Event Calendar
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All events are free and open to the public
Passes for select events are available at the Venue & the Bengaluru Habba Office
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| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 6.30pm onwards | Kinnara Mela, Lambani, Veeragase, Nagari, Pooja Kunitha PASS REQUIRED |
Karnataka Folk Theatre Opening Spectacle | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm onwards | Umakant & Ramakant Gundecha (Gundecha Brothers) PASS REQUIRED |
Classical Hindustani - Dhrupad Music | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm onwards | Shankar Ehsaan Loy PASS REQUIRED |
Music Directors Trio | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm |
Benaka's Jo Kumaraswamy Playwright: |
Kannada Theatre | Seva Sadan |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 1pm - 7pm | Visual Arts Square and Market | Visual Arts | King George's Square, Cubbon Park |
| 6.30pm |
Book Launch of Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 5.30pm - 7pm | Troupes from Shivamogga & Mandya Mruthynjaya Doddavada |
Folk Performances - Kinnara Mela & Pooja Kunitha Sugama Sangeetha |
Lakshmi Devi Park (BBMP Park) |
| 6.30pm |
Samsaradalli Sa Ni Da Pa by Spandana, Sagara (Shivamogga) Kannada translation (based on Dariyopo's play): K.V. Akshara |
Kannada Theatre | Seva Sadan |
| 7pm | Nammellarigagi Nale - Tomorrow For All of Us (coordinated by Bahumukhi) | Kannada Literary Meet (Poet's Conference - Kavi Goshti) | Yavanika |
| 6.45pm | Suchethan R. | Carnatic Music (Vocal) | Gayan Samaj |
| 8pm | Manasi Prasad | Carnatic Vocal & Dance (Giridhara Mira) | Gayan Samaj |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 1pm - 7pm | Visual Arts Square and Market | Visual Arts | King George's Square, Cubbon Park |
| 5.30pm - 7pm | Troupes from Hassan & Belgaum Playback by Dr.Shamitha Malnad |
Folk Performances - Chit Mela & Choudike Kannada Film Hits |
Banashankari – 7th Block West (BBMP Park) |
| 6.30pm |
Hey Ram by Sneha Samuha Playwright: Anantha Chinivar |
Kannada Theatre | Seva Sadan |
| 7pm | Nrityagram (Bijayini Satpathy & Surupa Sen) PASS REQUIRED |
Classical Dance (Odissi) | Chowdiah Memorial Hall |
| 7pm | Janapada Gayana Pradharshana Chintana - Presentation & Discussion about Folk Singing (coordinated by Akhika Karnataka Janapada Kalavidara Vokkuta, Karnataka Folk Artistes Union) | Kannada Literary Meet | Yavanika |
| 7.30pm | Travelling/Listen by Signdance Theatre Collective (UK) | English Theatre | Ranga Shankara |
| 8.15pm | Dr. Padma Subrahmaniam PASS REQUIRED |
Classical Dance (Bharata Nrityam) | Chowdiah Memorial Hall |
| 6.45pm | N.R. Prashanth | Carnatic Music (Vocal) | Gayan Samaj |
| 8pm | Mridula Rao | Classical Dance (Kathak) | Gayan Samaj |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 1pm - 7pm | Visual Arts Square and Market | Visual Arts | King George's Square, Cubbon Park |
| 5.30pm - 7pm | Troupes from Belgaum & Shivamogga Kikkeri Krishna Murthy |
Folk Performances - Choudike & Dollu Kunitha Sugama Sangeetha |
M N Krishna Park (BBMP Park) |
| 6.30pm |
Miss Sadarame by Samashti Playwright: K.V. Subbanna |
Kannada Theatre | Seva Sadan |
| 7pm | Vachana Mattu Pradarshana Ras Gayana - Presentation & Discussion about Classical Music (organized by Sambrama) | Kannada Literary Meet | Yavanika |
| 7pm - 12.30am |
