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A classical feast with maestro conductor Robert Ryker and the Gustav Mahler Orchestra
Upcoming concert another learning curve for the young musicians, says Srimal Weerasinghe, chief conductor of the orchestra By Mithahasini Ratnayake On November 22 at the Lionel Wendt Theatre, the Gustav Mahler Society of Colombo presents, “Maestro Robert Rÿker conducts Brahms, Haydn and Verdi”, the 9th concert of their 2023-2024 season which was opened in May. [...]
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‘Sri Wickrema’ hits the silver screen
By Sanath Weerasuriya The classic historical cinematic narration on the life and time of the King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, the last of Sri Lanka (1798 – 1815) is now being screened at the cinemas around the country. Akila Dhanuddara plays King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, while veteran Shriyantha Mendis portrays the character of ‘Maha Amethi’ Pilimatalauve [...]
‘Nelum Kuluna – Tentigo’ goes to TBNFF
‘Nelum Kuluna – Tentigo’, one of the first dark comedy films directed and produced in Sri Lanka has selected to represent ‘Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival’ (TBNFF) in Estonia. . The world premiere will be held at TBNFF on the Wednesday, 15th November, 2023 in Tallian, Estonia. This film festival is one among 15 A-list [...]
Bluegrass Jazz and Soul Food at MLH
By Sanath Weerasuriya ‘Soul Food with Bluegrass Jazz’ is now the most popular Friday Night happening event in Colombo’s buzzing night life. Mount Lavinia Hotel (MLH) recently introduced the typical Southern US Cuisine for the first time in Sri Lanka for Friday Night Dinner experience. As seasonal events unfolds at the MLH, iconic Governor’s Restaurant, [...]
Festive Christmas Cake-Mixing at Courtyard Marriott
The Courtyard by Marriott Colombo embraced the festive spirit with a vibrant Christmas cake-mixing event on November 1, 2023. Under the guidance of General Manager Elton Hurtis, the entire Courtyard team, in collaboration with Elite Marriott Bonvoy Members and esteemed media personalities, united to infuse the holiday season with joy and camaraderie. The event began [...]
Tito’s Entrepreneur of the Quarter Initiative at ‘Courtyard’
The Courtyard by Marriott Colombo launched its latest endeavour in promoting women’s empowerment with ‘Entrepreneur of the Quarter’ initiative at Tito’s Café. This heartwarming campaign is set to run from the month of November highlighting and supporting the remarkable efforts of women entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. In line with its longstanding commitment to empowering women, [...]