Karnataka Yakshagana Academy, Bengaluru and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru

Yaksha Sambhrama-2022, releasing of books — ‘Yakshagana Kavigala Chitrakavya’ authored by Dr. Kabbinale Vasantha Bharadwaj and ‘Mudalapaya Yakshagana Prasanga’ edited by Chikkachowdaiah Naika — by Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Karnataka Yakshagana Academy-Bengaluru Chairman Dr. G.L. Hegde presides, Akashvani Programme Executive Divakar Hegde speaks about the book, Kannada & Culture Assistant Director H. Channappa, Karnataka Yakshagana Academy Member and senior writer G.S. Bhatta and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota Mysuru President M. Chandrashekar will be present, Jagadish Hebbar Karija comperes, 4 pm; Yakshagana Tala-Maddale ‘Shoorpanakha Naasaabhanga’ — Bhagavataru - Subramanya Navuda, Maddale - Raghavendra Biduvala, Chende - Narasimha Achar, Arthadarigalu - Dr. Kabbinale Vasantha Baradhwaj (Shoorpanakhi), Vid. K. Krishnakumaracharya (Srirama) and Divakar Hegde (Lakshmana), comperer - Vid. Heramba R. Bhatta, 5.30 pm; Yakshagana ‘Bhakta Sudhanva’ by Karnataka Mahila Yakshagana, Bengaluru, director - K. Gowri, Yakshagana Guru and artiste — Bhagavataru - Subramanya Navuda and Vinaya Shetty, Maddale - Raghavendra Biduvala and Gautham Sasthana, Chende - Narasimha Achar, Mummela - K. Gowri, Chaithra Rajesh, Asha Raghavendra, Srilatha, Pavithra, Suma Anilkumar, Shashikala, Chandrika, Anita Rao, Chaithra Bhat, Sowjanya Navuda and Dhruti Ammembala, Co-ordination - Ambika, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.