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Kala Pratibhotsava in Chikkamagaluru: A Great Stage for Kids
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News18•08-10-2026, 10:42
Kala Pratibhotsava in Chikkamagaluru: A Great Stage for Kids
- •Kala Pratibhotsava is organized on October 15 and 16 at Kuvempu Kala Mandira in Chikkamagaluru.
- •Competitions are held in three categories: Bala Pratibha, Kishora Pratibha, and Yuva Pratibha.
- •Participants can showcase talents in music, dance, and painting, with only one art form allowed per person.
- •Winners from the district level will advance to zonal and state-level competitions.
- •State-level winners will receive attractive cash prizes and certificates, with applications due by October 12.
Key Questions Answered
The Kala Pratibhotsava competition is divided into three age groups: Bala Pratibha for those aged 8 to 14, Kishora Pratibha for participants aged 14 to 18, and Yuva Pratibha for youth between 18 and 30 years old.
Interested participants must submit their applications by 5 PM on October 12, either in person or by post to the Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture, Kuvempu Kala Mandira, Chikkamagaluru.
Winners of the state-level individual competitions receive cash prizes along with certificates, including ₹15,000 for first place, ₹10,000 for second place, and ₹7,500 for third place.
