"Saman Mathora"

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23 March 2025

Sri Lankan traditional dancer Saman Mathora performs a traditional dance with a mask during a cultural show at Aurora Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 22, 2025. Sri Lanka's traditional dancing and drumming are vibrant expressions of the island's rich cultural heritage. With rhythmic drumming and graceful movements, these performances tell stories that date back centuries. The dances, often performed in colorful costumes, are deeply rooted in rituals and celebrations, while the drumming creates a powerful, pulsating beat that drives the energy of the performance. Together, they offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history, spirituality, and artistry.

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23 March 2025

Sri Lankan traditional dancer Saman Mathora performs a traditional dance with a mask during a cultural show at Aurora Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 22, 2025. Sri Lanka's traditional dancing and drumming are vibrant expressions of the island's rich cultural heritage. With rhythmic drumming and graceful movements, these performances tell stories that date back centuries. The dances, often performed in colorful costumes, are deeply rooted in rituals and celebrations, while the drumming creates a powerful, pulsating beat that drives the energy of the performance. Together, they offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history, spirituality, and artistry.

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23 March 2025

Sri Lankan traditional dancer Saman Mathora performs a traditional dance with a mask during a cultural show at Aurora Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 22, 2025. Sri Lanka's traditional dancing and drumming are vibrant expressions of the island's rich cultural heritage. With rhythmic drumming and graceful movements, these performances tell stories that date back centuries. The dances, often performed in colorful costumes, are deeply rooted in rituals and celebrations, while the drumming creates a powerful, pulsating beat that drives the energy of the performance. Together, they offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history, spirituality, and artistry.

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23 March 2025

Sri Lankan traditional dancer Saman Mathora performs a traditional dance with a mask during a cultural show at Aurora Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 22, 2025. Sri Lanka's traditional dancing and drumming are vibrant expressions of the island's rich cultural heritage. With rhythmic drumming and graceful movements, these performances tell stories that date back centuries. The dances, often performed in colorful costumes, are deeply rooted in rituals and celebrations, while the drumming creates a powerful, pulsating beat that drives the energy of the performance. Together, they offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history, spirituality, and artistry.

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