The Sri Lankan Compere · The Bilingual MC

From Boardrooms to Ballrooms

Sri Lanka's bilingual wedding & corporate emcee. Award-winning broadcaster, 10+ years, English & Sinhala — the face and the base of your event.

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Why Sandro

More Than a Host

A professional emcee is the difference between an event people forget and one they talk about for months — the background to prove it, the presence to deliver it.

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Award-Winning Broadcaster

State Award Winner — Best English News Reader, State Radio Awards. A standard of delivery that transfers straight to your stage.

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News Production Background

Former news anchor and TV producer across HIRU TV and the Maharaja Group, including News First. Trained to perform live, with no second takes.

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Marketing & Operations

A full-stack marketing and mar-tech background — Sandro understands your brand’s voice and objectives, not just the running order.

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IT & Technology

Project management and systems thinking. From production workflows to tech-driven setups, he understands the infrastructure behind an event.

Trusted partners

Trusted by Sri Lanka's Leading Brands & Organisations

News 1st
Gold FM
Sun FM
AIESEC
Fulbright
Akbar Premium Tea
CA Sri Lanka
Granton Group
SEC Sri Lanka
APBSL
DP Education
Rotaract D-3220
Gammadda
CCC Cricket

What I Do

One Host. Every Stage.

Three services, one voice. Every enquiry is scoped individually — tell me about your day and I'll tailor it to you.

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Wedding Officiating

A personalised, elegant non-religious ceremony for couples who want something beyond the traditional.

  • Your love story, narrated in your voice
  • Vows & ring exchange, guided by Sandro
  • Hosted in English, Sinhala, or both
  • Seamless transition into your reception
  • One voice for ceremony and celebration
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Corporate Events

From product launches to gala dinners — hosted with news-production precision and live-stage energy.

  • Product launches & gala dinners
  • Award ceremonies with pacing and polish
  • Conferences, panels & Q&A facilitation
  • Seamless bilingual hosting — no second MC
  • Broadcast-grade composure under pressure

How it works

One Call. Everything I Need.

Whether you're in Colombo or planning from overseas, booking is simple — one conversation, and 10+ years of experience doing the rest.

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    Reserve your date

    Send one message on WhatsApp and your date is held. No lengthy questionnaires, no site visits.

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    We have one call

    A few days before, we talk once. You tell me everything — your story, your guests, your timings, the moments that matter most.

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    I show up — an hour early

    Ready to run your evening exactly the way you described. No back-and-forth, no missed cues. Just a night that flows.

Watch Sandro officiate a wedding in Colombo

Wedding Officiating

What Does Officiating Mean?

A non-religious wedding ceremony for couples who don't want a Poruwa or church function — or who simply want something entirely their own. A personalised, elegant ceremony built around your story. When I officiate, I lead your ceremony and then continue as your emcee for the reception.

  • Your love story, narrated in your voice — not a template
  • Vows & ring exchange, guided through rituals of your choice
  • One voice for the ceremony and the celebration that follows
Talk About Your Ceremony

Asked & answered

Every Question. Answered.

Everything you want to know before you book — from nearly a decade on stage.

Still curious? Ask Sandro

Officiating is a non-religious wedding ceremony — for couples who don't want a Poruwa or church function, or who simply want something entirely their own. It's a personalised, elegant ceremony built around your story. When Sandro officiates, he leads the ceremony and then continues as your emcee for the reception — one seamless evening, one voice.

Look past the showreel. What matters is preparation, presence, and whether one host can carry your whole evening in the languages your guests speak. With 10+ years and 500+ events behind every word, Sandro knows every scenario, every venue, every curveball — so the night flows exactly the way you imagined.

Yes — bilingual from birth. Switching languages isn't the same as hosting in two; Sandro thinks in both, so there's no 'translating', just speaking. One compere reaches your entire room. No second MC required.

December to February is peak season — wedding dates book 6 to 9 months ahead, and corporate events fill fast too. Booking is simple: you reserve your date, then a few days before, you and Sandro have one call. You tell him everything; he arrives an hour early, ready to run your evening.

A professional emcee is the difference between an event people forget and one they talk about for months. Sandro brings broadcast-level precision to pacing, transitions, and audience energy — award ceremonies, launches, conferences and galas, hosted with the composure the occasion demands.

Everything from the first entrance to the final toast: reception emceeing, homecoming hosting, and full on-day coordination with your planner, DJ and photographer. Prefer a ceremony too? Sandro can officiate and then continue as your emcee — one voice across the whole day.

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What Clients Say

“Sandro compered our event — it was very professional. I will personally recommend him for any of your events.”
Mr. Tushara Jayaratne
Deputy Director General, SEC Sri Lanka
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“Add a real quote from a corporate or brand-event client here — something on pacing, polish, and presence.”
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Brand Event, Colombo
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Let's Make Something Unforgettable

December to February is peak season — dates book 6 to 9 months in advance, and corporate events fill fast too. The earlier you reach out, the better.

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Prefer to chat? Reach out on any channel — most enquiries get a reply within hours.

One call is all it takes. You book the date, we have one conversation, and I show up an hour early — ready to run your evening.

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