The Weekend Wrap.

If you don't have any plans this weekend, here's our list of events you should check out.

Friday 20th July
Embark – Unplugged Open Mic Night!

The Embark Volunteer Team presents, Embark Unplugged Open Mic Night. Come witness young and local performers showcase  their talent through singing, beatboxing, instrument playing or even poetry during the open mic. Be a part of this worthy cause to help raise funds for the street dogs receiving treatment at the Embark hospital. TeaTalk – Pure Ceylon Tea, 343, Park Road, Colombo 7.

Consent & Complicity – A Free Forum Theatre Performance

A free interactive theatre performance where the audience directs the actors and decides how the play ends. This show has been made for people aged 15 – 20. Tickets: Entrance is free once you complete this registration.University of the Visual & Performing Arts, 21 Albert Crescent, Colombo 7

Saturday, 21st July

Coffee Morning

Splash of coffee. Dash of fashion. An endless high teaHILTON COLOMBO together with GAIA SKIN NATURALS present Summer Couture, a Fashion Show by ASLAM HUSSEIN. The Hilton Colombo, No 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2.

Jazz Fiesta with Jerome Speldewinde

Join us for a night of live music performed by Jerome Speldewinde and his band on Saturday the 21st of July 2018. The Dutch Burgher Union of Ceylon, 114, Reid Avenue, Colombo 4

Saturday Night

One of our crowd favourites, Attic Noise, turns 2 this Saturday. Come join and celebrate as they jam throughout the night alongside our very own DJ Kesh. Ladies get free selected cocktails from 7.30 – 8.30PM. THE RE.PUB.LK, 57, Hospital Street, Colombo 1

Sunday, 22nd July

Kick Street Colombo

Kick Street Colombo kicks off this Sunday. If you are between the ages of 16 – 25 and you have amazing soccer skills, here's the day to show it all off. Grab a team of 5 with at-least one girl and register here – https://goo.gl/qeC12U. Only Rs.100 to play. If you need more information, feel free to call Yujith – 0770610046. Cinnamon Gardens Baptist Church, 120 Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 7

Colombo Design Market

Mark your calendars fellas, Colombo Design Market is happening this Sunday! It's one full Sunday lined up with some of the best creative homegrown brands from the island, original music performances, creative workshops and talk sessions, interactive art installations, kids corners and some droolworthy food vendors. Women's International Club, Premasirir Khemadasa Mw, Colombo 7

For all the events, visit our page KARAMU and have yourself a great weekend.

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