{"id":1163091,"date":"2026-02-15T17:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T12:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1163091"},"modified":"2026-02-15T17:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T12:31:17","slug":"pnca-live-series-1-concludes-successfully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/02\/15\/pnca-live-series-1-concludes-successfully\/","title":{"rendered":"PNCA Live Series\u20131 concludes successfully"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP):The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) successfully concluded the inaugural edition of its landmark initiative, PNCA Live Series\u20131, marking a vibrant revival of live music and youth engagement at the national cultural institution.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The evening featured an electrifying performance by the acclaimed band Khumariyan, whose powerful fusion of traditional Pashto folk melodies and contemporary rhythms captivated a packed auditorium.<\/div>\n<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1163093\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/60b40b4a-b109-4593-853e-c27f050bfb95.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event witnessed an overwhelming response from youngsters, music enthusiasts, and families, creating an atmosphere filled with energy, applause, and celebration.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The PNCA Live Series, produced and initiated by Mr Inayat Ur Rahman, Supervisor of Performing Arts, PNCA, aims to provide a dynamic and inclusive platform for artists from across Pakistan. The initiative is designed to promote cultural diversity, encourage youth participation in the arts, and strengthen national integration through live performance.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking on the occasion, the Director General, PNCA, Ayoub Jamali appreciated the overwhelming public response and stated, \u201cThe successful launch of PNCA Live Series reflects the growing demand for quality live performances and youth-centered cultural programming. PNCA remains committed to providing sustainable platforms for artists from all regions of Pakistan and fostering a vibrant cultural environment.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1163094\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"705\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6c9238d7-ac17-4ef5-87da-9a60dac21f1a.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following the remarkable success of Series 1, PNCA is pleased to announce that PNCA Live Series 2 will be launched soon, continuing the momentum of celebrating Pakistan\u2019s rich and diverse musical landscape. Details regarding the upcoming edition will be announced shortly.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through this initiative, PNCA reaffirms its commitment to nurturing artistic talent, revitalizing live music culture, and engaging the younger generation in meaningful cultural experiences.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP):The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) successfully concluded the inaugural edition of its landmark initiative, PNCA Live Series\u20131, marking a vibrant revival of live music and youth engagement at the national cultural institution. 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