Trending: Snapshots from the Lahore Music Meet

Published April 4, 2015
Keynote speaker Arshad Mehmood addresses the crowd at LMM. Photo: Twitter
Keynote speaker Arshad Mehmood addresses the crowd at LMM. Photo: Twitter

The Lahore Music Meet kicks off today, with two days of panel discussions, performances and more all dedicated to music in Pakistan.

Here's a look at how the meet's being documented on social media.

Lots of pictures of performances:

While the crowds assess performers, people assess the crowd:

From the panel 'Marketing Yourself as a Musician':

Outdoor performances in full swing:

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At the session, 'Music of Subversion':

Some people want to see a similar initiative in Karachi:

Skype sessions keep people connected:

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Some people make jokes about the 'scene':

Fashion critiques are also offered up:

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