With only a few days left for the Dasara festivities to commence, the artists for the main cultural event to be held in the backdrop of the illuminated Mysuru palace has been finalised and the list was announced here on Tuesday. The list is expected to be available on the official Dasara website.
In 10 other venues in the city and one in Nanjangud where the cultural events will be held, the artists were yet to be finalised.
Already, the Dasara cultural committee received 2,803 applications, including 920 applications seeking an opportunity to present music programmes, 692 applications for dance programmes, 468 for staging plays, 340 applications for presenting folk performances and 265 for presenting instrumental music.
