Gonsalvez College of Bolawatta secures several 1st places at the All Island Western Music & Dance Competition – 2023
View(s):The Western Band of Gonsalvez College, Bolawatta in the Wennapuwa Education Division of the Chilaw Education Region secured All Island 1st places in three categories and 2nd place in one event of the Western Music & Dance Competition at National Level, organised by the Aesthetic Branch of the Ministry of Education, this year.
Gonsalvez College band competed under Category B and won All Island first places in Mixed Instrumental Group, Senior Melodica Group and Recorder Solo Senior Boys. Secured second place in the Junior Melodica Group and Master S. Manoj was placed 1st in the Recorder Solo.
This becomes a historic achievement as the students who do not study music as a subject being trained by the Sinhala Language, Teacher was able to achieve an All Island standard by securing Three 1st places in the competition.
For two consecutive years Gonsalvez College has been participating in Western Music & Dance Competitions. The participants were able to acquire Three All Island 1st places in the categories they competed. As resources and facilities available for these students were minimal, it is a great achievement to have come to this level competing with other School Bands.
This accomplishment was made possible by the enthusiasm and the talent of the students of the band, with the dedicated training and guidance given by the Sinhala Language teacher Mr. Suneth Jayasanka along with the motivation and encouragement offered by the school Principal Mr. Geeth Fernando.
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