යුග දැහැන් | Yuga Dahan – MELBOURNE

An Evening of Classical Sinhala Music in Melbourne

Join us for an extraordinary concert spotlighting three of Sri Lanka’s most revered classical vocalists—artists whose names evoke reverence and affection across generations, both in Sri Lanka and throughout the diaspora.

The Artists

Experience an unforgettable evening with the Main Artist, Sunil Edirisinghe, a legendary figure in Sri Lankan classical music. Since the late 1960s, Main Artist has captivated audiences with a unique voice and artistry, earning prestigious honors like Presidential and Swarna Sankha awards. Don’t miss this rare chance in Melbourne to witness the depth and elegance of Main Artist’s live performance.

Second artist (T.M Jayarathna) too is a gifted singer with a devoted following, his voice blends technical finesse with emotional resonance. His expansive and varied repertoire has earned him a cult-like status

Female vocalist (Deepika Priyadarshani) is the luminous soprano who carries forward Sri Lankan female classical vocal tradition, she is among the country’s most popular and critically lauded artists. She is notably the only Sri Lankan vocalist ever awarded the Gusi Peace Prize, reflecting her cross-cultural prominence and the universal appeal of her music. Her performances are celebrated for their emotional clarity and rich melodic beauty.