Cultural entertainment is rather thin on the ground throughout the city, although many of the larger hotels put on performances of music and dance. Tickets should be purchased in person at the venue. Information on performances can be found in the
Kathmandu Post and
The Himalayan Times newspapers (website:
www.thehimalayantimes.com).
Cultural performances of music and dance can regularly be seen at
Bhanchha Ghar, Kamaladi (tel: (01) 4225172);
Bhojan Griha, Dillibazar (tel: (01) 4411603)
and
Nepali Chulo, Durbar Marg (tel: (01) 4220475). Nepali and foreign plays are performed by the
Aarohan Theater Group at Gurukul, Baneshwor (tel: (01) 4466956; website:
www.aarohantheater.org). Bollywood films are very popular and can be seen at
Gopi Krishna Movie Hall, Chabahil (tel: (01) 479893; website:
www.gopikrishna.com.np). Foreign films can also be seen at the
Jai Nepal cinema, 317 Narayanhiti Marg (tel: (01) 4442220; website:
www.jainepal.com), which has several screens. This is the most modern cinema complex in town. The much smaller
Kumari Cinema on Kamal Pokhari (tel: (01) 4433402; website
www.jainepal.com) has just two screens.
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