Star
Combination at Otters New Year bash
The popular band Nalin & The Star Combination will be in action
at the Otters Aquatic Club for New Years Eve Dance 2004, dishing
out their exciting sound.
The
Star Combination goes five piece for all the special functions during
this season. According to Nalin, they are having a tight schedule
playing for dances, weddings and other get-togethers.
‘Our
music and songs are well balanced. We cater to all kind of audiences
a’ Nalin said. The many years of experience and wide repertoire
speak for their success as a correct combination. Led by Nalin Fernando,
who is an accomplished musician, versatile and well known in the
Sri Lankan Music scene.
‘The
secret behind our success is a type of music we play. With a repertoire
of golden oldies, country & Western, to rock and roll, bailas
and Sinhala pop, our audiences range from teenagers to senior citizens’
Nalin said.
Since
late the band has gainged the popularity in the music scene and
has become one of the most sorted out acts in Colombo. Nalin &
The Star Combination are currently performing at Galadari Hotel
and Golden Mile in Mount Lavinia on Tuesdays and Thursdays, respectively.
“It
is our practice and hard work that has helped us to achieve our
goals” added Nalin. Playing for weddings is their forte. The
band comprises, Nalin Fernando - Leader(Guitar/vocals), Shirmila
Fonseka - female vocals, Dilantha Silva on Keyboards, Hirushke Fernando
(Guitar/vocals) and Gayhan on Conga. |