Discourse on ‘Kavya Ratna Abhijnana Shakuntala’ by Dr. K.L. Shankaranarayana Jois, #957, Seshadri Iyer Road, Lakshmipuram, 6 pm.

Special evening of Indian classical music, sarod recital by Sachin Hampi, accompanied by Pandit Parameshwara Hegde on tabla, Indraprastha Homoeo Clinic, J.P. Nagar, 6 pm.

Hindustani music vocal recital by Singer brothers Naushad and Nishad Harlapur from Shivamogga, accompanied by  Veerabhadrayya Hiremath on harmonium and Milind Mysore on tabla, Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

20th Anniversary Celebrations, Hotelier K. Vikrama Das inaugurates, Natyacharya  Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao chief guest, Uttara Kannada Jilla Samskrutika Sangha President Tejasvi Nayak presides, 6 pm; Bharatanatyam recital by students of Nandana Performing Arts Centre, direction by Guru Vidu. Varija Nalige, Yoga Samskruti Kala Bhavana, Uttara Kannada Jilla Samskrutika Sangha, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm.

Musical Evening entitled ‘The Soul That Illuminated’ featuring rendering of melodious Kannada film songs written by the great Kannada film lyricist R.N. Jayagopal (RNJ), Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, 5 pm. [Mob: 94498-19536]

182nd birth anniversary of Sri Magge Venkatakrishnaiah (Mysuru Thathaiah) and Thathaiah Award presentation ceremony, Tejaswini Ananthkumar, President and Founder of Adamya Chetana Foundation, Bengaluru, keynote speaker, Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy, Industrialist and Philanthropist, chief guest, C.V. Gopinath, President of Anathalaya and former Additional Secretary to Government of India, presides; Conferring of Thathaiah Award-2026 on Dr….

Releasing of the book ‘Gandhi Hatyeya Satya,’ written by former Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa, Srirama Sene President Pramod Muthalik, Littérateur Dr. S.R. Leela, BSS Vidyodaya Hon. Secretary R. Vasudev Bhat, Aditya Adhikari Hospital Administrative Officer Dr. Chandrashekar, Chitpavana Sangha President Dinesh Chipulanakar and Hari Vidyalaya Secretary H.R. Bhagavan will be present, BSS Vidyodaya, Krishnamurthypuram,…

‘Karanta Ranga Namana’ as part of B.V. Karant’s birth anniversary celebrations, special lecture by Sridhara Heggod, ‘Karanta Smruti Sangeetha’ by H. Janardhan (Janni) and troupe, Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 5 pm.

‘Mysuru Vaggeya Utsava,’ Dr. M.A. Jyothi renders compositions of H. Yoganarasimham, accompanied by Aniruddha Bharadwaj and P. Nataraj, 4 pm; M.R. Sudha renders compositions of Muthiah Bhagavatar, accompanied by Prithvi Bhaskar and P. Nataraj, 5.30 pm; R.K. Padmanabha renders compositions of Veena Subbanna, accompanied by P.S. Sridhar and V.S. Ramesh, 6.30 pm; R.S. Nandakumar renders…