*Simurgh
— International Film
& Arts Festival
When: Ongoing. From 12-10 pm.
Where: Olomopolo, Lahore.
What is it about: Simurgh (formerly, Aks International Minorities Festival) carries forward “the urgency, intimacy and commitment to underrepresented narratives — while opening new ground for artistic expression and collective reflection.” This year’s theme is: Bonds, Ruptures and the Fragility of Becoming.
The event is composed of film screenings, workshops, artist talks, and an art exhibition.
Strictly by invite
*Kathak Masterclass
When: Starts October 11. From 4-6 pm.
Where: The Colony, Lahore.
What is it about: A two-day workshop with renowned Kathak exponent Zakria Iqbal
Fee: Rs 5,000 per person (limited slots)