Interviews
Attention on Social Media?
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Flickr, Pinterest are popular words among the youth today. It has become a growing trend to update whatever
The Irish Curse
Masculinity, identity, sex, relationships and social status are a few things that 5 men are struggling to find answers for. From its blistering
Nigel Barker visits Sri Lanka
Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts hosted the internationally reputed photographer Nigel Barker in Sri Lanka from July 15-23. During his tour,
Representing Sri Lanka in France
Taking traditional Sri Lankan dance to the international stage, the Sama Goodness Rhythm Dance Troupe is currently participating in the
Making Happiness A Habit
Most people have no control over their feelings. When something good happens, they’re ecstatic. When something goes wrong, they’re
The Irish Curse
In 2014, local theatre followers were audience to a very different genre of play courtesy of an equally unique production company. Titled
Aarambhaya
Despite being recognized as a developing country, Sri Lanka have always fared exceedingly well when it comes to global social indices,
MADHU by Nilmini Perera
“I do believe that there are generally two kinds of people in the world. The first are those who see their future as a book that is already
Maru Palanaya Returns!
Indu Dharmasena’s newest political satire Maru Palanaya returns to the stage this weekend on the 25th and 26th of July.
Songwriters Hall of Fame
When John Lennon wrote ‘Imagine’ in 1971 it made a dent in the universe and touched the souls of generations before and after - the pow
Open Mic Night EP - June
The Open Mic Night EP of June is out and there is nothing but excitement for me as I begin to listen to it, on my first skim through of the
Earle de Fonseka Concert
The Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka (SOSL) presents the second Earle de Fonseka Chamber Music Concert for 2015, on the 24th of July
Annoying Facebook Couples
We think couples are adorable. Really, we do! Their warm fuzzy insides seem to emanate that happy glow and their contentment is infectious.
CMB Design Market: Night Edition
The Colombo Design Market is back this Sunday, and features an exciting lineup of artists, designers, performers and more. Daily Mirror Life
Music Whiz with a Mission
A tender age coupled with inordinate talent is the given criteria for one to be considered a ‘prodigy’. Though the luxury of being intr
Meet the cast of Dracula!
‘Dracula’ is an 1897 gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula
Activism or Ignorance?
Facebook has been inundated with rainbow-tinted profile pictures since the US Supreme Court ruled that marriage is a right guaranteed
The Cast of Best of Broadway
The rehearsal space reverberated as voices erupted into a stunning rendition of a Lion King number that left us with goosebumps. We
Dating and Youth
Social norms and traditions are often strictly followed across many cultures. These traditions have evolved through the ages and today we
'Devanjali'
The Chitrasena Vajira Dance Foundation will present ‘Devanjali : Ritual Ries Reflection, which explores the relationship between the
Concert by CMSC
The Chamber Music Society of Colombo, sponsored by Fairway Holdings, in association with the Goethe-Institut will present a repeat of the
Quarter Life Crises
When I was 7, someone asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I told them I wanted to be Miss World and feed hungry kids because
Fashion and Youth
Fashion is an important feature amongst the youth. With the ever changing world of fashion, new designs are being introduced to keep the
Shoelace Studio
Shoelace Studio is an online novelty store, designing beautiful and customized interior decor. They specialize in nail and string art but do not
When Pinterest Fails!
There are creative souls, and then there are people who assume they have creativity seeping out of every orifice in their body. Somewhere
British Comedy Showcase Colombo
“Stand-up comedy - Sit-down dinner!” is the witty tag following the dinner theatre that will feature a slew of British comedians. And p
Genesis:The Awakening
Dancing can be embraced as a hobby, passion, stress reliever and a profession. Since dancing differs across cultures not every dancer
TNL Onstage: Season 15
TNL Onstage, Sri Lanka’s biggest platform for promising local musical talent is back, bigger and better for its 15th season. From it relative
Choirs in Harmony
The spotlight will shine bright on the intermediate choirs this June at the Wendt, when they come together to encapsulate audiences with an
1D Themed Birthday!
What better way to celebrate one's birthday than with a 1D themed birthday bash? Birthday siblings Enya, who turned 12 and her brother