AF Colombo presents Fête de la Musique
Alliance Française de Colombo, the premier French Language and
Cultural Centre in Sri Lanka since 1955, is once again organising Fête
de La Musique (International Music Day) on (Saturday) June 16 from 10 am
to 5 pm at their air conditioned auditorium at No.11, Barnes Place,
Colombo 7.
This unique musical event has a long and colourful history, beginning
in France on June 21, 1982. Today this celebration of music is held all
over the world and every year professional and amateur musicians alike
take to the streets and parks on this day to celebrate the arrival of
Summer after a dismal Spring. It is free of charge and thousands and
thousands of people flock to these parks and streets to witness
performers embracing all kinds of music from jazz to hip-hop and nothing
is out of place.
Here in Sri Lanka , This is your chance to expose your hidden musical
talents, it is for everyone amateurs, professionals (No Age
Limit-Children as well as Adults ), and you can Sing in any language of
your choice...
Individuals,School Bands,Schools Music Clubs,Interact Clubs, Music
Groups,Ballet Schools or Groups,Dancing Schools,Music Associations etc.
are all welcome!
So... if you can sing, dance or perform this day is for YOU to shine
alongside numerous professional artistes!
Its Free of Charge and the Organisers Alliance Française de Colombo
will provide the hall, sound systems and also background music by the
timeless and ever popular Annesley Malewana and Super Chimes free or you
could play your Own musical instrument or have your Own music or group.
It is going to be a day full of fun and entertainment from morning
till evening with a carnival atmosphere. Entrance is free of charge and
food and soft drinks are available at reasonable rates.
For more information please contact the Alliance Française de Colombo
at No.11, Barnes Place, Colombo 7 - Tel 2694162 / 2693467 to Obtain
application forms. |