Pune Festival: This is a festival of song, dance, art, and culture of various customs and tradition. It provides a unique platform not only to the classical musicians and dancers, but also to modern singers. The other performing arts like staging a play is also an important part of the Pune Festival which lasts for about a week.
Elephanta Festival: The Elephanta Festival is the celebration of Indian Classical Music. Classical Musicians from all over India perform on an open air stage in front of a very few selected audience. The best part of this festival is it is held at the Elephanta Island in front of the age old Elephanta Caves. This festival is celebrated in the month of February.
Ellora Festival: Organized by MTDC, the Ellora Festival is held in December where renowned artists are invited to perform music and dance. In the backdrop of the Ellora Caves this festival is quite an experience to watch.
Ganesh Chaturthi: The biggest festival of Maharashtra is the Ganesh Chaturthi. It is celebrated between August and September and lasts for 8 to 10 days. The streets get flooded by people coming from all the corners of the state as well as India to take part in this festival which involves millions of rupees.
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