Gajendra Maharjan, left, Shreesha Maharjan, middle, and Surendra Maharjan, right, perform music from the Newari region of Nepal on traditional drums at the Nepali Jatra festival at the Longmont Museum ...
When she was growing up in a refugee camp in Nepal, Neeru Cvakoti used to watch her sister dance while their brothers played the accompanying music live. “Tabla, flute — they had a crew,” Cvakoti ...
Recently, for perhaps the first time in my life, I witnessed my father dance in public. Not only was this in public, but on live TV at a Nepali temple in the middle of festival season. Keep in mind ...
Nepal’s capital city of Kathmandu hosts numerous dance bars, where young women and teenage girls entertain male customers every night. Most of the bar dancers are women, without much education, who ...
Nepal Festival Fukuoka is a cultural exchange event celebrating ties between Nepal and Japan. Held in Fukuoka—home ...