Dedication to Pt. Bhimsen Joshi Pt. Rajiv Taranath , Pt. Madhava Gudi, Vidushi Suma Sudhindra, Vidushi M.S.Sheela, Pt. Pravin Godkindi & Vidushi Sangeetha Katti PASS REQUIRED |
Classical Music | Chowdiah Memorial Hall |
| 7.30pm |
Rathnan Parpancha by Kriyative Theatre Playwright: |
Kannada Theatre | Ranga Shankara |
| 6.45pm | Harini & Sharada | Carnatic Music (Vocal) | Gayan Samaj |
| 8pm | Priyadarshini Govind | Classical Dance (Bharat Natyam) | Gayan Samaj |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 1pm - 7pm | Visual Arts Square and Market | Visual Arts | King George's Square, Cubbon Park |
| 5.30pm - 7pm | Troupes from Shivamogga & Mysore Paramashivan & Group |
Folk Performances - Dollu Kunitha & Bees Kamsale Ranga Geethegalu |
Sadashivnagar (BBMP Park) |
| 6.30pm |
Daksha Yagna by Nam Team (Shivamogga) Playwright: H.S. Shiva Prakash |
Kannada Theatre | Seva Sadan |
| 7pm | 75 years of Kannada Film Industry (organized by Gowri Sundar Publications) | Kannada Literary Meet | Yavanika |
| 7.30pm | Hamlet - The Original Spoof by EVAM (Chennai) PASS REQUIRED |
English Theatre | Chowdiah Memorial Hall |
| 7.30pm |
Adaddella Olithe…? by Kriyative Theatre Playwright: |
Kannada Theatre | Ranga Shankara |
| 6.45pm | Bagyalakshmi Chandrasekhar | Carnatic Music (Veena) | Gayan Samaj |
| 8pm | Vasundhra Doraswamy | Classical Dance (Bharat Natyam) | Gayan Samaj |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 1pm - 7pm | Visual Arts Square and Market | Visual Arts | King George's Square, Cubbon Park |
| 5.30pm - 7pm | Troupes from Mandya C.M. Narasimha Murthy from Chamarajnagar |
Folk performances – Pattada Kunitha, Pooja Kunitha Janapada Geethegalu |
Rajajinagar (BBMP Park) |
| 7.30pm |
Avaantara by Samashti Playwright & Director: |
Kannada Theatre | Ranga Shankara |
| 6.45pm | Rajkamal | Carnatic Music (Flute) | Gayan Samaj |
| 8pm | Sanjay & Shama | Classical Dance (Kuchipudi) | Gayan Samaj |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 6.30pm onwards | Dr. Suma Sudhindra, Annor Anantha Krishna Sharma & Laya Taranga PASS REQUIRED |
Grand Finale - Percussion Music Ensemble | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm onwards | Anoushka Shankar PASS REQUIRED |
Grand Finale | Palace Grounds |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am - 6.30pm |
Bengaluru Mandi – Hidden Hues of (in partnership with the Bangalore Photography Club) |
Photography Exhibition | Max Mueller Bhavan |
| 6.30pm onwards | Yakshagana PASS REQUIRED |
Grand Finale - Folk Dance Drama of Karnataka | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm onwards | Ajmeri Brothers PASS REQUIRED |
Grand Finale - Sufi Music Ensemble | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm onwards | Mrigya PASS REQUIRED |
Grand Finale - Indian Band in the Global Village | Palace Grounds |
| 6.30pm onwards | Guru Kiran PASS REQUIRED |
Grand Finale - Kannada Film Industry Star Music Director | Palace Grounds |
| Time | Event | Genre | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.30pm to 5am |
Inauguration Ceremony Padmini Ravi and Priyanka Alva (Creative Movements) Subhashini Vasanth (Bharat Natyam) Nagamani Srinath (Carnatic Vocal) Dhanjay Hegde (Hindustani Vocal) Kiran and Sandhya (Classical Dance) Hafiz Khan (Sitar) Narayana Swamy (Sugama Sangeeta) Nagashri (Harikathe) Belur Ramamurthy (Hasya Kala) Kondadakuli Ramachandra Hegde - Yakshagana) |
Shivratri Celebrations (Collaborative Movement) | Chitrakala Parishath |
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