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Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
B Jayashree and team perform ‘Ranga Sambhrama' in Belagavi
Belagavi: A 'Ranga Sambhrama' programme by renowned stage artiste, Padma Shri awardee B Jayashree, and 12 members of her team attracted thousands of audience to Kannada Bhavan auditorium on Thursday. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The event was jointly organised by the Nanu Nammavarondige Foundation and Mahila Abhivruddhi Mattu Seva Samsthe, along with various cultural and social organisations of Belagavi. Thousands of theatre lovers flocked to listen to the stage singing. Jayashree and her team entertained the people by singing various songs. Songs from plays written by writers Girish Karnad, Chandrashekar Kambar, and HS Venkateshamurthy mesmerised the audience. The musical programme lasted for more than two hours. Speaking on the occasion, Jayashree said ranga geethes (theatre songs) are full of nuances and situations. Their lyrics have colour, form, and personality. They should be enjoyed. Singer Rajaprabhu Dhotre inaugurated the programme by singing a ranga geethe. Vagdevi Sangeetha Shale, Uma Sangeetha Pratishthana, Swara Sadhana Sangeetha Shale, Suswara Sangeetha Shale, Bharatiya Gayana Samaj, Suresh Chandargi, and Khushi Dhawali troupe sang various songs and brought lustre to the programme. Karnataka Border Area Development Authority member Ashok Chandaragi presided over the function. Joint director of the department of Kannada and culture KH Channur, patron of theatre activities Ramesh Jangal, secretary of Bharatesh Education Trust Vinod Doddannavar, Sarvamangala Aralimatti of Nanu Nanna Foundation, secretary of Kannada Bhavan YR Patil, and director of women's development and service organisation Ashwini Karigonnavara (Chandaragi) were present.
The Hindu
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Belagavi to host play on Hemareddy Mallamma today
Actors of theatre group Ranga Shrusti will perform Ileya Belaku, a play on the 14th century saint Hemareddy Mallamma, at the Kannada Bhavan in Nehru Nagar here on Saturday. Entry is free. The play written by Ramakrishna Marathe is directed by Shirish Joshi. It is being staged in association with the Reddy Sangha and Kannada Bhavan. President of Ranga Shrushti Ramesh Jangal will sponsor the show. Actors Shanta Acharya, Sharada Bhoj, Sharanagouda Patil, Sharaniah Mathapati, Shraddha Patil, Shobha Banashankari, Vishwanath Desai, Jayashree K.M., Shantha Jangal, Ramesh Mirji, P.G. Kempannavara, Ramesh Jangal, Jayashree Ksheerasagar, Jyoti Badami, Shailaja Bhinge, Jayaseel Byakoda, Pushpa Maradura, Ganga Thimmanaiker and others will play different roles. Music will be arranged by Manjula Joshi, Muddu Mohan and Ramesh Mirji. They will use some songs set to music by Yenagi Balappa and sung by Shivanand Patil and Subhadramma Mansur. Shanta Acharya is the dance director. Narayan Ganachari will play the Tabla. Stage management and technical support is by Sharanagouda Patil, Ramesh Kumar and others, said a release.
