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Folk frenzy: A mesmerist named Mustafa Lohar
Audience lights up to infectious beats of ‘chimta’, flute and ‘dhol’ at stellar cultural performance.
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Soulful content Mystic music enthralls audience
Performances focus on songs laced with messages of love, peace, humanity .
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More than materialism: Debunking plastic promises
Exhibition at Khaas Art Gallery paints the perils of a consumerist culture.
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Iranian Cultural Week makes an impression on Islamabad
Showcase pays homage to the cultural trajectory of both ancient and modern-day Iran.
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Omar Khayyam: Film on Persian polymath’s life screened
Opera singer Lynly Butt presents some quatrains from his poetry.
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Living and breathing art
This private showcase is probably the closest one gets to viewing rare art pieces.
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Meaningful art: More than just a pretty picture
Documentary film narrates experiences of budding Pakistani artists.
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Art exhibition: Capturing the romance of the desert
Artist Nahida Raza unleashes her imagination to paint the women of Thar.
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Jamming to the beat of life
The weekly activity involves a group sitting in a circle with musical instruments, as they create unique rhythms.
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Disdainful comfort: German artist brings story of oppressed women, idea of home to life
Susanne Husemann’s collection creates a powerful visual perspective on life in the region.