Solo Recital of Original Works by Dr Tanya Ekanayaka - 'Belt & Road
World Artists' Series' - Chengdu, Sichuan. China.
The University of Edinburgh Lunchtime Concerts Series: A Recital of
New Original Works for Solo Piano by Dr Tanya Ekanayaka Performed on
the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Part of the
University's South Asia Week. UK.
The Chamber Music Society of Colombo, Sri Lanka - Mozart Piano
Concerto in C Major, No. 21, KV 467 & other works including original
works by Tanya Ekanayaka
Piano solo recital - Komitas Music Hall, Yerevan, Armenia
Piano solo recital - Cafesjian Concert Hall, Yerevan, Armenia
Piano solo recital - St. Martin-in- the-Fields, London, UK
Piano solo recital - Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of
Southampton Concert Series, UK.
Solo piano recital as part of debut album release by NAXOS (Grand
Piano Label) – Organised by The High Commission of Sri Lanka to the
United Kingdom, London.
Sapporo Philharmonic Orchestra, Japan – Schumann Piano Concerto in A
minor, Op. 54 - Conductor: Samu Matsuura
Invited Speaker and Piano Performance – Music Faculty, Sapporo Otani
University, Japan.
Music Workshop and Piano Performance for secondary school children -
Hiragishi High School, Sapporo –Japan.
Debut album release solo recital. Kawai Hall, Sapporo – Japan.
Guest performance as part of a special programme aimed at using music
therapy in palliative care. KKR Hospital, Sapporo – Japan.
Piano solo recital – St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
Special Guest Performance: Official Sri Lankan Independence Day
Celebration of The High Commission of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom.
London.
Piano (Tanya Ekanayaka) & Cello (Rohan de Saram -
website
) Concert Reid Concert Hall, University of Edinburgh Concert Series, Scotland,
UK.
Programme:
Donald Francis Tovey: Elegiac Variations op. 25
John Mayer: Prabhanda
Tanya
Ekanayaka and Rohan de Saram: Nim-Him & Haar (A duet for solo piano and semi-improvised solo cello) World Premiѐre
Piano solo recital – Guest Artiste for University Concert Series,
Ducrest/Gilfry Auditorium in Angelle Recital Hall, University of
Louisiana at Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.
Piano solo recital – Recital title - ‘Western’ Classical & South Asian
Musics: Piano Imaginings of Springs Within & Between - Penn State
University (PSU), Pennsylvania, USA.
Piano solo recital – St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, ‘Pianists of
the World’ Series.
Piano solo recital - St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London (
Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka (SOSL) – Beethoven Piano Concerto in C
minor, No. 3, Op. 37 - Conductor: Keiko Kobayashi
Senses and Soul Colombo International Music Festival, Sri Lanka
: Performance at The Water's Edge Ballroom
Asia Society Concert Hall - New York, USA
Piano solo recital - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,
Washington DC, USA 'Millennium Stage' (Performing to a capacity
audience, the audience reportedly among the largest observed at this particular
concert stage, Tanya Ekanayaka’s programme incorporated the world première of two
of her own compositions, namely, 'Labyrinth; Vannam Lent' and 'Dhaivaya: Alter(ing) Hue'
which represent the first compositions for the piano by a Sri Lankan composer to be
performed at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.)
Piano solo recital - The University of Edinburgh Lunchtime Concerts
Series, Scotland, UK.
Piano solo recital – St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, ‘Pianists of the World’ Series.
(30.07.2010) (Tanya Ekanayaka is the first Sri Lankan to be invited to perform in the
'Pianists of the World' series of St Martin-in-the-Fields, in London. Founded by Dame
Myra Hess, this is one of the longest running recital series at this concert venue. Her
programme concluded with the world première of her composition 'Adahas: of Wings of Roots'
which represents the first composition by a Sri Lankan composer to be performed at this venue.
The audience at this concert was reportedly among the largest audiences recorded at lunchtime
concerts at St Martin-in- the-Fields.)