Tribute to the Man in the Mirror by Soul Sounds
 Hit songs from Michael Jackson's solo career will be featured in A
Tribute to Michael with Love presented by Soul Sounds on August 26 at
7.30 p.m. Directed by the charismatic Soundarie David Rodrigo the
programme of the leading choral group will include apart from the songs
of Michael Jackson's solo career popular songs when Michael was a member
of the Jackson 5.
So sit back and enjoy songs like I'll Be There, I Want You Back, ABC,
The Love You Save and from Michael's solo career the golden hits
Thriller, Billie Jean, Remember the Time, Wanna Be Starting Something,
Man in the Mirror, Earth Song to name a few. Jackson's music undoubtedly
has been a source of inspiration for generations and will continue to be
so for generations to come.
It's good to know that Soul Sounds have decided to widen their
repertoire with such contemporary songs that have a worldwide appeal.
Soundarie David is responsible for the arrangements and we are
assured of a high standard performance.
Associated with the performance will be the popular Sri Lankan
musician Mignonne Fernando and Christopher Prins.
The show will also see a special guest appearance by Dushyanth
Weeraman.
The Jazz n' Retro Weeekend
A weekend of music in the captivating streams of Jazz and Retro will
be held on August 29-30 at the Bentota Beach Hotel.
On Saturday August 29, the young group Rebels will swing the poolside
of the hotel and will be transformed into a hive of activity for the
whole of the family which will include food, fun and sports. The Jazz
and Retro show will commence at 7.30 p.m. with smooth and exciting
sounds from Souled Out and Rebels with guest performance by saxophonist
Gavin Senn and drummer Aruna Siriwardhana.
Souled Out a new outfit on the scene comprises Chris Dhason - drums,
with Shafi, Sumith, Shean Dharmaratne, Samantha Fonseka and bassist
Dulip Gnanakan. 'Sax and Strings' will conclude the weekend Sunday
brunch with the grooves of saxophonist Gavin Senn and his Quartet.
Along with music of quality standard will be the cuisne from the
Bentota Beach Hotel who is geared to make the weekend a truly memorable
one.
Well Mudaliyar.... How?
Today is the final performance of this hilarious satire directed by
the well-known theatre personality Jith Peiris. The play was written by
E. N. W. Joseph and as history tells us the Mudaliyars were paid
government servants who weilded a great deal of influence on the
administrative system and socially on people. They were proud of their
lineage, this was because they were chosen to these jobs according to
their status in society. The cast includes Anuruddha Fernando, Hans
Billimoria, Sashi Mendis, Dila Weerasinghe, Sajith Amendra, Ashini
Fernando and Brendon Ingram. The play unfolds at Bishop's College
Auditorium at 7.30 p.m.
5 Star Explosion
The concert is ready to explode again on August 28, 7.30 pm at the
BMICH, featuring Annesley, Indrani, Mignonne, Sunil and Rajiv.
Mignonne will sing her hits Mangala Mohotha, Jeevithaye Vasanthaye
while Sunil will make his entry on stage in a vintage car with a bunch
of beatiful lasses. |
