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Odissi Dance, the Indian Cultural Centre presents a dance performance by a highly acclaimed Odissi dance troupe led by Madhavi Mudgal. 8 to 9 June, 5.30 pm, Moksh Live Restaurant and Bar, Jhamsikhel (8 June) and Army Officers' Club, Sundhara (9 June)

Collision, artist Binod Pradhan presents a series of paintings which depict nature fused into urban landscapes. 5 June to 30 June, 5.30 pm, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal Revisited, Babar Mahal

Haiku Hangout, explore unconventional ways of writing haikus while you sip tea and hangout. 9 June, 9am to 3pm, Sarvanam Theatre, Kalikasthan

In Search of Peace, Bhairaj Maharjan depicts various forms of Buddha in his art exhibition. 5 to 30 June, 5.30 pm, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal Revisited, Babar Mahal

Poolside Party, cool off this summer by the pool; you can also enjoy magic shows, concerts and b-boying on the side. 9 June, 1pm onwards, International Swimming Complex, 9849108101

VocaBOOM, enroll your children in English classes to improve their writing skills, grammar and confidence. For ages five to 15, every Saturday starting from 9 June, 9am to 1pm, Bridgewater International School, Jwagal, hopthemail@gmail.com, www.vocaboom.com, 9851023188

Nature Speaks, an art exhibition by renowned artist Ragini Upadhyay Grela about the need to protect nature and the neglect it suffers. 19 May to 18 June, 11am to 7pm (closed on Saturdays), Solace International Designs, Lazimpat

Euro Cup 2012, kick off the Euro Cup with music and drinks to keep you pumped up. 8 June, 7pm to 12am, Cube, Kamaladi

Music

SIGN, Live music by SIGN band every week except Tuesdays and Wednesdays. 7.30 pm onwards, Corner Bar, Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat. Call 4411818

Live Music Night, Shabnam and Cannabiz band playing every Wednesday. Absolute Bar, Hotel Narayani Complex

Live music at Jazzabella Café, Every Wednesday and Friday 6pm onwards. Jazzabella café, Jhamsikhel, Patan, call 2114075

Nepfest IV, Nepfest will be back for all music enthusiasts with Decapitated this September. 8 September, 12.45 pm, Fun Park, Bhrikuti Mandap

Dining

Kotetsu, high quality Japanese dishes that cater to your needs and taste buds. Lazimpat
New Dish, grab filling meals like pork momos, spring rolls and chop seuys with excellent value for money. New Road

Kakori at Soaltee Crowne Plaza, kebabs, curries and more, enjoy Indian food at its best. Everyday 7pm to 10.45pm for dinner, Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Tahachal. Call 4273999 for reservations

Thik Thak Restaurant, this restaurant allows you to pick the fish of your choice from their well-stocked tanks for a fresh and delicious meal. Lakeside, Pokhara

BOOMERANG Restaurant & German bakery, offers a large selection of cuisine for those who want to enjoy a full meal and desserts, Lakeside, Pokhara, 065-461412

Dechenling, the place to head for Bhutanese and Tibetan cuisine, their pleasant and spacious garden is ideal for big gatherings. Thamel

The Heritage, escape the hodgepodge of the tourist hub as you relish delights like paella and panna cotta. Thamel
Bronco Billy, a new restaurant in town offering Tex-Mex and Indian dishes. They make their own corn tortillas, which gets a big thumbs-up. But really, make sure to also try their margaritas. Pulchowk, opposite Namaste Supermarket

Cha Cha Café, this Japanese restaurant is popular for its spaghettis and burger steaks. Thamel
Cibo, a sandwich bar at heart, this cafe serves one of the best sandwiches in town. Lazimpat

Cafe U, a homely ambiance with a fusion of Japanese and Filipino delights. Closed on Tuesdays, Sanepa
Magic Beans, coffee, cakes and sandwiches with a magical touch and taste. Sherpa Mall, Durbar Marg, 4230914

Chikusa, enjoy a cup of freshly ground coffee with syrupy pancakes, waffles and crêpes. Thamel

Tukuche, the place to be if you crave authentic Thakali cuisine. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor sittings. Tukuche, Uttar Dhoka

The Oriental Tearoom at Pipalbot, has rather complicated opening hours but a mouth-watering spring menu. Try their sake-cured salmon for lunch and twice-cooked caramelised pork belly for dinner. Baber Mahal Revisited, Babar Mahal

Trisara, with dishes like Flambeed Prawns, Crispy Chicken and Khau Soi, it would be a folly to pass this eatery. Lazimpat

Getaways

Hotel Barahi, enjoy a great view of the lake, cultural shows, splash around in their big swimming pool this summer or savour scrumptious pastries from the German Bakery in the hotel premises. Lakeside, Pokhara, 061-460617/463526

Summer Rafting, beat the heat this summer with one-day rafting, BBQ, cocktails and DJ sessions. Rs 2500, 9 June, 10am to 6pm, Sukute Beach Camp, 9841270354, 98413325589

Temple Tree Resort and Spa, a peaceful place to stay complete with a swimming pool, massage parlour and sauna. It also hosts three restaurants to cater to your hungry tummy. Gaurighat, Lakeside, 977-61-465819


Euro 2012 kicks off

The much awaited UEFA Euro 2012 kicks off on Friday with hosts Poland up against 2004 Euro Cup winner Greece. The match, is scheduled to take place at 9.45 pm and will be preceded by the opening ceremony. The tournament is co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine with 16 countries vying for the trophy. A total of 51 nations participated in the qualifying round to join the two host countries in the tournament. The final will be held on 2 July at 1.30 pm. Football remains a popular sport in Nepal and venues around town are expected to screen some highly anticipated matches.



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(11 JAN 2013 - 17 JAN 2013)


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