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RAY  PEREIRA – MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION Sri Lankan born, Ray Pereira of Maidstone, Vic, was awarded the Medal (OAM) for his services to the Performing Arts as Percussionist, Performer & Composer  Source: Ray Pereira FB MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION Mr Anthony (Ray) PEREIRA, Maidstone VIC 3012 For service to the performing arts as a percussionist, performer and composer. Music • Percussionist, specialising in West African, Afro Cuban and Sri Lankan rhythms. Recorded and performed with a range of artists including Paul Kelly, Joe Camilleri, Ross Wilson, Yothu Yindi, Archie Roach, Christine Anu, and Paul Grabowsky. ...