Ep 293. Nath Keo: Bringing His Cambodian Heritage Into Belly Dance
Nath Keo is the artistic director and choreographer of the Sacred Centre Dance Company based in Victoria, B.C., Canada. Nath is a belly dancer who has performed in over 51 cities with more than 1,000 performances during his career. Along with releasing a few music albums, a book and instructional dance DVDs, his resume includes serving as a featured instructor and performer at the International Bellydance Conference of Canada, alongside the legendary Farida Fahmy, and as a judge at the World Bellydance Championship hosted in Seoul, South Korea.
In this episode you will learn about:
Nath experience of growing up in a refugee camp, and how it influenced his interest in dance
How Nath got involved in belly dance
Difference between belly dance & Cambodian dance and music
Fusion opportunities between two genres
Having a successful belly dance career, experience of living as a monk, to becoming a mega music star in Cambodia
Show Notes to this episode:
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