Chandana learned his first steps of dancing from Vajira Chithrasena at the age of 06, he was then trained and Ves by Mr. Kulasiri Budawatta. Chandana completed his School reading in Science subjects at Mahanama College Colombo, with no reference to his prowess as a dancer. At the end of his School career, he joined the Sama Ballet troupe, as a dancer he works for 8 years in that group. Chandana danced before audiences in many cities in Europe and Asia and thrill them all he has also participated in many dance festivals around the world as a dancer and choreographer, he performed at world famous Saddlers’ Wales theatre in London 1990. After studying in India in 1994 and joined the prestigious university of Vishva Bharathy Shanthi Nikethan to study Kathakali and Nianipuri style of dance. Today as a teacher he has 600 students and the troupe of 30 professional dancers in his own company, ‘Chandana And the Dancers Guild’ which was founded in 1996. The company performed theatre shows, TV shows, Dealer conventions, Product Launches, Fashion shows, Music videos, and perform nearly over 30 shows per month.
Lanka Sri - Ballet 1998
Meera the Black Swan 1999 for National TV
Dance of Shiva - Ballet 1999
Lanka Matha - 2000for National TV
Nirthya Pooja - 2002
Poetry in Motion - 2003
Mayura Sandeshaya(Peacock Messenger)
Sthree -2004
Kanya - 2005
Ballet Mayura Sandeshaya - 2005 (performed at Peterborough art festival 2005 in United Kingdom with 32 artists)
Kanya—2006
Ramayanaya —2008 (in India with 25 artists)