About Town
Archive: Week of
Events
Sanskriti Festival, screening of Schools in the crossfire directed by Dhurba Basnet followed by performances by Kutumba and 1974 AD. 12 November, 6pm onwards, Garden of Dreams, Tickets: Rs 650 and Rs 1500 inclusive of dinner, 9851018850
Hiding and Revealing, a two-day painting workshop with artist Peter Delahaye. 13 to 14 November, Pipalbot, Babar Mahal Revisited, 4267657, pipalbotgallery@gmail.com
Dreaming of Player Flags: Mantra on the Wind, an exhibition of impressionistic photography by Sandy Shum. 16 November to 6 December, Kathmandu Contemporary Arts Centre, Jhamsikhel, 5521120
Festive Mood, an exhibition of etching prints by young Nepali artists. 31 October to 14 November, 10.30pm to 5.30pm, Park Gallery, Lazimpat, 4419353, parkgallery@wlink.com.np, Saturdays closed
The Blue Tone, charcoal sketches on handmade paper and textile by artist Annika Heed. 14 November, 4pm, Park Gallery, Pulchok, 5522307, parkgallery@wlink.com.np
Free Workshop on B-boying, organised by the famous B-boying team from The Everest All Star A. 13 November, 3pm, Moksh Auditorium, Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur, 5013554, info@katjazz.com.np
The Seven Henry Series: In Search of an Ideal Landscape, an exhibition of supracollages by the acclaimed Indic-British artist Syyed Iqbal Geoffrey. Till 17 November, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited, Gallery hours: 11am to 6pm, 12pm to 4pm on Saturdays, 4218048
Chagall in Nepal: The Magic of Colour, an exhibition of lithographs and original posters by Marc Chagall. 13 to 21 November, Yala Maya Kendra, Patan Dhoka, 5552141
A People War Exhibition, Nepal's conflict history in pictures. Every day except Tuesdays, 11am to 4pm, Patan Dhoka. For school visits, call 5549948, www.apeoplewar.com
Music
Himalayan Blues Festival 2010, see opposite page for line-up and schedule
Gokarna's Rudra Night, live fusion music with Nepali style barbeque. Every Friday 3pm onwards, Gokarna Forest Resort, 4451212
Moksh, live performances by Humble Bee. Every Tuesday, 7.30pm onwards, Moksh, Pulchok, 5526212
The Corner Bar, live music by Sign Band. Every day except Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 7.30pm onwards, Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat, 4411818
