Oru Piranalinte Ormmakkayi at Kerala Kalamandalam

'Oru Piranalinte Ormmakkayi', the 92nd birth anniversary of Kalamandalam Krishnankutty Poduval,  the genius in the percussion - Chenda,  will be conducted on 28th May 2016 at the Koothambalam of Kerala Kalamandalam. The event is organised by Kalasagar, an outstanding institution founded by Kalamandalam Krishnankutty Poduval promoting the traditional art forms of Kerala. As part of this, Kalasagar will be conducting honoring ceremony & performances in traditional art forms .

The celebrations will be inaugurated by Dr. K Jayakumar, Vice Chancellor of Malayalam Sarvakalasala (University) and presided by Dr. M C Dileepkumar, Vice Chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam. The programme will commence at 5.30 p.m.



The details:
Date / Time: 28 May 2016, 05.30 pm.
Venue: Koothambalam, Kerala Kalamandalam, Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur Dt (Kerala, India).
1. Melappadam, the traditional orchestra in percussion (newly choreographed by Dr. Sadanam Harikumar)
2. Kathakali Performances
Story 1: Bheeshma Pratignya
Written by: Kalamandalam Krishnankutty Poduval
Presented by:  Rajan Poduval
Artists (character): Sri. Kalamandalam Balasubramanian (Santhanu), Sri. Peesappilly Rajeev (Sathyavathi), Sri. Kottakkal Devadas (Dasaraja)
and Sri. Sadanam Krishnadas (Bheeshmar) etc.
Story 2: Prahladacharitham
Artists: Kalamandalam Ramachandranunnithan (Narasimham), Sadanam Ramakrishnan, Sadanam Devadas, Kalamandalam Aneesh, Sadanam Sivadas, Sadanam Vipin Chandran, artists of Kerala Kalamandalam.



KALASAGAR AWARD 2016


On this day, Kalasagar Award 2016 will be presented to the artistes in the field of Kathakali – Vesham, Music, Chenda, Maddalam & Chuttty as well as Bharathanatyam, Mohiniyattom, Kuchipudi, Ottenthullal, Chakyarkoothu, Koodiyattam, Thayambaka and Panchavadyam – Thimila, Maddalam, Edakka, Thalam & Kombu. The awardees has been selected through nominations received from the art lovers.

The Awardess:

FACT Padmanabhan (Kathakali Vesham / Actor), Pathiyoor Sankarankutty (Kathakali Pattu / Song) ,
Sadanam Ramakrishnan (Kathakali Chenda / percussion), Kalanilayam Manoj (Kathakali Maddalam / percussion), Kalanilayam Saji (Kathakali Chutti / Makeup).
Krishnapurarh Murali (ottanthullal), Sangeeth Chakyar (Chakyarkoothu), Dr. Indu G (Kutiyattam), Smitha Rajan (Mohiniyattam), Seetha Sasidharan (Bharatanatyam), Geetha Padmakumar (kuchipudi), Mattannoor Sanakaran Kutty Marar (Thayambaka), Chottanikkara Nandappan Marar (Thimila), Kalamandalam Prakash (Maddalam), Chennamangalam Unnikrishnan Marar (Edakka), Kummath Nandakumaran (Thalam), Chengamanad Appu Nair (kombu).

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