Independence Day Cultural Show in New Jersey

Independence Day 2009 Cultural Show in New Jersey

The Sri Lankan community in New Jersey and the adjoining states celebrated Sri Lanka's 61st Independence Day with a well attended cultural show. The event took place on Saturday February 7th at Monmouth University's Pollak Theater. The area children put on an excellend display of traditional Sri Lankan dance and music. Herea are some images of the day's proceedings.

Last updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Visitor Comments

Add a comment

Nalaka Dias , New Jersey 2/15/2009 11:51:40 AM
- The picture of the dance was not performed at this event.
Lasitha Abeysekera , New Jersey 2/15/2009 2:35:53 PM
- Dance pictured above captioned "Traditional Dance" was NOT performed at this event. It was part of the celebrations held in NY organized by the Sri Lanka Mission to the UN.
Admin , Lankatown 2/15/2009 2:48:14 PM
- Thanks for your comments. The photo of the dance was removed.
priyantha , tx 2/23/2009 7:46:57 AM
- I heard sl people...
  Comment removed by admin for lack of subject relevance.
piyal , ca 2/23/2009 2:51:20 PM
- priyantha,
  you are correct...
  Comment removed by admin for lack of subject relevance.
bin kunda , new jersey 2/24/2009 11:24:06 AM
- priyanth & piyal, ...
  Comment removed by admin for lack of subject relevance.
sri lankan , new jersey 2/24/2009 2:26:16 PM
- dear organizer,
  why don't you publish all the pictures from the event?
Balu Patiya , Dallas TX 3/7/2009 11:30:36 AM
- I think we should ...
  Comment removed by admin for lack of subject relevance.
slankan , NJ 3/8/2009 10:04:37 PM
- GREAT GREAT performance! Loved every minute of it. The kids performed a beautiful show!
Lankan , NJ 3/8/2009 10:07:28 PM
- It would be wonderful if you could post all the pictures of the show. Thank you for a wonderful show!
Thushara , New York 3/14/2009 6:51:15 PM
- People who blame others are the ones who are mentally disable. I personally went to the show. It was the best show in recent past. Organizers did an amazing job. I couldn't believe that everything was free of charge including film 'ABA'. Wow... we need more like that...hats off to organizers Thushara, NY
agutumitta , wanathamulla 3/15/2009 9:42:25 AM
- Nalaka saha Lasitha, ...
  Comment removed by admin for lack of subject relevance.
Janaka , NJ 3/17/2009 6:48:38 PM
- Let them bark. We know how great the show was. Nariyoth midhi kanna oona nehe kiwwalu. Great job guys. Go for the next year too.
Shirmila , Sri Lanka 3/29/2009 1:17:25 AM
- Dilantha Fonseka you look great, and I'm sure you did a great job singing your fathers song (Late C.D. Fonseka)

Lankatown Privacy Policy and Disclaimers Lankatown Logo