Thousands of enthusiastic spectators gathered at Rangashala in Itahari on Wednesday evening, Kartik 19, to watch Nepali band Nepathya perform. Lead singer Amrit Gurung stepped onto the stage and greeted the audience with, “Namaste Itahari, Namaste Koshi,” before the band performed popular songs and shared patriotic messages. The crowd responded by singing and dancing along to the music throughout the concert.

A greeting to Itahari and Koshi

Gurung’s opening words directly addressed both the host city and the wider Koshi region. “Namaste Itahari, Namaste Koshi” set the tone for the evening as the singer welcomed the audience from the stage. The greeting was a central moment as Nepathya began its performance before the thousands gathered at the Rangashala.

The concert took place on Kartik 19, a Wednesday, with Gurung appearing on stage in the evening. The event brought the band and its audience together at Itahari’s Rangashala for a live performance built around Nepathya’s popular music. Spectators showed their enthusiasm by joining in, singing and dancing as the songs were performed.

Popular songs and audience participation

Nepathya performed popular songs during the concert, and the audience responded with visible participation. Rather than simply watching from the venue, spectators sang along and danced to the music. The crowd’s response gave the performance an energetic, shared character, with the band’s songs drawing people into the evening’s event.

The scale of attendance was a defining feature of the concert, with thousands turning out to see the band. Their enthusiasm was reflected in the singing and dancing that accompanied the performance. The event’s gathering at the Rangashala made for a large public occasion in Itahari, centred on Nepathya’s music and the connection between the performers and those in attendance.

Patriotic messages in the performance

Alongside its popular songs, the band included patriotic messages in its performance. The combination of music and patriotic expression formed part of the evening’s programme, while the audience remained engaged with the songs. The performance therefore brought together familiar Nepathya music, messages of patriotism and an enthusiastic crowd response.

The concert’s reported highlights were Gurung’s greeting to Itahari and Koshi, the band’s popular songs and the audience’s participation. Spectators danced and sang along, helping make the performance a lively gathering at the Rangashala. The event on Kartik 19 drew thousands to see Nepathya perform in the city, with the lead singer’s welcome providing a distinct opening moment for the evening.