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, […]
READ MOREPerformed in English, Tamil and Sinhalese, ‘Counting and Cracking’, an award winning play by renowned Australian Tamil theatre director and filmmaker S. Shakthidharan, comes to the UK this summer. “Powerful epic of love and war, exile and reconciliation” The Australian “Truly groundbreaking and magnificent theatre” Stage Whispers “Contender for the best play of the year. […]
READ MORELondon based Sairuban, known popularly across the Tamil hip hop world as MC SAI has announced further news of his new album. It’s been six years since his last album, and there’s huge anticipation building for the upcoming project. Titled Maaru (Tamil word for change), the album features current music trends with an all new […]
READ MOREYAALL Fest, maajja’s online global festival, is scheduled to be premiered on YouTube and on popular music channel Vijay Music over April 14 and 15. maajja is the brainchild of a trio of Canadian Tamil entrepreneurs – Noel Kirthiraj, Sen Sachi and Prasana Balachandran – along with Rahman. The global platform for South Asian artists […]
READ MOREJoin the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames as they unveil the new sign marking the twinning of two cities – Jaffna and Kingston. The United Kingdom is home to approximately 300,000 Tamils, with a large majority originating from the North & Eastern provinces of Ilankai/Sri Lanka and contributing to the economy and welfare of […]
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