I’m glad to announce that I’ll be performing in NW Folklife Festival 2016. I’ll be performing Newar music from Nepal. I’ll be playing Dhimay, Dhah, Nayakhin, Dapha Khin and Magaa Khin (madal). Marie Takahashi, Prem Prajapati, Rabin Prajapati and Suroj Dangol will also be joining me. Please be there! Date: 27th Mary, 2016 Friday Time: […]
Author: subhash
From Gai Jatra to Gay Jatra: A Case of Cultural Conflicts in Kathmandu
Gai Jatra is one of the most spectacular festivities celebrated in Kathmandu and other parts of Nepal. This festival includes two elements in a cherished fusion: tribute to people who’ve died in past year and miraculous carnival. The main aspect of the tradition is that everything in the carnival should be either humorous or satirical. […]