Mangaluru: The open-air amphitheatre at Rajaji Park in front of Town Hall will host special cultural programmes from 6pm on Saturday and Sunday, with magic, Yakshagana, patriotic songs and bhavageethegalu on the schedule.Mangaluru City Corporation is organising the programmes in association with Nisarga Foundation Charitable Trust, and has invited members of the public and art enthusiasts to attend.On Saturday, magician Kudroli Ganesh and his troupe will present a magic show from 6pm, featuring surprises and illusions. A special segment of the show will highlight the importance of cleanliness.At 7pm, Sarayu Bala Yakshagana Children’s Mela will present the Yakshagana performance Jambavati Kalyana.On Sunday, Swar Madhura Sangeetha Vidyalaya will present a programme of patriotic songs and bhavageethegalu from 6pm. The MCC has decided to make the Rajaji Park amphitheatre available for cultural programmes in the coming days as part of efforts to encourage the arts and culture of the region.Interested organisations can contact the Mangaluru City Corporation office for advance bookings and further information, the MCC commissioner stated in a release.
