Experience/Highlights
•Faculty recital- Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard at Nord Anglia Schools, Orlando, FL -2024
•Zippora/ God/ Messenger - “Exagogue” - Opera/ Play at La Mama, New York, NY. 2024
•recital- Wharton Arts, Berkeley Heights, NJ. 2023
•Faculty recital- Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard at Nord Anglia Schools, Orlando, FL -2023
• “Letters that you will not get” by Kirsten Volness. - excerpts for TEDxGateway- NCPA -Mumbai, India.
• “Come scoglio” by Mozart- Sri Lankan Foundation Annual Awards Ceremony, Los Angeles, CA 2022
• “Letters that you will not get” by Kirsten Vollness - American Opera Project, Brooklyn, NY - Woman 6- 2022
• Faculty recital- Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard at Nord Anglia Schools, Orlando, FL -2022
Sherman Music Festival, New Jersey - “Der Hirt auf dem Felsen” by Schubert and more - April 2020
Guest soloist at Launch of South Asia Symphony, NCPA TATA auditorium, Mumbai, India 2019
Recital for Sunetra Devi Foundation with Tenor, Sean Pannikar, and Pianist Rohan De Silva – Colombo, Sri Lanka 2019
Soloist with the Sun Symphony orchestra of Vietnam – Han noi, Vietnam - 2018
TEDx Gateway Speaker and Performer – Mumbai, India 2018
TEDxLuziraPrison– Performance – Kampala, Uganda 2018
African Prisons Project- Performance celebrating the first class of Graduates – Kampala Uganda 2018
Recital and art presentation - Wilfrid Laurier University (Celebrating 5th anniversary of the Center for Women in Science), Waterloo, CA - 2017
Asia Pacific Choir Games 2017 - Soloist at Opening ceremony with The Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka Nov. 2017
Guest Soloist, Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka 60th year celebration Concert 2017 – Colombo, Sri Lanka
TED mainstage performance- 2015, Vancouver BC, Canada.
TED conference- Fellows-talk and performance - 2015, Vancouver BC, Canada.
Amanda Palmer and friends from TED Vogue Theatre, 2015 Vancouver BC, Canada.
Turning Point Ensemble- Workshop : "Air India Name Retracted" Opera by Jürgen Simpson-Role: Narrator/ Niece - 2015
Spartanburg Symphony Orchestra, Mozart Requiem, Soprano soloist 2014.
• Lansing Symphony Orchestra - Mozart Requiem, Soprano soloist 2013.
*Miss Jessel - New York City Opera in The Turn of the Screw Benjamin Britten- 2013
New York City Opera Education, NYC - Lucy in Treemonisha -Scott Joplin -2012
Jewish Theological Seminary Concert Series, Soprano soloist with Lysander Piano Trio, and vocal trio-2012
New York City Opera Education Workshops - Title role of Treemonisha by Scott Joplin : March 5th-April 5th, 2012
• Alexander's Feast by Handel - Greenwich Choral Union, Greenwich, CT - March 24th, 2012
• SEVEN SPACES OF MOZART'S REQUIEM -Argento Chamber Ensemble, New Yorkm, NY 2012.
• Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 -with ' Camerata Notturna New York, NY 2012
ACCADIA OPERA PRODUCTIONS NYC- Giada in Piazza Navona by Christof Bergman – 2012
• Lenten Even Song - First Presbyterian Church of Orlando, FL - February 26th, 2012
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Songs for a Wayfarer) by Gustav Mahler with Argento Chamber Ensemble, New York, NY – 2012
• Concert/ recital tour - India :Delhi, Bangaluru, Kokata - Aug 2011
• Michaela’s aria with Castleton Festival Orchestra Concert - All-Bizet Program with Denyce Graves Conducted by Lorin Maazel 2011
Mendelssohn's Incidental Music to "A Midsummer Night's Dream Sorano soloist with the Catleton Festival Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel and reading by Dame Helen Mirren and Jeremy Irons – Torinto, Canada 2011.
