The book Lionel Gunathilake’s Introduction to Sri Lankan Dance and Music Art and the Information Directory of Stage Theater Artists are launched.

February 20th, 2023

Lionel Gunathilake’s Introduction to Sri Lankan Dance and Music Art and Information Directory of Stage Theater Artists Launched

Kalabhushan Lionel Gunathilak, a talented musician who has done a great job for the advancement of the local theater and dance music industry, has done a great service for the future development of the local arts by joining hands with the Tower Hall Theater Foundation for twenty six years. The presentation ceremony of the book “Lionel Gunathilaka’s Approach to Lankan Dance Music Art” written by Mrs. Alala Chandi Suddatchari for his unparalleled service to the art of dance music was held today (17) at Savsiripaya Auditorium.In this program which was organized according to the instructions of the minister in charge Mr. Vidura Wickramanayake, the catalog of Tower Theater produced by the Tower Hall Theater Foundation, which includes artists who worked for the improvement of the local music and acting fields, was also launched.Tower Hall Theater Foundation Director General Dr. D.M.S. Mr. Dissanayake, expert artists and many literati were also present. Minister Mr. Vidura Wickramanayake and heads of the Ministry of Culture also participated in this event.