Interviews
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
Amriytha Amarnath speaks of her love for Tamil music
Luring listeners and viewers with her dulcet tones, singer Amriytha Amarnath first rose to fame after competing in a musical reality show conducted by
Art From The Heart
For Prasadani Kumari art is something personal and a representation of herself. She expresses her feelings and emotions through the medium of art. It
Intricate Expressions
‘Intricate Expressions’ an exhibition by Ilham Sanoon is set to take place at Gallery Four Life, No 25, Botheju Road, Colombo 5 on the 23rd and 24
Johann summits Mt. Elbrus
Johann Peries concludes his penultimate challenge in his quest to summit the seven highest mountains in seven continents
Shankari Chandran
It was indeed a happy day for Sri Lankan literary aficionados all over the world when the news broke that Sri Lankan Australian writer Shankari Chandr
Riding the Trail of Dreams: Ty Nitti, the first and only Sri Lankan Cowboy
On a sunny afternoon at the Ceylon Riding Club in Port City, I had the privilege of meeting Ty Nitti, a remarkable individual who is rewriting the nar
Buzz with Danu - A Lasting Impact
Today on the Buzz I speak to the team making A lasting Impact. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Chapter in Sri Lanka is organizing an
Collecting crowns - Shayleena Wijerathna wins Teen Universal Petite
Creating history yet again Sri Lankan American Shayleena Wijerathna has won the title of Teen Universal Petite. The Universal Petite crowned this year
Buzz with Danu - Soundarie David Rodrigo
Today on the Buzz I speak to Soundarie, and I speak to her about a mission in taking our Sri Lankan talent to the World Choir Games. Recently the Soun
Duava Live In Concert In Sri Lanka
Lankan-Canadian singer/songwriter Duava will host his first ever concert in Sri Lanka on the 22nd of July at the Nelum Pokuna Amphitheatre. A year sin
Miss California Teen USA: A beacon of Positivity
Sri Lankan American Taliya Peiris a resident of San Ramon was recently crowned Miss California Teen USA. Beating 40 other contestants for the title Ta
Kumkum Fernando at Coachella
This year the world-famous Coachella Music Festival which was held in the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colora
In Conversation with Shani Diluka
Shani Diluka studied at the CNSMD in Paris, from which she graduated with a First Prize, and joined the highly prestigious Fondation de Piano de Come,
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