Sunera Foundation

16/12/2025

14/12/2025

28/11/2025

Only five more days to go for an enchanting musical celebration featuring Rohan De Silva & Sujeeva Hapugalle as they step onto the Lionel Wendt stage for a night of timeless melodies... all in support of Sunera Foundation.

24/11/2025

Join the remarkable Rohan De Silva & Sujeeva Hapugalle as they join to support the meaningful work of Sunera Foundation. Every ticket you purchase contributes to empowering young people with disabilities through our performing arts workshops.

14/11/2025

Save the Date!

Step into an evening where music tells stories and memories come alive. Join the incredible Rohan De Silva & Sujeeva Hapugalle as they celebrate a musical milestone filled with timeless melodies and unforgettable moments.

Date: 3rd December
Venue: Lionel Wendt
Time: 7.30pm onwards

An enchanting night of music awaits — mark your calendars and don’t miss it!

04/11/2025

Our participants are adding the finishing touches to their performances before they take to the stage tonight !!

28/10/2025

The stage is set... The Grand Finale of Samanalayaya 2025 will take place on November 4th at the Lionel Wendt Memorial Theatre Colombo! After an inspiring series of nine regional drama festivals showcasing the talents of over 1,000 Sunera participants from 30 performing arts workshops across the island, the spotlight now turns to the finalists from our Kuliyapitiya, Matara, Nattandiya, Maharagama, and Dambulla workshops who are getting ready to dazzle the audience.
The Grand Finals of Samanalayaya 2025 is supported by the Australian High Commission, Sri Lanka through a Direct Aid Program (DAP) Grant.
Alongside this year’s festival, Sunera Foundation proudly celebrates 25 years of disability inclusion through art.

16/10/2025

Unified Stages: Inclusive Theatre Exchange supported by the British Council Sri Lanka's grant is built on mutual discovery. It is a dialogue between cultures, abilities, and hearts. Our resource person Michael Jenn (UK) shares his experience of Sri Lanka’s inclusive theatre while working with Sunera Foundation’s trainers and differently-abled youth, and how he plans to weave this learning into his future professional practice.

14/10/2025

For Sunera trainer Venesheya Jayamali, the Unified Stages: Inclusive Theatre Exchange programme, supported by British Council Sri Lanka’s grant, has been a professional development journey.

09/10/2025

Working with Michael Jenn (UK) during the Unified Stages: Inclusive Theatre Exchange has given our trainer Menaka Priyadarshana fresh tools in physical theatre, mime, and movement-based storytelling. Skills that he will use to empower and inspire Sunera's differently-abled workshop participants across Sri Lanka. The programme is supported by the British Council Sri Lanka's grant.

01/10/2025

Our trainer Saman Kumara has discovered new ways of engaging with differently-abled workshop participants through the Unified Stages: Inclusive Theatre Exchange, supported by British Council Sri Lanka's grant.

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30/09/2025

Unified Stages: Inclusive Theatre Exchange supported by British Council Sri Lanka's grant has transformed our trainers’ practice in working with differently-abled young actors at Sunera’s workshops.
Here is what our trainer K.H.D. Stella had to say about her learning experience.