“Parana Waadiya” Enchants Wembley: A Celebration of Sri Lankan Music and Culture in the Heart of London

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A joint venture organized by the Association of Old Anandians Sports club in UK, and the Musaeus College Old Girls’ Association in UK titled: “PARANA WAADIYA”; a melodious Music Concert was held recently in Wembley, a large suburb in the London Borough of Brent, north-west London, with the participation of a massive assembly of Sri Lankans residing in the UK.

Extremely popular Artists of the current Sri Lankan concert arena, namely: Dumal Warnakulasuriya, an old Anandian as well as famed Sri Lankan Actor and Singer Madhumadhawa Aravinda, Visharad Weerasiri Malwatta, Visharad Anusha Malwatta, Music Visharad Danusha Samanmalee Ratnayake enlightened the said audience with their splendid and spectacular singing performances.

Moreover, Sri Lankans residing in the UK, who have mastered the Art of Music and Dance too contributed by and large to the said event, with their monumental performances in Singing and Dancing. The music of the event was conducted by the Viraaga Orchestra led by Vimarsha Jayasighe.

The Chairman of the Old Anandian’s Sports club, Mr. Chinthaka Gunawardena: and the Chairperson of the Musaeus College Old Girls’ Association Attorney Mrs. Chamila Udagedara; stated that their consecutive organisations are planning on conducting high standard, top-notch music events of the nature, on an yearly basis in the future, for Sri Lankans residing in the UK.

Photos: Trevon Simmons
Note: Saranga Arandara

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