Mysuru: With the objective of creating cultural and social awareness, Nirantara Foundation has organised the 21st annual ‘Sahajaranga’ Theatre Training Camp for college students at Gandhi Bhavan, Manasagangothri. Applications are invited from interested students for the camp which will be held from Aug. 30 to Sept. 30, every day from 4.45 pm to 8 pm….

‘Laya Lahari – The Journey of a Kathakar’ Mysuru: The Kathak Ranga Pravesh of Smitha Marakini, titled ‘Laya Lahari – The Journey of a Kathakar,’ will be held at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar on Aug. 29 from 5.30 pm onwards. Vidu. C.N. Anitha will be the chief guest. Accompanying artistes are Pt. Prabhu Rao (vocal…

Mysuru: Swarasankula Sangeeta Sabha, Mysuru, has organised a  Hindustani vocal music recital at ‘Swaradhaaraa’ auditorium in KSRTC Layout, H.D. Kote Road, Mysuru, on  Aug. 23 from 6 pm onwards. Priya Purushothaman will present a vocal concert, accompanied by Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Milind on tabla.  Entry is free. For details, contact Mob: 99012-25074….

Mysuru: Subhadramma Venkatappa Sangeetha Vidyalaya Trust, Bengaluru, is organising the following two music programmes in city on Aug. 23: At Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, starting at 10 am: ‘A musical tribute to the doyen’ – with individual performances by invited senior artistes and rendition of Acharya’s compositions in group by students of the Vidyalaya….

Mysuru: The Mysore Literary Association will be presenting a solo play titled Shakespeare’s Wife, to be performed by Prof. Lakshmi Chandrashekar, on Aug. 23 at Natana Rangashale, Ramakrishnanagar at 5 pm. The play written by Uday Itagi is translated by Prof. Lakshmi Chandrashekar.

Mysuru: ‘Swara Amritha,’ a Live Hindustani Classical Concert has been organised at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage tomorrow (Aug. 22) at 6 pm. Ustad Faiyaz Khan, Sarfaraaz Khan & Faraaz Khan will present the vocal concert accompanied by Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Milind on tabla.

Mysuru: Surabhi Ganakalamandira will be presenting a classical vocal duet by Vidwans R.V. Akshay and R.V. Abhishek (TRK Brothers) on the theme, ‘Compositions of Shyama Sastri,’ under the ‘Yuva Sourabha’ series at BSS Vidyodaya School on Aug. 23 at 11 am. The vocalists will be accompanied by Vid. B.R. Kushal on violin, Vid. Pranav S….

Nruthyathi Kalaashaale, Mysuru, along with Ushaveni and Purushothama, presented the Bharatanatya Rangavidhipraveshika of Nithyashree, disciple of Guru Anusha Varun, at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in city recently. The programme witnessed an enthusiastic gathering of rasikas, artistes, scholars and well-wishers, who appreciated the dancer’s graceful and accomplished performance. The evening was blessed by eminent gurus and dignitaries including…

Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha is presenting a Karnatak Vocal-cum-Sankeerthana and a Veena concert this weekend at Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana on JLB Road in city. Aug. 22 (5.30 pm): Vocal and Sankeerthana by Vid. Dr. R. Ganesan of Chennai. He will be accompanied by Vid. R. Achyutha Rao on violin, Vid. H.L. Shivashankar Swamy…

A musical tribute to V. Deshikachar… The five-concert series from Aug. 1 to 5, organised by Sushira at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana in memory of the distinguished musician V. Deshikachar, marking its 25th Anniversary, was much more than a sequence of musical events. It was a sensitive and meaningful tribute to a personality, whose contribution to…