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Monday, November 15, 2010 - 06.35 GMT

Sounds & flavours of Lanka in Rome

 

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Rome in collaboration with several Italian and Sri Lankan partners will launch a series of events in Rome reflecting Sri Lanka’s Cuisine, Culture and Music at several venues in Rome in the first week of December this year.

The ‘Sounds and Flavours of Sri Lanka’ - culinary festival, unveils at Westin Excelsior, Rome from December 3 to 12, Sri Lankan Embassy in Rome said. Gourmet Sri Lankan cuisine prepared by the Chefs of Amaya Resorts and Spas joined by the Chefs at Westin Excelsior will be on offer in the refined ambiance and savory abundance of the famous Ristorante Doney– voted UK’s Top.

On Monday December 6, at Rome’s famous Vascello Theatre, the Channa-Upuli Dance Ensemble will perform a finely choreographed presentation of ‘Thala' cultural show.

For the first time ever in Rome, Channa Wijewardena and his troupe will conduct a dance Workshop on Sri Lankan dance at the Teatro Dell’ Opera. Targeting accomplished students of ballet, the event will be a concrete programme to share with the semi-professional Italian ballet students the rich and vibrant traditions of Sri Lankan dance, the Embassy said.

 
                   

 
   
   
   
   
   

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