Date: 12 – 16 Oct
2019
Venue: Padmasri Kayanamandapam, Tali, Kozhikode, Kerala
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| Kathakali actor Kalamandalam Balasubramanian with Chenda percussionist Kalamandalam Balasundaran and Madhalam percussionist Kalamandalam Hariharan (file photo by Welcome Kerala Magazine) |
Thodayam Kathakaliyogam, organizers and promoters of
Kathakali based in Kozhikode, celebrating its 30th year. The
festival titled ‘Attapanchamam’ is dedicated to Late Vallathol Narayana Menon,
great poet and the founder of Kerala Kalamandalam, the performing and training
centre for Kathakali and other classical art forms of Kerala. Seminars and
lectures on Vallathole will be held on all these days. 16th October,
the birth day of the poet is celebrated as World Kathakali Day.
12 Oct-
04.00pm- Inaugural function
Followed by Mohiniyattam concert, presented by Kerala
Kalamandalam , Cheruthuruthi
13 Oct-
10.00am- Seminar
02.30pm- Recital of Vallathol’s poems by college students
05.00pm- Kathakali
Story: Karnasapatham
Artists: Kalamandalam Balabuhrahmanian (as Karnan), Kalamandalam
Chambakkara Vijayan (Kunthi), Kottakkal Hareeswaran (Duryodhanan), Balu
Muraleedharan Nair (Dussasanan), Kottakkal Balanarayanan (Bhanumathi), Pathiyur
Sankarankutty, Kalanilayam Rajeevan (Singers), Kalamandalam Unnikrishnan
(Chenda), Kalamandalam Aneesh (Madhalam), Kalamandalam Padmanabhan (Chutty).
14 Oct-
10.00am- Seminar
02.00pm- poets meet;
Participating poets: Alamkode Leelakrishnan, P K Gopi,
Malayath Appunni, P P Sreedharanunni, P M Narayanan Nambuthiri, Dr. Arya Gopi,
Sreesailam Unnikrishnan
05.00pm- Kathakali
Story: Subhadraharanam
Artists: Kalamandalam Soman (As Arjunan), Rahul Arakkal
(Srikrishnan), Kalamandalam Vignesh (Sathyabhama), Kalamandalam Navin
(Rugmini), Kalamandalam Sreeraman (Indran), Uma Marutheri (Subhadra),
Kalamandalam Balasundaran, Kottakkal Narayanan, Vengeri Narayanan Nambuthiri,
Abhijith Varrier (Singers), Hari Panavoor (Chenda percussionists), Sadanam
Jayaraj, Kalamandalam Vyshak (Madhalam), Kalamandalam Sukumaran (Chutty).
15 Oct-
10.00am- Seminar
02.30pm- Aksharasloga Sadassu
05.00pm- Kathakali
Story: Kalyanasowgandhikam (including Showryagunam)
Artists: Kalamandalam Pradeep (Bheeman), Kalamandalam
Adithyan (Bheeman with Showryagunam), Sadanam Bhasi (Hanuman), Vellinezhi
Haridas (Panchali), Kottakkal Madhu, Sadanam Sivadas, Arjun Raj (Singers),
Kalamandalam Udayan Nambuthiri, Kalamandalam Ravishankar (chenda
percussionists), Kalamandalam Rajnarayanan, Kottakkal Pratheesh (Madhalam
percussionists), Kottakkal Anil, Kottakkal Devadas (Chutty).
16 Oct-
10.00am- Valedictory function and honouring of veteran
Kathakali artists
03.00pm- Purappadu- Melappadam
Artists: Kottakkal Madhu, Nedumpalli Ram Mohan (singers),
Kalamandalam Krishnadas, Sadanam Ramakrishnan (Chenda percussionists),
Cherpulassery Sivan, Kalamandalam Hariharan (Madhalam percussionists)
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| Kathakali actor Sadanam Krishnankutty transforming into the character Hanuman. (File photo by welcome Kerala Magazine) |
05.00pm- Kathakali
Story: Thoranayudham
Artists: Sadanam Krishnankutty (As Hanuman), Kalamandalam
Krishnakumar (Ravanan), Kottakkal Krishnadas (Lanka Lakshmi and also as
Prahasthan), Kottakkal Manoj (Seeta), Kottakkal Shijith (Mandodari and also as
Lankasri), Nedumpalli Ram Mohan, Kottakkal Santhosh, Sarang Pullur (Singers),
Kalamandalam Krishnadas, Sadanam Ramakrishnan, Sadanam Jithin (Chenda
Percussionists), Kottakkal Radhakrishnan, Kalamandalam Venu (Madhalam
percussionists), Kalamandalam Sivaraman, Kalamandalam Sivadas (Chutty).
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