Akashavani Habba 2012

All India Radio AIR) is celebrating Akashavani Habba, a seven-day cultural extravaganza of music, from February 12 at Kuvempu Kalakshetra.

‘Akashavani Habba’ will be held simultaneously across Karnataka. All the 13 stations in the state will celebrate this week long festival in their respective zones. The event includes Sahithya Surabha, a literary event, vocal jugalbandhi, and western music programme among others.

Feb 12 – 18 at Kuvempu Kalakshetra on K R Road

Feb 12:

5:30 pm : Vasanta Gana - R Visweswaran

6:00 pm : Pancha Veena by D Balakrishna , Geetha Ramanand, Revathy Murthy, Manjula Surendra and Vanu Mukundan

7:00pm : Carnatic Classical by S.Sowmya

Feb 13

6:00 pm : Sahitya Saurabha – Multi lingual Poetic Symposium, H R Venkateshmurthy presides. B R Lakshman Rao, Jaraganahalli Shivashankar , B T Lalitha Nayak and others participate

Feb 14

6:00 pm : Spring Duet – Jugalbandi by S Shankar & Vinayak Torvi

7:00 pm : Flute Jugalbandi by Pravin Godkhindi & M K Pranesh

15 Feb

6:00 pm : Vasantha Raga : Kannada Drama Sivarathri by Prayogaranga

7:00 pm : Kannada Drama ‘Manga Manikya Prahadsana’ by Kalagangotri

8:00 pm : Kannada Drama ‘Akkamahadevi’ by Panchakshari Gawai Natya Sangha , Gadag

16 Feb

6:00 pm : Made Vasanta : Violin Duet by Ganesh & Kumaresh

7:00 pm : Carnatic Vocal by Malladi Brothers

17 Feb

11:00 am : Rainbow Jam – Western classical Music competition

18 Feb

6:00 pm Janapada Vaibhava