Mirror Magazine
The power and value of art
When Lakisha Fernando resigned from her job as an art teacher at the MJF Foundation, it was because she wanted to start her own school. Today, she’s celebrating having done so. The newly opened Savi Academy of Art uses drawing, painting, dancing, craft and drama to help children with special needs express themselves and realise [...]
Making new waves
Vocal enigma throws a ‘whole mix bag of genres’ into their new show “The Playlist” to shake up the choral music scene. The group plans to once again make waves in the choral music scene, with ‘The Playlist’ to be held on November 9 and 10 at the British School Auditorium. Established two years ago [...]
Things never happen the same way twice
“Wrong will be right, when Aslan comes in sight, At the sound of his roar, sorrows will be no more, When he bares his teeth, winter meets its death,And when he shakes his mane, we shall have spring again.” It certainly is spring for the thespians of S. Thomas’ College who are brimming with passion [...]
The blind eye opened
Let me first introduce you to socio-biology. With the emergence of socio-biology in the 1970s, mankind had a new angle with which to look at the human mind and behaviour. The core principle on which the subject is formed around is that behaviour is directly influenced by natural and sexual selection, respectively because of the [...]
An extravagant musical journey
Built in the latter part of the 60’s, the Navarangahala theatre in Colombo has stood time immemorial as one of the main national theatres in the country, with its hallowed dome being graced by the greats of the local theatre scene. The Navarangahala is in itself a piece of history, having hosted the House of [...]
