The fund-raising musical extravaganza, ‘Sannaliyane’ with an array of vocalists that represent four generations, is to go on the boards on Sunday (30) at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, with a galaxy of distinguished guests including diplomats.
The entertaining feature, organized by the Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU), presided by Mrs Damayanthi Ratnayake through its ‘Brave Hearts’ project, has been scripted by veteran composer, Bandara Eheliyagoda. Choreographed by renowned Channa - Upuli Dancing Academy to the soothing music of Dr Rohana Weerasinghe, more than 28 most popular vocalists of four generations, will sing immortal hits of Pandith W.D Amaradewa during the musical extravaganza to a packed crowd of more than 3500 spectators.
The mega event, themed ‘Sannaliyane’ as a token of tribute to the country’s maestro, Pandith W.D Amaradeva, is to rend the air with awe-inspiring and rhythmic beats that covers the life span from birth, youth and to death with immortal hits, like ‘Mindada Heesara’, ‘Kolomthota’, ‘Pipuna Kusuma’, ‘Sasara Wasanathuru’, ‘Ipida Mere’, ‘Shantha Me Re Yaame’, etc sung by soothing voices of veteran vocalists, including Visharada Victor Ratnayake, Sanath Nandasiri, Sunil Edirisinghe, Nanda Malini, Kolithabhanu Dissanayake, Edward Jayakody, Jagath Wickremasinghe, Luxman Wijesekara, Amarasiri Peiris, et al.
The entertainment, featuring many surprises and spectacles, has received the full blessings of Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, Commander of the Army.
An ensemble of 100 Army musicians is scheduled to back those veterans under able directions of Dr Rohana Weerasinghe.
Tickets for the dazzling event are available at Cargills Food City outlets.
The entertaining feature, organized by the Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU), presided by Mrs Damayanthi Ratnayake through its ‘Brave Hearts’ project, has been scripted by veteran composer, Bandara Eheliyagoda. Choreographed by renowned Channa - Upuli Dancing Academy to the soothing music of Dr Rohana Weerasinghe, more than 28 most popular vocalists of four generations, will sing immortal hits of Pandith W.D Amaradewa during the musical extravaganza to a packed crowd of more than 3500 spectators.
The mega event, themed ‘Sannaliyane’ as a token of tribute to the country’s maestro, Pandith W.D Amaradeva, is to rend the air with awe-inspiring and rhythmic beats that covers the life span from birth, youth and to death with immortal hits, like ‘Mindada Heesara’, ‘Kolomthota’, ‘Pipuna Kusuma’, ‘Sasara Wasanathuru’, ‘Ipida Mere’, ‘Shantha Me Re Yaame’, etc sung by soothing voices of veteran vocalists, including Visharada Victor Ratnayake, Sanath Nandasiri, Sunil Edirisinghe, Nanda Malini, Kolithabhanu Dissanayake, Edward Jayakody, Jagath Wickremasinghe, Luxman Wijesekara, Amarasiri Peiris, et al.
The entertainment, featuring many surprises and spectacles, has received the full blessings of Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, Commander of the Army.
An ensemble of 100 Army musicians is scheduled to back those veterans under able directions of Dr Rohana Weerasinghe.
Tickets for the dazzling event are available at Cargills Food City outlets.
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