‘Natarajothsava,’ 2nd Annual Day celebrations, Sree Nataraja Pratishtana President Sri Chidananda Swamiji graces the occasion, City BJP President L. Nagendra chief guest, Sri Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Kshetra Development Authority Secretary Saraswati delivers valedictory address, University of Mysore Finance Officer K.S. Rekha special invitee, Pratishtana Special Officer Prof. S. Shivarajappa presides, Sree Nataraja auditorium, 4 pm.

Staging of Kannada play ‘Karineera Veera,’based on the life  story of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar, directed by Rangayana  Mysuru former Director Addanda C. Cariappa, Kirurangamandira, Kalamandira premises, 6.15 pm.

‘Manjira Mahotsava-2024,’ Bharatanatyam by Vid. N. Srikanth and Vidu. Ashwati V. Nayar, 6 pm; Kathak by Vidu. Aditi Ashok and Vidu. Spoorthi Ashok, Ramagovinda Kalavedike,Ganabharathi premises, Kuvempunagar, 7.30 pm.

Girija Kalyana Saptaha – Discourse on ‘Daksha Dahana’ by Dr. Jyothi Shankar, songs by disciples of Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar of Surabhi Gana Kalamandira, Ganapathi Temple, ‘I’ Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 6 pm

‘Baalondu Bhavageethe’, Kannada filmsmusic programme, Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.

33rd Annual Day celebrations, Sree Nataraja Pratishtana President Sri Chidananda Swamiji graces the occasion, MLA T.S. Srivatsa chief guest, Pratishtana Special Officer Prof. S. Shivarajppa presides, Mysuru South Zone BEO C.N. Raju distributes prizes, Sree Nataraja auditorium, School premises, Shankar Mutt Road, K.R. Mohalla, 3.30 pm.

Music programme, Karnatak classical vocal recital by Vidu. Anupama Sreemali accompanied by Vidu. Dr. M.A. Jyothi on violin, Vid. Raghunandan V. Bhargav on mridanga and Vid. P.S. Kumar on ghata, Ramamandira, Jayanagar, 6 pm.

Girija Kalyana Saptaha-Lecture series based on Shivapurana, Shivatatvachintamani and Girijakalyana Mahaprabandha of Harihara, Dr. Jyothy Shankara will deliver lectures; Katharambha by disciples of Vidu. Gayatri Sathyanarayana, Savigana Dasavani troupe, Ganapathi temple, ‘I’ Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 6 pm onwards.

‘Manjira Mahotsava-2024,’ University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath inaugurates, Sri Nataraja Performing Arts Centre President M.K. Balaraju presides, 5.45 pm; Dept. of Kannada and Culture Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy and Nrityagiri Performing Arts & Research Centre Director Dr. Kripa Phadke, chief guests, felicitation to Odissi dance exponent Sindhu Kiran, dance programme by Bharatanatya Dancer…

Staging of Kannada play ‘Karineera Veera,’ based on the life  story of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar, directed by Rangayana Mysuru former Director Addanda C. Cariappa, Kirurangamandira, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm. [For tickets contact Mob: 94484-22343 or 63648-20400]