RangaAayama Press Release

Pradarshana Kala Samsthe presents “Rangaayaama–2014 A celebration of arts”

Prakasam (Pradarshana Kala Samsthe) celebrates its 5th anniversary of Kengal Hanumanthaih Kala
Soudha, between 14th to 16th February, 2014 at Kala Soudha.

RangaAayama is the brainchild of Prakasam and intends to showcase the 4 types of performing arts over
three days. World renowned artistes are performing to celebrate the success that all of you have brought in to Kala Soudha. We plan to make this year’s performances as interesting and unique as it has been all along. We welcome one and all to join us and enjoy the celebration called RangaAayaama.

The itinerary:
14 Feb @ 7.30 PM Katha Sangama (Tickets @ 50 Rs), A play based on 6 famous Kannada Short Stories
by Prakasam.
15 Feb @ 6.30 PM Chayageet (Tickets @ 200 Rs), BR Chaya's musical evening presented by Sarvasva
16 Feb @ 4 PM Edegarike (ENTRY FREE), movie screening & chat with D Suman Kittur
16 Feb @ 7 PM Bhava Navanaveena (ENTRY FREE) song and dance tribute to late Rasthrakavi Dr. G S
Shivarudrappa by Prakasam.

Katha Sangama features six short play’s based on six short stories written by Kannada literature world
legends. The stories are interwoven with love and Sihi Kahi Geeta is our narrator for the show.The stories are

Anjappana Koli Kathe – Maasthi Venkatesha Iyengar
Shukrachaarya – Bagalodi Devaraaya
Kammaara Veerabhadrachari Joyisanaagiddu – Goruru Ramaswamy Iyengar
Vaniya Samasye – Kodagina Gowramma
Dhanvantari Chikitse – Kuvempu
Innondu Mukha - Tha Ra Su.

Chayageet is the brain child of Sunil Rao of Sarwaswa and Expressions, who have gladly joined us in the festival to showcase the evergreen voice of BR Chaya, the nightingale of Kannada Music World. The program will feature a pure blend of Chaya with hit songs of Lata Mangeshakar, Asha Bhonsle and Geeta Dutt and their celebrated numbers. What more this is BR Chaya’s 10000th show!!

D Suman Kittur is the star attraction of this year’s RangaAayama and we are screening her award winning movie “Edegarike”. Post the screening she would share her views on future of Kannada Cinema, the untold stories of Edegarike, modern movie making tools and techniques and other interesting aspects of her learning in Kannada Film Industry.

Bhava Navanaveena is the final presentation of the festival where we would pay our tributes to Rashtrakavi
Dr. G S Shivarudrappa by composing few of his poems and staging a dance ballad around the same. We plan to feature poems which have attained fame and also hidden gems which we cherish in fathoms of our heart. Team Prakasam’s in-house composers, dancers and choreographers would create this 100% original
production.

Arts related Workshop - Like all years we would have workshop’s this year too. We plan to have workshops related to performing arts like lighting, writing etc. We will shortly provide all the details.

Kengal Hanumanthaih Kalasoudha was leased from BBMP by Prakasam (Pradarshana Kalaa Samsthe)
five years ago to promote nurture and encourage perfoming arts. We have had more than 1000 art
related performances in the past five years with the stage being utilized by leading performers and
connoisseurs of art. KH Kalasoudha as it is popularly known has moved up in the popularity charts and
made its mark in the map of Bengaluru in these five years. The exciting fact is that Prakasam has been
able to provide a performing stage for more than 100 new performing teams/individuals and more than
900 performance since its inception.

Venue Kengal Hanumantiah Kala Soudha, Ramanjaneya Temple Compound,
HanumanthaNagar, B’lore – 560019
Event Details on Web http://www.prakasamtrust.org/ra2014/
Email prakasamtrust@gmail.com
Contact # 7259998222/333

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