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The Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam (BKS) is set to celebrate 10 days of the Indian harvest festival, Onam from September 5.
Chief guest at the event will be Trivandrum Soorya Stage and Film Society founder, Soorya Krishna Moothri.
The event will have a traditional 'Onam pookkalam' (floral decoration) contest on September 5 with cash prizes and trophies for the winners.
All India People National Theatre for Folklore and Jananaya Arts and Cultural Theatre members Prem Prasad and Praseedha Kumari will be flown in from Thrissur, Kerala to lead and organise.
Cultural programmes will take place over the course of the event organised by Indian group All India People National Theatre for Folklore and Jananaya Arts and Cultural Theatre.
The Onasadhya - Onam grand feast will be held on September 19 for which a chef will be specially flown in from Kerala, India.
The feast which will be at 8pm will feature over 30 items and is free.
For details contact Saju Kumar on 36358257.
The 16th Al Ayam Cultural Festival is set to begin on September 10 ending on September 19. The festival will take place at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre in hall 1. For further information contact the distribution manager, Ghassan Al Momny, on 17725111 or fax him on 17723300
Award-winning Indian singers K S Chitra and Dr S P Balasubramanium will perform at the Centrepoint Desert Symphony music concert on October 2. It will be held during Eid at the Indian School grounds in Isa Town.
The duo will be accompanied by 18 professional musicians from India including playback singers Radhika Thilak and Sudeep Kumar.
The charity concert is being held to raise funds for Bahrain Mobility International.
Tickets and VIP passes will be available in September. For details contact 39918646, 36066022 or e-mail events@synergymiddleeast.com.
