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 ...
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 ...
Our Peace Corps correspondent discovers that Nepal is a country where everyone dances all the time. And you have no choice but to bust a move. Recently, for perhaps the first time in my life, I ...
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WCMH)- An elementary school in Reynoldsburg is looking to be more inclusive of different cultures, starting with one in particular. As the district’s population of Nepali students ...
Bindhiya Khadka is 12 years old, and she has been singing and dancing since she was little. At the age of 1, Bindhiya and her family arrived in Burlington from Nepal. Her father, Bishnu, grew up in ...
Nepali Dancer Bali Ram poses in front of a 14th-century sculpture of Avalokiteshvara, on loan from The Golden Monastery in Patan, Nepal, at Asia Society's “The Art of Nepal.” (Asia Society) While ...
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 ...