Sanchalana Children’s Theatre and Folk Art Fest ‘Sanchalana Children’s Theatre and Folk Art Festival — Kuniyonu Baara…,’ folk dance, theatre songs, folk songs and Kannada songs; Kannada Kalpavruksha Award Presentation Ceremony – Kannada Rajyotsava programme by Chamundeshwari Masons Association, G.B. Sargur: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat former President Prof. N. Girigowda presides, conferring of award on…

Kannada Book Festival, Book Expo-cum-Sale, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 11 am to 9 pm.

‘Ranga Sambhrama-2021,’ staging of Mythological play ‘Sri Krishna Sandhana’ by Abhinaya Kala Tanda (Director – B. Renuka Prasad), Kiru Rangamandira, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

36th edition of Vasundharotsava-2021, a 7-day National-level Classical Dance and Music Festival (dedicated to Sarvashreshta Kalaposhaka late K.V. Murthy), Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji inaugurates the Fest, Mangalore Ganesh Beedi Works-Mysuru Managing Partner Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoi and MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev chief guests, Rotary North President Rtn. L. Channabasavaraju guest of honour, Keynes…

‘Ranga Sambhrama-2021,’ a 5-day Mythological, Social and Folk Theatre Festival, Addanda C. Cariappa, Director of Rangayana, Mysuru, inaugurates, Rajashekar Kadamba, President, Kadamba Ranga Vedike, presides,  H. Chennappa, Assistant Director, Kannada and Culture Department and Vidwan Y.M. Puttannaiah, Rajyotsava awardee, chief guests, Theatre songs by Puttannaiah and troupe, Kiru Rangamandira, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

Karthika Maasa Puja Mahotsava and Religious Lectures, Vachana Gayana by Choodamani and troupe, 5.30 pm; Yuvaraja’s College lecturer H. Nivedita talks on ‘Vachana Sahityadalli Sthreevaada,’ Sri Srikanta Swamiji of Virakta Mutt graces the occasion, Sri Sangameshwara Temple (Sri Mutt premises), 6 pm.

Offering of floral tributes to Sri Bhakta Kanakadasa’s portrait by DCP (Law & Order) Pradeep Gunti, Mysore University Finance Officer Dr. Sangeetha Gajanan Bhat, Mysore University Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. A.P. Gnana Prakash, Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar, ZP Member Beerihundi Basavanna, University Evening College Principal Dr. H.C. Devarajegowda, Mysore University Syndicate Members Doddachari and Dr. Chaitra Narayan,…

Kannada Pustaka Habba (Kannada Book Festival), Book Expo-cum-Sale, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 11 am to 9 pm.

44th annual Karthika Maasa Puja Mahotsava, 23rd annual Mahakumbhabhisheka and 7th annual Haalaravi Seve, Maharudrabhisheka, Bilvarchane, Pushparchane, Mahamangalarati and Prasada Viniyoga, flower decoration, procession, Temple premises, Lashkar Mohalla, 6 am.

Grand Nagaswara Concert by Vid. Krishnamurthy and party, 4.15 pm; Grand Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidwan Sampagodu Vighnaraja, accompanied by Vid. Mathur R. Srinidhi on violin, Vid. Arjun Kumar on mridanga and Vid. G.S. Ramanujam on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm. [Ph: 0821-2542069 or Mob: 82777-33410]