When Art is Just Art Posted on July 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Laura McManus ‘I am Yeti,’ read the bold blue and yellow words adorning the high brick wall opposite the Ambassador Hotel in Lazimpat. My heart fluttered as I scanned the words again. ‘I am Yeti.’ My mind similarly began to postulate endless possibilities; who was this, where had they come from, what… Read more
Fete de la Musique Posted on July 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Verse Just as in previous years, Alliance Française brought ‘Fete de la Musique’, a lively music festival originally from Paris, to Kathmandu for week long festivities kicking off on Tueday, June 21 at Dattatrya Square, Bhaktapur. The event, jointly organised by Alliance Française in Kathmandu and Service Civil International, began with… Read more
Poet of the Fall Posted on July 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Verse 1905, Kantipath was filled with a marvellous fusion of poetry, performance and music on June 10. ‘Poet of the Fall’ was organised jointly by Mu’az Entertainment and 1905 which showcased the versatile acts and poems of Murad Ali which were fusioned perfectly with the soothing music by pianist Upendra Lal… Read more
World Environment Day Posted on July 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Verse Alliance Française in Kathmandu (AFK) and Children for Green New Nepal (CGNN) jointly celebrated World Environment Day. The three day long celebrations comprised of film shows and an art competition for the students. The event starting on Friday, June 3 with the filming of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth at… Read more