This evening cultural performance showcases authentic Sri Lankan performing arts within the distinctive setting of the colonial fort. Professional dancers perform traditional Kandyan court dances, while master drummers demonstrate different rhythmic styles from various regions. The program includes storytelling segments explaining the cultural significance of each performance, followed by a traditional rice and curry dinner. Best for families and cultural performance lovers. This is a easy activity lasting 3 hours. See all cultural tours in Galle.
Best for families and cultural performance lovers
What to Expect
Arrive at cultural centre
Welcome drink and introduction to evening's program
Kandyan dance performance
Traditional court dances with elaborate costumes and storytelling
Drumming demonstration
Different regional drum styles with audience participation
Folk storytelling session
Traditional tales with moral lessons in English translation
Traditional dinner service
Rice and curry meal with multiple dishes and local desserts
Interactive session
Learn basic dance steps and try drumming with performers
Highlights
Authentic Kandyan court dance with professional performers
Booking Info
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation 48 hours before, 50% refund within 48 hours
- Accessibility
- Ground level seating available, wheelchair accessible venue
- Best time to go
- Evening performances create distinctive lighting with fort walls
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