- About Us
Matara, Rahula College is a honored school with a rich history that spans 100 yearsacross the island and a present that helps to build that history.
Rahula College’s Western Percussion Band is another special group that has contributedto the growth of Rahula College. It is our mission to take the pride of Rahula College to theworld as a Percussion band on all occasions when the college is represented as the mainorchestra of the Southern Province.
- Purpose
Devote For The Glory Of Music !
We aim to take the pride of Rahula College to the world as a choir in all cases where the collegeis represented as the main orchestra of the Southern Province.
- Activities & Projects
Members of The Rahula College Western Percussion Band are selected from studentsbetween grade 9 and grade 12. For the senior group, members are appointed from grade 12 and they will be given positions as well as responsibilities based on the ability and commitment of each student. The process is carried out by the teachers and senior team members in the Western Orchestra.
- Marking the completion of 100 years of Rahula College,
Rahula College, St. Thomas’ Boys’ College, St. Servatius’ College, St. Thomas’ Girls’ School,Sujatha College, Janadhipathi Vidyalaya, Mahinda Rajapaksha College (Boys Group), Mahinda
Rajapaksha College (Girls Group) & Matara Central College were invited to Rahula College and friendly band show was held with great success.
- Achievements
2015 :
Mix Instrumental All Island 1st
Mix Instrumental Provincial 1st
2016 :
Mix Instrumental All Island 2nd
Mix Instrumental Provincial 1st
2017 :
Mix Instrumental All Island 1st
Mix Instrumental Provincial 1st
2019 :
Champer Group All Island 3rd
2022 :
Champer Group Provincial 1st
- Western Band - Board of Officials
Teacher in Charge :
Mrs. Kushani Abeyrathne
Leader :
Mahith Palihakkara
Vice Leader :
Thisum Dhivanjana
Music Director :
Kushan Achintha Yapa
Senior Members :
Lakila Nisal Wijerathne
Tharusha Nimsara
Omitha Wethnula De Silva
Oneth Insitha Manamperi
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