Billy and Devashrie present ‘A Classic Christmas’



Billy and Devashrie


Bringing the Christmas spirit from the very start of December, two talented musicians and vocalists, Billy Fernando and Devashrie de Silva present ‘A Classic Christmas’; a musical evening on December 1 at 6.30 pm onwards at the Bishop’s College Auditorium in Colombo.

Including a blend of international, jazz, English and Sinhala songs and carols, ‘A Classic Christmas’ promises to be a night of signature Christmas tunes performed by two young artistes who are known for their harmonious voices. Together the duo will deliver a vibrant mixture of Christmas classics and the evening is sure to spark the spirit of Christmas through music and an engaging theatrical vibe.

The duo will sing some of the all-time great Christmas carols like ‘Have yourself a merry little Christmas’, ‘Blue Christmas’, ‘Let it snow’, ‘O come all ye faithful’, ‘Jingle Bell Rock’, ‘White Christmas’, ‘Santa Clause is coming to town’ and also a number of Sinhala carols and songs including the Sinhala original Seethala Sulanga.

The music is directed by Billy himself and his group comprises a handpicked set of talented musicians who are joining him to create the magical sound for the show that would usher in the season of peace and joy. 

A celebrated singer, songwriter and music composer with a dedicated following comprising both the young adults and adults alike, Billy Fernando is known for his captivating performances and memorable hits. He is also the lead vocalist of the band 2FORTY2. Billy is among Sri Lanka’s most sought-after entertainers; he is especially known for his unique ability to blend international influences with Sri Lankan music, ensuring every performance resonates with his audience.

Devashrie brings a wealth of experience from her musical theatre background, having taken on lead roles in acclaimed productions. Following her MA in Performing Arts, in London, she also has memorable screen and theatre credits abroad. 

Devashrie’s remarkable musical talent infuses every song with emotional depth and dramatic flair; a combination which is perfect for creating the much looked forward to Christmas spirit.



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