A day-long music festival in which several musicians are performing, has been organised in Dharwad on Sunday in honour of music promoter and organiser Anant Harihar who has turned 75.
The programme (from 9.30 a.m. to 9.30 p.m.) has been organised jointly by GB. Joshi Memorial Trust, Kshamata and Sri Anant Harihar Felicitation Committee at Srijana Auditorium in Dharwad. Dr. Puttaraj Gawai Foundation, Vidya P. Hanchinamani PU Science College, Dasa Trust, Kala Samvahana Trust, Manohara Granthmala, Anamika and Departmetn of Kannada and Culture have extended assistance for the event.
MLA Mahesh Tenginakai and former mayor Iresh Anchatageri will participate in the inaugural session, which will be followed by a vocal recital by Poornima Bhat Kulkarni and Pandit M. Venkateshkumar. After the lunch break, flautist Praveen Godkhindi will present a concert at 2 p.m. followed by vocal recital by Pt. Ganapati Bhat Hasanagi.
