Joy Continues is a dance show presented by Aesthetic Dance Studio, happening on the 15th, 16th, and 17th of Jesth . Across three different shows, the audience will experience unique concepts, emotions, and stories brought alive through the language of dance.1.    Rooted in the beauty and discipline of Kathak, the show will focus on pure technical Kathak performances while also exploring stories and themes that connect deeply with the realities, emotions, and experiences of today’s time. Through rhythm, expression, movement, and storytelling, Umanga: Joy Continues aims to create an experience that is both artistically powerful and emotionally engaging.Each evening carries its own identity, offering the audience a fresh perspective and a different journey through dance.

‘Lahuri Bhainsi’, a play about the lives, struggles, dreams and social realities of Nepali rural society, is set to be staged at Mandala Theatre, Thapagaun, from June 5 to 21. It is a joint presentation by A J Bob Studio and Crook Entertainment. Reflecting the deep social and economic structure of Nepali rural society, ‘Lahuri Bhainsi’ follows the small family of Lukhure, Ghainti, and Pode as they dream of improving their lives by buying a buffalo. But that dream gets trapped in the cycle of society’s power structure, class division and exploitation.The play has portrayed the dominance of the character ‘Dwarebaa’, along with the plight of poor farmers, the burden of debt, and the social mentality of the village.