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A family musical bond takes centrestage
As Sanjeev Jayaratnam and his two sons get ready for their first concert together, they share their experiences By Sajani Ratnayake There is something undeniably special about music created within a family—an unspoken connection that runs deeper than harmonies and rehearsals. It is more than just a shared passion; it is a legacy passed down [...]
TV Times
One evening, one Bard, and a handful of twists!
The Hillwood College Festival of English Drama presented by the Odyssey Overplay English Drama Club of Hillwood College, is all set to usher in a revival of Kandy’s theatre culture. This drama festival named “Twists on the Bard”, is a timely compliment to Shakes fever for school-goers all over Kandy. Shakespeare productions of Kandy schools [...]
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Music News by Miles Brohier
Cast Revealed for Upcoming Beatles Biopics Four actors who will play the members of the Beatles were unveiled by film director Sir Sam Mendes. At a special event held on 31st March in Hollywood, Las Vegas, each cast member was introduced with Harry Dickinson to play John Lennon, Paul Mescal to play Paul McCartney, [...]
Meet Your Next Move: The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro
By Mahesh de Andrado Xiaomi’s smart bands (formerly Mi Bands) have consistently delivered impressive features at wallet-friendly prices. The Smart Band 9 Pro further solidifies itself as a versatile, fashionable fitness tracker that is not only stylish, but also a powerful companion for your health and lifestyle. Let’s dive into what makes this wearable tick. [...]
TV Times
Samantha’s 30 years service to art recognised by Raigam
By Susitha R. Fernando Renowned journalist and the Features Editor of our sister newspaper Lankadeepa, Samantha Yahampath was honoured at the recently concluded ‘21st Raigam Tele’es 2024’ tele awards ceremony. Yahampath was awarded with the ‘Special Tribute Award’, the first ever such award given to a journalist for his service to cinema, television industry and [...]
SriLankan Airlines Partners ‘Spring Concert’ with Gustav Mahler Society
SriLankan Airlines partners once again with the ‘Gustav Mahler Society of Colombo’ (GMSC) to amplify the performing arts in Sri Lanka by supporting their ‘Spring Concert,’ held on, 29 March 2025, at the Lionel Wendt Theatre. This special musical event featured renowned Sri Lankan classical guitarist, Jude Peiris, and Japanese guest artists Hiroshi Kogure and [...]
Four misfits on a journey
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Newest Hollywood fantasy adventure ‘A Minecraft Movie’, a story how a mysterious portal pulls four misfits into the overworld, a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination, is now being screened in Colombo and outstation. Based on the 2011 video game Minecraft by Mojang Studios, the film was directed by Jared Hess [...]
‘Signature Weekend’ with filmmaker Deepa Mehta at Cinnamon Bentota Beach
‘Signature Weekends’, a series of curated events and immersive experiences designed to celebrate art, culture, and heritage by ‘Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection’, will come alive from April 25th to 27th, 2025 featuring acclaimed Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta. Powered by HSBC Sri Lanka and Mastercard Sri Lanka and with Wijeya Newspapers as the official [...]
‘Avurudu Maha Gedara’ at MLH
Legendary Chef Publis Silva leads grand cultural festivities and culinary celebrations A grand ‘Avurudu Maha Gedara’, celebration of Sinhala and Tamil New Year for the 2025 will take-off today, Sunday, April 6th at 4.30pm. This year’s festivities promise to be even more spectacular, with the iconic Chef Publis Silva at the helm of the culinary [...]