Onam fete: registration for artistes from July 21 to 31

Artistes representing different genres, who would like to perform at the State-level and at different venues in districts across the State during the Onam celebrations, can register from July 21 till 31. Artists can register for State-level programmes with the Tourism department and with the respective DTPCs for performing at various district venues till 5 pm on July 31.

The State-level inauguration of the Onam celebrations will be held in the capital city and will conclude with a grand colourful pageantry and procession on September 9.

Over the years, the week-long event organised by the Tourism department has emerged as Kerala’s popular cultural festival, attracting both tourists and the local crowd to multiple venues in the State capital and scores of other centres across the State, said a statement from the Tourism department.