Discourse by Swami Jnanayoganandaji on ‘Srimad Bhagavad Gita,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Felicitation to musicologist Prof. R. Visweswaran, veena recital by Prof. Visweswaran with Vid. H.L. Shivashankar Swamy on mridanga and Vid. Sharat Kaushik on ghata, Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Nature’s Allure -Anart exhibition of photographs related to Kukkarahalli Lake by Sunil Raju, Heritage House, Saraswathipuram, 10.30 am to 7 pm.

National Theatre Festival, Tatvapada ‘Arivu Thorida Guru’ recital by Devananda Varaprasad and team; 7 pm: Staging of play ‘Manteswamy Katha Prasanga’, Direction: Mime Ramesh, Kirurangamandira, 5.30 pm.

30th year celebrations, five-day National Theatre Festival, Dr. M. Mohan Alva, Chairman, Alva’s Education Foundation, Moodbidri, inaugurates, Danseuse Dr. Vasundara Doraswamy and Actor Arun Sagar chief guests. Senior theatre director Prof. H.S. Umesh presides, Senior Theatre Person Rajashekar Kadamba and Department of Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan will be present. GPIER Director…

Releasing of book ‘Navu Kanda Siddaramaiah — Tatva-Satvada Sangama’ in Kannada, English and Tamil languages, writer and former Minister Dr. B.T. Lalitha Nayak inaugurates, Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda presides, writer Nadoja Baragur Ramachandrappa releases the book, Rajyotsava awardee Prof. C. Naganna speaks about the book, Ministers Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, N. Cheluvarayaswamy & K. Venkatesh and…

World Theatre Day celebrations, senior theatre persons Prof. H.S. Umesh and M. Dhwarakanath will be present, Deepak Mysore reads World Theatre Day Message, felicitation to Rajyotsava awardees P. Gangadharaswamy and Prof. C. Naganna, B.V. Karanth Awardee C. Basavalingaiah, Ranga Samaja Member H.S. Suresh Babu, Karnataka Nataka Academy Members S. Ramu and Shahi Jahidha, Kannada Development…

Staging of writer Ganesh Amingada’s Kaudi solo play by Bhagyashree Pala, Direction-Music-design by Jagadish R. Jane,  Prasanna Kumar Keragodu, Kriya Founder, inaugurates, Prof. N.M. Talwar, Project Director, Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada, CIIL, chief guest, Mahadeva Naik, Superintendent, Central Prison, Mysuru, will be present,  P. S. Ramesh, Chief Superintendent, Central Prison, presides,…

Nature’s Allure -Anart exhibition of photographs related to Kukkarahalli Lake by Sunil Raju, Heritage House, Saraswathipuram, 10.30 am to 7 pm.

State Organising Secretary M. Manjunath’s birthday celebrations, Karnataka Bhim Sene State President Sriman Shankar Ramalingaiah and Mysuru District President Sarvesh, Mysuru District Hon. President Madesh, Mysuru Taluk President V.M. Mallesh and other office-bearers will be present, Buddha Vihar, near Ballal Circle, 6.30 pm.