TV Times

TV Times

Gypsies on world tour
By Sanath Weerasuriya
The popular band Gypsies will be on tour in UAE, England, Norway, Sweden, France, Canada , Australia and New Zealand from April 6 till mid June. Popular singer Ronnie Leitch and Ginger will also team up with the band on tour.

The band will be in the Middle East on April 8 and 9 as the first leg of their world tour. Crown Plaza in Abu Dhabi will be the venue for their dinner dance and the grand musical concert on April 8 and 9 respectively, organized by Lalith Kulatunge of the Sri Lanka Society.

Toronto in Canada will be their next stop. The band will be in action at the ACC Grand Ballroom in Willow dale on April 17. The boys will perform at the Gala Dinner Dance by the Sri Lanka Society in Toronto. Ryerson University Theatre at Gerrard Street will be the next venue in Toronto for their Musical Concert on April 18.

The Gypsies will move to Vancouver for their next Concert at Bell Performing Art Centre at Surrey on Saturday, April 24. A gala Dinner Dance at Hotel Ibis at Earls Court in London on May 1 will be their next musical stop.

On May 2, 7, 8, the band will be in action in Paris in France, Norway and Stockholm in Sweden respectively.‘We will be performing in Paris and Stockholm for dinner dance organized by the Sri Lankan Societies. Two more concerts in Italy and Switzerland will also be on cards but not yet finalized . Anyway , we will be back in Colombo before we leave for our Down Under tour’ leader Sunil explained.

The Gypsies will be in action at a couple shows and dances in Colombo during mid May. The band will leave for Australia and New Zealand on May 20 for a series of mega concerts organized by Sri Lankan communities in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland

The fabulous Gypsies will be in action at Murabin Town hall on May 22 and they will perform in Sydney on Saturday, the May 29. The Gypsy caravan will hit on Brisbane on June 5.

Popular concert place ‘Dorothy Winston Centre’ in Auckland will be the next venue for the Gypsies to explode in their world tour 2004. The band will perform in Auckland, New Zealand on June 7.

Top