Staging of comedy play ‘Madhyarathri Thiganegalu,’ Kalamandira, 7 pm.  

Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of S. Apoorva, disciple of Vidu. Kripa Phadke, accompanied by Guru Vidu. Kripa Phadke (natuvanga), Vidu. Rajeshwari Pundit (vocal), Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy (mridanga) and Vid. Rakesh Sudhir (flute), Nandini Eswer, Director, Raasavrinda, Mysuru, guest of honour, Dr. N. Someshwar, Quiz Master, That Antha Heli of DD Chandana, Bengaluru, Hariprakash Konemane, Chief Editor -Vijayavani,…

‘Suggi-2017,’ puppet show ‘Sathya Harishchandra’ by Rameshwara Krupaposhita Yakshagana Puppeteers led by Vid. H.V. Thammannachar, Town Hall, 6 pm.  

Launch of Captain G.R. Gopinath’s book titled ‘You Cannot Miss This Flight — Essays on Emerging India,’ Kannada Novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa releases the book, Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy felicitates the author, former Outlook Editor-in-Chief Krishna Prasad will be in conversation with the author, Wind Chimes, Nazarbad, 6 pm.  

Celebrating the Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary, Rev. Fr. Sanjay Kumar hoists the flag, Rosary, Procession, Holy Eucharistic Celebration, offering of flowers and Novena Prayers to Mother Mary, Church premises, Srirampura, 5.30 pm.  

Discourse by Pt. Sri Aniruddha Achar and Pt. Sri Badarayanachar, 5 pm; Devaranama by Smt. Dr. Aravinda Srinivasa, Samiti premises, 7 pm.  

Dashalakshana Parva of Bhadrapada Maasa, Discourse by Vid. Sangeetha Subbanna, Sri Shantishwara Swamy Basadi (Kote Basadi), 7.15 pm.

Celebrating the Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary, Rev. Fr. Thomas Baros hoists the flag, Rosary, Procession, Holy Eucharistic Celebration, offering of flowers and Novena Prayers to Mother Mary, Church premises, Srirampura, 5.30 pm.  

Sangeethopanyasam on ‘Sharanagati’ by Vishaka Hari, assisted by A.K. Anantha Krishnan on violin, Arjun Ganesh on mridanga and Sukanya Ramgopal on ghata, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 5.30 pm.  

Ganesha Festival, 56th Heritage Music Festival, Gamaka Vachana programme on ‘Kumaravyasa Bharata,’ 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm; Vocal recital by Vid. T.M. Krishna, accompanied by Vidu. Sangeetha Sivakumar (Vocal support), Vid. R.K. Shriram Kumar on Violin, Vid. V.V. Ramanamurthy on Mridanga and Vid. Guruprasanna on Kanjira, 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.45 pm onwards.