This Weekend in Karachi: Karachi Nama

This weekend in Karachi promises something for everyone: comedy, conversation, and curation galore. We’ve got our top five picks for you:

BCP | 11.10.2019 | 4 PM

Breathing Books is a library of people and BCP is showcasing inspirational life stories of specially-abled people at this unique session this weekend in Karachi.

P.S. Register to attend

The Hive | 12.10.2019 | 8 PM

After touring the country with his last show, Shehzad Ghias is working on his latest show and here is a free experimental show where he is going to try all his new jokes. Some may be funny, some may not be.

P.S. The event is open to guinea pigs above the age of 18

T2F | 12.10.2019 | 7 PM

Octobers’s Qavvaali Mehfil at T2F presents the young sensational Qavvaals Umair Ali & Rameez Ali. Qavvaal Ali Brothers belong to the Hapur Gharana and their forte is in Persian Kalaam of Hafiz, Jami, Amir Khusro, and Shah Niaz Be-Niaz.

P.S. Tickets will be available at the venue

T2F | 11.10.2019 | 7 PM

Whether you’re looking for chuckles, giggles or guffaws, we’ve got you covered! This comedian’s wit and pleasantly effortless delivery along with his rib-tickling observational anecdotes have successfully run at multiple venues in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Dubai.

P.S. Tickets will be available at the venue

Sanat Initiative | 12.10.2019 | 5 PM

Karachinama by Ahmed Javed (Behind the Scenes in an Artist’s Studio & More) curated by Adeel Uz Zafar is an extension of Lahorenama exhibited at Sanat Initiative in August 2018. This ongoing project arose from an idea led by mutual discourse between the artist and curator over the documentaton of major players of the art scene, what they are like, their artistic process, where they work and more.

P.S. The event is open to all

So where will this weekend in Karachi lead you? We’d love to tag along too!