About Town
Archive: Week of
Events
Screening of Trophy Hunting, a documentary directed by Gorakh Bista, followed by discussion. 9 August, 5pm, Timur Restaurant, Mitrapark, entry: Rs 50, 9808870823
Group Art, exhibition of works by Nepali and foreign artists, organised by Unique Strokes. Till 12 August, 10am to 5pm, Park Gallery, Pulchok, 5522307, parkgallery@wlink.com.np
Little Voice, an exhibition of artworks by Sarita Dongol and Mamoru Hosoi. 6 to 15 August, 5.30pm on opening day, gallery hours: 10am to 5pm, Newa Chen Art Gallery, 5535532
Stitch, fashion show organised by Red parrot, followed by a cocktail party, DJ session and dinner. 6 August, 6.30pm onwards, Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Soalteemode, tickets: Rs 2,499 per person and Rs 4,499 for couples
Rural Urban Connection 2011, national conference and workshop. Till 9 August, National Trust for Nature and Conservation, Khumaltar
Nepal Gem & Jewellery Expo 2011, organised by Nepal Gem & Jewellery Association(NEGJA). 19 to 21 August 2011, 11am to 6pm, Soaltee Hotel, Soalteemode
Nepal Real State Expo 2011, organised by Nepal Land and Housing Association of Nepal. 25 August to 28 August, 11am to 6pm, Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu
Barcamp Kathmandu 2011, a place to share ideas and innovation with like minded people, invitation open to all. 6 August, 9am to 7pm, Staff College, Jawalakhel, 9851122092, www.barcamp.org.np
Organic Market, a weekly organic market where along with picking the fresh organic produce for home you can enjoy brunch. 16 July, 10am to 12pm, 1905, Kantipath
South Asia & China Trade Fair 2011, with Dashin Bazaar. Organised by Nepal China Executive Council.
15 to 19 September, 11am to pm, Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu
Nepal Cine Symposium, a South Asia focused international film network and promotion platform for cinema which includes a film festival 'Something like a film festival' organised by DocSkool. Till 22 November, Submission open until 30 August, www.cinesymposium.com, amanyu@cinesymposium.org, 4471104
Music
Nepzydaz, Robin and the New Revolution and Abhaya and the Steam Injuns in concert, to generate funds to help rehabilitate a Buddhist nun who was gang-raped. 6 August, 7pm to 10pm, The Factory, Thanel, 9808474264
Mischievious Monsoon Party, live music with Nima Rumba, Avinash Ghisin and Mingma Sherpa organised by White Mischief vodka. 6 August, Gokarna Forest Resort, Jorpati, 9851012127
Hami Sarangi, Gandharva Festival featuring Shyam Nepali, Kiran Nepali, Barta Gandharva, Samuel Gandhrava and others.. 6 August, 7:30am Basantapur Durbar Square
