Amrit Yura Kalotsav 2022-23 commences
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 16 2022:
A 3-day Amrit Yuva Kalotsav 2022-23 organised jointly by Sangeet Natak Akademi and Department of Art and Culture, Manipur commenced from Friday at Chandrakirti auditorium, Palace Compound.
The inaugural function was marked by presentation of various dance arid song performances by artistes of Rhythms of Manipur and performing artistes from West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh.
Speaking as chief guest of the function, Akademi vice president Joravarsinh Jadav pointed out the need of the upcoming young artistes of the state to protect and preserve the art and culture of Manipur from the impact of western culture.
Pointing out that there can be no art and culture in the absence of budding artistes, Joravarsinh stressed on the need for the government and the Akademi to open up opportunities and promote artistes in the state.
The function was also attended by art and culture commissioner M Joy Singh, director L Kishorjit, deputy director G Dharmadas and members of Sangeet Natak Akademi.