Vidwan R.K. Srikantan Trust, Bengaluru and Ganabharathi, Mysuru

Birth centenary celebrations of legendary maestro Padma Bhushan, Sangeetha Kalanidhi late Dr. R.K. Srikantan and Mysore Maharaja late Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar along with R.K. Srikantan Centenary Felicitation Ceremony, Sri Vidya Prasanna Theertha Swamiji of Kukke Subramanya Mutt inaugurates, Ganakalabhushana Prof. R. Visweswaran chief guest, conferring of title ‘Kala Poshaka Shreshta’ on Dr. C.G. Narasimhan, President, Ganabharathi; K.V. Murthy, President, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha; Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao, President, JSS Sangeetha Sabha and Vid. H.K. Narasimha Murthy, Secretary, Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha; Releasing of book ‘Sampradaya Sangeetha Darshini’ and Live Concert CD of Vid. R.K. Srikantan; Veda Gosha by Harave Balasubramanya and Ramesh Shastry; Welcome dance by M.S. Archana Bhat; Brief talk on life and achievements of Dr. R.K. Srikantan by his disciple Vid. Manasa Nayana; Screening of documentary on Dr. Srikantan; Neeraja Achyutha Rao will compere, 5 pm; Music Concert - Vid. R.S. Ramakanth - vocal, Vidu. Charulatha Ramanujam - violin, Vid. Jayachandra Rao - mridanga and Vid. G.V. Ramanujan - ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 9 pm.