Inauguration of 5-day Sanchalana Children Theatre and Folk Festival, staging of play ‘Lamba Karnana Ushnisha’ by Sanchalana, Mysuru, written by Leela Garadi and directed by Ashok Ninasam; Staging of play ‘Nanna Gopala’ by Abhyasi Trust, Chamarajanagar, written by Kuvempu and directed by Kiran Girgi, Kirurangamandira (Mini Theatre), Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

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

Inauguration of 5-day Sanchalana Children Theatre and Folk Festival, MLA K. Harishgowda, University of Mysore Department of Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication Chairperson Prof. M.S. Sapna, Department of Kannada and Culture Joint Director V.S. Mallikarjunaswamy, Rangayana Deputy Director Nirmala Mathapati, actor Mandya Ramesh, Dream Buzz Foundation Co-ordinator M.P. Pooja, Sanchalana Mysuru President Deepak Mysore…

Hindustani Classical Music Concert – Sarod recital by Sougata Roy Chowdhury from Kolkata, accompanied by Bhimashankar Bidanur on tabla, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

14th Annual Day celebrations ‘Nartana Vrukshaavali – 2024’ and ‘Sri Ramayana Darshanam,’ conferring of ‘Bharata Kesari Award’ on retd. ASI – CRPF K.G. Thangamma, Kannada Rajyotsava awardee Guru Vidushi Chandramathi A. Rao inaugurates the event, Holenarasipura’s Swarna Educational Institution Principal Shobha Balakrishna and L&T Technology Services Manager G.K. Kamala special guests; Inauguration and Pratibha Puraskar…

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

Sri Vasavi Vishwaroopa Darshana Mahotsava, Mahamangalarati, Teerta-Prasada Viniyoga, Temple premises, 8.15 pm.

4k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm. [Note: If rain or wind persists shows will be cancelled]

Staging of play ‘Kakanakote,’ written by Masti Venkatesh Iyengar, directed by S. Ramanath, Vanaranga, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Suvarna Karnataka Ranga Abhiyana, staging of play ‘Ambe,’ scripted by Dr. Sarju Katkar and directed by Umesh Salian Narayan; Conferring of ‘Suvarna Karnataka Awards’ on actor Mandya Ramesh (Theatre), Rajashekar Kadamba (Social Service), Shivamurthy Juptimath (Journalism), Manjunath (Folklore) and GBS Siddegowda (Cinema); Felicitation to senior theatre personality and former Mysuru Rangayana Director C. Basavalingaiah; Senior…