Based in the Washington DC metropolitan area and under the direction of Mme. Sam-Oeun Tes and dance masters Devi Yim Dos and Sochietah Ung, members of the Cambodian-American Heritage Dance troupe (http://www.cambodianheritage.org ) perform on May 17, 2008 as part of Asian-American Heritage Month at the National Museum of Natural History's Baird Auditorium (Smithsonian Institution).

Tep Monorom is performed by Paula Chea, Bonavy Chhim, Teravy Mol, Tavy Chao, Suteera Nagavajara and Maytinee Pramawat. (Suteera and Maytinee also dance with Somapa Thai Dance Company, http://www.somapadance.org ).

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