The Kerala Arts and Literary Association (KALA) UK is to hold its 28th Annual Day celebrations, which will take place on October 19, 2024, at the Centenary Theatre of Berkhamsted School, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3BG. The event, titled Vayalar Sandhya, promises an enchanting evening filled with poetry, music, and live performances.
This year’s celebrations will honour the legendary Malayalam poet and lyricist, Vayalar Ramavarma, with a special focus on his timeless works. The chief guest for the evening will be his son, the esteemed Malayalam poet and lyricist, Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma, who will also receive the prestigious KALA Puraskaram.
In addition to the awards ceremony, Malayalam Poetry Competition for 2024. Two outstanding entries have been selected as winners, and the successful poets will have the honour of receiving their awards from Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma during the KALA Annual Day event.
Attendees will be treated to vibrant dance performances, a dramatisation of Vayalar’s life and poetry, and a live musical extravaganza featuring some of his most beloved songs. The evening will conclude with a delicious dinner, offering guests a chance to immerse themselves in Kerala’s cultural heritage.
The KALA Annual Day is renowned for bringing together artists, poets, and cultural enthusiasts from various backgrounds, and this year’s event promises to be a vibrant celebration of Malayalam heritage.
For more details and to reserve your tickets, visit www.kala.org.uk.
Event Details:
Date: October 19, 2024
Time: 15:00
Location: Berkhamsted School Centenary Theatre, Kings Road, HP4 3BG
Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the rich tradition of Malayalam arts and literature!
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