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Events

Exit the King, an absurdist play by Eugene Ionesco, directed by Eelum Dixit and presented by Nepal Shakes. From Saturday 30 July to 8 August, Kamalmani Theatre, Patan Dhoka, Tickets start from Rs 400, student and group discounts available, call 5522113 or email nepalshakes@gmail.com

Gurukul, CK Lal debuts as playwright for 'Sapana ko Sabiti', directed by Sunil Pokharel. Till 31 July, Gurukul, Purano Baneswor

Varsha: women art exhibition 2067, a celebration of women in the arts. Till 7 August, Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Naxal

Lazimpat Gallery Café, screening of the movie It's Complicated, starring Meryl Streep. Friday 30 July, 6.30pm, Lazimpat, call 4428549 House of Music, screening

of Taqwacore, the birth of Punk Islam. Saturday 31 July, from 4 to 6.30pm, House of Music, Thamel

8th Annual Wine Festival, be there at Kilroy's for the best place for great value wine in Kathmandu (see review). Kilroy's, Thamel, 4250440

Weekly Farmers' Market, a market like no other with organic and gourmet food, healthy breakfasts, fresh coffee and lots of socialising. Saturday 10 July, 9am to 12pm, 1905, 4215068


Music

Paleti, veteran singer Phatteman to grace the Paleti stage with his mesmerising vocals. Friday 30 July, contact 4412469, nepalaya.com.np

Chevrolet Concert Series V, Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory brings you the Blues combo, Teen combo, fusion instrumentals from guest band Aatma, and surprise act Euro Trash, all for free! Saturday 31 July, Jhamsikhel, 5013554, www.milesmusicfestival.com