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Odisha Governor Launches Poster for Vysakhi Nrithyotsav 2026
A big dance festival called Vysakhi Nrithyotsav 2026 is coming to Visakhapatnam.
Odisha Governor Kambhampati Hari Babu launched its logo and poster.
The festival will happen on September 26 and 27.
It will start at 6 p.m.
on both days.
Dancers from different parts of India will perform.
The shows will include Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Kathak and Bharatanatyam.
There will also be a Chari folk dance performance.
The festival celebrates India’s traditional dances and music.
Odisha Governor Kambhampati Hari Babu unveiled the logo and poster for Vysakhi Nrithyotsav 2026.
The 18th All India Dance Festival will be held on September 26 and 27 in Visakhapatnam.
The two-day festival begins at 6 p.m. each day at Kalabharathi Auditorium.
Performances will include Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Kathak, Bharatanatyam and Chari folk dance.
The Nataraj Music and Dance Academy is organising the festival to promote India’s performing arts heritage.
- Who
- Odisha Governor Kambhampati Hari Babu launched the festival logo and poster; the Nataraj Music and Dance Academy is organising the event.
- What
- The 18th All India Dance Festival, Vysakhi Nrithyotsav 2026, will present classical and folk dance performances.
- Where
- Kalabharathi Auditorium in Visakhapatnam.
- When
- September 26 and 27, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. each day.
- Why
- The festival aims to celebrate and promote India’s performing arts heritage.
Key facts
- Event
- 18th All India Dance Festival ‘Vysakhi Nrithyotsav 2026’
- Dates
- September 26–27, 2026
- Start time
- 6 p.m. each day
- Venue
- Kalabharathi Auditorium, Visakhapatnam
- Organizer
- Nataraj Music and Dance Academy
- Opening performances
- Kuchipudi, Manipuri and Kathak
- Second-day performances
- Bharatanatyam and Chari folk dance









