We are launching our bracelet and earring collections on Etsy today with a series of traditional Buddhist and Hindu pieces. Check out our fabulous Newari “bucket” earrings, or our unique double-sided eternal knot earrings! Bracelet lovers everywhere – take a look at our turquoise, coral, and lapis lazuli hinged bracelets and find the stone that… Continue reading Bracelet & Earring Sections Launched on Yak Yak Yak Nepal
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We’re on Pinterest!
We have a lot of great photos we want to share with you and we felt that, in addition to Google+, Pinterest would be a great place to showcase them. Therefore, you’ll now be able to find us on Pinterest as Nepal Dance School! In the future, we’ll be pinning images of Nepal, featured items from… Continue reading We’re on Pinterest!
Yak Yak Yak Nepal, our new Etsy shop, is open for business!
It’s been pretty quiet here on our blog these past few weeks. The reason? We’ve been hard at work on one of those exciting projects we told you about earlier. A number of years ago, when Nepal Dance School was just getting started, we also ran another company called Sangrila Nepal, through which we sold… Continue reading Yak Yak Yak Nepal, our new Etsy shop, is open for business!
New Kathak Dance Performance: Urmi – The Creative Urge
This coming Sunday, Maneesha Sathe will be presenting, “Urmi – The Creative Urge,” an original Kathak performance. Ms. Sathe is one of India’s most famous Kathak dancers and choreographers. She trained with the legendary Kathak dancer Gopi Krishna, who, among other accomplishments, set a world record for the longest continuous Kathak dance at 9 hours… Continue reading New Kathak Dance Performance: Urmi – The Creative Urge
Asia Pacific American Heritage Month
East meets West on May 2, 2013 when George Mason University hosts their annual Asia Pacific American Heritage Month event. Join us to celebrate the cultural diversity and unique traditions of Asian Pacific Americans, presented through music, dance, and martial arts performances. NDS will be performing a Nepali village folk dance. Event details are available… Continue reading Asia Pacific American Heritage Month
Nepali Folk Dance Performance @ Bloombars in Washington, D.C.
Tasherit Sturm Dahal will be performing for the Network of South Asian Professionals in DC at Bloombars this Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 8 P.M. She will demonstrate Nepali folk dance and offer an interactive mini-workshop for all attendees. Further details may be found at NetSAP.
Second Semester Begins at India School
The second semester at India School in Bethesda, MD begins tomorrow, January 27, 2013. Classes will include Kathak, Bollywood, and folk dance, and will be held at Thomas Pyle Middle School. Kathak begins promptly at 10:00, followed by children’s Bollywood and folk at 11:20, and adult Bollywood at 12:20. We hope to see everyone there!
Winter Semester at India School
Classes in Kathak and Bollywood at India School in Bethesda will start on January 27 and run through May. For new students, please go to India School to register. Returning students will remain in their scheduled classes and begin new material. Evaluations were given at the last class on December 16, along with practice material to… Continue reading Winter Semester at India School
NDS and Fashion for the Cure in DC
This Saturday Tasherit Sturm Dahal will be performing as a guest artist for “Pink Passion in the City,” the annual Fashion for the Cure event at Lounge 201 in Washington D.C. The program includes both Kathak and Bollywood dances and runs from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 6. Tickets can be purchased… Continue reading NDS and Fashion for the Cure in DC
Bollywood Performance and Workshop at the Smithsonian
As part of India Family Day, NDS will be presenting two Bollywood performances, followed by workshops, at the Smithsonian on August 11, 2012. Senior dancer, Tasherit Sturm Dahal, will be demonstrating some classic Bollywood dances, with Bhim Dahal conducting a short workshop for all ages and levels. Come join us on the steps of the… Continue reading Bollywood Performance and Workshop at the Smithsonian