Interviews
MEET THE AUTHORS OF GLF 2024: GUY GUNARATNE
British journalist, novelist and playwright, Guy Gunaratne’s debut novel In Our Mad and Furious City was the recipient of multiple literary awards (
COLOMBOSCOPE 2024 Meet The Artists: Ruwangi Amarasinghe
The eighth edition of the interdisciplinary art festival Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope “Way of the Fores
Colomboscope 2024 Meet the Artists: Anoma Wijewardene
Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope’s “Way of the Forest” is shaped with over 40 Sri Lankan and internatio
Buzz with Danu - Kamilka Perera
Today on the Buzz, I have Kamilka Perera who is known as the painting architect, her love for creativity and colours has made her the most wanted cand
Buzz with Danu: Gary Mehigan
Today on the Buzz, I speak to Gary Mehigan, the renowned British-Australian Michelin Star celebrity chef and famed former original judge of MasterChef
Marlon Rae Unveils new collection at Global India Couture Week
Sri Lankan fashion designer Marlon Rae, the founder of fashion label Maluba showcased his collection for the first time internationally at the Global
Anne Rani - Christmas single at number 1 in Danish music charts
Former Hi!! covergirl, Sri Lankan-born Dane, Anne Rani is enjoying success once again as the Christmas single she recorded 25 years ago with the Danis
Season 1 of Uniquely Wisconsin “Farm to Table Pizzas” bags Emmy
Sri Lankan-born film producer and travel and tourism enthusiast Jason Rajasinghe bagged his first Emmy award for his work on Season 1 of Uniquely Wisc
EXCELSIOR! From Cradle to Glory
With Christmas, a special time of the year coming up, the choir Sangeet directed by Sanjeev Jayaratnam who needs no introduction will perform a varie
Dish It Out: Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, the internationally acclaimed celebrity chef and former MasterChef Australia judge, Gary Mehigan, tak
MEET THE AUTHORS: GLF 2024 - Balli Kaur Jaswal
Known as one of Singapore’s internationally well-known novelists, Balli Kaur Jaswal is the award-winning author of “Inheritance” (2013), “Suga
Meet The Authors of Galle Literary Festival 2024 - Nizrana Farook
Children’s author Nizrana Farook is the author of the award-winning The Girl Who Stole an Elephant, The Boy Who Met a Whale, The Girl Who Lost a Leo
Feroze Kamardeen Back On Stage With Grow Up Nana!
While many of us are familiar with Feroze Kamardeen – director and playwright extraordinaire, only a few can claim to know Feroze Kamardeen – the
Paata Paata Heena
Imaya Jayawardene’s song ‘Paata Paata Heena’, successfully aired on the radio recently with the official music video set for release soon. A stu
Buzz with Danu: Serendisco
Today on the Buzz I speak to a young man who lives in San Francisco. He has been doing his best to do something for Sri Lanka. His project Serendisco
Maestro Robert Rÿker conducts Brahms, Haydn and Verdi
To commemorate the launch of the artistic partnership between the Tokyo Sinfonia Orchestra, Japan and the Gustav Mahler Orchestra of Colombo, a conce
Buzz with Danu - Dmitri Gunatilake
Today on the Buzz I speak to Dmitri about what’s new in her world of music, because this is the season and who can say NO to anything Christmas?
A Conversation with Gary Mehigan: From Lamb Stock to Sri Lankan Sojourn
In the world of culinary virtuosos, Gary Mehigan stands out not just for his remarkable gastronomic skills but for the warm, affable nature that makes
Joy of Dance: Meet the Dancers
The Ballet School of Colombo (TBSC) presents “Joy of Dance”, a production incorporating elements of classical ballet, jazz ballet, tap and contemp
MEET THE AUTHORS - GALLE LITERARY FESTIVAL: ANDREW LOWNIE
Prize-winning historian and biographer, Andrew Lownie is well known for his biography of British diplomat and spy Guy Burgess (“Stalin’s Englishma
Kavita Thulasidas showcases at Paris Fashion Week
Singaporean fashion designer Kavita Thulasidas who also has a presence at One Galle Face in addition to her loyal clientele had the distinction of sho
Minarets: Exploring song and sound traditions of Sri Lanka’s Muslim communities
A harmonised recitation of Adhaan (the Islamic call to prayer) echoed while the screen displayed drone footage of Sri Lanka’s southern sea waters, c
Colours Transcending - An exhibition by Deepthi Gooneratne
For Deepthi Gooneratne, who will be having an exhibition in a couple of weeks, art is a form of relaxation and a way of expressing herself. She spoke
Evoking Laughter Is A Splendid Skill...
Ahead of ARTRA’s Comics & Caricatures Edition launch, founder and editor-in-chief Azara Jaleel on wit & satire and the power of humour.
Women Of Note by the SOSL
A unique concert by the Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka (SOSL),- ‘Women of Note’ - where ladies will play a major part or be at the forefront, wil
Keeping Dance Alive: Thaji Dias
Taking over the mantle as the principal dancer of the Chitrasena Kalayathanaya since the retirement of her aunt Upeka Chitrasena, lissome and beautifu
STAGEFRIGHT&PANIC Brings Julius Caesar The Musical To The Wendt!
Just how often do you think about the Roman Empire? Julius Caesar – The Musical is hitting the Wendt this October and as rumour has it - Colombo is
X-Men writer talks about Sri Lankan character in comics
The X-Men may not be the most powerful superhero team but they probably have the most diverse character lineup. They also have a Sri Lankan named Suvi
Sanmugan Satheesan: Creating a film on the bane of gang culture within the Sri Lankan community in London
Living his dream of becoming a filmmaker, British-born Sanmugan Satheesan also known as Saanmuu has released his latest film The Jungle. Dabbling in f
From Newsroom to Altar: Joel Outschoorn chats about being a Wedding Emcee and Officiant...
Joel Outschoorn’s career journey is a fascinating evolution from newsreader to wedding emcee and officiant. Shifting gears from the world of news, h
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