Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Kannada and Culture in association with Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Limited, Mysuru, has organised a night-long folk music rendition programme on Manteswamy and Male Mahadeshwara, popularly known as ‘Dharege Doddavaru’ among locals, from 6 pm tomorrow (Feb. 28) to 6 am (Feb. 29) at Kalamandira premises in city. A procession…
Rangavalli to stage play ‘Blind Shot’
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City-based amateur theatre troupe Rangavalli will be presenting the play ‘Blind Shot,’ a Kannada translation of English play ‘Wait Until Dark,’ written by Frederick Knott, at Kirurangamandira (Mini Theatre), Kalamandira premises, in city on Feb. 23, Feb.29 and Mar.1 at 7 pm. B.P. Arun has translated the play which is directed by Vishwas Krishna. …
Over 60,000 visit Rangayana in three days
February 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Over 60,000 people have thronged Rangayana and Kalamandira premises to witness the ongoing Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival since it started on Feb.14. On the first day of the Theatre Fest, 15,000 people visited the venue and the number swelled dramatically on the weekend, Saturday and Sunday, to over 20,000 and 25,000 respectively. With the…
701st show of Mukhyamantri at Kalamandira this evening
February 15, 2020Lead actor Mukhyamantri Chandru says Kannada is in a state of crisis Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada play Mukhyamantri has made its mark as a classic. The play, with its meaning contemporary and dynamic, is a fine example of top-notch acting, direction and content. It has completed 700 shows worldwide and the 701st show will be at Bahuroopi…
Mahila Samskruthika Utsava captivates spectators
January 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dollu Kunitha, Patada Kunitha, Suggi Kunitha, fancy dress, painting and art, sea shell art, art from mini conches, gourd art, rangoli, folk songs and dance, drama, bhajans and seminars on relevant topics — all under one roof. The occasion was a day-long Mahila Samskruthika Utsava held at Kalamandira on Wednesday. From ancient times to…
Kalamandira reverberates with Narasimhaswamy Bhajans
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Sai Pranati Seva Trust, Mysuru had organised ‘Narasimha Namana’ at Kalamandira this morning. Over 50 Bhajana Mandalis from different parts of the State chanted Bhajans on the stage while artiste Kalasindhoora R.S. Rajesh sketched and carved the idol of Lord Narasimhaswamy on the spot. Kalamandira drowned in devotion as over 1,500 women, who…
Replica of Halmidi inscription to be installed at Kalamandira premises
January 12, 2020Mysuru: Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund, The Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran (P) Ltd (BRBNMPL) will be installing a replica of Halmidi inscription, which is the oldest Kannada inscription, in Kalamandira premises in city. BRBNMPL Managing Director K.G. Vishwanathan laid the foundation stone to install the replica of the oldest Kannada inscription at…
Book ‘Rangothri’ released
December 17, 2019Mysuru: Ananya Books and Paraspara Art Foundation had organised a programme at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Saturday to release the book ‘Rangothri’ by G.L. Tripuranthaka. The play ‘The Paying Guest’ was also staged on the occasion. Releasing the book, Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche disclosed that the Authority has constituted…
Celebrating 237th show of English Play “Stage Chemistry” this Sunday
December 14, 2019Mysuru: Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, has organised a programme at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises on Dec. 15 at 10.45 am to celebrate the successful and continuous staging of the One- Woman Play in English titled “Stage Chemistry: Neuro-Psychiatric Disorders on Stage.” Already staged 237 times, this show has been performed by Dr. R. Purnima at…
‘The Paying Guest’ to be staged at Kiru Rangamandira tomorrow
December 13, 2019Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche to release ‘Rangothri’ Mysuru: The play ‘The Paying Guest’ authored by columnist G.L. Thripuranthaka will be staged under the auspices of Paraspara Art Foundation at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises on Dec. 14 and on Dec. 21 at 7 pm. The play is directed by young theatre artiste…
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