Orchestra 181, ensemble, comprising the celebrated Mysore Chamber Orchestra, the enchanting Nilgiris String Ensemble and the captivating Coonoor Choir, Jaganmohan Palace Auditorium, 6.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Macbeth Badya’ (based on Shakespeare’s Macbeth) by Kolkata-based theatre troupe Kasba Arghya (the mono act is directed by Manish Mitra); Sima Ghosh presents ‘Pandavani’ (a popular form of folk art of North India), Natana premises, 6.30 pm. [Mob: 72595-37777 or 94804-68327]

Jayciana 2023 (Annual Cultural Festival), performances by actor Dhanveer Gowda, Vikram Ravichandran, Abhilash of upcoming Kannada movie ‘Mudhol’ and Asees Kaur Concert, football grounds, SJCE campus, JSS Science & Technology University (JSS STU), 6 pm.

Pejawar Adhokshaja Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha Swamiji’s 36th Chaturmasya Vrata, procession of the Seer from Saraswathipuram Fire Brigade to Srikrishnadhama, 4.30 pm; Welcome programme, Yaduveer Wadiyar of Mysore royal family inaugurates the programme, KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa presides, Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda chief guest, Srikrishnadhama, Saraswathipuram, 6 pm.

Hindustani Classical Sitar Concert by Surmani Anupama Bhagwat, accompanied by Dr. Udayaraj Karpur on tabla, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Vasudevacharya Bhavana, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Releasing of the book ‘From Manjunath to Manjamma,’ the book on the inspiring life story of transgender folk artiste and Padma Shri Mata B. Manjamma Jogathi, Artiste Manjamma Jogathi, senior journalist Shivakumar and author of the book Harsha Bhatt will participate, Madhava Krupa, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.

Ashadamasa Nandishwara Ashtahnika Parva of Sri Shobhakrutu Nama Samvatsara, discourse on ‘Gatha: 701 to 725’ by Swapna Lakshmish Babu, Sri Shantishwara Swamy Basadi (Kote Basadi), 7 pm to 8 pm.

Talk on ‘Whispering Galleries’ by Dr. R. Purnima, formerly Professor of English, KSOU and presently, Director, Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Educational Institutions, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm. [Mob: 96323-15924]

Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Panchami Gopal, accompanied by Guru Preeti Ramakrishnan on Natuvanga & Sollukattu; Amruta Nithin Shastry on Vocal; Vid. H.L. Shivashankar Swamy on Mridanga; Vid. Rakesh Sudhir on Flute and Vid. Pradesh Achar on Violin; Nrityalaya Trust Founder-Director Dr. Tulasi Ramachandra chief guest, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 5 pm.

‘Kathe Kelona Banni-782,’ story-telling by Jamunarani V. Mirle, Writer and Artist & Secretary, Mysore Art Gallery, Suruchi Rangamane, No. 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. [Ph: 0821-2541795 or Mob: 92435-81097]