25/12/2025
Gurukula Academy of Music
Gurukula Academy of Music teaches all age groups to implement their knowledge in music practically.
As an artist and a Music teacher, I am passionate about teaching music to students of the Sri Lankan community. I am hailing from a music family and am the third generation of renowned musicians. My grandfather late Sadiris Master and my father Dr Shelton Premarathne are pioneering legends in the music industry. Gurukula is my inception, my vision towards creating a music loving community who appreciate and preserve our tradition.
- Agra Premaratrhne
25/12/2025
Agra Premarathne and the students of Gurukula Academy of Music wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Please enjoy this special Christmas Carol, performed by our junior students in celebration of the joy, peace, and meaning of the season.
Agra Premarathne and the students of Gurukula Academy of Music wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Please enjoy this special Christmas Carol, performed by our students in celebration of the joy, peace, and meaning of the season.
"දෑතේ බංගලි වළලු" song was originally sung by the famous Sri Lankan musicians Malini Bulathsinhala and Sandya Bulathsinhala. Original music composition was done by Dr Shelton Premarathne.
We hope you’ll enjoy this performance by the Gurukula Academy of Music students with the new musical arrangement done by Agra Premarathne.
18/12/2024
We are thankful to Monara TV for providing an opportunity for our young children to display their talents. The Gurukula Academy of Music, under the direction of Agra Premarathne, produced the children's Christmas song "Amma Amma". Dr Shelton Premarathne, a renowned musician, composed the lyrics and music for "Amma Amma", while Agra Premarathne arranged the music, and the students of Gurukula Music Academy sang the song. We thank Foxdean Pictures for producing the video. Gurukula Academy of Music Agra Premarathne Foxdean pictures
Link for the full video:
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/18bKgfavjV/?mibextid=wwXIfr
"ඕලු පිපීලා" ගීත නිර්මාණය, සුනිල් ශාන්තයන්ගේ ශ්රී ලාංකීය අනන්යතාවය පාදක කොටගත්, ශ්රී ලාංකිකයන් උදෙසාම නිමැවුනු අද්විතීය නිර්මාණයකි. 1946 වර්ෂයේ එවකට "රේඩියයෝ සිලෝන්" නමින් හැදින්වූ ශ්රී ලංකා ගුවන්විදුලි සංස්ථාවෙහිදී සුනිල් ශාන්තයන් මේ ගීතය ප්රථම වරට තැටිගත කලේය.
එකල සිංහල සංගීත කලාවේ හැරවුම් ලක්ශයක් සනිටුහන් කල "ඕලු පිපීලා" ගීතය වත්මන් පරපුරේ දුවාදරුවනට නව ආරකින් තිලින කිරීමට ආචර්ය ෂෙල්ටන් ප්රේමරත්න නම්වූ අදීන සංගීතඥයානන්ගේ පුත් අග්රා ප්රේමරත්නයන් ගත් වෑයමෙහි මහගු ප්රතිඵලයයි මේ.
මෙම නිර්මාණය ප්රථම වරට එලිදැක්වූයේ 2024 සැප්තැම්බර් 29 වනදින ඔස්ට්රේලියාවේ සිඩ්නි නුවර විදුනර්තන රංගායතනය සංවිධානය කළ "Once upon a time in Sri Lanka" ප්රසංගය තුලිනි.
"ඕලු පිපීලා" ගීතය අග්රා ප්රේමරත්නයන්ගේ නව සංගීත සංකලනයක් තුලින් ඔබවෙත ඉදිරිපත් කරන්නේ ඔස්ට්රේලියාවේ සිඩ්නි නුවර ගුරුකුල සංගීත නියේතනයේ සිසු සිසුවියන් විසිනි.
රංගන දායකත්වය විදුනර්තන රංගායතනයේ සිසුවියන්.
11/11/2024
On November 9th, students from 11 classes at Gurukula Academy of Music came together with their families to commemorate their remarkable musical odyssey. The event was truly unforgettable, as the students' soulful music and singing showcased their incredible talents and highlighted the remarkable dedication of their esteemed teacher, Agra Premarathne.
Special gratitude is extended to renowned Sri Lankan traditional drum master Amila Kumara of Sankanjale Dance and Drumming School for generously sharing his expertise and to Don Upendra Amarasinghe for electrifying the evening with his mesmerizing drumming skills.
Photo credits to all the participants who have kindly provided the captured highlights of the night.
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