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NEW ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN THE 'ARUNA' NEWSPAPER

03 OCT 2021

A new article with lots of exciting information about my personal life, a new venture in Australia as well as my latest music video release ‘Warala Sara’ was released to the public via the ‘Pinipalasa’ section of the ‘Aruna’ Newspaper on the 3rd of September 2021. If you want to have a peek into my personal and daily life as well as the direction of my music career, I welcome you to read it as soon as possible. Thank you so much to the talented Thilini Kaushallya for the interview.

'WARALA SARA' OFFICIALLY RELEASED ON SHREE FM & MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL

08 SEP 2021

My latest Audio ‘Warala Sara’ made in collaboration with Dr Rohana Weerasinghe was officially released to the public today on Shree FM at 12.30 PM via ‘Saga Ekka Sri Ahanna’ program. This release was made in conjunction with the official lyrical video released on my youtube channel at YouTube.com/saheligamage. Special thanks to Saga for the invitation to be featured in his program.

RASANDUNA ARTICLE ON 'RATHTHARAN DUWE' COVER SONG

14 SEP 2021

If you want to have a peak at the latest updates of personal life as well as my music career, click the image to read through. Huge thanks to Thilini for the intervew.

MY NEW AND EXCITING VENTURE IN THE LAND DOWNUNDER

14 SEP 2021

After several years of working in Canada, I was finally made the decision to join the team at Darling Downs Health Services, Queensland, Australia as a Medical Officer. Despite my busy schedule, I am determined to elevate my music career to the next level with more collaborations and new releases. Can’t wait to see what the future holds for us.

'RATHTHARAN DUWE' COVER SONG RELEASED

14 SEP 2021

This is the cover of one of my all-time favourite songs by the songstress, Nanda Malini decorated by the music wizardry of Dr Rohana Weerasinghe. My cover was specially made at the request of the writer of the song, Prof. Carlo Fonseka and his wish to feature his granddaughter Tarja De Silva in the music video. Tarja, Bharatha and the family of Prof. Carlo has helped me immensely to make the video success and I hope we made proper justice to the original song and fulfilled the dream of Prof. Carlo Fonseka.

'GADAMBA KULA' LIVE PERFORMANCE IS SET TO BE RELEASED THIS MONTH

14 SEP 2021

A blast from the past. ‘Gandamba Kula’ song featuring Amarasiri Peiris was debuted on the 4th of December 2008 with ‘Saheli’ Album release. This live duet was captured at the Album launch event and set to be released exclusively on my Youtube channel at youtube.com/saheligamage. I hope you enjoy this one as much as I did.

'ADAI AWASAN DAWASA' RELEASING EXCLUSIVELY ON YOUTUBE

14 SEP 2021

One of my personal favourites is set to be released on youtube after many years of being dormant. ‘Adai Awasan Dawasa’ featuring Mr W.D. Ariyasinghe captures the innocence and struggle of young love in a heartwarming musical. This song was first debuted as an audio release in 2015. Thush Favourite has captured the essence of this masterpiece with his magical VFX and design skills. I am beyond excited to listen to your feedback on this one.

'KANDA SURINDU' MUSIC VIDEO IS IN THE WORKS

14 SEP 2021

A song dedicated to Kataragama deviyo, the guardian deity of Sri Lanka. The audio version was released to the public with my latest album ‘Saheli in Collaboration’. The video is in its final version of its’ production by the talented visual director Tharundu Jith. Finalized version is expected to be released in OCT 2021 via my official youtube channel. Please stay tuned.

MORE BUDDHIST GATHA IS BEING RECORDED

14 SEP 2021

By the popular demand and with immense positive feedback for my ‘Jayamangala Gatha’ version on the youtube channel, I have taken the initiative to record a flow of the Buddhist Gatha collection for your viewing pleasure. I hope they will bring joy, calm and positivity into your daily lives.

'INOGDA' COVER MUSIC VIDEO IS IN PRODUCTION

14 SEP 2021

‘Inogda’ is one of my all-time favourite songs by the talented Alsou Ralifovna Abramova from Russia. This song was officially released as a single in the year 2012 and later included in my latest album ‘Saheli in Collaboration’. You can listen to the audio through your favourite music streaming service by searching
‘Inogda cover by Saheli Gamage’ now.

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NEW ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN THE 'ARUNA' NEWSPAPER

03 OCT 2021

A new article with lots of exciting information about my personal life, a new venture in Australia as well as my latest music video release ‘Warala Sara’ was released to the public via the ‘Pinipalasa’ section of the ‘Aruna’ Newspaper on the 3rd of September 2021. If you want to have a peek into my personal and daily life as well as the direction of my music career, I welcome you to read it as soon as possible. Thank you so much to the talented Thilini Kaushallya for the interview.

