Sokeo Ros

Title

Sokeo Ros

Description

Sokeo Ros is a Cambodian performer, director and teacher of dance living in Providence, Rhode Island. Ros is Co-Artistic Director and Director of Hip Hop Dance at Everett, a dance company, school and theater in Providence, Rhode Island. Ros has toured nationally with Everett and the dance troupe he leads, Case Closed!.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/providencemedia/docs/pm_1216|title=Providence Monthly December 2016|last=|first=|date=|website=Issuu|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-15}}</ref> Ros is known for his work describing his experience as a Cambodian refugee through dance and spoken word.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://risca.blog/2017/11/03/meet-school-one-and-sokeo-ros/|title=Meet Sokeo Ros|last=asallyjohnson|first=|date=2018-04-24|website=Rhode Island State Council on the Arts|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-10-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Dunning|first=Jennifer|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/20/arts/dance/hilarious-and-sad-movies.html|title=Hilarious and Sad 'Movies'|date=2004-10-20|work=The New York Times|access-date=2020-03-05|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

References

Everett "Buddy" Weeden was a Narragansett dancer and entertainer living in Providence, Rhode Island. He is the namesake of Everett, a dance school and company. <ref>{{cite-news|last=McMillan|first=Janet|title=Many Tribes Taking Part in 2-Day Pow-Wow|newspaper=Providence Journal| date=19 June 1977|page=377|url=infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=image/v2:14728889532D3B69@EANX-NB-164E7260E087EA09@2443314-164DB3E2043066D4@376-164DB3E2043066D4|access-date=16 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/08/25/arts/stepping-straight-out-of-the-front-page-headlines.html|title=Stepping Straight Out of the Front-Page Headlines|last=Dunning|first=Jennifer|date=1996-08-25|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-10-16|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

Weeden died in.<ref>GALE, WILLIAM K.. "Troupe named after a friend." Providence Journal (RI), ALL ed., sec. ARTS, 24 Sept. 1989, pp. H-14. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/15252572F2899388. Accessed 16 Oct. 2019.</ref>

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References

Creator

Janaya Kizzie

Publisher

Rhode Island Council for the Humanities

Collection

Citation

Janaya Kizzie, “Sokeo Ros,” Rhode Island Arts and Culture Fellowship, accessed May 16, 2024, https://riartsandculture.omeka.net/items/show/153.

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