The Weekend Wrap (July 29 – July 31).

This weekend, if you don't have plans, we've got you sorted. Have a peek here and see. For more events keep an eye on our Karamu page.

Friday, 29 July

Elemental Embodiment™ An Ecstatic Dance Journey though the Chakras 

In this 90-minute power session we embark on a dynamic moving meditation journeying through our own body's Chakra System. Cafe Kumbuk, 60 Horton Place, Colombo 7.

Sri Lanka Rice & Grain Tech Expo

Sri Lanka International Rice & Grain Tech Expo will take place on 29-31, July at the Sri Lanka Exhibition & Convention Centre, Colombo. SLECC, 2, D. R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 1.

Thatta Gaayikaawa at Punchi Theatre

Thatta Gaayikaawa: Romanian-born French dramatist Eugene Ionesco's one-act “antiplay” La Cantatrice Chauve (The Bald Soprano) in Sinhala. Namel-Malini Punchi Theatre, Borella.

Festival Of Music For Social Change

ICES and GIZ – FLICT present 'Sangeetham' on the Friday 29th July at the ICES auditorium and patio. 'Sangeetham' will bring together artists, academics and activists to look at how music has been used as a tool of social transformation and debate in Sri Lanka. ICES Auditorium, 2, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8 Colombo 8.

Indu Dharmasena's " At Your Service"

Indu Dharmasena's new production, At Your Service, goes on stage this July 29th to 31 at 7:30 PM. Lionel Wendt Theatre, Guildford Crescent, Colombo 7.

Shoop!

Red 107.8 SUMMER OF THE 90s presents, SHOOP! As the SUMMER OF THE 90s continues, RED 107.8 takes you to the home of Rhythm and Blues in Colombo! Rhythm and Blues (R+B), 19/1 Daisy Villa Avenue, Duplication Road, Colombo 04.

Unique Elemental Yoga Class Pop-Up

Walk in classes 9 AM  to 10 AM & 5.30 PM to 6.30 PM. Drop in Rs.1200. Rs. 1000 when participating in same day Elemental Dance Workshop at 7 PM. Prana Lounge Colombo, Horton place, Colombo 7.

A Fusion Buffet

Enticing favourites of Pan Asian, Western and South Asian cuisine come together to offer you an extensive buffet with an intriguing fusion of flavours that you can’t afford to miss. Ramada Colombo, Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mw, Colombo 3.

Quiz Night with Dominic Kellar

Quiz Night is BACK, and as always, it's going to be pretty sweet! We got the prizes, we got the deals, we got the mind boggling questions and most of all – we got a whole lot of FUN coming your way! Colombo Courtyard, Duplication Road, Colombo 3.​

Exolvere 2016

Exolvere 2016, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) provides an opportunity for all CSE Alumni, Staff, Students, and Industry Partners to meet and collaborate. JAIC Hilton, Union Place, Colombo 2.

Saturday, 30 July

ICBT LAN Wars 2k16 (Open Tournament)

A callout to all those gamers out there! for this gaming competition hosted by Golden Gate organisation. ICBT Nugegoda, 132 B, High Level Road, Nugegoda.​

Cook Organic with Saaraketha

Certified organic fresh veggies and fruits are widely availabe with Saaraketha's latest partnership with Laugfs. Laugfs Supermarket, Sri Jayawardenepura Mawatha, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

Letter Earthlings – Colombo, Sri Lanka (July 2016)

The letter writing, Letter Earthlings are back armed and not very dangerous, with their pens and paper to spread love and happiness and the mushies. Cafe Kumbuk, Horton Place, Colombo 7.

The ohé island Shop Opening

Bring your lazy Saturday self to a quiet nook down Pedris Road and have a silk and batik ohé conversation with wine and whimsical women. The ohé shop is finally here and we'd love to see you there. Ohe, Pedris Road, 03 Colombo.

Wild Woman Awakening ~ Elemental Embodiment Day Retreat

Yoga, ecstatic dance, breath work, ceremonies, music, connection = healing the sacred feminine, renewal, freedom, embodiment and life purpose. Prana Lounge Colombo. Horton Place, Colombo 7.

The "Discoland"

For the first time with Simple Events proudly presents The Discoland. An amazing event for people who got music in their souls.

Trade Like a Pro

Profit systematically through share trading.This program will offer you a simplified approach to invest/trade in the stock market. Renuka City Hotel, Galle Road, Colombo 3.

TNL Spinoff Knockout Round

As the finals draw even closer, we’re now up to the Knockout round of TNL Onstage Season 16! Which Way West – Cafe / Pub / Lounge, 1st Floor, Liberty Arcade, 282, R. A. Re Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03​

ON14 & Red Door presents Girls on Decks 

On14 has planned an evening to showcase a very different kind of entertainment with an all girl line-up of DJs. ON14 Rooftop Bar & Lounge, 14th Floor OZO Colombo, No: 36-38, Clifford Place, Colombo 4.

Rock Saturday

This Saturday, gear up for Rock Saturday if your genre of music is Christian rock you can expect your most favourite songs by artistes like Elevation Worship, Kutless, Planetshakers, Jesus Culture and others. Methodist Head Office Auditorium. 3rd Floor, 252, Galle Road Colombo 03.

Sunday, 31 July

Colombo Poets Presents: Poetry Open Mic Returns

After a haitus of a year Colombo Poets returns with Colombo's most popular poetry performance platform, Poetry Open Mic. Tea Avenue, 55, Barnes Place, Colombo 7.

Catharsis

Catharsis is an intricate audio visual performance crafted by cyber illusions’ artist in residence, Jonathan Thompson. Park Street Mews, Park Street, Colombo 7.​

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