performing Arts
5th floor

Beauty of music, art & drama

Reimagining a structural approach to cultivating talent in students 

Tools for practical application & world-class learning

At the Center of Performing Arts, we believe in unleashing the full artistic potential of our students through practical application. Through music, theatre, dance, and a myriad of other expressive disciplines, we provide a platform to explore and push the boundaries of creativity. Our purpose is to identify and nurture the unique skills and talents of each student, providing them with the tools required to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery. By embracing innovative approaches and breaking free from the constraints of traditional curriculum, we empower our students to become fearless performers, bold storytellers, and influential artists. 
State-of-the-art

Our center's advanced technology and design facilitate immersive learning experiences, fostering collaboration and innovation among students.

Ultra High resolution Projector

Our Performing arts centre features an Ultra High-Resolution Projector, employing cutting-edge technology to deliver stunning visuals, enhancing presentations and experiences

Live Broadcasting and LMS integration

Performance worth sharing with the internet and the school. We record and keep in our internal storage and share it with our state-of-the-art Cloud LMS for students to learn and foster talents within.

Spotlight

Spotlight programs foster student performing skills by encouraging active participation and public  opportunities, empowering them to express culture confidently.

Control Center

The control center manages audio, video, lighting, presentations, communication, recording, and troubleshooting, giving students a hands on experience.
LAYOUT

The Stage Awaits the Leaders of Tomorrow

The Performance art centre provides dedicated spaces for drama, music, and dance rehearsals, fostering artistic growth and collaboration across diverse performing arts disciplines
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the 3RD floor
626
sqft
32+
Seats
Auditorium Plan Layout

3D visualised objects and plan are drawn to real world scale

Bill of Quantity

Together,
let's make
this happen

We have diligently explored the most cost-effective methods to bring the performing arts centre to life
interior
LKR
10,110,000
Approximately to USD 33,700
equipment
LKR
10,100,000
Approximately to USD 33,666

LKR

20,210,000

Approximately to 67,366 United States Dollars.
Includes furniture, equipment, and structure
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What is Centre of Excellence?

Going above and beyond conventional teaching methods to embrace activity-based learning, the Center of Excellence is a project that aims to redefine education in Sri Lanka. It is the first-ever STEAM Education center in the public sector, with a goal of empowering the children of today to create the world of tomorrow.

What is STEAM Education and why is it so important?

STEAM Education is a world recognized approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking. Breaking away from traditional teaching methods, STEAM fosters activity-based-learning. We have written an entire article of STEAM and its importance in here

Is Centre of Excellence for Ananda College students only?

The short answer is no. We are working with the Ministry of Education to develop a transferable framework for other schools to adapt and implement. Ananda College will be the first school to initiate this pilot project.

How can I make a donation?

Thank you for your interest in supporting COE. For the first time in a public school, we have established a crowdfunding platform that allows anyone around the world to easily make a donation through their debit/credit card. You can make a donation by clicking here.

Who are the auditors for this Project?

We collaborate with an international audit firm for auditing purposes, emphasizing transparency and good governance as integral components crucial for the project's success and future trust-building.

How can I get involved with this project?

We welcome all the help we can get to make this project a reality. Please fill your intentions and your contact details through this form and we will be in touch soon.

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