NAPA’s open house event enthralls audience
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The National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) on Monday organised an open house event to bring forth a string of performances by its students and alums in Karachi.
The event featured live music, dramatic readings, a play and dance performances here late Sunday night.
The celebrated music maestro and senior faculty at NAPA, Ustad Salamat Hussain, mesmerised the audience with some of his most famous pieces on the flute.
Another anticipated performance was that of Ahsan Bari, a NAPA alum who is the Music Director of an internationally acclaimed ensemble act, Sounds of Kolachi.
The Fusion Girl Band covered the famous song, Bella Ciao, using various instruments like the cello and guitar.
The live music performances were followed by a Sufi dance performance that enthralled the audience.
First Year Theater Arts students presented a satirical play titled “Shohron Ka Madrisa”.
Several people attended the event, including the Chairman of the NAPA Board of Directors, Syed Jawaid Iqbal and other Board Members, including Senator (Retd) Javed Jabbar, Tariq Kirmani, Anwar Rammal, Shahrukh Hassan and Fawzia Naqvi.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 20th, 2022.