STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the Center for Traditional Music and Dance (CTMD), located in downtown Manhattan. To honor this cultural gem, the CTMD is hosting a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Sri Lankan Tamil School and community joyously celebrated the annual Pongal festival at PS 54 in Willowbrook on Sunday, Jan. 14, showcasing cultural heritage ...

A wave of rhythm and colour is set to sweep across Sri Lanka as dancers from around the world gather for the country’s first-ever internationally curated Latin and Cultural Dance Festival, ‘Sri Lanka ...

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 ...

In recent years, the Tompkinsville neighborhood of Staten Island has earned the moniker “Little Sri Lanka,” in honor of the vibrant immigrant community that has developed in this New York City borough ...

When it was her turn to perform on a recent Sunday, Kasuni Navinna took center stage in the dance studio at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden in Staten Island. As nine other dancers ...

Since its founding, Asia Society has regularly sought to facilitate greater engagement between East and West by sponsoring cultural performances in the United States by Asian performing artists. One ...

When it was her turn to perform on a recent Sunday, Kasuni Navinna took center stage in the dance studio at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden in Staten Island. As nine other dancers ...