7 am : ‘Cyclothon’ at Bannur Road Junction on Outer Ring Road – MLA G.T. Devegowda flags off.

9 am : Raitha Dasara Sports Meet at J.K. Grounds – Minister C.C. Patil inaugurates.

11 am : Fine Arts & Handicrafts Expo at Kalamandira – Excise Minister H. Nagesh inaugurates; Heritage Hairstyle Contest at Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage Office auditorium in Dasara Exhibition premises – well-known spiritual writer C.S. Mangalamma inaugurates.

3.30 pm : Dasara Wrestling Contest at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition premises.

Yoga Dasara

6 am to 8 am : ‘Yoga Sambhrama’ at Mysore Palace premises – MLA S.A. Ramdas inaugurates.

9 am to 5 pm : State-level Dasara Yoga Contest at P. Kalingarao Auditorium in Dasara Exhibition premises – Inauguration by Health Minister B. Sriramulu.

Dasara Kavigoshti at Jaganmohan Palace

9.30 am : ‘Kavyayaana’ – Rendering of Poetries of Well-known Poems by singer Sriharsha, Keerthana Vijaykumar and troupe.

10.30 am to 11.30 am : Inauguration of Dasara Kavigoshti by renowned poet and Padma Shri awardee Dr. Doddarangegowda. Minister V. Somanna will be present. MLA L. Nagendra presides. MP Pratap Simha chief guest. Poet and Columnist Jogi and MDJA President C.K. Mahendra special invitees.

11.30 am to 1.30 pm : ‘Vismitha Kavigoshti’ – KIKS Director Prof. Nilgiri M. Talwar presides. District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna chief guest. Poet and Columnist Jogi special invitee.

‘Mahila mattu Makkala Dasara’ at J.K. Grounds

11 am to 4 pm : Gandhi Jayanti Programme; ‘Chinnara Dasara’ – MLA Tanveer Sait inaugurates.

4 pm to 8 pm : Short Play ‘Namma Kanasu’ by Nakshatra Foundation children; ‘Hakki Kalarava’ – Mimicry Programme by senior Rangayana artiste Geetha Montadka.

6 pm to 8 pm : Cultural Programme by Nayana Nagaraju, Rohan Gowda and A.S. Ruthvik of SaReGaMaPa fame; Taking Doll Show by ventriloquist  Suma Rajkumar.

‘Yuva Dasara’ at Maharaja’s College Ground

6 pm to 6.30 pm : Dance by teams selected from ‘Yuva Sambhrama.’

6.30 pm to 6.40 pm : Dance by Anil Dance Academy and Star 3 MPL, Mysuru.

6.40 pm to 6.50 pm : Dance Feature by C.J. Minchu, Sarveshwara Nritya Kala Mandira, Mysuru.

6.50 pm to 7 pm : Dance by Divine Dancers Academy and Hot Start team, Mysuru.

7 pm to 7.30 pm : ‘Sangeetha Rasa Sanje’ music programme by playback singer Sangeetha Ravindranath, Mysuru.

7.30 pm to 8 pm : Dance by Russian Act, Angels and Band Salsa, Bombay.

8 pm to 10 pm : ‘Sangeetha Rasa Manjari’ music programme by bollywood singer Mohit Chauhan.

Cultural Programmes 

Mysore Palace

6 pm to 6.30 pm : Santha Sangeetha – Ramachandra Hadapada & Team, Kalaburagi

6.30 pm to 7.15 pm : Dance Feature – Vidya Ravishankar and Troupe, Bengaluru.

7.15 pm to 8 pm : Karnatak Classical Music – M.G. Venkataraghavan, Bengaluru.

7.30 pm to 8.45 pm : Dance Feature – Koushalya Nivas & Team, Bengaluru.

8.45 pm to 10 pm : Mass Veena Recital – Dr. Suma Sudeendra & Team, Bengaluru.

Kalamandira

6 pm to 6.45 pm : Hindustani Music – Nagalingaiah Vasthrad, Bengaluru.

6.45 pm to 7.30 pm : Light Music – P.G. Sahana and Team, Sagara, Shivamogga.

7.30 pm to 8.30 pm : Bharatanatyam – Ravi Kumar and Team, Chitranatya Foundation, Bengaluru.

8.30 pm to 9.30 pm : Shadow Play (Beralu Neralu) – Prahlad Acharya, Bengaluru.

Jaganmohan Palace

6 pm to 6.45 pm : Instrumental Music – Aditya Ratan Orchestra, Mysuru.

6.45 pm to 7.30 pm : Light Music – Anupama Challakere, Kalaburagi.

7.30 pm to 8.30 pm : Dance Feature – Navya Natya Sangama – Geeta Srinath and Team, Bengaluru.

8.30 pm to 9.30 pm : Bharatanatyam – Kannika Bhatt and Team, New Delhi.

Ganabharathi

6 pm to 6.45 pm : Mangalavaadya – Chetan Kumar, Mysuru.

6.45 pm to 7.30 pm : Sugce Drama – Manasa and Team, Bengaluru.

8.30 pm to 9.30 pm : Devotional Songs – Shivamurthy, Srimantra Maharshi Gaana Kalathanda, Mysuru.

Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower)

6 pm to 6.45 pm : Bisu Kamsale – Chikkamariyappa and Team, Mysuru.

6.45 pm to 7.30 pm : Light Music – C. Nagaraju and Team, Mysuru.

7.30 pm to 8.30 pm : Ghazals – Nasir Khan and Team, Chikkamagalur.

8.30 pm to 9.30 pm : Folk Songs – G. Ganapathi Rao and Team, Kalaburagi.

Town Hall

11 am to 1 pm : Kallarali Hoovagi – Jagajyothi Basaveshwara Trust, Mysuru.

2.30 pm to 4.30 pm : Manegondu Mara Magaligondu Vara – Rangasagara Kalasangha, Sagara.

6 pm to 8 pm : Hemareddy Mallamma – Sharanara Kalabalaga, Ballari.

Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road

6 pm to 6.45 pm : Violin Concert – Mattur Madhumuruli and Team, Shivamogga.

6.45 pm to 7.30 pm : Folk Dance – Surya Kala Trust, Ballari.

7.30 pm to 8.30 pm : Lavani Pada – Revanna Guddappa Bevinamarada, Mote Bennur, Haveri.

8.30 pm to 9.30 pm : Bharatanatyam – H.N. Sushmita and Team, Mysuru.

Kiru Rangamandira (Kalamandira)

5 pm to 5.30 pm : Sobane Padagalu – Channajamma and others, T. Narasipur taluk artistes.

5.30 pm to 7 pm : Amoghavarsha Nrupatunga – Sri Rajeshwari Theatre Troupe, Mysuru.7.30 pm to 9 pm : Kaalagnani Kanaka – Nandana Troupe, Bengaluru.