Cambodian Buddhist Society, Inc. Culture Committee-CBSCC

Cambodian Buddhist Society, Inc. Culture Committee-CBSCC CBSCC is a Sunday School program that aims to preserve
Khmer Dance, Language, Music and Dhamma CBSCG is a volunteer-run organization.

Parents, students, and volunteers are actively involved and are an integral part of the planning and operation. Parents also assist with costume design and site maintenance. Other volunteers provide additional support as needed, e.g. designing program materials, applying for grants and serving as photographer, sound mixer, or light technician. The Cambodian Buddhist Society Cultural Group is funded by an operating grant and supported by other grants from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive, and by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, which believes that a great nation deserves great art. The Cambodian Buddhist Society Cultural Group is also supported in part by funding from the Montgomery County government and the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County.

CBSCC registration and orientation this Sunday, 9/27, 10:15am-12:30pm. Come for the culture,  stay for the community. Re...
09/23/2026

CBSCC registration and orientation this Sunday, 9/27, 10:15am-12:30pm. Come for the culture, stay for the community.

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/Bgi5aPPCAuhMrbgx9

08/28/2026
08/28/2026

🌸 At the Lotus Festival, Khmer Culture Was Blooming Too 🇰🇭

The lotus may have brought everyone to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens—but the music, movement, culture and community helped bring the festival to life.

From the gardens and hands-on activities to performances from across the community, the day was full of color and energy. And when the Khmer dancers took the stage, the celebration didn’t stop there. 🇰🇭🥥

Through dance, friendship and sharing traditions with the next generation, culture stays alive.

Rooted in Cambodia. Blooming in America. 🌸🇰🇭🇺🇸

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08/28/2026

Receiving dharma today

08/25/2026

Wait… what dance contest? 😂🇰🇭🪷

We asked these Khmer performers if they thought they were going to win the dance contest — and their reaction was priceless.

There was no contest, of course. But there was plenty of Khmer pride at the Lotus Festival in Washington, D.C.

Behind the laughs, these performers were there for something meaningful: sharing Khmer culture, traditional dance, and their pride in representing Cambodia with a wider community.

And judging by the smiles and the crowd’s response, we’d say Khmer culture still came out a winner. 🇰🇭

Thank you to the performers and organizers who continue sharing these traditions and helping carry Khmer culture forward for the next generation.

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08/21/2026

We may have surprised these Khmer performers with one unexpected question: “Do you think you’re going to win the dance contest?” 😂

There was just one problem — there was no dance contest.

Behind the laughs was something much more meaningful: Khmer performers sharing their culture, traditions, and pride with a wider community at the Lotus Festival in Washington, D.C.

From beautiful traditional dance to the lotus in bloom, this was a celebration of culture, community, and keeping Khmer traditions visible for future generations.

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Community Love! 🎶🎤⚽💃 Music, dancing, games, nonstop laughter, and very full bellies. Proof that rain can’t stop our shin...
08/18/2026

Community Love! 🎶🎤⚽💃 Music, dancing, games, nonstop laughter, and very full bellies. Proof that rain can’t stop our shine! ✨ Thanks everyone for coming out and bringing the warmth to our celebration!

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