Events TODAY - July 23: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru

Silver Jubilee of National Nirantara Kalemane Festival (on completion of 25 months) and ‘Kalemane Kalashree’ National Awards Ceremony, awardees are: T.S. Nagaraja Upadhyaya, Isro retd. and Vidushi Leelavathi N. Upadhyaya, Founder-Director, Leela Natya Kalavrunda, Bengaluru; ‘Abhinava Krishna’ Kundurthy Venkatakrishna and ‘Nrithyakala Thapaswini’ Dr. Anuradha Durbhakla (Kundurthy); Rajesh Sanke and Sunitha Sanke, Dance Choreographer and Folk Singer, Founder-President, Tara Arts Academy, Hyderabad; Kaluva Chandrashekar Rao, Managing Trustee, Recon International Charitable Trust, Hyderabad and Dr. Tirumala Aravinda, Associate Professor, Nagarjuna Government Degree College, Telangana; Performers of the evening are: Bharatanatyam by Guru ‘Karnataka Kalashree’ Dr. K. Kumar and his disciples (Kumar Performing Arts Centre); Bharatanatyam Duet by Dr. E. Vidyalakshmi (Lng Academy of Dance), Payyanaur, Kerala and Haritha Thamban (Assistant Professor, Lasya College of Fine Arts); ‘Bhava Sangama,’ a unique presentation by Guru Vidushi Aarathi Arun and her disciples (Shri Ganesha Sangeetha Nrithyalaya Charitable Trust, Mysuru); Bharatanatyam and Tiruvathirakali by disciples of Guru Ramya Easwar Kumar (Kala Munch, Bengaluru); Bharatanatyam by Pavithra Prashanth and disciples (Founder-Director, Pranavanjali Academy for Performing Arts, Bengaluru); Bharatanatyam by Vidwan G. Vincent Paul and disciples (Artistic Director, Sphurana Nritya Kala Kendra, Bengaluru),Kalemane Sabhaangana in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 3 pm.