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KULCHA 1st Floor, 13 South Terrace Fremantle (corner Collie Street, above the Dome)
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Friday 6 June 8pm |
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Sonny Morgan Tropical Experience Forget the approaching winter and join 2001 Unisong International Song Contest winner Sonny Morgan to celebrate the launch of his new album 'Tropical Experience'. An infectious mix of reggae and sega, Sonny's music radiates the warmth of the Seychelles as well as the rhythms of Africa. Have a dance, a drink, and enjoy some smooth Tropical sounds. With special guest appearance by the Cook Island Dancers |
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Saturday 7 June 8pm |
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Judy Small Australian folk legend Australian folk icon Judy Small makes a welcome return to Kulcha. Winner of a 'Mo' award for Folk Performer of the Year in 1990 and known for her soaring voice and well-crafted songs, Judy sings of conscience, fun and love. Her songs are interspersed with her trademark witty and compassionate introductions. As the critics say: "See Judy Small and have your ears blessed". No Free List |
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Friday 13 June 8.00 |
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Descarga Cool nights, hot rhythms, great musicians. Descarga combines a dynamic and energetic rhythm section with some of Western Australia's finest young jazz musicians for a night of traditional Cuban mamba, cha-cha-cha, a little salsa, and some modern latin jazz. "Descarga" means "jam session" - be prepared to dance,and watch these guys set the place on fire!. Featuring the talents of Wency D'Souza, Chris Tarr, Matthew Jodrell, Troy Roberts, Jeremy Grieg, Tom O'Holloran and Des White. |
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Saturday 14 June 8pm |
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Gypsy Masala with guests Jessica Ipkendanz and Cathie Travers
First: Jessica Ipkendanz (violin) and Cathie Travers (accordion) offer solo and duo string virtuosity, with music both familiar and improvised. Then, Gypsy Masala: three masters of rhythmic art deliver a musical tour de force, from the flamenco gypsies of Spain to the mystical, passionate sounds of India. Flamenco guitarist Tim Andrew if joined by Tabla master Pranjal Bora and bassist Anthony Lindhjem.
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Thursday 19 June 8pm |
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Ahmed Nashid a cd launch from the Indian Ocean Hailing from the island paradise of the Maldives, Nashid had 2 hit albums and toured internationally with his band "Zero Degree Atoll", the country's biggest act. A regular visitor to Perth since 1990, he recorded his new album "Bird in Flight" last year with some of Perth's hottest jazz players. Mixing blues, swing, jazz, boogie and traditional influences, Nshid creates his own unique style of exotiv 'island blues'. |
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Friday 20 June 8pm |
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Tears to Picketty with the Perth International Folk Dance Group Whenever these two groups get together, the audience can't stay seated! Here's your chance to participate in circle dances from Russia, Greece, Israel and more and to bathe in the lyrical charm of local group Tears to Picketty. Featuring violin, clarinet, guitar and vocals, their music encompasses Klezmer, traditional Eastern European dances, and classic swing, covering the likes of Bradwein, Reinhardt, Grappelli, Zorn… and the world famous Anon. |
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Saturday 21 June 8pm |
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Cianan If you love Irish music… Cianan weaves together the haunting and vibrant qualities of traditional Celtic and Eastern music with a modern rhythmic edge to create a uniquely evocative sound. Featuring instruments such as the fiddle, mandolin, cittern, guitar, whistles, recorders and uilleann pipes, Cianan plays traditional Celtic melodies and original songs and tunes, ranging from fast, dynamic tracks to slow, haunting airs. |
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Friday 27 June 7.30pm |
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Cahoots Sounds of the Deep South If you're hankerin' for the sounds of South Louisiana, then this is the show for you. Local band Cahoots play Cajun music jam-packed with the sounds of the bayou - fiddle, accordion, double bass, a big iron triangle and the pounding of dancing feet. Cahoots are one of the premier Cajun groups in the country, and will lead you through a blazing session of waltzes, two-steps and jitterbugs - we defy you to stay in your seat! |
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Saturday 28 June 8pm |
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King Marong & Safara Direct from Melbourne Led by master drummer King Marong, Safara ('fire" in the language of Senegal and Gambia) embodies the sounds of traditional Senegambia on instruments including djembe, kora, balafon, accordion, sabar, sewurba and dun-duns. Driving rhythyms, hypnotic melodies, brilliant drumming and dancing make Safara, without doubt, a compelling experience. Nothing will move you like West African music. No Free List |
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Licensed Premises - No BYO No reserved seating
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© 2003 Kulcha All code © 2003
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