The Ramayana is a classic story from Hindu mythology, telling the story of Rama and his conflict with the villainous Ravana, King of Lanka, who has kidnapped Rama’s consort Sita and trapped her in a ...

SAN GABRIEL >> When Medini Ratnayake and her husband, Asela, founded the Serendib Foundation for Music & Performing Arts ten years ago, the couple wanted to present programming to promote the culture ...

The spirit of country music came alive once again as the Country Roads concert marked its 37th anniversary on Sunday, October ...

Two icons of Sri Lankan music- Dr. Victor Ratnayake and the late Priya Suriyasena, will be celebrated in grand style at ‘Chamathkara Rathriya’, a special musical evening presented by Sirasa FM. The ...

“A promise has been made. A dream will be fulfilled. The future will take a new path. A musical heritage will be redefined.” Music is a world heritage. The music created by one human being, becomes ...

Sri Lanka celebrates a moment of immense national pride as hachajah – the artistic moniker of Colombo-born singer, songwriter and producer Charith Peris — secures two prestigious accolades at the ...

Mega Power Star Ram Charan is set to surprise fans with a rugged and completely unique avatar in his upcoming Pan-India film ...

On 21 and 22 June, Sri Lanka will once again resonate with the vibrant sounds of the Fête de la Musique, also known internationally as International Music Day. Organised by the Embassy of France in ...

This is part of Breaking Bread, a collection of stories that highlights how bread is made, eaten, and shared around the world. Read more here. Tucked away in the foliaged recesses of Borella, a middle ...

Himanshu Suri, better known as former Das Racist rapper Heems, has been missing for a minute, but now he’s back. A couple of weeks ago, Heems announced Lafandar, his first solo album in nine years.

The frontman of his family’s popular band combined the country’s unique, Latin-influenced sound with politically biting lyrics. By Aanya Wipulasena and Mujib Mashal COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — In the end, it ...