Conrad Bengaluru partners with Rotary Club of Bangalore to host this year’s edition of the prestigious property – Kala for Vidya
Bangalore, 7th March 2024– Conrad Bengaluru is honoured to announce its association as venue partner for Kala for Vidya, a flagship event curated by the prestigious Rotary Club of Bangalore (RCB). Commemorating International Women’s Day, the exhibition will take place on the 9th, and 10th of March 2024. As a flagship art exhibition, Kala for Vidya is a platform for renowned artists and emerging talent to display their work and interact with the artist community in the city.
Established in 2005, Kala for Vidya has evolved into a recognised platform that not only showcases renowned artists but promotes emerging talent to the fore. The annual property will be expanding horizons to include celebrated artists from across India, alongside supporting budding artists aiming to specialize in diverse art forms. With a strong sense of purpose, Kala for Vidya supports underprivileged children with means to quality education, free uniforms, food, and books.
Mr. Digvijay Singh, General Manager, Conrad Bengaluru, speaking further on the association with Rotary Club of Bangalore says, “Purpose is a strong pillar behind everything we do at Conrad Bengaluru and this partnership is a testament to our commitment in giving back to the community. Art and culture are cornerstone to our brand ethos, and we are keen to foster this community in Bengaluru through meaningful associations.We are honoured to host Kala for Vidya at our property and drive association with the Rotary Club of Bangalore with this purpose-driven and meaningful partnership. As we continue to curate extraordinary experiences for our guests, we envision to drive our efforts to make a lasting impact on the lives of those benefiting from this cause.”
This year’s edition of Kala for Vidya aligns with the celebration of International Women’s Day and will be graced by women leaders within Rotary Club of Bangalore, including President Rtn. Nalini Nanjundayya, incoming President Rtn. Gowri Oza, and Director of the International Committee Rtn. Rosa Paramel, exemplifying the club’s dedication to promoting women in leadership roles.
The event will feature a diverse set of artists from across the country. A few artists joining us this edition include AM Prakash, Anand Bedrala, Ankon Mitra, Ashok Bhandare, Ashok Nellagi, Basavaraj Achar, Basuki Dasgupta, Bharati Sagar, Bhavani GS, CS Krishna Setty, Chandranath Acharya, Dhrubjyoti Baral, Dinker Jadhav, G Subramaniam, Ganapati Hegde, Ganesh Saboji, Gopinath S, Gurudas Shenoy, Gyanesh Mishra, Jasu Rawal, Jyoti Gupta, Kandi Narsimlu, Karan Singh, Lokesha R, M Sashi Kumar, Madhu Kumar, Manish Chavda, Manisha Gopinath, Manjunath Wali, MG Doddamani, Mukesh Sharma, Nalini Joshi, Nanadabasappa Wade, Nandesha Shanti Prakash, P Gnana, Pradeep Kumar DM, Praveen Kumar, Raghu Kondur, Rani Rekha, Ravikumar Kashi, Rudragaud Indi, Sachin Tekade, SG Vasudev, Shan Re, Shirish Deshpande, Shirley Mathew, Shivani Aggarwal, Siddharth Shigade, Suresh K, Vasu Mandem, Venugopal VG
Speaking on the association, Rotary Club of Bangalore, President, Rtn. Nalini Nanjundayya adds, “The Rotary Club of Bangalore proudly presents “Kala for Vidya,” a unique art exhibition dedicated to supporting the children of Rotary Bangalore Vidyalaya. This initiative exemplifies our commitment to fostering not only artistic expression but also the holistic development of our community. All proceeds from the sale of art will directly contribute to Rotary Bangalore Vidyalaya, a school cherished by Rotarians for its unwavering dedication to children’s education, well-being, and holistic development. From providing essential needs like food, uniforms, and books to continually enhancing infrastructure and introducing modern amenities and technology, the school stands as a beacon of hope for these young minds. “Kala for Vidya” embodies our belief that art can be a powerful force for positive change. We invite the community to join us in this philanthropic endeavour, where each brushstroke contributes to the bright future of these deserving children”.
