Dutraj launches folk music band in Myagdi
Summary
Prakash Dutraj has launched a new folk music band from his birthplace, Myagdi, aiming to present traditional music with modern arrangements and live instruments. The debut concert in Beni also paid tribute to victims of the Rasuwa floods.
Key Points
- Prakash Dutraj started a new musical campaign from Beni under the banner ‘Dutraj Prakash and Lineup’.
- He described the band as the fulfillment of a 14-year dream and called it Nepal’s first folk music band.
- The 12-member group will perform folk music with live instruments and tour different parts of Nepal and abroad.
- The programme, originally planned for Janai Purnima, was postponed because of floods in Rasuwa and later held with tributes to the victims.
