When Channa Wijewardena speaks, his hands betray him. They’re a dancer’s hands – never still, often gliding into emphatic gestures to highlight a point or better demonstrate an incident. His dance ...
Thala is a dance program that showcases a modern depiction of Sri Lanka’s traditional dance forms directed by Channa Wijewardena. Channa-Upuli Performing Arts Foundation has pioneered in bringing Sri ...
July 18: The day marked the tenth death anniversary of the much-loved pioneer of modern dancing, Chitrasena. It was a sheer coincidence that one of his bright pupils, Channa Wijewardena was performing ...
On 2nd of June 2022, in order to strengthen cultural cooperation, Korean Ambassador Santhush Woonjin JEONG met with renowned musicians and dancers of Sri Lanka. The dignitaries consisted of popular ...