Introduction about Swathi Festival in Kerala : The Swathi Festival in Kerala admirably reflects the musical traditions of the land and showcases the musical talents of people from all nook and crannies of the country.
Description: The Swathi Festival, a grand musical extravaganza in Kerala is organized by the Government of Kerala in Kuthiramalika palace in Thiruvananthapuram. The reason behind choosing this palace is the famous king of the erstwhile state of Travancore Swathi Thirunal. He was a celebrated poet and musician who had composed many of his memorable verses in this palace. On this occasion a large number of eminent musical personalities from all over the country gather here and perform .It is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy such a diversity of music at one stage. It is indeed a gala celebration where the musical brilliance of reputed individuals leaves one completely mesmerized.
Time for celebration: The Swathi Festival is celebrated each year in the last week of January.
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