Kalabhivardhana-2018, conferring ‘Natya Kalottunga Award’ on Padma Bhushan and Akademi Ratna Dr. Kanak Rele, acclaimed Mohiniyattam danseuse. Swami Athmajnanandaji, President, Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, graces the occasion; Prof. George S. Paul, Senior Art Critic, Kerala, chief guest; Karnataka Kala Tilaka Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy  presides, 5.30 pm; Mohiniyattam performance by Dr. Kanak Rele and her disciple Saji…

Discourse on ‘Mahabharat’ by Pt. Sri Vijayindracharya, Raghavendraswamy Mutt premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm to 6.30 pm.    

Handicraft and Handloom Expo, Scouts and Guides Ground, behind DC’s office, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.    

Workshop on ‘Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation,’ Mahajana PG Centre Director Dr. C.K. Renukarya inaugurates, KREDL Project Engineer D.K. Dinesh Kumar lead speaker, Mahajana Education Society President R. Vasudevamurthy will be present, PG auditorium, BT Block, 10.15 am.    

Expo-cum sale, Co-optex premises, Narayan Shastri Road, opposite to More Mega Stores, 10 am to 8 pm.    

Exhibit of the Month – Lakkhi – Pencha, a decorative wooden object resembling an owl, Wellington House, Irwin Road, 10 onwards.    

SYNOPSIS: The play, based on a short story written by the famous Malayalam writer, Vaikam Mohammed Bashir, revolves round a variety of responses to a man’s over-grown nose. You have to see the play to believe the infinite possibilities of what a long nose can represent and the ways in which it can impact the…

 National Theatre Festival commemorating Silver Jubilee celebrations, well-known Theatre & Film Director M.S. Sathyu inaugurates, National School of Drama (NSD) Director C. Basavalingaiah and Karnataka Nataka Academy Chairman J. Lokesh will be present, Kalamandira, 6 pm; Staging of play ‘Moog Masala’ by Kriyative India Limited, Kalamandira, 7 pm.

 Vocal recital by Vid. B.N.S. Murali, accompanied by Vid. C.N. Tyagaraju on violin, Vid. Kanchana Eshwar Bhat on mridanga and Vid. Raghunandana Rao on ghata, Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple, Vijayanagar, 6.30 pm.

44th annual Linga Pratishtapana Mahotsava, discourse by Sadashiva Guruji, Temple premises, 6.30 pm to 8 pm.