Lao music information

Traditional Lao music can be divided into classical and folk forms. The Khene (Lao: ແຄນ) is the instrument most identified with Laotian music. A national...

The music of Laos includes the music of the Lao people, a Tai ethnic group, and other ethnic groups living in Laos. The traditional music of Laos has...

Lao pop or L-pop is a music genre of pop music of Lao people. Lao pop music started forming itself in the late 1980s, when Laos started benefiting from...

article contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. The Lao people are a...

Laozi (/ˈlaʊdzə/, Chinese: 老子), also romanized as Lao Tzu and various other ways, was a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher, author of the Tao...

Lao New Year, called Pi Mai (Lao: ປີໃໝ່, [pìːmāi]) or less commonly Songkan (Lao: ສົງການ, [sǒŋkàːn]), is celebrated every year from 13 or 14 April to 15...

Lao Ai (Chinese: 嫪毐; pinyin: Lào Ǎi; died 238 BCE) was an imposter eunuch and official of the State of Qin during the late Warring States period. Allegedly...

Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR or LPDR), is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. At the heart of the Indochinese...

article contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. Lao cuisine or Laotian...

Mor lam (Lao: ໝໍລຳ; Isan: หมอลำ [mɔ̌ː lám]; Thai: หมอลำ, RTGS: mo lam, [mɔ̌ː lām]) is a traditional Lao form of song in Laos and Isan. Mor lam means 'expert...

article contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. Lao (Lao: ພາສາລາວ, [pʰáː...

50% of the total population is ethnic Lao (Lao Loum or Lao Tai); 10% are categorized as Lao Theung or “upland Lao” who are predominantly people of Mon...

model and businesswoman, amid some controversy. She changed her name to Lao (after Lao-Tzu, the Chinese illuminate) and they embarked on a cross-country automobile...

blown. The khene is the national instrument of Laos. The khene music is an integral part of Lao life that promotes family and social cohesion and it was inscribed...

houses the majority of Lao speakers and the affinity of shared culture with Laos is palpable in the food, architecture, music and language of the region...

Lao Che may refer to: Lao Che (Indiana Jones), character of the Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Lao Che (band), a Polish music band This disambiguation...

Shu Qingchun (3 February 1899 – 24 August 1966), known by his pen name Lao She, was a Chinese novelist and dramatist. He was a writer of 20th-century...

The Laotian Civil War was waged between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government from 23 May 1959 to 2 December 1975. The Kingdom of Laos...

usually accompanied by Lao music. It is said that there is a communist re-education camp in Xam Neua and that it was the Pathet Lao capital during the Laotian...

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. Genre is to be...

Wheeler, and El Alfa. Nine singles from Llamada Perdida were released: "Lao' a Lao'", "Te Espero", "Si Te Preguntan...", "Otra Vez", "Le Doy 20 Mil", "Me...

Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. Music is generally agreed...

most popular styles of traditional Thai music are luk thung (Thai: ลูกทุ่ง or เพลงลูกทุ่ง) and mor lam (Lao: ໝໍລຳ; Isan: หมอลำ; Thai: หมอลำ). The latter...

The Royal Lao Government in Exile (RLGE) is a Laotian government in exile opposed to the Lao People's Democratic Republic established on May 6, 2003, and...