September 13, 2007
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.2DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 45 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom performance, Khmer Arts
September 11, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.3DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 50 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom performance, Khmer Arts
September 11, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.4DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 50 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom performance, Khmer Arts
September 13, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.5DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 55 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 11, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.6DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 57 minutes.
Sampeah Kru Thom rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 11, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.7DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 7 minutes.
Sampeah Kru rehearsal, Khmer Arts
August 21, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.8DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 21 minutes.
Sampeah Kru performance, in pagoda
September 29-30, 2008
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.10DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 57 minutes.
Sampeah Kru performance, disc 1
February 11-12, 2010
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.20DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Sampeah Kru performance, disc 2
February 11-12, 2010
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.21DVDc
Sampeah Kru performance, disc 3
February 11-12, 2010
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.22DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Sampeah Kru performance, disc 4
February 11-12, 2010
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.23DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Sampeah Kru performance, disc 5
February 11-12, 2010
Box 1, Item G.SPK1.24DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Sampeah Kru performance, Khmer Arts
August 25, 2011
Box 1, Item G.SPK2.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Pamina Devi rehearsal, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 38 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, disc 1, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.2DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 35 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, disc 2, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.3DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 40 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.4DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 16 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.5DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 32 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 2, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.6DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 55 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, Vienna
2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.7DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 59 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, Vienna
December 8-13, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV1.9DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
Pamina Devi performance, tape 1, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 32 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 2, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 50 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 1, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.3DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 28 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 2, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.4DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 50 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 1, Chenla Theatre
february 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.5DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 28 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 2, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.6DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 49 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, disc 1, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.7DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 58 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, disc 2, Chenla Theatre
February 17, 2006
Box 1, Item R.PDV2.8DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 59 minutes.
Box 1, Item R.PDV3.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette.
Pamina Devi performance, disc 2, Khmer Arts Theatre
September 15, 2007
Box 1, Item R.PDV3.2DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 27 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 1, Joyce Theatre
October 13, 2007
Box 1, Item R.PDV4.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 3 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 2, Joyce Theatre
October 13, 2007
Box 1, Folder R.PDV4.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 47 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 1, Florida, USA
2007
Box 1, Item R.PDV5.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 32 minutes.
Pamina Devi performance, tape 2, Florida, USA
2007
Box 1, Item R.PDV5.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Trout Pul Yeak performance, Khmer Arts
December 19, 2007
Box 1, Item G.KBY1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 30 minutes.
Trout Pul Yeak rehearsal, Khmer Arts
April 1, 2011
Box 1, Item G.KBY3.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 17 minutes.
Tayae rehearsal, Khmer Arts
May 2007
Box 1, Item R.TAY1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD) 55 minutes.
The Lives of Giants rehearsal, Khmer Arts
Dedcember 15, 2008
Box 1, Item RLOG1.74DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 8 minutes.
The Lives of Giants performance
2010
Box 1, Item R.LOG1.75DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD).
The Lives of Giants rehearsal, Khmer Arts
March 6, 2011
Box 1, Item R.LOG2.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour, 2 minutes.
The Lives of Giants performance, Khmer Arts
March 7, 2011
Box 1, Item R.LOG2.2DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 52 minutes.
The Lives of Giants performance, Khmer Arts
September 15, 2011
Box 1, Item R.LOG2.11DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 23 minutes.
Preah Sang rehearsal, School of Fine Arts
March 2000
Box 1, Item R.SAM2.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) cassette, 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Preah Sang rehearsal, tape 1, Khmer Arts
September 2, 2008
Box 1, Item RPSG1.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 49 minutes.
Preah Sang rehearsal, tape 2, Khmer Arts
September 4, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PSG1.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 42 minutes.
Preah Sang rehearsal, tape 3, Khmer Arts
September 2-3, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PSG1.3DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 27 minuets.
Sampeah Kru of Preah Sang rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 4, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PSG2.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 45 minutes.
Preah Sang performance, Khmer Arts
October 24, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PSG2.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 40 minutes.
Preah Sang performance, Khmer Arts
September 4, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PSG2.3DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (Dv) videocassette, 1 hour.
Penh Yom interview performance, Khmer Arts
September 4, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PSG2.4DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 56 minutes.
Preah Thang rehearsal, Khmer Arts
January 12, 2011
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour 3 minutes.
Preah Anurut Degn Kinnor rehearsal, Khmer Arts
October 8, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PUD1.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 22 minutes.
Preah Anurut Degn Kinnor rehearsal, Khmer Arts
October 22, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PUD2.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 41 minutes.
Preah Anurut Degn Kinnor performance, tape 1, Khmer Arts
October 24, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PUD3.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 52 minutes.
Preah Anurut Degn Kinnor performance, tape 2, Khmer Arts
October 24, 2008
Box 1, Item R.PUD3.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 43 minutes.
Lyrics Lesson rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 12, 2008
Box 1, Item R.RMK1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 25 minutes.
Reamker rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 16-17, 2008
Box 1, Item R.RMK2.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 57 minutes.
Reamker rehearsal, Khmer Arts
October 12, 2008
Box 1, Item R.RMK3.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 58 minutes.
Shir Ha Shirim rehearsal, Nek Kru Sophiline House
August 21, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SHS1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 35 minutes.
Shir Ha Shirim performance, Guggenheim Museum
November 23, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SHS1.8DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 1 hour, 22 minutes.
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.15DVc
Spiral XII
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
April 1, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI1.1DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 12 minutes.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
April 8, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI1.2DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 42 minutes.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 17, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI1.3DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 42 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, tape 1, Khmer Arts
September 3, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.1DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 54 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, tape 2, Khmer Arts
September 3, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.2DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 27 minutes.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
September 27, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.3DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 26 minutes.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
Octpber 2 & 6, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.4DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Nek Kru Sophiline House
October 6, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.5DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 27 minutes.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
October 8, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.6DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 55 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Khmer Arts
October 15, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.7DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 31 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Khmer Arts
October 15, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.8DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 37 minutes.
Spiral XII rehearsal, Khmer Arts
October 21-22, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.10DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 7 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Khmer Arts
October 24, 2008
Box 1 , Item R.SPI3.11DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Khmer Arts
October 24, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.12DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 31 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Khmer Arts
October 30, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.13DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 53 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, Khmer Arts
October 30, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.14DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 54 minutes.
Spiral XII performance, tape 3, Khmer Arts
October 30, 2008
Box 1, Item R.SPI3.15DVc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 digital video (DV) videocassette, 24 minutes.
Rice performance, Khmer Arts
February 18, 2009
Box 1, Item R.RIC1.15DVDc
Archival original
General Physical Description note: 1 videodisc (DVD), 24 minutes.
