FRIDAY DECEMBER 4
PHNOM PENH
EDITING PHOTOGRAPHS
French Cultural Centre. Panel discussion involving the choices made by professional photographers in editing their work. 10:00
SALA LA VALLA
Monument Books, 111 Norodom Boulevard. A community portrait celebrating the ability of seeing and the seeing of ability. 17:30
EUROPE-ASIA
Royal University of Fine Arts, 72 Street 19. Photographs taken by 12 European and Asian photographers will be shown. 18:30
FRIDAY NIGHT BARBEQUE
The Ebony Apsara Caf?. BBQ Chicken, Pork, Beef, Fish. All with Special (Kampot Pepper) sauce. All for $4! All Cocktails Buy one Get one free. 18:30
RATATAT
The FCC, 363 Sisowath Quay. NYC?s famous Electro duo! $5 ticket gets you two cocktails and into Friday and Saturday night?s FCC concerts. (see our feature on P6 for more details.)
ONE YEAR IN MOTION
Equinox, 3A Street 278. Locally based photo agency Asia Motion celebrates its one year anniversary with music, slide-shows, multimedia presentations and web documentaries. 20:00
LITTLE JAZZ DRUNKS LIVE
Huxley?s, corner of Street 5 and 136. Blues, pub rock with a truly Cambodian disregard for public safety. 20:00
ELSEWHERE FIRST FRIDAY PARTY
Parkway Square, 113 Mao Tse Toung Boulevard. Exclusive DJ sets by Juveris, D?jonee, Hanna. Dress code: Photosynthetic, Gold, Silver.
SIEM REAP
PILATES CLASS WITH CONCHETTA
Stretch yourself into submission at the Singing Tree Caf?, off Wat Bo Road. $6. 09:30
ASHANTAGA YOGAL CLASS WITH HEIDI
Singing Tree Caf?. $6. 18:00
CAMBOJAM LAIVE
Banana Leaf, corner of Pub Street. Acoustic renditions of popular songs. 20:30
SATURDAY DECEMBER 5
PHNOM PENH
FRIENDS FUN FAIR
Mith Samlanh Centre, Street 13. Various games, prizes, entertainment, music, dance, and workshops. 09:30
BOPHANA: A Cambodian Tragedy
Bophana Centre, 64 Street 200. Heavy-going, hard-hitting documentary directed by legendary Khmer film-maker Rithy Panh (1996;59 minutes). 19:00
SPOTLIGHT 2009 PERFORMANCE
Chenla Theatre, corner of Mao Tse Toung and Monirath Boulevards. Performances by Nguyen Vinh, Kong Nay, Epic Arts, DTP, and DEafbeat. Organized by Epic Arts. 18:30
I HEART HIROSHIMA
The FCC features a live performance by this Australian indie-pop band. Tickets from Ratatat will get you in (see our Arts & Entertainment feature on P6 for more details). 19:00
PPP CLOSING PARTY
?Bodega?(by local photo agency Melon Rouge), 32 Sothearos Boulevard ( in front of the National Museum) is a presentation of two works: ?L?nfant de Verdum? by Jacques Grison and ?Generation Tian?anmen? by Patrick Zachmann. 20:00
SIEM REAP
ASHANTAGA YOGA CLASS WITH HEIDI
Singing Tree Caf?. $6. 09:00
TALK TO MONKS ABOUT BUDDHISM
Singing Tree Caf?. 17:30
SUNDAY DECEMBER 6
PHNOM PENH
SCORCESE PRESENTS
Chinese House, 45 Sisowath Quay. Showing a film which Scorcese sites as an inspiration: The Red Shoes (1948; 133 minutes), and his first feature length film, Who?s That Knocking At My Door (1978; 90 minutes). Free entrance. 16:00
THE FUN
Chinese House. Chilled acoustic set from Austrialian band The Fun. Free Entrance. 20:30
SIEM REAP
START YOUR SUNDAY RIHGT
Sothea Courtyard, National Road 6. Start your Sunday with brunch and a free yoga class with Yogi Yin Daravuth. 09:00
MOVIES FOR THE THINING PERSON
Singing Tree Caf?. Home: A high altitude look at our homes and the treats we face. 18:00
MONDAY DECEMBER 7
SIEM REAP
ACOUSTIC CLASSICS PEFORMED LIVE
Dead Fish Bar, Sivutha Boulevard. Peformed live by Filipino Singer Wil Bur. 19:30
TUESDAY DECEMBER 8
PHNOM PENH
MTV DANCE CLASS
Fitness One Gym. Comel learn the latest routines by your favorite rockstars. 18:00
UN CONTE DE NOEL
French Cultural Centre, Can a Christmas-time reunion finally bring beace to the Vuillard?s clan? 19:00
TALKING HEADS TRIVIA
Talkin? To A Stranger, Villa 21B Street 294. 19:45
ACTUACION DE LA CUARENTUNA
FCC. An incredible 20-piece Spanish ensemble. 20:00
SIEM REAP
PILATES CLASS WITH CONCHETTA
Singing Tree Caf?, of Wat Bo Road. $6. 08:30
ASHANTAGA YOGA CLASS WITH HEIDI
Singing Tree Caf?. $6. 10:00
HATHA YOGA CLASS WITH HEIDI
Singing Tree Caf?. $6. 18:30
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 9
PHNOM PENH
BODY PUMP CLASS
Fitness One Gym. Aerobics class using dumbbells-ideal for all fitness levels. 18:00
ACTUACION DE LA CUARENTUNA
The FCC. See an incredible 20-piece Spanish ensemble strutting and and finger-picking for your pleasure. 20:00
TALKING BUBBLES BY THE GLASS
Not sure this will be attended by Michael Jackson?s former chimp but it?ll be held at Talkin? To A stranger. All Nihgt
SIEM REAP
TALK TO MONKS ABOUT BUDDHISM
Singing Tree Caf?. By Raja Yoga. 19:00
THURSDAY DECEMBER 10
PHNOM PENH
SALSA NIGHT
Pacharan, 389 E1 Sisowath Quay, is the place to take your partner by the hand-and maybe twirl them round and round.
TALKIN LAMB ROAST
Talkin? To A Stranger. Come enjoy a delicious lamb roast. Book ahead: 012 798 530.
SIEM REAP
ASHANTAGA YOGA CLASS WITH HEIDI
Singing Tree Caf?. $6. 10:00
MOVIES FOR THINKING PEOPLE
Singing Tree Caf?. Water-this presentation stages a battle against tradition that blinds and hurts. 19:00
QUIZ NIGHT
Funky Munky, corner of Pub Street. $2 entry with all proceeds going to charity. 21:00