Pipe Mal Pipe – Original Song inspired by Sri Lankan Up-Country Prashasti Singing Tradition Performed & composed by Anjalee Bandara An original composition deeply rooted in the majestic and poetic vocal tradition of Sri Lankan Up-Country Prashasti Gāyana of the Kandyan era. This piece carries the timeless grandeur of the highlands while breathing new life into the ancient praise-singing form. Anjalee Bandara Visiting Lecturer – University of Visual and Performing Arts, Sri Lanka Renowned international performer who has represented Sri Lanka at prestigious global stages including: Delhi International Folk Festival (India) In 2025, Anjalee founded Folchoir, a national choir dedicated to preserving and innovating Sri Lankan folk singing. As its founder, she brings together vocalists to explore choral arrangements of traditional jana gee (folk songs), fostering a new wave of cultural expression.