{"id":19946,"date":"2020-09-25T07:04:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T14:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=30000015099"},"modified":"2020-09-25T07:19:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T14:19:25","slug":"12th-cambodia-town-virtual-parade-and-culture-festival-is-online-and-free-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/12th-cambodia-town-virtual-parade-and-culture-festival-is-online-and-free-this-year","title":{"rendered":"12th Cambodia Town Virtual Parade and Culture Festival is online and free this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival 2020 (Teaser)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xVN94bMtd-k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A global coronavirus pandemic isn\u2019t stopping organizers from hosting their annual Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival, which will take place virtually this Sunday morning, Sept. 27, organizers announced.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which will be live-streamed on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambodiatown.com\/\">Cambodia Town Inc. website<\/a> and their social media platforms (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cambodiatown\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCq3K1e9hGdVNwnOgoCVL8Ag\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cambodiatownlb\/?hl=en\">Instagram<\/a>), will begin at 10 a.m., and celebrate Cambodian culture and traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Kicking off the virtual celebration will be a virtual parade honoring the Art of Apsara through Apsaras\u2014celestial dancers whose fame is depicted on the walls of the ancient Khmer temple Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Dancers, dressed head-to-toe in authentic Apsara\u2019s regalia will perform a graceful, accentuated, delicate dance of hand gestures, organizers described.<\/p>\n<p>The event will also showcase cultural art and have local Cambodia artisans share their expertise through demonstrations. Additionally, other performances will include shadow puppets, traditional Khmer music, cooking, a romvong (dance), a singing contest and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event will be live-streamed on Cambodia Town Inc. website and social media platforms starting Sunday, Sept. 27 at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":71272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[115,786],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[25587],"class_list":["post-19946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hi-lo","tag-cambodia-town","tag-cambodia-town-culture-festival","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19946"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=19946"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=19946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}