“I credit my journey as a composer to Yakshagana,” begins Ravi with honesty. “Anyone who has grown up in Karavali knows that the rhythm of Yakshagana stays with you even in your sleep.

UDUPI : With four decades of performing and teaching Yakshagana, 70-year-old Bannanje Sanjeeva Suvarna, a Yakshagana artiste and teacher, managed to leave an indelible mark in coastal Karnataka ...

Early into Veera Chandrahasa, it’s natural to feel like you are watching a night-long performance of Yakshagana, the ancient coastal art form. A couple of scenes play out for so long ...

KASARAGOD: Having enchanted audiences for over four decades with his yakshagana puppet shows, Ramesh K V knows how to pull the right strings. Trained in string puppetry from a young age ...

Basrur’s ear-drum-splitting epic historical tale of palace intrigue, shot as a traditional Yakshagana dance drama, is torturous at a film theatre. S Viswanath Last Updated : 19 April 2025, 00:03 IST ...

Mangaluru: Yakshadhruva Patla foundation is ensuring that the vibrant tradition of Yakshagana thrives over 7,000 kilometres away from the coastal district of Karnataka, in Europe. The passionate ...