Scarborough lawyer produces dying art form of Tamil opera at convention in July

Scarborough lawyer revives the ancient Tamil art of Naddu Koothu for a performance at the North American convention of Tamil organizations in July

Manuel Jesudasan takes the role of the king in a classic Sri Lankan opera he also directs that will be presented this Saturday.

The Toronto Star

By: Debra Black Immigration Reporter, Published on Thu Jul 04 2013

For Scarborough lawyer Manuel Jesudasan, opera and dance are longstanding passions passed on from his late father, who taught him the ancient Tamil art form known asNaadu Koothu in a small northern coastal village in Sri Lanka.

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