Castleton Festival - Nella in Gianni Schicchi, conducted by Lorin Maazel 2011
Castleton Festical - La Princessa and La Bergere in L’Enfant et les Sortileges conducted by Lorin Maazel -2011
*Mimi in La Boheme – Castleton Festival- conducted by Lorin Maazel 2011
Moseley Series recital debut - Daniel Recital Hall, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC - April 2011
Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka - Concerts soloist February 2011
Resi in Intermezzo by Richard Strauss for New York City Opera. 2010
*Anna in Intermezzo by Richard Strauss for New York City Opera. 2010
Nella in Gianni Schicchi (Puccini) for the Castleton Festival, conducted by Lorin Maazel 2010
Blanche in Dialogues of the Carmelites (Poulenc) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2010
“In Sweet Music” (William Schuman) for The FOCUS! Festival, Lincoln Center, NY 2010
Christmas Cantata (Stephen Paulus) for the Greenwich Choral Union, Greenwich, CT 2009
Genevra in Ariodante (Handel) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2009
Missouri River Festival, Concert at Thespian Hall, Booneville, MO. 2009
Mimi in La Boheme (Puccini) for The Aspen Festival, Aspen, CO 2009
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff) the Greenwich Choral Union, Greenwich, CT 2009
*Alice Ford in Falstaff (Verdi) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2009
“In Sweet Music” (William Schuman) with members of the New Jersey Symphony 2009
*Evelyne in Schwergewicht, oder Die Ehre der Nation (Krenek) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2008
“A Garden by the Sea” (Solbong Kim) for the ‘Music Under the Bridge” festival,New York, NY 2008
The first lady in Die Zauberflöte (Mozart) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2008
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff) for the Baton Rouge Symphony, LA 2008
*Serpetta in La Finta Giardiniera (Mozart) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2007
“War Requiem” (Solbong Kim) in Seoul Arts Center, Korea 2007
Antonia in Les contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach) for The Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY 2007
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff) for the Lansing Symphony, MI 2007
Title role of Iphigénie en Aulide (Gluck) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2007
Venus in Orfée aux Enfers (Offenbach) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2006
Despina in Cosi Fan Tutte (Mozart) for The Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY 2006
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff) for the Juilliard Choral Union at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY 2005
Linfea in La Calisto (Cavalli) for The Juilliard Opera, New York, NY 2005
Mimi in La Boheme (Puccini) for The Converse Opera Theatre, Spartanburg, SC 2004
Pamina in Die Zauberflöte (Mozart) for The Operafestival di Roma, Rome, Italy 2003
Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi (Puccini) for The Converse Opera Theatre, Spartanburg, SC 2003
Pamina in Die Zauberflöte (Mozart) for The Converse Opera Theatre, Spartanburg, SC 2002
Carmina Burana (Carl Orff) for Converse College, Spartanburg, SC 2002.
Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka Christmas Concert, featured artist 2001
Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka- Debut, Colombo, Sri Lanka 1998
Awards and Honors
Gluck Community Service Fellowship, The Juilliard School 2009-2010
Faculty Assistantship, The Juilliard School 2009-2010
Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition, New York District Winner 2009
Gluck Community Service Fellowship, The Juilliard School 2008-2009
Faculty Assistantship, The Juilliard School 2008-2009
Acceptance to The Juilliard Opera Center (Artist Diploma for Opera Studies) 2008-2010
Bori Grant, The Juilliard School; Language study in Florence Italy- Summer 2008
Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition, New York District Winner 2008
Master of Music in Voice and Opera- The Juilliard School 2008
Gluck Community Service Fellowship, The Juilliard School 2007-2008
Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition, New York District Winner 2007
Makiko Narumi Memorial Award from The Juilliard School, 2007
Gluck Community Service Fellowship, The Juilliard School 2006-2007
The Juilliard School, New York, NY, USA - Full Tuition Scholarship 2005-2008
Presidents Scholarship of Sri Lanka 2005-2007
Bachelor of Music with Distinction in Opera and Minor in Biology- Converse College, Spartanburg, SC 2005
Young Artist of the Year, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC 2004
National Association of Teachers of Singing, winner of the State and South East Region 2003
Palmetto Opera, Concerto competition, Columbia, SC 2003 - Winner
National Association of Teachers of Singing, winner of the State and South East Region 2002
National Association of Teachers of Singing, winner of the State and South East Region 2001
Invitation into the Nisbet Honors Program at Converse College 2002
Dean’s List, Converse College 2001
Full Scholarship to Converse College, Petrie School of Music, Spartanburg, SC, USA. 2001-2005
Winner of The Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka Concerto Competition 1998
Associate of The Trinity College of London 1998
Trinity College of London, Performer’s Certificate 1997
Trinity College of London, Exhibition Award 1997