KULCHA
1st Floor,
13 South Terrace
Fremantle
(corner Collie Street, above the Dome)

Kulcha March 2003


March 2003 Calendar
  • Friday 28 February
    Gypsy Masala
  • Saturday 1
    Brasil Carnaval Espectacular
  • Friday 7
    Gilly Darbey

  • Thursday 13
    Multi-Kulti
  • Friday 14
    Huaira
  • Saturday 15
    Kwinana Music Carnival
  • Saturday 15
    Simon Fox
  • Sunday 16
    Irish Session


    Previous Months
    Next Month

  • Friday 21
    Harmony Week
  • Saturday 22
    Harry Manx
  • Thursday 27
    Multi-Kulti
  • Friday 28
    Shanghai Festival Highlights
  • Saturday 29
    Gina Williams
  • Sunday 30
    Irish Session

  • Listen to World Music NOW on the ABC Music Deli Website


    Friday
    28 February
    8.00pm
    Gypsy Masala Gypsy Masala

    indian flamenco
    Gypsy Masala is Tim Andrew on Flamenco guitar, Anthony Lindhjem on Bass and Pranjal Bora on Tabla. Together they present a creative mix of Flamenco, Gypsy and Indian rhythm that is proving to be a serious world music style with a distinctive character and flavour. Gypsy Masala toured India in 2002 and have returned to Australia energised from these influences and experiences.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $12, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $10
    Members Tickets @ $8


    Saturday
    1 March
    8.00pm
    Brasil Carnaval Espectacular Brasil Carnaval Espectacular

    it's time to samba
    It's time to samba. Dress in your exotic carnaval glory for this vibrant Afro-Brazilian performance experience, hosted by the Brasil Espectacular Club and Mestre Jorge Draga. Bringing together the best of live samba, drumming, capoeira, dance and bossa nova in W.A. dive in and celebrate the world's greatest carnival. Dance to the beats from Ogum Brasil a unique five-piece band playing traditional and contemporary Brazilian music. No free list show.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $14, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $12
    Members Tickets @ $10


    Friday
    7 March
    8.00pm
    Gilly Darbey Gilly Darbey

    international act
    In her UK home Darbey has supported artists including Van Morrison, Tori Amos, Jasper Carrott and Phil Cool. Gilly has been thrilling audiences all over the world with her sublime voice. Over the past two years her travels have brought her "down under" where her rapidly growing reputation is making her a popular favourite. Her emotional and sensual interpretations of blues/folk/jazz and gospel have had many likening her favorably to the late Eva Cassidy. No free list show.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $16, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $14
    Members Tickets @ $12


    Thursday
    13 March
    8.00pm
    Multi-Kulti Multi-Kulti

    world music dj's
    Finally a world music dance night at KULCHA. Every second Thursday of this month dance to the rhythms of afrobeat, salsa, samba, bhangra, rai or bossa from the classics to the remixes. Presented by DJ Ulli (Host of Roots & Branches world music program 107.9FM ) with guest live musicians. Chill and be chilled.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $5, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $5
    Members Tickets @ $5


    Friday
    14 March
    8.00pm
    Huaira Huaira

    music from the andes
    Traditional music from the Andean region. Huaira pronounced why-ra comes from the Inca language Quechua and means "The Wind". This group have been playing together since 1984, they specialise in a wide range of traditional instruments including the Zamponas, Rondador and Antara. Come and listen to the breathtaking sounds created by these pan pipes and the hauntingly beautiful Andean music created by Huaira.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $10, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $8
    Members Tickets @ $8


    Saturday
    15 March
    7pm
    Kwinana Music Carnival Kwinana Music Carnival

    imagine kwinana
    Kwinana is home to a 1000 capacity amphitheatre and KULCHA are going to be there! Featuring African, Latin American music and live fire dancing this promises to be a night for the whole family to enjoy. See the wealth of cultural diversity, which exists in Western Australia. Kwinana Community Arts Centre Amphitheatre Sulphur Rd Kwinana. Gates open 6pm. Tickets $12, U/16 Years free, bookings through BOCS only 9484 1133 (booking fees apply).

