Treasure of Himalaya
Treasure of Himalaya, an exhibition of photographs that document the omnipresence of water in the mountains of Nepal and India. 10 September to 8 October, 10am to 6pm, Alliance Francaise, Tripureswor
Nepal Music Education Festival 2013, don’t miss the chance to learn from renowned maestros like Mariano Abello, Natalia Calderon, and Juan Ortiz. 28 September, 8am to 6pm, www.katjazz.com.np
Swim and lunch, enjoy your weekends with a dip in the pool and savour a mouthwatering lunch with a glass of beer. Rs 999, Saturdays, 11am to 6pm, Waterfront Resort, Pokhara, (61)466 303/304, www.waterfronthotelnepal.com
Click!, join Artudio’s beginners photography workshop. Rs 4,000, 21 September to 2 October, Lajimpat, Registration: (01)4002037, 9851182100, 9851180088
A People War, an exhibition of photographs that portrays the reality of Nepal through 10 years of insurgency. Everyday except Tuesdays, 11 am to 4 pm, (01)5549948, www.madanpuraskar.org
Creators, creatures, created, an exhibition of mixed media works by the Italian artist Tarshito. 29 September to 13 October, 5.30pm, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited,
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O-zil mania, Arsenal visit Stoke City, can they overcome their bogey team? 22 September, 5.45pm, Jazz Upstairs, Lajimpat
Bike to music, ride your cycles from Swayambhu to Jawalakhel in the morning and spend the rest of the day dancing to live music. 21 September, 10am, Bhikhel, Swayambhunath, 9851037497
International Day of Peace, showing three films that depict Nepal’s journey to peace. 21 September, Sari Soldiers, 11am, Frames of War, 1.30pm, Peace Song, 3pm, Yala Maya Kendra, Patan Dhoka, 9803314034
500px meet, join Nepali photographers to discuss the lightbox. 21 September, 8am, Basantapur
Moving pictures
The oldest biennial film festival in Nepal is back. Watch out for these great films at Film South Asia 2013:
Are You Listening!, Kamar Ahmed Simon, Bangladesh
Big In Bollywood, Kenny Meehan and Bill Bowles, India
Broken, Kannan Arunasalam, Sri Lanka Expecting, Fabio Wuytack, Afghanistan
Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread, Satchith Paulose, India
How to Build An Afghan Box Camera, Lukas Birk and Sean Foley, Afghanistan
Miss Nikki and the Tiger Girls, Juliet Lamont, Burma
My Punjabi Love For You, Adnan Malik, Pakistan
No. 62, Pansodan Street, Cho Pyone, Burma
Playing with Nan, Dipesh Kharel and Asami Saito, Nepal
The Story of One, Kannan Arunasalam, Sri Lanka
The Strike, Farid Ahmad, Bangladesh
Transgender, Pakistan’s Open Secret, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, Pakistan
Yomari Ya Bakhan, Rajni Shrestha and Alok Tuladhar, Nepal
3 to 6 October, QFX Kumari, Kamalpokhari
Stiff rivalry
Games coming thick and fast now that the Champions' League has kicked off. Blink and you 'll miss these tantalising games:
Serie A – Rome will burn with football fever as city rivals Roma take on Lazio. 22 September, 6.45pm
EPL – Can Manchester City make a mockery of Manchester United? Will Chelsea take their frustrations out their London rivals fulham? 22 September, 8.45pm; 21 September, 10.15pm
Bundesliga – Title aspirants Schalke 04 host Bayern Munich but will they be outclassed by the champions? 21 September, 10.45pm
La Liga – Gareth Bale makes his Spanish debut as Real Madrid take on Getafe. 22 September, 10.45pm
Once upon a time
Ekadeshma short film festival is back. After a raging success last time, this year’s film fest will have one more day of discussions and films - national and international. Watch out for the world premiere of the following:
Manashi, dir. Kiran Pokhrel
Chhora, dir. Subarna Thapa
Sahashi Chhori, dir. Erin Galey
The Contagious apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite, dir. Pooja Gurung and Bibhusan Basnet
27 to 29 September, QFX Kumari, Kamalpokhari, and Sarwanam Theatre, Kalikasthan