Cultural Renaissance: Kerala Kalamandalam and South Indian Bank to Celebrate 2025 with Kathakali Magic

Kerala Kalamandalam and South Indian Bank to Usher in 2025 with Kathakaliloode Kalamandalam

Ernakulam, December 18, 2024: Kerala Kalamandalam, in association with South Indian Bank, is set to ring in the New Year with Kathakaliloode Kalamandalam, a grand cultural showcase celebrating Kerala’s classical art forms. Scheduled for December 31, 2024, at the iconic Nila Campus in Cheruthuruthy, this event promises a unique blend of tradition and innovation, making it an unforgettable way to welcome 2025.

The announcement was made today at a press conference held at the Ernakulam Press Club, attended by senior representatives from South Indian Bank and Kerala Kalamandalam, including Mr. Sony A, Senior General Manager and Chief Information Officer, South Indian Bank; Ms. Biji S S, Senior General Manager and Head of Branch Banking, South Indian Bank; Mr. Ramesh K P, Head of Marketing, South Indian Bank; Dr. Rajeshkumar P, Registrar of Kerala Kalamandalam; Mr. Kesavan Narayanan, Coordinator of Heritage Experiential Programs; and Ms. Lakshmi N Menon, social entrepreneur.

Dr. Rajeshkumar P, Registrar of Kerala Kalamandalam, spoke about the significance of the event: “Kathakaliloode: Through Stories is more than a performance; it is an ode to Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. The Nila Campus, with its deep historical roots, offers the perfect venue to celebrate our timeless traditions and the artistry that defines us.”

Mr. Sony A, Senior General Manager and Chief Information Officer of South Indian Bank, expressed the bank’s commitment to supporting Kerala’s culture: “At South Indian Bank, we believe in preserving and promoting the essence of Kerala’s traditions. Partnering with Kerala Kalamandalam for this event is our way of honoring the legacy of our classical arts while offering a meaningful and inspiring way to begin the New Year.”

The event will feature captivating performances of Kathakali for contemporary audiences. Additionally, art-inspired food, textile, and crafts will enhance the experience, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere.

Kathakaliloode Kalamandalam begins at 2 PM on December 31 and continues until 1 AM on January 1, 2025. Kerala Kalamandalam invites everyone to join this extraordinary celebration, which promises to be a perfect blend of tradition, pride, and artistry.

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