“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.

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 ...

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 ...

Yakshagana, the vibrant traditional art form of coastal Karnataka, is set to be presented in Veera Chandrahasa, a musical film helmed by composer and director Ravi Basrur. The trailer for this ...

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 ...