About Town
Archive: Week of
Events
In Conversation with Patrick French, don't miss out Patrick French and Rabi Thapa's discussion on the art of biography, brought to you by Quixote's Cove. Free entry, 27 November, 3.30pm to 6.30pm, Ramalaya, Pani Pokhari
Standing Up for Burn Violence Survivors, join the activism for gender based violence now.
25 November to 10 December, musical program on 4 December, 1905 restaurant, Kantipath
Baaja and Bazaar, attend a fund-raising event organized by LAMPS (Literature, Art and Architecture, Music and Movies, Photography and Performing Arts, Style and Sculpture) in support of disadvantaged Nepali artists. Enjoy the music of Shreya Sotang, Abhaya Subba and others while shopping for clothes and trinkets on the side. Fees: Rs 500 per person with a complimentary drink 25 November, 7pm onwards, Blue Room Lounge, Jhamsikhel
National Designer's Cut, fashion designers bring out their creativity to present dresses made out of Nepali fabric featuring musical performances, salsa sessions and B-boying. 25 November, 7.30 pm onwards, Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat, 4247167
Comedy Night at Delices de France, a group of stand up comedians, 'Oops, We Did it Again' is coming to town to tickle your funny bones as you enjoy a special meal at Delices de France. 25 November, 7pm onwards, Delices de France, Thamel, 4260326
Silent Protest, do what you can to help 'Stop Monsanto in Nepal', both the cause and the activist group.
25 November, 3.30pm to 5.30pm, TU Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj
9th Handicraft Trade Fair, an opportunity to browse through authentic Nepali handicrafts. 24 to 28 November, Bhrikuti Mandap
Expressions with Etegami, make special Japanese postcards for near and dear ones this festive season. 25 November, 10am to 3pm, Cosmopolitan Training Centre, Jhamsikhel, ctcnepal@gmail.com, 016217752, 9841410609
2nd Mandala International Youth Theatre Festival, immerse yourself in the theatrical performances of both foreign and national groups. 25 November, 3pm, Russian Centre of Science & Culture, Kamal Pokhari, 9851044977
A Changing Nepal, Maki Gurung's first exhibition in Nepal which shows ever-changing Nepali faces painted on Lokta paper. 11 November to 25 November, Cosmopolitan Training Centre, Jhamsikhel, 016217752
Extraordinary, bring out the extraordinary in the ordinary. This is what Navin Joshi does in his art exhibition which shows a unique take on everyday life. 12 to 28 November, Park Gallery, Pulchowk
Kathmandu International Mountain Festival (KIMFF), attend the screening of 52 films representing 22 countries or participate in one of the many exciting workshops and discussions on offer. 8 to 12 December
Music
International Folk Music Film Festival, enjoy English and Nepali movies and music under one roof. Tickets are priced at Rs 200, Rs 500 and Rs 1000, 25 to 27 November, Nepal Tourism Board, 4242741,
www.nepalfolkmusicfestival.com
Songs with Sabin Rai, tune into Sabin Rai's melodious performances while relishing a scrumptious dinner at Buzz Cafe. 25 November, 6pm onwards, Buzz Cafe, Baluwatar, 9841249081
Arabian Night, listen to Middle Eastern music by the band 'Mazzika', which means 'music' in Egyptian. Tickets are priced at Rs 200 and Rs 500 (includes a drink), 26 November, 7.30pm onwards, Delices de France, Thamel, 4260326
