HeadlineHernan Cattaneo
Progressive House
Founder of Sudbeat Music, host of the long-running Resident radio show
Live event production
We build the
night around
the music.
Arcadia is a Sri Lankan event production house. Progressive, melodic and electronic shows, engineered end to end: stage, sound, light, artists and the operation that holds it together.
Brands we’ve worked with
Trusted by the brands that fill the room.
From beverage launches to national landmarks, we have built and run the production behind campaigns, activations and shows for the names below.
- Brands produced for
- 42+Brands produced for
- Events delivered
- 17Events delivered
- In live production
- 4 yrsIn live production
Artists
The artists we build stages for.
Local and international acts across progressive, melodic and electronic music. Booked, hosted and produced by Arcadia.
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Armen Miran
Melodic House & Techno
Founder of Hoomidaas Records and the Reborn Project
Guy J
Progressive House
Founded Lost & Found, an imprint of John Digweed's Bedrock Records
Nick Warren
Progressive House
Co-founder of Way Out West, runs The Soundgarden label and events
Maze 28
Progressive House
World's #2 best-selling Progressive House artist on Beatport, 2024
Cid Inc
Progressive House
Beatport Progressive House Artist of the Year, 2009
Emi Galvan
Progressive House
Sudbeat and Balance releases, 1.25M+ Spotify streams in 2024
Ruben Karapetyan
Progressive House
Founder of RKP Records
Simon Vuarambon
Melodic Progressive
Bedrock and Anjunadeep releases
Kabi
Progressive House
Bedrock, Sudbeat and Anjunadeep releases
Ric Niels
Progressive House
Movement Recordings releases, backed by Cattaneo and Warren
Kamilo Sanclemente
Progressive House
Anjunadeep and Global Underground releases, Beatport top 5 hit
Highlights
Shows we brought to life.
A selection of productions across beachfronts, warehouses, landmarks and open-air sites, including the first 360° stage built in South Asia.
2023
Waters Edge, Grand Lawn, Colombo
Beyond Brunch
1,800attendees
A twelve-act day party on the Waters Edge grand lawn for Generic Beats.
2023
Zouk Colombo
After Hours
1,000attendees
A late-night Generic Beats x Zouk Colombo session headlined by Star Burn X and Venum.
2023
Hangla, One Galle Face, Colombo
Beyond Boiler
400limited tickets
A six-hour-till-sunrise boiler-room-style night for Generic Beats, headlined by UNK (Pakistan) with back-to-back extended sets.
2024
Lotus Tower, Colombo
Euphoria
3,200attendees
Maze 28's Sri Lankan debut at the base of the Lotus Tower, produced for Generic Beats with Sun FM.
2024
Beach House Bistro, Dehiwala
Beyond Brunch: By the Sea
1,400attendees
A beachfront edition of the Beyond Brunch series for Generic Beats, run with Sun FM across a fifteen-act day lineup.
2024With La Foresta
Mount Lavinia Hotel, Colombo
Mango Alley Label Showcase
6,000attendees
Mango Alley's Sri Lankan debut, a Generic Beats x La Foresta co-production headlined by CID Inc, Emi Galvan and Ruben Karapetyan.
2023
iBeach, Mount Lavinia
Beyond Brunch
1,900attendees
A beachfront edition of Beyond Brunch for Generic Beats, headlined by Emi Galvan back-to-back with Noiyse Project.
2024
Port City, Colombo
Colosseum: The Experience
5,000attendees
Simon Vuarambon's Sri Lankan debut, built around a Roman-arena stage language for Generic Beats.
2023
Vertical, Jetwing Colombo
Beyond Brunch
1,300attendees
A rooftop edition of Beyond Brunch for Generic Beats, headlined by Kabi, Kyotto and Ric Niels.
2026
Secret location, Sri Lanka
Gracias Dios
1,000attendees
A secret-location, invite-only day-into-night ritual for Arcadia's own Legacy Recordings brand, headlined by Lidan, Yomal and Josh.
Collaborations
In collaboration with.
Events run for outside promoters and labels, where Arcadia supported the show rather than led it.
2025Synthesis
Bellevue Beach Club, Port City, Colombo
UTOPIA - New Year's Eve
3,000attendees
A New Year's Eve showcase for Synthesis, headlined by Dmitry Molosh back-to-back with Kostya Outta, alongside Kebin Van Reeken, Agustin Ficarra, SisterSweet and Not Demure.
2025La Foresta
Paradise Beach, Mount Lavinia
Sudbeat Showcase Sri Lanka
5,500attendees
The Sudbeat label's Sri Lankan debut, headlined by Hernan Cattaneo across a nine-act, all-day lineup on the beach.
2024La Foresta
Laya Leisure, Kukuleganga
The Soundgarden Label Showcase
7,000attendees
The Soundgarden label's Sri Lankan debut for La Foresta, headlined by Nick Warren, Armen Miran and Martin Fredes at a strictly-white dress-code venue.
2023La Foresta
Sri Lanka
All Day Long - Armen Miran
3,000attendees
A single-headliner, all-day set from Armen Miran for La Foresta.
The architects
A small team that runs big rooms.
Five people own every production end to end. You deal with the person making the decision, not an account manager relaying it.
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Kalana Madhuwantha
Chief Operating Officer
Yomal Hathurusinghe
Chief Marketing Officer
Services
Everything between the idea and the last truck leaving.
We scope each event individually, so there are no price lists here. Tell us the date, the room and the size, and we will come back with a real number.
Sound
System design, tuning and engineering built for the room, not for the spec sheet.
Lighting
Rig design, programming and operation, from club-scale to full arena wash.
Staging & rigging
Stage engineering, structures and rigging, including the 360° in-the-round builds.
Visuals & content
LED, mapping, live visuals, and the photo and video that keeps the event alive afterwards.
Artist liaison
Booking support, riders, travel, hospitality and getting the set to run on time.
Ticketing & gate
Ticketing setup, access control and gate operations that hold up under a rush.
Safety & permits
Licensing, crowd planning, medical and the paperwork that keeps a show legal.
Brand activation
Sponsor integration and on-site brand experiences that do not feel bolted on.
Essential
Single-night shows and private events where the venue already exists and the brief is clear.
- Production management
- Sound system design and engineering
- Stage lighting package
- Basic stage build and dressing
- On-site crew for the event day
- Load-in and load-out
Most clients choose this
Signature
Full-scale productions where Arcadia owns the show end to end, from concept through to the last truck leaving.
- Everything in Essential
- Creative direction and stage design
- Artist liaison, booking support and hospitality
- Ticketing setup and on-gate operations
- LED, visuals and content production
- Permits, safety planning and licensing
- Photo, video and post-event content
- Sponsor and brand activation delivery
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- Scoped entirely around your event
- Multi-stage and multi-day site planning
- Custom stage engineering and fabrication
- Power, rigging and structural design
- Touring and multi-city routing
- Long-term production partnership
Contact
Tell us about the night.
Send over the date, the venue and roughly how many people you are expecting. We will come back within one working day with what it takes to do it properly.
- Phone
- +94 70 725 2360
- Based in
- Colombo, Sri Lanka, working island-wide