'WARALA SARA' OFFICIALLY RELEASED ON SHREE FM & MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL

08 SEP 2021

My latest Audio ‘Warala Sara’ made in collaboration with Dr Rohana Weerasinghe was officially released to the public today on Shree FM at 12.30 PM via ‘Saga Ekka Sri Ahanna’ program. This release was made in conjunction with the official lyrical video released on my youtube channel at YouTube.com/saheligamage. Special thanks to Saga for the invitation to be featured in his program.

RASANDUNA ARTICLE ON 'RATHTHARAN DUWE' COVER SONG

14 SEP 2021

If you want to have a peak at the latest updates of personal life as well as my music career, click the image to read through. Huge thanks to Thilini for the intervew.

MY NEW AND EXCITING VENTURE IN THE LAND DOWNUNDER

14 SEP 2021

After several years of working in Canada, I was finally made the decision to join the team at Darling Downs Health Services, Queensland, Australia as a Medical Officer. Despite my busy schedule, I am determined to elevate my music career to the next level with more collaborations and new releases. Can’t wait to see what the future holds for us.

'RATHTHARAN DUWE' COVER SONG RELEASED

14 SEP 2021

This is the cover of one of my all-time favourite songs by the songstress, Nanda Malini decorated by the music wizardry of Dr Rohana Weerasinghe. My cover was specially made at the request of the writer of the song, Prof. Carlo Fonseka and his wish to feature his granddaughter Tarja De Silva in the music video. Tarja, Bharatha and the family of Prof. Carlo has helped me immensely to make the video success and I hope we made proper justice to the original song and fulfilled the dream of Prof. Carlo Fonseka.

SAHELI & UDARA YOUTUBE CHANNEL LAUNCHED

14 SEP 2021

After much thought, we have finally decided to create a new YouTube channel to give you all a glimpse of our daily lives. We will be focusing on updating the channel weekly with cooking content, travels and other exciting stuff that would not otherwise fit my main YouTube channel. Please head over to the following link, like, share and subscribe to see my content in the future.

Saheli & Udara YouTube Channel

SAHELI AND UDARA'S WEDDING: A UNION OF LOVE AND SONG - SUNDAY ISLAND NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

09 JUL 2017

In this article, Leah Collmer, an American writer narrates her unique experience of attending our wedding at the Hilton Colombo. This is a must-read for anyone who is keen to know the perspective of a foreigner attending a traditional Sri Lankan wedding ceremony.

'SAHELI WEDS UDARA' - PHOTO ARTICLE BY DAILYMIRROR IMPULSE

03 JUL 2017

This photo article was published in the DailyMirror impulse section and features exclusive images from the wedding ceremony.

"මම හරි වාසනාවන්තයි, බලාපොරොත්තු වුණ ආකාරයේ කෙනෙක්ම මගේ ජීවිතයට ලැබුණු එක ගැන" - නවලිය පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

මගේ වැඩිදුර අධ්‍යාපණ කටයුතු, කැනඩාවල විස්තර, සංගීත දිවිය, විවාහය ඇතුලු තවත් රසවත් තොරතුරු ගොඩක් ගොනුවූ ලිපියක්.

EXCLUSIVE TELECAST OF OUR WEDDING AT DERANA TV VIVAHA PROGRAM

16 JUN 2017

Tune in to Derana TV this Sunday the 18th of June 2017 at 9.00 a.m to catch an exclusive insight into our wedding. The program is complete with interviews and never before seen footage of the event for your viewing pleasure. Special thanks to Derana TV for featuring us in their program. Click the link below to see a sneak peek of the upcoming program.

 

Saheli and Udara Vivaha Program Preview

 

SAHELI SAYS "I DO" IN A LUSH WEDDING - ARTICLE BY ASIAN MIRROR

15 JUN 2017

The article covers my wedding ceremony held on the 14th of June 2017, with exclusive photos and videos of the event.

WEDDING BELLS FOR SAHELI ON WEDNESDAY - ARTICLE BY DAILYMIRROR IMPULSE

12 JUN 2017

The article dives deep into Udara and me, our first meeting, how we got attracted to each other, and our plans for the future. If you’re keen on reading about our journey of love, this article is the best place to start.

සහේලි දීග යන්න ලංකාවට ඇවිත් - මව්බිම පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

11 JUN 2017

උදාර සහ මන් ගැන අලුත්ම විස්තර, අපගේ විවාහය, කලා කටයුතු, උදාරත් මාත් විවාහ දින එළිදැක්වීමට බලාපොරොත්තු වෙන යුග ගීය සහ තවත් රසවත් තොරතුරු මේ ලිපියෙන් ඔයාලාට දැනගන්න පුලුවන්.

