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Cultural fest: another attraction point in Shimla

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ANI Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India]

Himachal Pradesh capital Shimla is hosting a ten day theatre festival to celebrate the folk culture and tradition of the state. The fest organised by the Department of Language, Art and Culture of Himachal Pradesh provides a platform to aspiring artists.

The performances are taking place at the historic-130-year old Gaiety Theatre on the Mall in the city.

The fest began on May 5 and is drawing of locals and tourists.

Artists and folk culture from all twelve districts have been brought onto a single platform.

"Through this platform we wish to preserve and promote our culture and provide opportunity to our young artists to showcase their talent," said an artist. .

 

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First Published: May 09 2017 | 8:57 PM IST

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