In memory of departed presenters, 'Paleti' makes a comeback

Marking its revival, Paleti staged its first performance at Nepalaya’s Aarshala in Kalikasthan on Friday and Saturday, it said in the statement.

Entertainment 04 Feb, 2025

Taking Nepali tattoo scene to the next level

Promoting tattoo as an art form of Nepal and displaying its rich culture, the three-day tattoo extravaganza — 11th International Nepal Tattoo Convention kicked off at Heritage Garden Sanepa, on April 5.

Lifestyle 06 Apr, 2024

Are Nepali musicians ready to rule the world?

KATHMANDU: There is no dearth of talent in Nepal when it comes to music. Some have carved a niche for themselves on the international stage but most are limited to the local stage. But there is one name — Dibesh Pokharel AKA Arthur Gunn — that...

Travel Abroad 19 May, 2020

The year that was and now

The calendar has changed and a brand new year has rolled in. But the year 2015 has been chaotic for Nepalis and it was not different for Nepali musicians. Years go by and there is always something to look back at. Some known names in the Nepali music...

Travel Abroad 09 Jan, 2016

Jazzmandu kicks off with showcase of local talents

KATHMANDU: Despite being hit by the devastating April earthquake and reeling under the ongoing fuel crisis, music lovers of the Capital took time for great music from around the world at the biggest jazz party in town — Surya Nepal Jazzmandu 2015....

Travel Abroad 05 Nov, 2015

Funky Julie Saury Trio

KATHMANDU: Two years ago, she had entertained the audience of Jazzmandu with her fine drums skills. She had accompanied artistes Bruno Schorp on bass, Daniel Stawinski on piano and Cuban singer Yaite Ramos French at the festival. Drummer Julie...

Travel Abroad 01 Nov, 2015

Jazzmandu beckons all!

KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Jazz Festival is back with its 13th edition. At this musical revelry, jazz music from different parts of the globe will paint the Valley jazzy. The Surya Nepal Jazzmandu 2015 is scheduled to take place from November 4 to 10....

Travel Abroad 27 Oct, 2015

Harmony the Nepal-Norway music way

KATHMANDU: The Russian Centre of Science and Culture, Kamalpokhari was abuzz with Nepali and Norwegian tunes on September 25. Performed by the Norwegian-Nepalese Chamber Orchestra, 13 repertoire of classical harmony were enthralling at the...

Travel Abroad 27 Sep, 2015

NMC raises funds for music education

KATHMANDU: The April 25 earthquake that rocked the nation some four months ago not only destroyed houses and property, but killed thousands of people too. And many people were left traumatised by the disastrous impacts of the tremblor and its...

Travel Abroad 23 Aug, 2015

Thai: As good as it can get

Inside the pleasant streets of Jhamsikhel lies Thai Ghar. As the name suggests it is literally a house, but if you take out the sign board, you will never know it is a restaurant. We (my friends and I) took a table and asked for the menu. I don’t...