As we push on into the second decade of the 21st century, the land of Kandyan drumming and Sinhalese song is rapidly also becoming the land of Michael Jackson tribute concerts, X Factor-style talent ...
It promises to be an event quite unlike any the city has seen before. Sprawling over 4 days and 16 different locations, the ‘Senses and Soul’ Colombo Music Festival 2012 will bring together over a 100 ...
An international music festival of unprecedented scale, Senses and Soul: The Colombo Music Festival, will be held in Colombo from August 24-26, next year. This was announced at a news conference held ...
With white sarongs draped around their waists and white turbans on their heads, two bare-chested traditional Sabaragamuwa dancers perform on stage. In the background is a contemporary jazz trio ...
A Fellow of Trinity College London and Licentiate of both the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM), she gave her first solo recital in ...
Music is a universal language that transcends borders, cultures, and generations. For today’s youth, singing and performing ...
Armond Colombo says he stood in awe when his older cousin, Lou, played baseball at Edgar Playground in the 1940s. Then 10, he’d watch as – one pitch after the next – a teenage Lou Colombo would hit ...
Way back in 1492, when Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue, he could not have guessed that his exploits someday would end up on the opera stage. He probably would have objected to the fanciful ...
At 74, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, wrestler-turned-stenographer-turned flautist, may have found it difficult to climb the few steps at India House in Colombo, but he is nowhere near putting down his ...
He will take part in Colombo Music Festival next month Sri Lankan singer Sanuka Wickramasinghe will make his debut in Dubai at the Colombo Music Festival on April 6. The vocalist, son of musician ...