‘Kaffirinya Carnival’
View(s):The ‘Kaffirinya Carnival’ scheduled for 4th August 2017 at the BMICH is a Musical Journey, which exposes the roots of the most popular Sri Lankan rhythm well known as Baila featuring the most number of living legends of the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s.
While the legendary Emcee Vijaya Corea would unfold the hidden facts of the history of Sri Lankan Kaffirinya the living legends such as Nihal Nelson ( Lassnnata Pipunu Wanamal) ,Dezmond Rodrigo (Based in USA – Bruce Lee ), Sunil Perera ( Katharina ), Saman De Silva ( Ruwal Nawen), Dalreen Suby (Chuda manike ), Sohan Weerasinghe and Shyami Fonseka ( Bombay Meri Hai ), Mariazelle Gunathilake (Kandy Lamissi ), Dhanapala Udawatta ( Suranganawee ), Nimal Jayamanne ( Ranpota ), Keerthi Pasquel (Sinhala Raja Kale ), Corrine Almeida ( Mage Konde Nethath ), Susil Fernando (Rasa Ahara Kawala ), Luke Henriques ( Pretty Foxy Hen ) and Jude De Zoysa ( Mage Pele Andura Nasanna ) are billed to perfom to the Musical Backing of Rajiv and the Clan and the glamorous Gayani Dance Studio would handle the choreography.
The Living Legends will pay a Tribute to the late legendary Wally Bastian (Irene Josaphin), M.S. Fernando (Asoka Mal Mala Nelala), Anton Jones ( Galkisse ), Claude De Zoysa ( Gambada Lalani )and Maxwelle Mendis ( Mama Bohoma Bayauna )within their slot and finally team up to perform a medley of the most popular Kaffirinya hits as the grand finale.
The ‘Kaffirinya Carnival’ is Jointly presented by The Lions Club of Thalangama South District 306 C and Rajiv Sebastian of STARLANKA MUSIC in aid of the recent flood victims.
Tickets are priced at Rs. 5000, 4000, 3000, 2000, 1500 and 1000 ( Balcony ) and will be available at Torana Music Collection, Liberty Plaza -2574723, Torana Music Waves, Supermarket, Nugegoda -2822744 and Sonata Sound, Majestic City- 0778766866