The Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam (BKS) Onam celebrations continue with a musical performance and other cultural activities for all to enjoy.
Several performers are set to entertain music lovers at BKS’ Segaya premises tonight at 8pm with songs written by renowned lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi.
BKS president P V Radhakrishna Pillai said they will also be presenting the M P Raghu Memorial Award for outstanding contributions to the field of cinema to Mr Thampi, 84, who has written several famous songs.
The Sreekumaran Thampi Musical Night ceremony will be held at 8pm.
A Bollywood Night featuring popular playback singer K S Chithra and other singers will be held tomorrow starting 7.30pm.
On Saturday, at 7pm, more than 200 performers will take part in a folk dance programme highlighting different Indian dance forms.
The headline event of the festival is the Onam traditional feast, Kerala Sadhya (Kerala Feast), which will be held on September 22 starting at 11am, prepared by Kerala’s celebrity chef Pazhayidom Namboothiri.
According to Mr Pillai, the mega feast will feature more than 30 traditional vegetarian dishes served on a banana leaf.
All events are open to the public and will be held at the BKS. However, registration is required for the Onam feast and individuals can contact 32258697.
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