සහේලි ලංකාවට ඇවිත්... - දිවයින මීවිත පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

11 JUN 2017

මන් ලංකාවට ආපු හේතුව, විවාහයේ සැලසුම් කටයුතු, කැනඩාවේ විස්තර, කලා කටයුතු ගැන වගේම මගෙත් උදාරගෙත් අනාගත බලාපොරොත්තු ගැන විස්තර දැනගන්න මේ ලිපිය අනිවාර්යයෙන්ම කියවන්න.

හිස් පුටුවෙන් පටන්ගත් යාළුකමට මංගල සීනු - දේශය පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

11 JUN 2017

අපගේ ලස්සන ආදර කතාවේ ආරම්භය, විවාහය වගේම අපගේ අනාගත අරමුණු ගැන විස්තර දැනගන්න ආසනම් නොවරදවාම මේ ලිපිය කියවන්න.

LAKBIMA RIDMA NEWSPAPER FRONT PAGE APPEARANCE

06 OCT 2013

"මගේ ලොකුම බලාපොරොත්තුව වෛද්‍යවරියක් වීමයි" - භාවනා 2010 නොවැම්බර් කලාපය

10 NOV 2010

දිශානි සමග යෙදුනු සොදුරු කතාබහක් ඇසුරින් මාගේ සංගීත දිවිය, පවුල් විස්තර, ජීවන රටාව සහ අනාගත සැලසුම් අලලා ලියැවුනු මෙ ලිපිය කියවන්න, පහල ඇති ලින්ක් එක press කරන්න.

The article by Dishani gives an in-depth overview of my music career, family, lifestyle and ambitions. In this piece, Dishani has skillfully collated blissful memories of my childhood, teenage years, and intimate details of my personal life. If you’re interested, please read the full article by clicking on the link below.

Bhawana Full Article

ආයුබෝවේවා...! ගීතය Ring-In-Tone සඳහා යොදා ගැනීමෙන් සහේලිට මිලියන ගණනක මුදලක්...! - ලක්බිම පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

04 AUG 2010

ආයුබෝවේවා ගීතයේ ජනප්‍රියත්වය, එයින් ලැබුණු ආදායම් සහ එයින් කල සමාජ සේවා කටයුතු ගැන රසවත් තොරතුරු රැසක් මේ ලිපියේ අඩංගු වෙනවා. මම ඒ ගැන තවත් විස්තර මාගේ වෙබ් අඩවියේ about section එකේ තියනවා. කියවලාම බලන්නකෝ.

PERFORMANCE AT THE MY WISH FOUNDATION LAUNCH - SRI LANKA

02 DEC 2009

The ‘My Wish Foundation’ was launched on 03rd of August 2009 at Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka as the sister organisation of the recently established UK charity ‘My Wish’. I was invited to join the talented dancers of the Budwatte Dancing Academy for an exclusive performance for distinguished guests.

Source: My Wish Foundation Launch Ceremony Sri Lanka

SEVERAL ARTISTS INCLUDING SAHELI TO BE HONORED - SUNDAY OBSERVER ARTICLE

05 JUL 2009

Several artists including myself were honoured by the State Film Corporation at the ‘Jothi Rathriya’ Memorial Festival held at the Elphinstone Theatre Colombo under the patronage of Cultural Affairs and National Heritage Minister Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on July 7 at 6 pm.

Source: Artists to be honoured – Sunday Observer

SHE CAPTURED THE HEARTS AND MINDS - SUNDAY OBSERVER ARTICLE

21 JUN 2009

Article by Jatila Karawita celebrates the success of ‘Maharajanani’ song as well as utilizing the income generated from the song towards the welfare of the Armed Forces. The article also can be accessed by following the link below.

Sunday Observer Article

සංගීත ලොවේ දිගු ගමනකට මුල පුරන සහේලි - ඉරුදින එක්ස්ප්‍රස් පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

22 MAR 2009

මෙම ලිපිය තුල මාගේ සංගීත දිවියේ ආරම්භය, ‘සහේලි’ ගී එකතුව සහ නවතම රූප රචනා ඇතුලත් ඩී.වී.ඩී පටයක් එලිදැක්වීම ගැන ගොඩක් විස්තර කතාබහ කරලා තියනවා. කියවලාම බලන්නකෝ.

"සහේලි" ගීත එකතුව මගේ සිහිනයක් සැබෑ වීමක් - දිවයින පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

05 DEC 2008

මාගේ කුළුඳුල් ගීත එකතුව ‘සහේලි’ නමින් 2008 දෙසැම්බර් මස 04 වනදා ජනතා රසවින්දනයට උත්සවත්ශ්‍රියෙන් පිලිගැන්වූවා. ඒ ගැන රසවත් විස්තර ගොනුවක් මේ ලිපිය තුලින් ඔයාලට දැනගන්න පුලුවන්. කියවලාම බලන්නකෝ.

