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Copper Ceylon, an opulent restaurant and cocktail bar in Bromley, founded by British Tamil couple Haran & Dion Thuriarajah, hosted a fundraiser for three charities working against the odds in Sri Lanka. Haran who travels to Sri Lanka frequently for various charity projects, contacted friends to support. “I am currently in Srilanka and have spoken […]

Sunthar V stands proud at the entrance of “Up the Creek” in London, the location for The Tamil Comedy Club’s first anniversary show. The Canadian Tamil comedian and presenter conceived the idea of the pioneering monthly open-mic style comedy club during the pandemic, the first of its kind showcasing new Tamil talents in the London […]

British Tamil artist Christopher Kulendran Thomas has a new exhibition in London (Institute of Contemporary Arts) and Berlin, which opened in October and runs till January 2023. Christopher Kulendran Thomas: Another World explores an alternative approach to technology through the prism of the defeated revolutionary struggle for an independent Tamil homeland. Developed together with longtime […]

From a flat in surrey, a British Tamil couple have quietly grown a $10 Billion crude oil empire. The Times recently reported on Winston (who goes by the name Sanjeev Kumar) and Arani Soosaipillai, who have avoided the public spotlight despite being one of the wealthiest couples in the UK. The couple, now both 49, […]

It has finally been announced! Anirudh will perform his second date in Europe this December. He will be in London on Friday 2nd December 2022 for his sellout show at OVO Arena Wembley. He will then perform in Paris on Sunday 4th December at the 20,000 capacity Accor Arena. Tickets for the “Once Upon A […]

It’s been an eventful year for Australian Tamil S.Shakthidharan, the director and author behind the award winning play “Counting and Cracking”, which played Edinburgh Fringe and Birmingham Rec in August. The play which centred around the early days of Sri Lanka’s ethnic conflict, with dialogue in Tamil, Sinhalese and English, infused with live Carnatic music, […]

Passionate about Bharatanatyam, London based Chiinthu Sarvananthan has taken on the mammoth task of breaking the stigma around dancing as an adult. We caught up with Chiinthu – a Bharatanayam dancer, choreographer, and by day, a data protection lawyer – for a quick chat about her upcoming show Annam, that takes place this Saturday (5th […]

Vidya Vox, the Tamil-American music sensation, performed with her band at the Hard Rock Cafė in Mayfair, London on Friday 7th October. Tickets for “Vidya Vox Live in London” presented by Thamarai, went online in early September, and within two weeks the show was sold out. Fans travelled across the UK to witness Vidya perform […]

It’s confirmed, Anirudh, the South Indian music superstar is all set to perform live at the OVO Arena at Wembley, London. Anirudh will be performing in the English capital as a part of his ‘Once Upon A Time’ global tour on Friday, 2nd December, 2022. Tickets for the event hosted by Bright7 go on sale […]

Jeya Raveendran, the founder of the famous JRDA (Jeya Raveendran Dance Academy) is all set to resume his annual dance show after its COVID-19-forced break. Dancer, choreographer, celebrity judge and creative entrepreneur Jeya Raveendran has always been passionate about Gaana beats and he has been leading the dance group Gaana Raajas which performed in the […]