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La Bamba: Bringing to stage the life and legacy of Ritchie Valens
By Shannon Salgadoe This April, Colombo will play host to a musical that promises not just spectacle, but a story of legacy, identity and cultural fusion. La Bamba! The Song of Veracruz, inspired by the life and impact of American singer Ritchie Valens, arrives in Sri Lanka under the direction of Paul Morrissey, founder of [...]
Mother’s battle to save her daughter
The latest and the seventh in the ‘Scream’ series, adding to the slasher film series (a slasher film is a subgenre of horror films), ‘Scream 7’ is now being screened in theatres in and around Colombo. Directed by Kevin Williamson from a screenplay co-wrote with Guy Busick, the film follows 2023 sequel Scream VI. The film follows a [...]
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Dhananjaya Karunarathne’s ‘Sihina Rangahala’ back in Punchi Theatre
The series of one act plays ‘Sihina Rangahala’ – Theatre of Dreams, written and directed by award winning dramatist Dananjaya Karunaratne, will go on the boards on Sunday, March 8 at Borella Punchi Theatre at 3.30 pm. and 6.45 pm. The collection of short plays ‘Valentine Enakan’, ‘Last Bus Eke Kathawa’ (The Story of the [...]
SSO performs at Sydney Airport in front of Emirates’ flagship A380
Emirates has renewed its long-standing 23-year partnership with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) until 2028, reinforcing a shared commitment to connecting people through world-class music, culture and travel experiences. As Emirates’ longest-running non-sports sponsorship globally, the renewed partnership with Sydney Symphony Orchestra builds on more than two decades of collaboration and will continue to bring [...]
‘EzRA’: Raises the curtain on a refined era of live entertainment
By Sanath Weerasuriya A fresh sound is making waves across Sri Lanka’s live entertainment circuit as ‘EzRA’ steps into the spotlight, setting out to redefine contemporary band performance with polish, versatility and musical finesse. Conceived as more than a conventional ensemble, ‘EzRA’ brings together a handpicked collective of accomplished musicians united by a shared vision, [...]
Swedish culinary icons partner with Sri Lanka at Goldi Sands Hotel
Renowned Swedish Master Chef and celebrated television personality Per Morberg, together with distinguished Swedish Master Baker Martin, visited Sri Lanka on a special culinary and trade mission aimed at strengthening ties between Sri Lanka and the Nordic region. The duo, who have jointly authored 14 cookery books published in Sweden, are widely respected culinary figures [...]