Amrit Yuva Kalotsav concludes, over 100 artists showcased talent

Artists during concluding day of Amrit Yuva Kalotsav at Jammu on Sunday.
Artists during concluding day of Amrit Yuva Kalotsav at Jammu on Sunday.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 8: On the concluding day of Amrit Yuva Kalotsav organised by Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art Culture and Languages (JKAACL) and Girdhari Lal Dogra Memorial, Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar, mesmerising performances by the artists of Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kargil enthralled the audiences here today.
Amrit Yuva Kalotsav featured over hundred artists who showcased the diversity in our culture through different art forms and it is a unique endeavour of the Akademi to revive interest of the youth in performing arts of India.
The concluding day started with Ladakhi play ‘Rongkhang’ directed by Kacho Ahmed Khan of Kargil.
The day further witnessed mesmerising performances of Sars Bharti and Group who presented Geetru Folk Music and Dance in front of august gathering this was followed by Hindustani vocal by Rahul Mishra and Rohit Mishra of Varanasi.
The day culminated with power packed performances of Kathak by Nityanjali Society for Promotion of Classical Dance and Choral Music by the students of Girdhari Lal Dogra Memorial, Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar.
Earlier in the morning, a two day workshop on Art Critique was concluded in which senior experts, art critics and scholars like Balwant Thakur, Vijay Shanker Mishra, Prayag Shukla, Chetan Joshi and Tapati Chowdhurie shared views.