


MISSION & VISION
Our Mission
Angkor Dance Troupe's mission is to connect communities through the preservation, education, and innovation of Cambodian performing arts.
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We are dedicated to nurturing a new generation of artists, leaders, and cultural ambassadors by providing access to high-quality arts education, mentorship, and performance opportunities. Our work empowers youth, strengthens community bonds, and ensures that Khmer cultural heritage thrives for generations to come.
Our Vision
Our vision is for Lowell, Massachusetts to be recognized as a center for Cambodian performing arts, culture, and history, with Angkor Dance Troupe at its heart.
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We envision a vibrant future where young people embrace their cultural heritage with pride and confidence, where Cambodian classical and folk dance, music, and storytelling are celebrated on stages locally, nationally, and internationally. Through our programs, we strive to inspire future generations to carry forward the beauty, resilience, and wisdom embedded in Khmer performing arts.

WHAT WE DO
Angkor Dance Troupe is more than just a performing arts organization. We are a cultural institution dedicated to keeping Cambodian traditions alive while providing transformative opportunities for youth and community members. Our core activities include:
Dance & Music Training
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Classical Dance (Robam Boran)
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Folk Dance (Robam Neary Chea Chuor and regional folk dances)
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Traditional Khmer Music and Instrument Training
Youth Leadership & Mentorship
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Training students to become instructors, cultural ambassadors, and future leaders
Performances & Cultural Showcases
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Our dancers and musicians bring Cambodian performing arts to local and international audiences, performing at festivals, schools, theaters, and cultural events across the U.S. and beyond.
Residencies & Educational Workshops
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We offer hands-on arts education and cultural enrichment in partnership with schools, universities and organization. Through residencies, workshops, lectures, and mentorship, we educate students and the public about Khmer classical and folk performing arts, promoting cross-cultural understanding.
Cultural Preservation & Innovation
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Documenting, archiving, and creating new works inspired by traditional forms
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Preserving endangered art forms while exploring contemporary interpretations
Contact Us
Stay In Touch
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1553,
Lowell MA 01853
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Office:
(978) 275-1823
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Email:
Subscribe to our newsletters and follow our social media to learn about upcoming performances, program updates, and how you can support Angkor Dance Troupe.
Office & Rehearsal Studio
Lowell National Historical Park,
Patrick J. Mogan Cultural Center
40 French St. 3rd Floor, Lowell, MA 01852
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Western Ave Studios
122 Western Ave.​ Lowell, MA 01851
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Hours will vary. Please contact us if you would like to schedule a visit.