Sri Lanka has a rich culture of theatre called kolam and exorcism called tovil, which make use of actors, exorcists, masks, music, and dance. The Sanni Yakuma is the best known exorcism ritual ...

Sri Lankan masks played an integral part in the ancient days as they were used for various purposes such as for healing rituals, comic plays, theatre, dance and festivals ... Province is still ...

AMBALANGODA, Sri Lanka -- In Ambalangoda, a vibrant Sri Lankan coastal town of fishermen, sunshine and traditional mask makers, two unique and ancient art forms are battling for survival.

Thath Jith School of Dance, traditional Sri Lankan dancing troupe based in the United States will come alive with another performance with its latest show with ‘Thath Jith Shilpa Dakma’ and ...

As nine other dancers sat serenely behind her, she swayed and whirled and stomped rhythmically, fine-tuning the intricate moves of a Kandyan dance, a traditional art form from Sri Lanka.

Nadun and Sampath, both 40, and Callum, 41, have dedicated their lives to the popular traditional dance from Sri Lanka known for its intricate movements and colourful costumes. "It's a very popular ...

Renowned dancer, choreographer and teacher Vajira Chitrasena, known as a pioneer in Sri Lankan traditional dance forms, has passed away. The wife of the late legendary traditional dancing artiste ...

City Hall came alive with music and dancing in honor of Sri Lanka Day. Dancers in traditional Sri Lankan garb performed in the forecourt and the Sri Lankan flag was raised while attendees were ...