Join us for the National Cambodian Heritage Museums & Killing Fields Memorial's annual fundraiser.
Location: Northeastern Illinois University, Recital Hall
Date and Time: October 10, 20206, 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Parking: Please park in Parking Lot F
Culture is like a tree with its roots deeply connected to the past while its branches continue to grow toward the future.
Experience melodies that echo from ancient temples, royal palaces, and the Cambodian countryside. Music is living history. Dance is an inherited language. Stories preserve memory, and art brings our heritage to life. Together, they reflect the rich diversity and enduring unity of our community.
On this special evening, our museum becomes a living museum as artists, musicians, dancers, and storytellers transform our archives into living experiences. Different generations come together—each contributing their own voice while honoring those who came before. Their work reminds us that preserving culture is not only the mission of museums, but a shared responsibility.
Your attendance and generosity help preserve these living traditions, care for our collections, expand educational programs, and inspire future generations to value and carry forward their cultural heritage.
Join us for an evening where the past is not simply remembered—it is brought to life through performance, shared through story, and carried forward into the future.
We look forward to welcoming you.
Please note: Tickets are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, your purchase will be treated as a donation to support the event and make it possible for others to attend.
Children under the age of 4 are welcome to sit on their parents’ laps free of charge.
For more information, please reach out to Kaoru Watanabe, Associate Director, National Cambodian Heritage Museum & Killing Fields Memorial, kaoru@cambodianmuseum.org or Christina Pin-Balbuena, Board Secretary, christina.pinbalbuena@northwestern.edu
Cost: $65 + convenience fees
Students and seniors: $55 + convenience fees
Christina Pin-Balbuena
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