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Demystifying Portraiture, a workshop by Spanish photographer Arantxa Cedillo for photography enthusiasts who want to meet people and tell their stories through portraits. 21 to 22 July and 28 to 29 July, 9am to 3pm, Jhamsikhel

Futsal Carnival, enjoy a fun-filled fair as you cheer for your favourite futsal team, dance to the music of DJ Phuchhey and savour delicious snacks from the food stalls. 28 July, 11am to 7pm, Grassroots Recreational Centre, Mandikatar

Jamunko Rukh, don't miss this drama for street children organised by Koseli School and Gari Khana Deu. Rs 250, 14 July, 4.45 pm or 6pm, Nepal Tourism Board, Bhrikuti Mandap

Ah Wilderness!, a family comedy written by Nobel Prize winner Eugene O'Neill and directed by Deborah Merola. Rs 200 (for adults) and Rs 100 (for students), 14 to 15 July, 3pm, Vajra Hotel, Swayambhu

Kathmandu Kora Cycling Challenge 2012, cycle a full circle around Kathmandu Valley to raise money for Save the Children. Register at www.tinyurl.com/reg-ktm-kora, 21 July, 6.45 am, starting at Patan Durbar Square, 4412508 or email kora@socialtours.com

Shuffle Party, shuffle the night away with music by DJ Pujan and Niral. Rs 300 (pre sales) or Rs 500 (door), 21 July, 1pm to 12am, Tipsy Bar and Lounge, Durbarmarg

Asarai Mainama, celebrate traditional Nepali music this Asar with Rock Sitar. Rs 300, 13 July, 7.15 pm onwards, House of Music, Thamel

Monkey Temple, catch Monkey Temple's brand new album 'Shades of Grey' as they perform live. Rs 350, 20 July, 7.45 pm, Trisara Restro and Bar, Lazimpat

74th Yalamaya Classic, catch two classical music performances to unwind this summer. 17 July, 5pm onwards, Baggikhana, Yalamaya Kendra, Patan Dhoka, 5553767