Sankalana Cultural Dance Academy

Sankalana Cultural Dance Academy is dedicated to preserving and sharing the authentic traditions of Sri Lankan Kandyan dance and drumming.

Led by Master Asanka Thilakasiri, a Kandyan dancer and drummer with over 30 years of experience, this channel showcases classical performances, traditional rituals, Poruwa ceremonies, cultural education, and behind-the-scenes moments from rehearsals and events.

Based in Victoria, Australia, Sankalana performs and teaches across Australia—keeping alive the rhythm, discipline, and spiritual depth of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage.

Subscribe to experience:
• Kandyan dance & drumming performances
• Poruwa ceremonies & traditional blessings
• Cultural rituals and ceremonial traditions
• Dance training, rehearsals, and student journeys

This is more than dance.
This is tradition in motion.