‘Kala Pola’ on Sunday 25 January at Nelum Pokuna Mawatha

January, 20, 2015

Kala Pola 2015 - Sri Lanka’s annual open-air art fair will take place on Sunday 25 January 2015 along Nelum Pokuna Mawatha, Colombo 07. Free of charge and open to the public, it will open at 8.00 am and continue until 9.00 pm the same night.

The official ceremony will be at 5.00 pm at which the Chief Guest will be H.E. Y.K. Sinha, the High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka.

Presented by The George Keyt Foundation and the John Keells Group over the past 22 years, Kala Pola has grown into a much-awaited cultural event and is today a not-to-be-missed event in Colombo’s annual cultural calendar.

The street will come alive, as it has done over the past many years, with painters, sculptors and portrait sketchers as they cater to throngs of appreciative visitors in a fun-filled atmosphere of music and entertainment.