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Archive: Week of
Events
Dakini, witness a visually stunning circus performance with breathtaking costumes and exceptional skills that magically bring to life traditional Nepali storytelling. Rs 500 for children, Rs 1000 for adults, 10 to 11 November, 3 pm and 6 pm, Bulls Club, Nakkhu, tickets available at The Summit Hotel, Moksh, Café Soma, Electric Pagoda, 9818165730, info@circuskathmandu.com
Writing for film, filmmaker Murray Kerr will help you hone your raw ideas into a polished script ready for the big screen. Rs 2,500, 1 to 10 November, 11 am to 2 pm, 9813485716, (01)5523486, sara@sattya.org
Couch fest, watch short films selected from the likes of Sundance, CFC Worldwide Shorts, Seattle International Film Festival among others. 10 November, 6 pm, Sattya Media Arts, Jawalakhel,
www.couchfestfilms.com/films-2012-Kathmandu.html
Our Gurkhas, an exhibition photographer Zakaria Zainal's work who will also launch his book Our Gurkhas: Singapore through their Eyes. 2 to 5 November, 12 to 7 pm, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu; 7 to 8 November, 10 am to 5 pm, Pokhara Sabah Griha, Pokhara; 10 to 11 October, 10 am to 5 pm, Yumaa Fine Art Gallery, Dharan. www.facebook.com/gurkhas.sg
Living pictures, watch Nepali and Finnish films every Wednesday evening. 31 October to 28 November, 9.30 pm, Moksh Restaurant, Jhamsikhel
The digital tribe, a group exhibition on the changing cultural, social, and individual values in the age of digital connectivity. 2 to 12 November, 5.30 pm, Siddartha Art Gallery, (01)4218048
The Mystery of Shakti Yogmaya, a talk by Barbara Nimri Aziz on the life of the mystic Yogmaya and her contribution to Nepal's history, politics, religion, and gender studies. 2 November, 5 pm, Yala Maya Kendra, Patan Dhoka, free entrance, (01)4472807, info@soscbaha.org
Ace creative showcase, exhibition and workshop that aims to introduce new-media art and computer entertainment, especially widespread in Japan, to the youth of Nepal. 2 to 3 November, 6 pm, UWTC Building, Tripureswor
Tres Flamencas, internationally renowned dancer Clara Ramon introduces the Spanish Flamenco for the first time in Nepal. Rs 1200, 8 to 9 November, 6 to 8 pm, Russian Cultural Centre, Kamal Pokhari, 9813930267