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KULCHA 1st Floor, 13 South Terrace Fremantle (corner Collie Street, above the Dome) |
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Sat 2 August 8pm |
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Andrew Winton Cd launch An evening of music, humour and storytelling as Andrew releases his CD 'Barrel O' Monkeys'. Incorporating blues, gospel, bluegrass, pop, funk, and the odd 'rootsified' cover, expect a high energy performance from this Fairbridge and Bridgetown Festival favourite. Featuring vocalist Karen Winton and bassist Bob Thomson, as well as David Hyams and Stephanie Nicholls. No Free List |
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Thur 7 August 8pm |
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Fronteras Americanas American Borders Winner of the 2001 Adelaide Critics Circle Emerging Artist Award, Fronteras Americanas is a fast-paced, funny and moving play that incorporates an intimate performance style with multimedia technology. This is one-person theatre that explores the joys and struggles of building a home between two cultures, whilst exploding the stereotypes of Latinos and Latin America. To be opened by Juan Mantecon, President, Latin American Cultural Association. LACA members at Kulcha members price No Free List |
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Fri 8 August 8pm |
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Fronteras Americanas American Borders Winner of the 2001 Adelaide Critics Circle Emerging Artist Award, Fronteras Americanas is a fast-paced, funny and moving play that incorporates an intimate performance style with multimedia technology. This is one-person theatre that explores the joys and struggles of building a home between two cultures, whilst exploding the stereotypes of Latinos and Latin America. LACA members at Kulcha members price No Free List |
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Sat 9 August 12-2pm |
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FronterasAmericanas Workshop Actor Alirio Zarvarce and director Sam Haren will explore the skills of acting and performance, including improvisation, interpretation and character building, as well as the process of devising work and interpreting existing plays and texts. There will also be discussion about how to produce your own work with limited resources. This is a hands-on practical 2-hour workshop for actors, performers and those interested in performance making. No Free List |
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Sat 9 August 7pm |
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Santiago de Cuba Festival Australia Cuba Friendship Society It's carnival time again when the Australia Cuba Friendship Society joins KULCHA to celebrate the Santiago de Cuba Festival. Featuring hot Latin band Sabroson and irresistible Cuban cuisine - brush up your fancy footwork with the fastest Latin dance lesson in town from doyen Dessie Kovan, then get set to party the night away! This show will sell out, so avoid disappointment: BOOK EARLY! No Free List |
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Fri 15 August 8pm |
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Ziggy Bey Jan Senegalese Master A seasoned performer from Senegal, West Africa. Performing worldwide with Cheihk Lo, Ernest Ranglin and a 10 year stint with Baaba Maal, Ziggy as a dancer/percussionist has gained the status of Master Drummer and Songwriter/Musician. Recently back from Asia, he will play few shows whilst in town. In Perth, he is supported by 7 piece dance band, the Ziggy Bey Jan Group, fusing Senegalese Boul Fale (bifal) in the Mbalax Ngwil style with Taassou rapping, jazz and funk influences. No Free List |
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Sat 16 August 8pm |
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The Rhythm of the Women Drums and voices An inspiring and colourful 6-piece a cappella percussion group. Marakadon create tight, powerful vocal harmonies and dynamic African style rhythms. Lead by Brenda Chapman, this exuberant Fremantle based community group has evolved and expanded over the last five years. They will be supported by the soulful voices of 'Go Vocal' Choir, 'Frit Tit Tat', and other guest performers. As a joyful expression of community, this evening is guaranteed to warm your heart and lift your spirits No Free List |
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Fri 22 August 8pm |
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Bernard Carney All at sea - presented by the Western Australian Maritime Museum WA's own award-winning songwriter/performer Bernard Carney will play songs inspired by WA's unique environment and cultural mix, and songs especially commissioned for the opening of the new Maritime Museum in Fremantle. One of these won the Port Fairy Song competition this year, where Bernard was also named Artist of the Year. He will be accompanied by the multi-talented musician and composer David Hyams. Maritime Museum Annual Boarding Pass holders at members price No Free Lists |
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Sat 23 August 8pm |
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Italian Men's Choir & Joys of the Women Viva italia! A night of Italian folk / popular favorites and choral masterpieces as two of Perth's best loved vocal ensembles unite at KULCHA. First, The Joys of the Women bring fond memories back to life with their heartwarming performance. Directed by Elie Kouneher, with piano accordianist Nick Pylarinos. Then, experience the power and harmony of the Italian Men's Choir in full voice as they make their debut performance at the KULCHA venue. |
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Sun 24 August 4pm |
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Kavisha Mazzella A Sunday session with a folk favourite A special treat as vivacious singer/songwriter Kavisha Mazzella shows why she's become a national name. Currently promoting her new album 'Silver Hook Tango', Kavisha has received outstanding reviews in the Eastern States for her songwriting and her voice, likened to that of a 'heartbroken angel'. An unmissable performance from a rare talent - BOOK EARLY. No Free List |
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Fri 29 August 8pm |
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The Bouchards Acoustic heaven Brother and sister Sebastien and Natasha Bouchard have sung together since they were children. They have spent the last decade working on their own material to become one of Perth's premiere original acoustic acts. Combining vocal harmonies, acoustic guitars and cello, this duo create music that has been described as captivating, thought provoking and emotive. A performance that involves intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics. The Bouchards promise to take you on a memorable journey. |
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Sat 30 August 8pm |
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Natalie Gillespie Great Voice! featuring special guest artists Lucky Oceans and Howie Morgan. Natalie Gillespie is known for her sultry vocal style, honed as backing and lead vocalist with Australian acts including Yothu Yindi, Beatfish and Midnight Oil's Rob Hirst. "The beauty of these songs lies in the balance between their strengths and vulnerability" - Paul Kelly In this show, she will grace KULCHA with material from her debut solo album, 'My Hetti Prince'. According to one critic, "Listening to Gillespie's album is like receiving a present from someone who knows you well" - tonight the gift is for the KULCHA audience. No Free List |
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Sun 31 August 2.30 - 3.30 pm |
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The Rhythm of the Women Workshop If you've witnessed Marakadon's joyful performances and feel moved to join in, here's your chance. The group is conducting a singing and percussion workshop at KULCHA that's sure to satisfy the inner performer in all participants - what better way to spend a Sunday afternoon? For further enquiries please contact Brenda Chapman on (08) 9335 7893. No Free List |
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Licensed Premises - No BYO No reserved seating
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