It is planned to organize a grand "Shishya Samavesha" of Shri Mambady Subrahmanaya Bhat , the veteran Yakshagana Himmela Guru of Thenkutittu style in the month of October/November 2018 at Town Hall , Mangaluru.
Starting the formal teaching of Himmela in the year 1968, "Mambady" as popularly called conducted classes in variour parts of Kasaragod Taluk of Kerala and Dakshina Kannada District. His classes are known for easy understanding and learning of PADA, MADDALE AND CHENDE in friendly manner with humorous touch.
The Shishyas who studied in his classes, home are now became full time professionals or Havyasi Kalavidas. The students coming to his classes range from age group 5 years to 70 years! and they are students, working professionals etc. It is a fact that majority of the professional Himmela Kalavidas of Bayalata troupes are Mambady Shishyas.
To commemorate 50th year of Mambady Guru's dedicated service to Yakshagana by the way of Teaching the traditional form of Himmela- his
disciples(shishyas) have decided to honour the Guru by conducting various forms of Yakshagana in his presence, a real tribute the successful Guru.
news pertaining to meeting for the preperation see the link:
http://www.bantwalnews.com/2018/05/31/mambady-subrahmanya-bhat/
Starting the formal teaching of Himmela in the year 1968, "Mambady" as popularly called conducted classes in variour parts of Kasaragod Taluk of Kerala and Dakshina Kannada District. His classes are known for easy understanding and learning of PADA, MADDALE AND CHENDE in friendly manner with humorous touch.
The Shishyas who studied in his classes, home are now became full time professionals or Havyasi Kalavidas. The students coming to his classes range from age group 5 years to 70 years! and they are students, working professionals etc. It is a fact that majority of the professional Himmela Kalavidas of Bayalata troupes are Mambady Shishyas.
To commemorate 50th year of Mambady Guru's dedicated service to Yakshagana by the way of Teaching the traditional form of Himmela- his
news pertaining to meeting for the preperation see the link:
http://www.bantwalnews.com/2018/05/31/mambady-subrahmanya-bhat/
