Saturday, November 15, 2008

International Folk Music Festival kicks off in Kathmandu

International Folk Music Festival kicks off in Kathmandu
(NSI News Source Info) November 15, 2008: Some 150 artists from Norway, India, Malawi, Nepal, Palestine and South Africa took part in the during the International Folk Music Festival in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, on Nov. 7, 2008.

Nepalese ethnic cultural group from mid-western Nepal perform traditional dance "Kaura Naach" during the International Folk Music Festival in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, on Nov. 7, 2008.
Two women of a Nepalese ethnic cultural group smile during the , capital of Nepal, on Nov. 7, 2008. To mark 100 years of music recording in Nepal and 25 years of commercialization of Nepali music through the establishment of Music Nepal, the Nepal Music Center (NMC) is hosting a four-day international folk music festival in Kathmandu from Nov. 5. Some 150 artists from Norway, India, Malawi, Nepal, Palestine and South Africa took part in the festival.


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