A rich fare of cultural programmes and performances by top artistes will mark the week-long Keraleeyam celebrations in the capital from November 1 onwards.
Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, Minister for Cultural Affairs Saji Cherian said the festival will project the State’s cultural history and the achievements that it has made over the years in various spheres. A total of 300 cultural events featuring over 4000 artistes will be presented.
The events will take place across 30 venues in different part of the city. The main venues will be at the Central Stadium, Nishagandhi, Tagore Theatre and Putharikandam Maithanam, in addition to which there will be two venues for dramas, twelve smaller venues and 11 street venues as well as the Salvation Army School ground. The University Senate hall will host dramas, while the children’s dramas will be staged at the Mannarangu in Bharat Bhavan.