Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Centre for Performing Arts in Hebbal here is organising its 59th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival on the occasion of its 3rd year Gokulashtami celebration, at its Kalemane Sabhaangana on Aug. 24. The programme will be inaugurated at 3.30 pm by distinguished personalities and renowned dance artistes.

The chief guests at the event are: Dr. G. Ramacharan, Director, Mycas Group of Institutions, Mysuru; Company Secretary (CS) Vishwas Krishna, Actor and Director; Kshama Katwar, Artistic Director, Sri Krupa Balaga, Mysuru; M.V. Sudhakrishna, Music Teacher, Sri Viveka Balodyana Public School, Mysuru.

The music and dance performances include: Veena recital by Vidwan R.K. Padmanabha, Mysuru; Bharatanatyam performance by Guru Arathi Arun and disciples of Sri Ganesh Sangeeta Nrutyalaya, Mysuru; Bharatanatyam by Suja Sandeep, Bengaluru;  Bharatanatyam recital by Vidushi Keerthana Satish Kumar and disciples of Avinya Kalakshetra, Bengaluru.