Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort is set to make history on April 5 by hosting Cambodia’s first-ever Popera Dinner—a one-of-a-kind evening that fuses the elegance of opera with the dynamic charm of pop music. Headlining the event is internationally celebrated tenor Yves Baron, whose unique blend of classical and contemporary styles has captivated audiences across the globe.
The evening will begin with an elegant cocktail reception on the scenic Mouhot’s Dream terrace, overlooking the serene Sala Lake. As the sun dips below the horizon, guests will indulge in a meticulously crafted five-course gourmet dinner by award-winning Chef Eric Berrigaud. Each course will be thoughtfully paired with select fine wines, promising a culinary journey to match the musical spectacle.
Taking center stage throughout the evening, Yves Baron will enchant guests with his extraordinary vocal range and genre-defying performances. With more than 4,500 shows across Europe, the USA, Africa, and Asia under his belt, Baron brings an innovative flair to opera, seamlessly weaving in modern pop elements to create a fresh, engaging experience for diverse audiences.
“This event marks a new chapter in Cambodia’s cultural scene,” said Pascal Tadin, General Manager of Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort. “We are honoured to welcome Yves Baron and present a night where the power of opera meets the pulse of pop. It’s going to be a magical and memorable experience.”
For those looking to be part of this unforgettable evening of fine dining and world-class entertainment, reservations and inquiries can be made by contacting the resort at h3123-fb3@sofitel.com or +855 (0) 63 964 600.
Nestled just ten minutes from the majestic Angkor Wat, Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort is known for its blend of French colonial elegance and traditional Khmer charm. The resort features beautifully landscaped gardens, Cambodia’s largest free-form pool, and diverse dining venues including The Citadel and the acclaimed Mouhot’s Dream. Guests can also enjoy the First Champagne Bar – Explorer’s Tales, as well as tailored experiences such as Temple dinners and professional meeting facilities.
This upcoming Popera Dinner is poised to set a new standard for cultural events in Cambodia—an enchanting fusion of voice, vision, and flavour.