'සහේලි' ගීත එකතුවෙන් ලැබෙන මුදල් පිළිකා රෝගීන්ටයි - නවලිය පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

01 DEC 2008

‘සහේලි’ සී.ඩී තැටිය එළිදැක්වීමේ උත්සව කටයුතු, සමාජ සේවාවන්, මාගේ පාසල් කාලයේ ලැබූ ජයග්‍රහන, වර්තමාන අධ්‍යාපන කටයුතු සහ තවත් බොහෝ දෑ දැනගැනීමට මේ ලිපිය අනිවාර්යයෙන්ම කියවන්න.

සහේලි සංගීත සංයුක්ත තැටිය එළිදැක්වීම 4 වැනිදා - සිරිකත පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

01 DEC 2008

මාගේ කුලුදුල් ගී එකතුව සී.ඩී තැටියක් ලෙස ඔබ වෙත ගෙන ඒමේ උත්සවය අලලා ලියැවූ අලංකාර ලිපියක්. මෙහි මාගේ පාසල් කාලයේ සංගීතමය දස්කම් ගැනත්, වර්තමාන වැඩ කටයුතු සහ අනාගත බලාපොරොත්තු ගැනත් ගොඩාක් විස්තර අඩංගු වෙනවා.

A LOVE OF CLASSICAL MUSIC - THE SUNDAY TIMES MIRROR MAGAZINE ARTICLE

30 NOV 2008

Interview by Natasha Fernandopulle tells the story of my debut album ‘Saheli’ which was released to the public as a CD on December 4, 2008. Please read this short but gem of an article to get a glimpse of my rationale behind releasing an album heavily inspired by the classical style of music.

Source: A Love of Classical Music by The Sunday Times

ප්‍රබුද්ධ රසිකත්වය හදස්වර කම්පනය 'සහේලි' - ලංකාදීප පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

11 NOV 2008

මාගේ සංගීත දිවියේ ආරම්භය, අනාගතය, ‘සහේලි’ සී.ඩී තැටිය එළිදැක්වීම සහ තවත් රසවත් තොරතුරු රැසක් අඩංගු මේ ලිපිය, හරිම රසවත් කියවීමක්.

'සහේලි' ගැයූ ගී දොරට වැඩුමදා... - දිවයින පුවත්පත් ලිපිය

11 NOV 2008

මා ගැයූ ප්‍රථම ගී එකතුව ‘සහේලි’ දොරට වැඩුම් උත්සවයේ රසවත් විස්තර සහ ඡායාරූප පෙලක් මේ ලිපියෙන් ඔබට බලාගන්න පුලුවන්.

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'GADAMBA KULA' LIVE PERFORMANCE IS SET TO BE RELEASED THIS MONTH

14 SEP 2021

A blast from the past. ‘Gandamba Kula’ song featuring Amarasiri Peiris was debuted on the 4th of December 2008 with ‘Saheli’ Album release. This live duet was captured at the Album launch event and set to be released exclusively on my Youtube channel at youtube.com/saheligamage. I hope you enjoy this one as much as I did.

'ADAI AWASAN DAWASA' RELEASING EXCLUSIVELY ON YOUTUBE

14 SEP 2021

One of my personal favourites is set to be released on youtube after many years of being dormant. ‘Adai Awasan Dawasa’ featuring Mr W.D. Ariyasinghe captures the innocence and struggle of young love in a heartwarming musical. This song was first debuted as an audio release in 2015. Thush Favourite has captured the essence of this masterpiece with his magical VFX and design skills. I am beyond excited to listen to your feedback on this one.

'KANDA SURINDU' MUSIC VIDEO IS IN THE WORKS

14 SEP 2021

A song dedicated to Kataragama deviyo, the guardian deity of Sri Lanka. The audio version was released to the public with my latest album ‘Saheli in Collaboration’. The video is in its final version of its’ production by the talented visual director Tharundu Jith. Finalized version is expected to be released in OCT 2021 via my official youtube channel. Please stay tuned.

MORE BUDDHIST GATHA IS BEING RECORDED

14 SEP 2021

By the popular demand and with immense positive feedback for my ‘Jayamangala Gatha’ version on the youtube channel, I have taken the initiative to record a flow of the Buddhist Gatha collection for your viewing pleasure. I hope they will bring joy, calm and positivity into your daily lives.

'INOGDA' COVER MUSIC VIDEO IS IN PRODUCTION

14 SEP 2021

‘Inogda’ is one of my all-time favourite songs by the talented Alsou Ralifovna Abramova from Russia. This song was officially released as a single in the year 2012 and later included in my latest album ‘Saheli in Collaboration’. You can listen to the audio through your favourite music streaming service by searching
‘Inogda cover by Saheli Gamage’ now.