Sri Lankans Without Borders: Samadhana 2012 Benefit Reading (Canada)

01 March 2012
Sri Lankans Without Borders: Samadhana 2012 Benefit Reading (Canada)
Date: 22 March 2012

As you know, Sri Lankans Without Borders (SLWB) is a growing not-for-profit network based in Toronto, Canada that provides young Canadians of Sri Lankan origin with opportunities to connect, build and lead initiatives that promote dialogue, reconciliation and peace in the diaspora community in Canada and for all communities in Sri Lanka.

SLWB is proud to announce the launch of its 2012-13 programs with the Samadhana 2012 Benefit Reading Series, a first-of-its kind series of literary fundraisers featuring readings and conversations with published authors, poets and spoken word artists of Sri Lankan origin from Canada and USA. Net proceeds go towards children’s literacy programs in disadvantaged communities in Canada and Sri Lanka.

The first event in the series will take place on *Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 7:00 PM at the ING DIRECT Downtown Café at 221 Yonge St., featuring readings by Shyam Selvadurai, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Koom Kankesan and moderated by Sultan Ameerali.

Seats are limited.

For more information, buy tickets, media inquiries, and partnership and sponsorship opportunities, please visit us at www.slwb.ca/samadhana2012.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For inquiries: samadhana2012@slwb.ca

Website: http://slwb.ca/samadhana2012/
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