    Saturday
    15 March
    8.00pm
    Simon Fox Simon Fox

    cd launch
    Simon Fox is launching his second CD "Night Fishing",a collection of fingerstyle guitar pieces. Featuring original compositions ranging from soundtrack ambience to rollicking fingerpicking Celtic style. Also included is a solo arrangement of Mike Oldfield's classic "Moonlight Shadow". Simon presents a fresh approach to the guitar, drawing upon influences such as Tony McManus and Pierre Bensusan to create a warm ambient and Celtic feel. With support from local artist Simon Nield.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $12 , so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $10
    Members Tickets @ $8


    Sunday
    16 March
    2.00pm
    Irish Session Irish Session

    music on balcony
    Traditional Irish Session on the Balcony. Join us for a spontaneous afternoon of jigs, reels and "craic" in the fine Irish tradition - all players and lovers of Irish traditional music welcome to participate, or just come and listen. Sit back on the balcony and watch the port city play on a Sunday afternoon, a great time for the whole family. $2 Entry

    Friday
    21 March
    7.00pm
    Harmony Week Harmony Week

    toward mutual respect
    March 17 - 21 a series of free drum workshops for youth will take place at KULCHA and Harmony celebrations will culminate on Friday 21 with an evening of African entertainment including spicy food on the balcony, fashion parade and the intoxicating beats of Shangara Jive. Show your support for the harmony and wear an orange ribbon and help to eliminate racial discrimination. For more information about Harmony Week see www.omi.wa.gov.au
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $8 , so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $8
    Members Tickets @ $8


    Saturday
    22 March
    8.00pm
    Harry Manx Harry Manx

    international act
    Harry Manx is a unique artist, who has brought the sounds of India to the Blues. Combining lap-slide guitar and the blues with the Indian Mohan Veena and his own distinctive vocals, Manx creates a new musical experience. His first Canadian CD entitled Dog My Cat, released in 2001, enjoyed rave reviews nationally and won an "Indie" award for Blues Album of the Year at Canadian Music Week. An international act not to be missed. No free list show.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $20, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $18
    Members Tickets @ $16


    Thursday
    27 March
    8.00pm
    Multi-Kulti Multi-Kulti

    world music dj's
    Finally a world music dance night at KULCHA. Every second Thursday of this month dance to the rhythms of afrobeat, salsa, samba, bhangra, rai or bossa from the classics to the remixes. Presented by DJ Ulli (Host of Roots & Branches world music program 107.9FM ) with guest live musicians. Chill and be chilled.
    .
    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $5, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $5
    Members Tickets @ $5


    Friday
    28 March
    8.00pm
    Shanghai Festival Highlights Shanghai Festival Highlights

    music, song, dance
    Catch highlights from the opening of the 4th China Shanghai International Arts Festival. The Australia Chinese Performing Arts Academy recently returned from the festival and will be performing with special guests. This night features a rich array of Chinese performances of song and dance including local harmony group Bintang, Henny's Choir and the West Australia Chinese choir presenting solo, duet, group and opera pieces.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $12, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $10
    Members Tickets @ $8


    Saturday
    29 March
    8.00pm
    Gina Williams Gina Williams

    CD launch
    Winner in the Aboriginal category of the West Australian Song Contest and a headline artist in PIAF's Indigenous showcase, Gina has supported Wendy Matthews, Joe Camilleri, Archie Roach, Ruby Hunter and Dave Steele. This night sees the launch of Gina's debut album, "Into the Night" so hang on to your hats - this is a voice to blow you away. The sound is big, bold and beautiful, with Paul Hitchins, Bruce Turner, Eliot Vlatko and Ben Donaldson.
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    A single $2 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Bankwest cardholders at member price
    Tickets at the Door $12, so Book Now!
    Presale Tickets @ $10
    Members Tickets @ $8


    Sunday
    30 March
    2.00pm
    Irish Session Irish Session

    music on balcony
    Traditional Irish Session on the Balcony. Join us for a spontaneous afternoon of jigs, reels and "craic" in the fine Irish tradition - all players and lovers of Irish traditional music welcome to participate, or just come and listen. Sit back on the balcony and watch the port city play on a Sunday afternoon, a great time for the whole family. $2 Entry

    Doors open 30 mins before show time
    Licensed Premises - No BYO
    A range of delicious snacks available
    Kulcha, 1st Floor, 13 South Terrace (corner Collie Street, above the Dome) Fremantle
    PO Box 538 Fremantle Western Australia 6160
    Phone 9336 4544 Fax 9336 4463
    email mawa@kulcha.com.au
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