About Town
Archive: Week of
Events
E- car Rally, rally of electronic vehicles in support of Spinal Injury Rehabilitation Centre. 18 June, 8am, starts from Maitighar Mandala, 9841595707/ 660846
The Glass Menagerie, a play by Tennessee Williams directed by Eelum Dixit. 17 June, 5.30pm, 18 June, 1.30pm, 19 June, 5.30pm, Kamalmani Theatre, Patan Dhoka, Tickets Rs 200
Picture This, a 3 day writing workshop organised by Photo Circle in collaboration with Katha Satha and Bookworm. 17 to 19 June, 3 to 6pm, Bookworm, Jhamsikhel, Application fee Rs300, applications can be downloaded from http://www.photocircle.com.np/learning-initiatives/picture-this/ and send before 14 June
Becoming modern in Kathmandu, the thirteenth edition of Tavern Tales in Kathmandu organised by Quixote's Cove featuring speakers Rabi Thapa and Deepak Thapa.
17 June, 3.30pm, Nepal Bharat Library, NAC Building, New Road Blissful Entanglement, exhibition of paintings by Sandhya Silwal.
19 to 3 July, opening day 5.30pm, Weekdays 11am to 5.30pm, The Art Shop, Darbar marg, 4267063, 9841444848
Celebrating Fulbright in Nepal, an exhibition of artworks and photographs by US and Nepali Fulbright grantees. 7 to 21 June, opening day 5.30pm, Weekdays 11am to 6pm, Saturday 12 to 4pm, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited, 4218048
Behind Closed Doors, first solo painting exhibition by artist Bhaikaji Manandhar. Till 19 June, 10.30am to 6pm, Park Gallery, Pulchok, 5522307
Learn to Photoshop, a two day workshop on Adobe Photoshop organised by Sattya Media Arts Collective. 25 to 26 June, 11am to 3pm, Jawlakhel
Know your DSLR: Digital SLR Photography, a photography workshop organised by Sattya Media Arts Collective. 28 to 29 June, 11am to 3pm, Fee Rs 1000, forms are available at sattya.org
Programme on Women's Economic, Social and Cultural rights,an evening with leaders of change from 12 different nations of South Asia organised by PWESCR, talks by Kamla Bhasin and Virginia Bras Gomes, along with a performance by Kritika Campaign of Nepal Disabled Women Association. 21 June, 6 to 8pm, Hotel Himalaya, Kupondole
Music
Golden Moments- Tribute to Rock, a second series of Golden moments featuring artists Abhaya and the Steam Injuns, 17 June, Moksh, Jhamsikhel, and the grand finale with Soaked, 24 June, 1905, Kantipath
AFK Music Contest, an open music contest to young musicians below 25. Interested ones can download the forms at www.alliancefrancaise.org.np and submit it at Alliance Francaise, Tripureshwor. Last date for submission :10 June
Fashion and Music fest, fashion show by students of IEC with musical performance by Naren Limbu, Sirish Thapa, Bijaya Gurung and Shadows. 11 June, 6pm, 1905 Restaurant and Bar, Kantipath
International Music Week Concerts, an unique outdoor concert organised by Alliance Francaise in Kathmandu along with Service Civil International featuring students of AFK, Kathmandu University School of Music and Manandhar Cultural Group. 21 June, 3pm, Dattatrya Square, Bhaktapur
Betty Argo in Kathmandu, popular French band live in concert. 26 June, 6pm, Nepal Academy Hall, invitations only