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In 1980, Kunthea ken is 12 years old. In Phnom Penh, the ruined University of Fine Arts reopens. Ten years of trying learning later - the dancer's morphology must literally bend to the demands of dance -, Kunthea will be part of the class that will revive the Art of Khmer Classical Dance.

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Also actress and popular dancer, Kenthea ken will become a dancer with the Royal Ballet of Cambodia and teacher at the University of Fine Arts in Phnom Penh.

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After several world tours, Kunthea now lives in Brussels (Europe). She joins artistic projects highlighting her unique cultural contribution and her creativity.

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With Jetty Roels in Gent, Kunthea improved her knowledge of Indian Bharatanatyam. She now masters it almost perfectly.

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