Tag: Dasara Cultural Programmes

Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s Sarod concert soothes audience at Mysore Palace
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Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s Sarod concert soothes audience at Mysore Palace

October 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Internationally renowned Sarod exponent Pandit Rajeev Taranath transcended music connoisseurs to a different world, with his soulful concert at Mysore Palace last evening. The 91-year-old Pt. Taranath strung the chords as the ardent music lovers swooned in adulation, with the illuminated Palace serving as a perfect backdrop. Pt. Taranath, who has a legion of…

Mix of art forms enthral music lovers at Palace
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Mix of art forms enthral music lovers at Palace

October 21, 2023

Kavya-Kuncha-Gayana, Pancha Veena recital, dance feature keep audience hooked throughout the evening Mysore/Mysuru: Various art forms that form the fulcrum of glorious tradition enriched Dasara festival, at the cultural programmes organised by Dasara Cultural Sub-Committee at Mysore Palace premises last evening. ‘Kavya-Kuncha-Gayana’ by Mudigunda Krishnamurthy and troupe brought alive the great personalities like erstwhile Maharaja…

The rally was a captivating spectacle featuring over 24 classic automobiles from bygone eras.
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The rally was a captivating spectacle featuring over 24 classic automobiles from bygone eras.

October 20, 2023

Visually challenged sisters cast a spell Mysore/Mysuru: The musical tradition that once enjoyed royal patronage, continues to endear the connoisseurs in Dasara Cultural Programmes, with Mysore Palace serving as a perfect backdrop reliving the bygone era. Visually challenged vocalist sister duo Vidushi Dr. B.N. Manjula and Vidushi B.N. Nagarathna of Nanjangud along with their disciple…

Sitar Jugalbandi and Bharatanatyam at Mysore Palace
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Sitar Jugalbandi and Bharatanatyam at Mysore Palace

October 18, 2023

Ustad Rafique Khan and Vid. Ankush N. Nayak presenting a Sitar Jugalbandi as part of the Dasara Cultural Programmes at Mysore Palace last evening. Picture right shows Badari Divya Bhushan and troupe of Bhushans’ Academy, Mysuru, performing  ‘Sri Ramanuja Dhanurdasa Vaibhavam’ at Palace yesterday.

Cultural performances across city lift celebration mood
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Cultural performances across city lift celebration mood

October 17, 2023

Gondali Padagalu being presented by artistes of Akhila Bharata Gondali Sanghatane led by Dr. Sidram D. Vaghmare, Bidar, at Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower) yesterday as part of Dasara Cultural Programme. International Kathak artistes Hari and Chethana of Bengaluru and troupe presenting ‘Kathak Sambhrama’ at Mysore Palace last evening as part of the Dasara Cultural…

Music Scholar Dr. Padma Murthy conferred ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award
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Music Scholar Dr. Padma Murthy conferred ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award

October 16, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Music Scholar Dr. Padma Murthy was conferred the prestigious ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award during the launch of Dasara cultural programmes at Mysore Palace premises here yesterday. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 5 lakh, a memento and a citation. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said that the erstwhile…

Pt. Rajeev Taranath to perform at Palace stage on Oct. 21
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Pt. Rajeev Taranath to perform at Palace stage on Oct. 21

October 15, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In a swift development after internationally renowned Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath levelled the allegations of commission sought to perform in Dasara cultural programmes, caught the officials busy preparing for Dasara off-guard, the concert of the exponent is scheduled to be held on Oct. 21 at the main stage erected in front of Mysore…

‘Commission’ controversy rocks Dasara festivities
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‘Commission’ controversy rocks Dasara festivities

October 14, 2023

Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath fumes over outrageous demand; cancels concert  Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Sarod maestro and Padmashri awardee, Pandit Rajeev Taranath, often referred to as the ‘Sarod wizard,’ unexpectedly found himself in a peculiar situation after he received an invitation from Dasara officials to perform at this year’s Dasara cultural programme. However, the invitation took…

FIR will be filed, says ZP CEO after calling on Pt. Taranath 
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FIR will be filed, says ZP CEO after calling on Pt. Taranath 

October 14, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: After reports emerged regarding certain officials demanding money from the renowned Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath, Zilla Panchayat CEO K.M. Gayathri, who is also the Deputy Special Officer of the Dasara Cultural Sub-Committee, visited Pandit Taranath’s residence in Kuvempunagar this morning and engaged in a discussion with the celebrated artiste. Following the meeting, Gayathri…

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