Grand musical extravaganza by Toccato Musical Productions from London, UK and The Dutch Nightingales from Denmark, KSOU Convocation Hall, Hunsur Road, 6.30 pm. [Entry through passes only]

Swami Mahipalananda speaks on ‘Service and Salvation – Letter of Swami Vivekananda,’ Ashram, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Prelude to the annual day of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha scheduled for Feb. 11, Sindhu Suchetan and H.M. Smitha – Vocal Duet, Prithvi Bhaskar – violin, N. Vasudev – Mridanga, K.M. Likhith – Ghata, Prasanna Parvathi Kalyana Mantapa, V.V. Mohalla, 6 pm to 8.30 pm.

‘Veena Gaana Navollaasa’ in memory of Vid. M.J. Srinivas Iyengar (MJS), a veteran veena exponent from city, Veena concert by Vid. GRS Murthy from Chennai, accompanied by Vid. H.L. Shivashankara Swamy on mridanga and Vid. M.R. Manjunath on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Book release — ‘Ediga Janangada Mareyalagada Mahaneeyaru’ edited by  Sujaya Suresh — by senior writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar, former Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka Sanskrit University Prof. Padma Shekar speaks about the book, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal presides, Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) H.K. Pandu chief guest, Kadamba Kala Peetha Founder Vidyasagar Kadamba…

‘Kathe Kelona Banni-814,’ story-telling by N. Harish, retired Teacher and Senior Theatre Artiste, Mysuru, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Science Sanje, Dr. APC Abhijit, Homeopathy and Nature Scientist, speaks on the topic ‘The Spider World,’ Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm. [Ph: 92435-81097]

Centenary celebrations, felicitation to 50 Vedic scholars, Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha President Ashok Haranahalli chief guest, VPS President Vid. Prof. B.N. Nagaraj Bhatta presides, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 4.30 pm.

Releasing of books ‘Nava Bharata Jananiya Tanujate’ (a poetry collection) authored by S. Shashiranjan (Shishira) and ‘Chimani Belakina Baduku’ (Drama) authored by Nagesh Talawar; Chamarajanagar University VC Prof. M.R. Gangadhar releases the books, journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar presides, orator Dr. H.S. Satyanarayana and KIKS Director Dr. Vijayakumari Karikal will speak about the books, Mangalore University…

‘Twilight Whispers of Hampi – Photography Expo by Shivashankar Banagar, Neralu-Belaku Gallery, Coffee City, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, up to 9 pm.

Roots and Tuber Festival, Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, up to 8 pm. [Mob: 9632770473]