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Hania
Luthufi
Hania Luthufi is a Sri Lankan-born singer, composer and improvisor currently based in Hamburg. Her work is a woven archive of devotion to folk song, jazz, free improvisation and raga music lineages. Moving image, installations, gestural choreography and painting are layered into her expanded practice, heightening the possibilities of situational spontaneity. Besides live performances, she crafts soundscapes for films and documentaries.
Upcoming Projects
Concerts, Releases & Screenings
29.09.2026- We Are Freer Than We Think We Are EP release concert, Saṅkhāra Ensemble, Haus 73, Hamburg.
17.10.2026 - KĀDU live in concert @ Bruckenstern , Hamburg
18.10 - தாயகம் (motherland) film screening - Spore Initiative, Berlin.
22.10.2026 - KĀDU live at FluctoPlasma festival , Forum theatre,, Hamburg
24.10 .2026 - LYNXLYNX live at Galerie Oel Fruh, Hamburg.
25.10.2026 - live at whitenoise concert series, club turtur, Hamburg.
18.11.2026 - Saṅkhāra Ensemble live in concert at Jazzhall Hamburg
01.12.2026. - Songs of Hildegard, Sacred Sounds Music Festival, Jesuit chapel, Colombo, Sri Lanka
03.12.2026 - Kabir and Mira songs of devotion, Lionel Wendt Auditorium, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Projects Archive
Concerts & Installations (2019 - 2026)
2026- "Confluentia" music residency and concert in Huesca, Spain
2026 - Saṅkhāra ensemble live in concert at KulturKirche Rahlstedt, Hamburg.
2026 - Saṅkhāra ensemble at Blurred Edges Festival, GEDOK Kunstforum
2025 - live at UNESCO music histories with Jordi Saval, Palau della Catalunya, Barcelona.
2025 - Saṅkhara ensemble "Symbiosis" music residency and tour
2025 - Lecture demonstration of the devotional musics of South Asia, university of Tubingen, Germany.
2025 - Live with Musāfir, Silk Road festival, Hamburg, Germany.
2024 - Sankhara live at the Prince Claus Fund award ceremony, Lunuganga, Sri Lanka
2023 - live with SPIIC ensemble at Art research symposium, Ligeti Centre, Hamburg
2022 - Live with MITOS Orchestra, “40 years of Labyrinth” Festival Choudetsi, Greece
2022 - Saṅkhara Ensemble live in Concert at the Sculpture Garden of Klaus und Monika Müller Klug, Germany.
2022 - Solo performance - Vernissage of sculptor Franziska Seiffert in Berlin, Germany.
2022 - “Sukhoon” Audio Visual installation - “Language is Migrant” Colomboscope, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2021 - “Sukhoon” Installation, Chobi Mela International Photography Festival, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2020 - “When the wind speaks" - live performance, Bawa centenary celebrations, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2020 - Conference of the birds at Bawa Centenary celebrations, Bentota, Sri Lanka.
2019 - Samudram live in Concert - “Sea change” Colomboscope, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
2019 - “Eternal Tides” Audio Visual installation - “Sea Change” Colomboscope Sri Lanka.
2019 - Live with the 10,000 Lions Reggae Soundsystem , NH7 Weekender, Pune, India
