JAZZ IT UP ! WYCLIFFE GORDON IN COLOMBO US Ambassador, Atul Keshap with spouse Karen Keshap and daughter Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe with US Ambassador, Atul Keshap nited States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, ebrations of Sri Lanka and to honour 70 years conductor, and arranger. The Wall Street Atul Keshap held a Jazz gala concert of US – Sri Lankan partnership. Journal named his show “Jazz a la Carte” one featuring American jazz sensation The legendary Wycliffe Gordon and His of the five best moments in jazz history. He is UWycliffe Gordon at the Galle Face International All Stars will bring this truly currently an Artist in residence at Georgia Re- Hotel lawn recently. The concert was American music genre from across the sea. gents University in Augusta, Georgia. held to coincide with 70th independence cel- Wycliffe is a renowned musician, composer, Pictures by Shan Rambukwella Deputy British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Tom Burn and Yumiko Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, Faiszer Musthapha and Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training, Chandima Weerakkody Minister of Industry Andy Dave Aston and Ei Binder and Commerce, Rishad Bathiudeen Wycliffe Gordon and his international All Stars Tudy, Kathryn and Morica Dr. Sulochana and Deputy Minister of Petroleum Resources Steve Bennett, Dhil Vanhorn and James Borger Kumar and Ranmalee Development Anoma Gamage James Russo and Nancy Vanhorn Patrick and Indrani Shurathi and Prassanna Shanika Perera and Ann Tsewole.