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‘My soul music is my daily dose of dopamine’
Sri Lankan-Australian lead singer of popular Melbourne band Fulton Street, Shannen Wickremasinghe, talks of her musical journey and debut single By Shanali Fernando “The best songs come from the heart.” This old phrase speaks to the profound connection between personal experiences and the art of songwriting. For Sri Lankan-Australian songwriter-musician-singer Shannen Wickremasinghe, music has always [...]
Jehan’s CentreStage gives platform to young talent
The amateur theatre troupe marks 22 years Veteran dramatist Jehan Aloysius and his amateur theatre troupe, CentreStage Productions celebrated their 22 years in theatre with a new youth project to promote creative expression among young people. Titled ‘CentreStage Spotlight’, it was part of the youth mentorship programme spearheaded by Jehan with youth volunteers to promote [...]
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‘Gammane’: Newest hit in the Tube
By Sanath Weerasuriya ‘Gammane’, the latest song to rock the Sri Lankan music industry, was released in early January and is currently hit the top in most of the music charts. ‘Gammane’ is a creation of team of musicians, singers, lyric writers and music producers. Aaryan Dinesh Kanagarathnam popularly known as ADK, Sahan Hasthi and [...]
Muhurath for ‘Amuthu Gurukamak’
Muhurath ceremony for seasoned filmmaker Sunil Premarathna’s newest film ‘Amuthu Gurukamak’ was held recently. This is his fifth directorial venture and the first comedy creation. The film features a number of veteran actors including Kumara Thirimadura, Sarath Kothalawala, Priyantha Seneviratne, Mihira Sirithilaka, Dharmapriya Dias, Duleeka Marapana, Jayani Senanayake, Nirosha Thalagala, Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Saman Hemarathana, Kanchana [...]
Shangri-La launches Tiki Bar: An elevated island escape in the City
Shangri-La Colombo launched of their newest venture ‘Tiki Bar’ offering an elevated casual ambience with a tropical twist, inviting patrons to savour island inspired culinary delights and tropical beverages. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Tiki Bar is set to become the ultimate urban oasis, providing an escape for both local revellers and tourists seeking novel nightlife [...]
The Legacy of ‘Clarence and Milton’ comes alive in Colombo
By Sanath Weerasuriya The spectacular concert of the year ‘The Legacy of Clarence and Milton’ the first of its kind in Sri Lanka featuring Rajiv Sebastian and Ranil Mallawarachchi (Based in Australia) will come alive at the Musaeus College Auditorium on 16th February 2024. ‘The Legacy of Clarence and Milton’ is organized by ‘Star Lanka [...]
NailSpa celebrates 20th Anniversary
NailSpa celebrated its 20th Anniversary, as pioneers in the nail industry. Twenty years ago, Nilanthi Genevieve Weerasinghe, founded NailSpa (Pvt) Ltd., and pioneered the opening of the very first stand-alone professional nail salon in Sri Lanka. Specialising in hand and feet treatments, her nail salon focused on nail extensions and nail art, and soon evolved [...]
‘Mean Girls’ in town
Hollywood musical teen comedy film ‘Mean Girls’, a debut directorial venture by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr., is now being screened in theatres in Colombo. It is based on the Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on Mark Waters’s 2004 comedy film. Starring Angourie Rice, Reneé Rapp, Aulii Cravalho, and Christopher Briney, the [...]