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Western Musicians Association - Sri Lanka. 846 likes. Western Musicians Association of Sri Lanka is an organisation established primarily to safeguard all interests of Western Musicians across the

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Western Musicians' Association of Sri Lanka. 2,233 likes · 134 talking about this. Western Musicians Association of Sri Lanka - The Official

https://www.youtube.com/@WMAsrilanka
WMA is a Non-Profit body and a path of looking into the welfare of Western Musicians of Sri Lanka, assist students of Western Music, implement minimum standards, and promote a code of conduct for

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Greetings !!!!! My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Western Music, As the newly elected Exco of WMA, we express our deepest gratitude to you for the trust and confidence placed on us. Our grateful

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqFI-d19xGY
THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR - Virtual concert is in aid of the WMA member musicians in Sri Lanka for those who are in dire need due to the current pandemic.

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/170820/magazine/association-for-western-musicians-at-last-254851.html
The long awaited 'Western Music Association of Sri Lanka' (WMA) held its inaugural membership drive recently at the Galadari hotel. Much talked about and long due Association to safe guard the rights of the Sri Lanka's Western musicians and artistes, was formed at last and launched a massive membership drive to enroll members to the

http://archives1.sundayobserver.lk/2019/09/22/western-musicians-association-wma-bringing-western-musicians-under-one-umbrella
The Western Musicians Association was formed in 2016 with a view to bring together all Western musicians under one umbrella with a purpose of uplifting the standards of Western Music in Sri Lanka and creating an environment in which musicians can grow professionally.On its priority list, the spotlight first turns towards bands and smaller groups - down to trios, duos and soloists.

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/220320/magazine/sundown-jam-2022-night-to-remember-cream-of-lankan-talent-in-action-at-80-club-476660.html
Organised by the Western Musicians Association of Sri Lanka (WMA), 'Sundown Jam 2022' will follows the success of the last Sundown Jam held back in March 2020 by the WMA, just a few weeks before the Covid pandemic hit Sri Lanka. The 'Sundown Jam 2022' Concert returns with a bang this year, boasting a excellent line-up of musicians

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/190922/plus/western-musicians-associations-first-band-leaders-conference-369063.html
More than 40 band leaders and musicians converged on the Bourgainvillea Ballroom at the Galadari Hotel in Colombo last Monday, September 16, for the first band leaders conference of the Western Musicians Association (WMA).

https://sharinghandsfoundation.org/wma
Helping Sri Lankan Western Musicians affected by COVID. Presents Virtual Musik Fest You're invited to the virtual MusikFest organized by WMA (Western Musicians Association) of Sri Lanka on the 10th of October at 8 A.M. Sri Lankan Time (IST). All proceeds will go to the WMA Musicians Trust Fund to support all Sri Lankan musicians badly affected due to the Pandemic.

https://www.themorning.lk/articles/102468
The Sunday Morning Brunch sat down with a few members of the Western Musicians' Association (WMA) for a look at how western musicians are being impacted by Covid-19, and how the Association and the western music industry as a whole are responding to the pandemic. ... The WMA. Sri Lanka's western music industry is quite strong and diverse

http://archives1.dailynews.lk/2019/10/01/entertainment/198428/taking-sri-lanka%E2%80%99s-western-music-industry-next-level
The third annual general meeting of the Western Musicians Association was held at Galadari hotel, Colombo recently. Several known faces in the music industry were seen at this occasion such as Sohan Weerasinghe, Rajitha Rupasinghe of Misty, Fabion Paul of Crossroads, Chandralal Fonseka of the Super Golden Chimes, and Mignonne Fernando of the Jetliners.

https://www.elanka.com.au/western-musicians-association-of-sri-lanka-concert-that-was-premiered-on-youtube-on-the-16th-of-may-2021/
If you missed out on the concert that was premiered on Youtube on the 16th of May 2021, you still can catch up by clicking on the link above.WMA Represents all Sri Lankan Western Musicians with the objective of advancing the interests of Western Musicians.WMA is in the path of looking into the welfare of Western Musicians of Sri Lanka, assist students of Western Music, implement minimum

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Dear Musicians, As all of you are aware, The Annual General Meeting of the Western Musicians Association took place on the 15th of August, 2019 at the Margarita Blue, Galadari Hotel. We had a

https://www.life.lk/article/entertainment/%E2%80%98SUNDOWN-JAM-2022%E2%80%99-Gathers-Top-Western-Musicians-For-A-Night-Of-Musical-Fun/33/20119
The Western Musicians Association of Sri Lanka (WMA) presents 'Sundown Jam 2022'; a night of music and fun with the country's top western musicians and bands. The show follows the success of the last Sundown Jam held back in March 2020 by the WMA, a few weeks before the coronavirus pandemic hit Sri Lanka.

https://www.elanka.com.au/events/srilankan-events-in-australia/western-musicians-association-wma-virtual-event-thats-what-friends-are-for-3/
We as "Western Musicians Association" (WMA) and me as the Vice President along with my senior Mr. Donlad Peiris, which has a membership of 280, is organising a virtual event on the 16th May 08:00am SL time to collect some funds to look after them during these troubled times

https://www.iwms.lk/
The Institute of Western Music & Speech (IWMS) is a fully-fledged, state recognized Institute founded in the year of 1960. It was the combined effort of qualified and experienced teachers of Music, Speech, and Drama, who dedicated themselves solely towards achieving a common objective of promoting, nurturing and developing the talents of the children of our country in the field of Western

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/210516/magazine/thats-what-friends-are-for-443881.html
Organised by the 'Western Musicians Association of Sri Lanka(WMA), 'That's what Friends are for' will feature Sunil and Piyal Perera of Gypsies, Rukshan Perera, Judy de Silva, Fabion Paul of Crossroads (WMA President), Radhika Rajavelu (ex-Gypsies), Chandani Hettiarchchi, Tyronne Peiris of Cosmic Rays, Clifford Richards, Damian

https://royalcollege.lk/clubs-and-societies/western-music-society/
Get to know us. The Royal College Western Music Society was first formed in November 1919 by acting principal Lewis Walker, Esq. as the Royal College Music Society making it one of the first music-based organizations in the country. The Society's main annual finance project and public event Festival of Choirs made its debut in the year 1993.

https://www.absolutelankatours.com/western-music-in-sri-lanka/
WESTERN MUSIC IN SRI LANKA. Baila is a popular form of Western music in Sri Lanka. It originated among African slaves who were brought to the Sri Lanka in the 16th century.

https://vpa.ac.lk/department-of-western-music/
The Western Music Department offers the Bachelor of Performing Arts degree in Western Music with specializations in Piano, Voice, Violin,Viola, Cello, Classical Guitar, Percussion, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone and other instruments. The Western Music degree at UVPA is the only of its kind offered with a high quality comprehensive program designed

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/240609/magazine/wma-sundown-jam-2024-559367.html
View (s): By Sanath Weerasuriya. 'Sundown JAM 2024' , an indoor musical extravaganza organised by the Western Musicians' Association (WMA) will come alive at the Oak Room of the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo on Sunday, 28th July, 2024 from 6.00pm onwards. The Western Musicians' Association is in the process of organising this annual

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Sri_Lanka
The music of Sri Lanka has its roots in five primary influences: ancient folk rituals, Hindu religious traditions, Buddhist religious traditions, the legacy of European colonisation, and the commercial and historical influence of nearby Indian culture—specifically, Kollywood cinema and Bollywood cinema.. The Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in Sri Lanka, landing in the mid-15th