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Turkish lyricist Alper Tuzcu shares his world of music
Alper Tuzcu has studied music at Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he now resides. Having begun his music career studying classical guitar, later he crossed over to play more popular styles such as rock and blues, finally settling on jazz. Now Alper describes his style as a “fusion of his Mediterranean roots with [...]
A conversation across generations
“Dear Children, Sincerely….” is a project that collects the stories and experiences of the elders of society and takes them to young people in the form of storytelling and live performance. A theatrical production of this work has been sponsored by the Office for National Unity and Reconciliation (ONUR), and will be staged today (Nov [...]
Celeb inspired party wear
It’s the season of giving and celebration. The months of November & December are usually j packed with weddings, end of year dinner parties (work), family dinners and even batch parties. With all the invitations, come the much awaited dress shopping. So this month’s article draws inspiration from celebrity inspired party wear options to add [...]
Flash fiction
This very short story is written with punch and style. It doesn’t say much but a whole way of life – two styles of life actually, can be glimpsed through it. Please send in your works of Flash Fiction to Madhubashini Dissanayake-Ratnayake, C/o The Sunday Times, No. 8, Hunupitiya Cross Road, Colombo 2 N.B. Work [...]
Taking audiences to Neverland
Getting to Neverland has never been easier. Join St. Joseph’s College, in collaboration with Cold Theatre 7 featuring St. Bridget’s Convent as they fly in to December with Peter Pan-the Musical. At the helm of the production is Director Kevin Cruze of Cold Theatre 7. An old Josephian himself, Cruze has a number of productions [...]
Prince remembered by Revolution members after ‘bittersweet’ American Music Awards win
On January 28, 1985, at the peak of Purple Rain mania, Prince and the Revolution delivered a mesmerizing performance of the film and album’s title track on the American Music Awards, and won most of the show’s top honors that night. Thus, in the wake of Prince’s death on April 21, there was a certain [...]
