About Town
Archive: Week of
Events
Masculism, An exhibition by Gopal Das Shrestha Kalapremi. Till 15 March, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited, (01)4218048, sthapa@mos.com.np
Democratic revolution, A lecture on global debates on democracy theories and a discussion on ‘What led to the 2006 Democratic Revolution in Nepal?’ 15 March, 3 pm, Kailash Hall, The Shanker Hotel, Lajimpat, (01)4472807, info@soscbaha.org
Int'l Social Work Day, A symposium based on theme of International Social Work Day 2015, ‘Promoting the Dignity and Worth of People’. 17 March, 12.40pm, St Xavier’s College, Maitighar, (01)4221365, ktm@sxc.edu.np, www.sxc.edu.np
Francophonie, A week-long program with an exhibition, a photo call, culinary stands, film screenings and Joint Family Internationale in concert to celebrate the French language. 16 to 20 March, Alliance Française of Kathmandu, Tripureshwor, (01)4241163, general.afk@gmail.com
Rock, ride, run, Climbers, cyclists and runners are invited to compete at the Himalayan Outdoor Festival. 21 March, Hattiban Hills, (01)6218484, hello@himalayanoutdoorfestival.com, www. himalayanoutdoorfestival.com
Yin Yoga, A new moon meditation where the sound of a live violin will guide your spirit to dive into your deepest self. 20 March, 5.30pm to 7pm, Pranamaya Yoga Studio, Boudha, 9802045484, info@pranamaya-yoga.com, www.pranamaya-yoga.com
Me and the Other, A show combining physical theatre with classic and contemporary dance, focusing on how cultural heritage influences our perceptions. Rs 300, Rs 200 (students), 2 to 4 April, 5.15 pm, Mandala Theatre Kathmandu, Anamanagar, (01)6924269, info@mandalatheatre.com, www.mandalatheatre.com
Phantalassa, An exhibition of sound, video, drawing and photography by Mexican artist, Alain Ledezma, in residence at Mcube. Inauguration on 15 March, 5.30pm, exhibition till 21 March, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Rivisited, (01)4218048, sthapa@mos.com.np
Women’s exhibition, Nine Nepali artists get together for a group exhibition. Inauguration on 13 March, 3.30pm, exhibition till 30 April, Newa Chen Art Gallery, Kulimha, Kobahal, Patan, (01)5533532, www.kalavoice.com
Music
Combos concert, KJC’s faculty trio, with Nepali guest musicians and students of the Nepal Jazz Workshop come together for a live jazz concert. Rs 3000, 20 March, 7pm, Moksh, Jhamsikhel, (01)5013554, sunita@katjazz.com.np, www.katjazz.com.np
Underside live, The metal band celebrates ‘Satan’s Night in Hell’. Rs 400 (pre-sale only), 28 March, 6pm, Club 25 Hours, Tangal, 9843664132
March of Pigs, Progressive rock metal band, Kamero pre-launches their debut album The Absence Paradox with friends, Tumbleweed Inc, Vomiting Snake, Social Nerve and Horny Monks. 28 March, Purple Haze Rock Bar, Thamel, 9803719781
The Immigrants live, With violin, accordion and clarinet in hand, this European trio promises a musical Friday. 13 March, 8pm, Base Camp, Arun Thapa Chowk, 9841226397, pareshkshrestha@gmail.com
A new beginning, Nepal's favourite rock band, 1974 AD performs its first concert after announcing a new line-up. 13 March, 7pm, Moksh, Jhamsikhel, (01)5528362