Sri Lanka
The Giants Gather off Sri Lanka’s Northeast
This huge gathering of sperm whales was captured off Sri Lanka’s northeast coast by Tony Wu (US). A specialist in photographing sperm whales, the image titled “The giant gathering” was the “Behaviour: Mammals” category winner at this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year (WPY) competition. Very rarely have such scenes been witnessed by cameras. The […]
READ MOREDr L Subramaniam & London Symphony Orchestra | Bharat Symphony
Marking 70 years of India’s Independence, violin icon Dr L Subramaniam presents his new work, the Bharat Symphony in concert with the London Symphony Orchestra. The work symbolizes the four major periods of Indian heritage: the Prehistoric Vedic period; the Mughal period; the British period and finally, the post-Independence modern period. Incorporating melodic chants from […]
READ MOREFrom Migrant to Moviestar: Dheepan’s Antonythasan Jesuthasan
In a special screening and discussion event for Being A Man festival, actor Antonythasan Jesuthasan reflects on his extraordinary journey from being a migrant displaced by Sri Lanka’s civil war, to seeking political asylum in France, and then becoming the critically acclaimed star of Jacques Audiard’s 2016 Palme d’Or winning film, Dheepan. Dheepan tells the […]
READ MORESouthern Hospitality – Kothu Roti, Hoppers, DJs & Live Performances
Join us for the next edition of “Southern Hospitality” which takes place on Friday 1st December at Egg London, a short walk from Kings Cross station. A night of wonderful live performances, DJs and tantalising South Asian street food. Enjoy the sight, smell and sounds of Kothu Roti & Hoppers being created in full view […]
READ MORESerendip’s 9th Annual Winter Ball | Serendip Children’s Home
SERENDIP CHILDREN’S HOME proudly presents the 9th Annual WINTER BALL The 9th Annual Winter Ball hosted by Serendip Children’s Home takes place on Friday 29th December at the Waltham Forest Town Hall in London. The Dinner & Dance, attracts 500 guests and will feature live music, perfromances, guest speakers, raffle and a three-course meal with […]
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