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‘Tribute to Clarence’ in Aussie
Lankaika Perera and Chanaka Perera of Golden Chimes were in action at the ‘Tribute to Clarence 2014’ concert, held at Rowville Secondary College Auditorium, Melbourne recently. ‘Tribute to Clarence 2014’ was organized by Daya Silva, a close associate of Clarence, now residing in Australia and was presented by Ms. Sheila Wijewardene and Amila Wijewardene, the wife [...]
‘Sing -along Negombo 2014’
‘Sing -along Negombo 2014’ the annual sing along session organized by CA Events will be held at Avenra Gardens Hotel, Negombo on Saturday, 20th December starting at 6.30pm. Sing -along Negombo 2013, which was a resounding success, will continue to attract many high profile music enthusiasts this year as well with Sing along Negombo 2014. [...]
‘Sing Gloria’
‘Sing Gloria!’ – a Choral Christmas Concert directed by a young musician Joshua Asokan and showcasing some of the finest singers and musicians across Colombo, will go on board at the Lionel Wendt Theatre on the 9th December at 7pm. Joshua is an 18 year old composer, conducter, pianist and singer. A specially formed choir [...]
An Amazing Night
The annual Dinner Dance of the Retired Air Force Officers’ Association was held last week at the Galadari Hotel emerged as an extraordinary night in which every moment was filled with action. Something was happening all the time, leaving no room whatsoever for dead air. This event proved, beyond a shadow of doubt that the [...]
Cinema on children burdened with education pressure
Young filmmaker Indika Wickremarachchi’s latest film ‘Duwanna Duwa Duwanna’ won the golden award as the best film at the biannual short film festival organised by the National Film Corporation (NFC) recently. The festival was held for the short film produced for years 2012 and 2013 and the jury citation for Indika’s award read as “for [...]
The Pioneer of cinema literature
‘Cinema SahithyayePurogamia’ (The pioneer of cinema literature), a booklet written about late cinema writer Ariyaratne Kahawita was released recently. The booklet summerises that life of Ariyaratne Kahavita and his yeoman service to the Sri Lanka cinema and its literature. Written by Sunil Leenus former co-editor of ‘Kala’ magazine, ‘Cinema SahithyayePurogamia’ included many anecdotes relating to [...]
a daughter’s search for true identity
Hirushi is the daughter of Mahendra and Jayani Maliyadda. She studies western music. Vishwa who hails from a poor backdrop in a rural village is a final year undergraduate. In order to make a living he sings in a number of hotels in the city. He lives in an annex with Anuja and Krish who [...]
A Theatre for whole family
This December Holidays treat yourself and your children to a wonderful theatre festival with Somalatha Subasinghe Theatre Festival for the whole family at 3.30 pm and 6.30 pm on December 12, 13 and 14. at the Lionel Wendt Theatre. Designed for children, but absolutely delightful for adults to watch as well, this year festival by [...]
Gabbara Minisa goes to Medical Faculty
Seasoned actor Sriyantha Mendis’ play “Gabbara Minisa” (Pregnant Man) goes on the boards at 3.30 pm and 6.30 pm at the Ragama Medical Faculty auditorium on December 23. A star class cast including Sarath Kothalawela, Wasantha Vittachchi, Malkanthi Jaysinghe, Sujeewa Priyalal, Mihiri Priyangani, Kusum Renu and Sriyantha will perform in the play. Talented musician Anthony [...]
‘Green Paradise’ changes name
Popular Green Paradise hotel in Dambulla announced a name change to ‘The Paradise Resort & Spa’ and introduced a fresh logo as well. All properties under the Browns Hotels and Resorts chain will now have a common denominator, ‘THE’, which will be added to their titles. The four-star luxury hotel, part of the Browns Hotels [...]
Celebrate a ‘Good Ol’ Christmas at Mount Lavinia Hotel
Where else would you go to celebrate a ‘Good Ol’ Christmas than to the oldest and grandest? The Christmas events leading to New Year’s Eve at Mount Lavinia hotel promise you yet another grand experience of the age old celebration. Revisit the iconic heritage hotel to experience the best of Christmas spreads on Christmas Eve [...]
All set for Christmas at Miridiya Resort
The aged old Christmas tradition of cake mixing heralded in the Christmas Season at the Miridiya Lake Resort – Anuradhapura, this week. The pictures shows Nalin Nugawela-General Manager, Tilak Nananyakkara Executive Chef along with the members of the hotel staff, specially the Kitchen staff, joined in this mixing, at the hotel poolside.
Magical Festive Season at OZO Colombo
OZO Colombo, known as the trendiest and coolest spot in town, is transforming the whole hotel into a Winter Wonderland, as it kick-starts the holiday season. There will be something for everyone, and a good reason to get together with friends and family, whether it’s a festive banquet at EAT or jolly cocktails at ON14. [...]