Kala Academy, Goa
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About Kala Academy:
The Kala academy, Goa was established in the year 1969. The main idea for this
institute was to promote the art and culture that is present in the Goa State.
Kala Academy, Goa is located in Panjim, the capital of Goa on the banks of the
Mandovi River. The road is also known as the Panjim to Dona Paulo road. The
huge complex can accommodate almost 2500 people in its closed theater which
is also air- conditioned. And the sponsored Dinanath Mangeshkar theater has
a capacity of 1000 people has two mini theaters, studio for recordings, library,
separate library for music and cd's, practice rooms and workshops room. Various
work shops and exhibitions are help in the premises of the Kala Academy, Goa.
The main aim is to nurture and promote the musical and the artistic capabilities
of the Goans. The folk dances are taught as well as shows are conducted so that
the people can relish the true Goan essence. There are a lot of festivals that
are held in the Kala Academy, Goa such as the Marathi Drama Festival, State
art Festival, Bhajan Competion, Tiatr Festival, Konkani Festival etc. These
competitions are held in different months the year round. Kala Academy, Goa
gets the most attention during the month of November when the IIFI takes place
and international stars pay a visit to this plush institute. The Kala Academy
is one of the best institutes promoting art and culture of its state.