‘Samskruti-2020,’ a Special Handloom Expo, JSS Mysore Urban Haat premises, Hebbal, up to 9 pm. [City Bus No. 117 from KSRTC Bus Stand]

‘Silk India-2020’ expo, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, up to 8.30 pm.

‘Gayanotsava’ – a musical tribute to playback singer S.P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB) and Music Director Rajan of Rajan-Nagendra fame, theatre artiste Mandya Ramesh inaugurates, MLA G.T. Devegowda presides, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna delivers keynote address, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Kannada Vikasa Vidya Samsthe, Ramakrishnanagar E & F Block, 5 pm.

Felicitation to Professors of University of Mysore (UoM) who have been named by Stanford University among the World’s Top 2% Scientists — Prof. K.S. Rangappa, Prof. K. Bhyrappa and Prof. K. Basavaiah; MP Pratap Simha and Geologist M.Y. Ravishankar chief guests, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar presides, Rani Bahadur auditorium, Hunsur Road, 5.30 pm.

‘Laya Raaga Samarpanam’ Sthree Thaal Tharang by Vidu. Sukanya Ramgopal, accompanied by Vidu. Y.G. Srilatha Nikshith on veena, Vidu. Lakshmi Pillay on mridanga and Vidu. Bhagyalakshmi M. Krishna on morching [Endowment programme: Instituted by Dr. Jagannath Shenoy], Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavan, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, 6 pm.

Weekend Show, staging of Kannada play ‘Dahana’ by Bengaluru-based theatre troupe Ranga Antharanga (Written by S.N. Sethuram; Directed by Raghavendra Naik), Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana, 6.30 pm.