Remembering Rukmini Devi Festival 2026
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Kalakshetra Foundation presents the annual Remembering Rukmini Devi Festival as a tribute to its founder, Rukmini Devi Arundale. The 2026 edition spans three days and features a combination of repertory dance drama, Carnatic music, and Bharatanatyam performances.
Program Details:
27 February 2026 (Friday)
- 5:30 PM – Inauguration
- ...Read more
Kalakshetra Foundation presents the annual Remembering Rukmini Devi Festival as a tribute to its founder, Rukmini Devi Arundale. The 2026 edition spans three days and features a combination of repertory dance drama, Carnatic music, and Bharatanatyam performances.
Program Details:
27 February 2026 (Friday)
- 5:30 PM – Inauguration
- 6:00 PM – “Andal Charitham” (Dance Drama) by Kalakshetra Foundation
28 February 2026 (Saturday)
- 6:00 PM – Flute Concert by J. A. Jayanth
1 March 2026 (Sunday)
- 9:30 AM – Bhajans by Sooryagayathri (at Rukmini Arangam)
- 6:00 PM – Bharatanatyam by Rajashree Warrier
The festival brings together performances aligned with the artistic vision and pedagogical traditions established at Kalakshetra and is open to the public.
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Rajashree Warrier
Bharatanatyam
Rajashree Warrier is a Bharatanatyam dancer, scholar and author from Kerala, known for Malayalam-based choreographies and award-winning contributions to classical dance.
Sooryagayathri is a devotional and Carnatic singer from Kerala, known for Vande Guru Paramparaam and widely viewed renditions of stotrams and bhajans.
J.A. Jayant is a Carnatic flutist trained in the Flute Mali bani, known for international tours, double-bass flute innovation and award-winning performances.
X7Q7+8XJ, Kalakshetra Rd, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, TN, 600041
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Bharata Kalakshetra Auditorium
Chennai, TN, IN
Bharata Kalakshetra Auditorium is a traditional Koothambalam located within the Kalakshetra Foundation campus in Chennai. Designed by Shri Appukuttan Nair, the auditorium is inspired by Kerala’s temple theatre architecture and follows principles outlined in the Natya Shastra. It serves as an important venue for…
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