Appu Utsava ಅಪ್ಪು ಉತ್ಸವ

This celebration (utsava) honours the legendary Indian actor Puneeth Rajkumar, affectionately known as ‘Appu’, and is presented in Kannada (language).

Get ready for an unforgettable night, as Appu Utsava honours the beloved actor Karnataka Ratna Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar on the 50th anniversary of his birth.

Presented in Kannada, a language spoken in southwestern India, this event is for community who affectionately remember Appu for his many popular films.

Expect a special guest appearance from the renowned Sadhu Kokila. The multi-talented actor, music director and comedian will be the guest of honour.

The event will feature musical performances along with talented local artists; high-energy dance acts showcasing Karnataka’s rich cultural heritage; and a special theatrical tribute honouring Puneeth Rajkumar, featuring state awardee Archana Rao and Melbourne’s own stage artist Shwethadri, bringing an emotional and inspiring story to life.

This celebration will be a special tribute to remember, featuring music, dance and memories.

Presented by Bhavasangama Australia.