Titan Games: Breakdance and All-Style Dance Championship with Bboy Lilou as guest of honour

Entertainment

The French Cultural Season 2024 kicks off with a whole weekend dedicated to Breakdance!

Buzz with Danu: Sav Perera

Food

Today I speak to Sri Lankan born Savindri Perera or Sav as she is best known who has made many dishes such as the black pork curry world famous at the MasterChef kitchen. All I can say is Sav is a very special girl. I did a show for Hi TV with her, and her infectious personality and her humble take to life is absolutely remarkable. I had a small chat with her. Watch what she has to say on #DanuonFire

The Flavour Files: Nikki

Plus

Forget the Santorini daydream – Colombo has its own taste of the Aegean. Nikki – Modern Greek Bistro isn’t your typical taverna experience. It offers a fresh take on Greek cuisine, infused with subtle Sri Lankan influences for a truly unique culinary adventure.

The Watchlist Whisperer: Severance & Black Mirror

The Watchlist Whisperer

This week, we’re ditching the documentaries and diving headfirst into the realm of mind-bending fiction! Ever feel like your brain needs a good twist? Then buckle up, because we’ve got a double feature that will leave you questioning reality itself. So, whether you crave a mind-bending exploration of memory and identity or a glimpse into the dark side of our tech-obsessed world, I’ve got you covered. We dive into both shows, complete with my spoi

Sulara Nanayakkara and Johann Pieris - Violin & Piano Recital

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Melody masters Sulara Nanayakkara and Johann Pieris are set to delight an audience with a Violin and Piano recital on the 13th of August 2024, at the Lionel Wendt Theatre, as a duo for the first time. The programme will feature atypical classical music works including sonatas by Mendelssohn, Paganini and Hindemith, along with shorter works by Kreisler, Bloch, Debussy and de Falla in hopes of exhibiting the realm of emotional depth and unique ver

From hulk to hero: How to channel your inner anger for good

Plus

We have all been there. Stuck in traffic, dealing with a demanding boss or facing a frustrating situation. It is normal to feel anger bubbling up inside. But when anger starts to take control, impacting our relationships and well-being, it is time to explore some tools and techniques to manage this common emotion effectively.

Savindri Perera: A Culinary Journey on MasterChef Australia

Food

MasterChef Australia is a riveting programme for anyone who loves the combination of cooking and competition. However, the excitement reaches another level when there are contestants from your homeland. This year, the show featured not just one but two Sri Lankan contestants. Among them, Savindri Perera stood out as she battled her way to the semi-finals, capturing the hearts of many, especially those from Sri Lanka.

To Lunuganga - Season 3 Launch

Entertainment

Between 11th and 14th July 2024, the Geoffrey Bawa Trust launched the third season of their ongoing programme, To Lunuganga, celebrating 75 years of Geoffrey Bawa’s garden. Over the past twelve months, Seasons 1 and 2 featured multivocal projects under themes like “nature and the natural,” “empathy through ecology,” “access beyond language,” and “garden as lens.”

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Entertainment

Scheduled to be held on the 26th and 27th of July, the students of Methodist College are eager to make their much-anticipated comeback on stage with their own twist on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Directed by Natasha Fernando, the play mainly comprises students from Grade 5 and other primary grades who had many cheerful faces when asked how excited they were to perform at the end of this month. Inspired by the motion pictures of this classi

Parenting and Growing Up in the 21st Century

Lifestyle

Today we commence a new column titled IN YOUR OPINION, where important, newsworthy and salient subjects are addressed by a cross section of people, interviewed and compiled by Anusha. Parenting has always been a demanding and rewarding journey, but there is a growing consensus that raising children in the modern era comes with its unique set of challenges. Parents today find themselves grappling with issues such as increased aggression, diminish

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