The Hindu

Tulu, Yakshagana artists, ‘daiva nartakas’ question motive of govt. not allowing cultural programmes, use of loudspeakers beyond 10 p.m. in Dakshina Kannada

Artists of Tulu and Yakshagana theatres, ‘daiva nartakas’, and sound and light operators on Tuesday questioned the motive of the government in not allowing cultural programmes and the use of ...
The Hindu

Yakshagana should head from ‘noise culture’ towards ‘voice culture’, says scholar M. Prabhakara Joshi

Scholar and senior Talamaddale ‘arthadari’ (orator and interpreter) M. Prabhakara Joshi said here on Saturday, February 11, that Yakshagana should move from “noise culture” towards “voice culture”. Mr ...
Indiatimes

Academy pays homage to writer Lalitha Rai, Bhagavatha Dinesh Ammannaya

Mangaluru: When Tulu speakers wrote works in Kannada, the essence of Tulu was deeply embedded within. All of the works by late writer Lalitha Rai contained the true essence and intellectual stance of ...
Hindustan Times

Yakshagana folk art is thriving in coastal Karnataka and reaching wider audience

The Yakshagana Sammelana, which took place recently at the state-level in coastal Karnataka, demonstrated that the traditional folk art is flourishing and evolving towards a new direction for its ...
Indiatimes

Leelavathi brought new light to Yakshagana: Scholar

Mangaluru: Eminent scholar M Prabhakar Joshi said that Leelavathi Baipadithaya, a Bhagavatha, was a prominent personality who brought new light to Yakshagana. He was speaking at a programme held to ...