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Sat 2 October 8pm |
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ZIGGY BEY JAN GROUP Senegalese Sounds Ziggy Bey Jan, singer and percussionist extraordinaire from Senegal, has played and toured internationally for 10 years in the Baaba Maal band as a drummer, dancer and choreographer before settling in Perth. Ziggy is a master of the sabar drums and the tama (talking drum), and a gifted singer. He blends his traditional styles with the sounds of modern funk and fusion. Band members include Ilan Zagoria, African style guitarist from Zimbabwe, who has played his unique style of guitar all over the world for over 20 years, as well as being a founding member of multi award winning Perth world music groups- African Music Congress and Sundiata Marimba Band. Troy Gennoe, Australian bassist, a graduate from the Perth Conservatorium of Music and an ex member of African Music Congress. Shane Kearney (percussion), Robert Binell (kit drums), Alex Borthwich (lead guitar) and Derek Rucki (keyboards) all add their expertise to this awesome ensemble. |
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Wed 6 October 7.30- 8.30pm |
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Miguel Cayazaya SENSATIONAL SALSA DANCE CLASSES Renowned instructor Miguel Cayazaya is hosting an exciting 8-week program of salsa dance workshops every Wednesday at KULCHA. Come and get fit in a relaxed and fun atmosphere while grooving along to spicy Latin rhythms. Beginners and advanced welcome. $15 per lesson. Bookings and payment to Miguel or Mary-Anne on 9337 3812 or 0438 251 340 (Note: No bookings through KULCHA or BOCS). |
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Thu 7 October 7pm |
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Master Hassan Youssef EGYPTIAN TABLA WORKSHOP You are invited to attend a workshop by Master Tabla (Egyptian Drum) player Hassan Youssef. Hassan has 36 years of experience playing tabla, performing in Egypt and Internationally. Hassan has toured all around the world in his own right as well as with Tannoura (Egyptian Dervishing Troupe), performing and teaching in Italy, France, Romania, China and Singapore. Hassan also performs with and teaches the Dohola, Duff and Zaggarts/zills (finger cymbals). 3 hr Workshop 7-10 pm $50 per person For bookings and further information call Sandra 9291 4347 (Note: No bookings through KULCHA or BOCS). |
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Fri 8 October 8pm |
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CIANAN & SHAM JAM Craic at the Bakery @ the Bakery 233 James St, Northbridge Cianan and Sham are back by popular demand after a sell out performance in August at KULCHA. Cianan play haunting traditional and original Celtic music with a Middle Eastern influence, while sham are known for their 'rocking' arrangements and playing the real tunes 'the way they were meant to be played'. Stay for the 'Cianan Sham Jam' final set and witness the gale of Irish music these bands create when playing off each other on stage. Together, these two bands are raising the bar and changing the face of Celtic music in W.A. with their own fresh sound. Be sure to visit Rosie O'Grady's on James St, for a feed then stroll down to the Bakery for all the craic of the Irish from 8pm. |
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Sat 9 October 8pm |
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PRE - DEEPAVALI Indian Dance Night Due to the success of Indian Pub Night in May, Golden Yelai Productions presents their second show for 2004. Featuring contemporary dance shows, DJ's and Indian Tamil and Hindi pop music. Get on the dance floor and go with the flow or hang out on the balcony with friends and enjoy scrumptious Indian snacks. Also featuring surprise guests Belyssa Belly Dancing Academy will perform Middle Eastern and Indian fusion. |
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Wed 13 October 7.30- 8.30pm |
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Miguel Cayazaya SENSATIONAL SALSA DANCE CLASSES Renowned instructor Miguel Cayazaya is hosting an exciting 8-week program of salsa dance workshops every Wednesday at KULCHA. Come and get fit in a relaxed and fun atmosphere while grooving along to spicy Latin rhythms. Beginners and advanced welcome. $15 per lesson. Bookings and payment to Miguel or Mary-Anne on 9337 3812 or 0438 251 340 (Note: No bookings through KULCHA or BOCS). |
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Fri 15 October 8pm |
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OKTOBERFEST a taste of Germany KULCHA in association with the Duckstein Restaurant and Micro-Brewery celebrates a little piece of Germany in the heart of Fremantle. Join us for an evening of German song and dance with Duo Aramis & Christa, who specialise in European music. Aramis Duo are Benny & Nancy Hampton originally from the Czech Republic who along with vocalist Christa, perform at various cultural functions specialising in German/Austrian Music. Benny plays organ, Nancy guitar and Christa is the upfront singer/yodeller and entertainer. Duckstein famous hand crafted beer and German cuisine will available on the balcony for that 'wunderbar' experience. |
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Sat 16 October 8pm |
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ANDY IRVINE the legend is here KULCHA welcomes legendary Irish bouzouki player, singer and songwriter Andy Irvine for one night only! Andy Irvine has been hailed as "a tradition in himself." He has maintained both personal integrity and highly individual performing skills throughout his 40-year career. From Sweeney's Men in the mid sixties to the enormous success of Planxty in the 70s, to the Irish super group Patrick Street, in the 80s, Andy has been a world music pioneer and icon for traditional music and musicians. Few others can equal his repertoire, Irish traditional songs, dexterous Balkan dance tunes, and a compelling canon of his own material that defies description. |
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Wed 20 October 7.30- 8.30pm |
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Miguel Cayazaya SENSATIONAL SALSA DANCE CLASSES Renowned instructor Miguel Cayazaya is hosting an exciting 8-week program of salsa dance workshops every Wednesday at KULCHA. Come and get fit in a relaxed and fun atmosphere while grooving along to spicy Latin rhythms. Beginners and advanced welcome. $15 per lesson. Bookings and payment to Miguel or Mary-Anne on 9337 3812 or 0438 251 340 (Note: No bookings through KULCHA or BOCS). |
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Thu 21 October 8pm |
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DAVID ROSS MACDONALD from the Waifs In WA for a limited time and appearing only at KULCHA, singer, songwriter and exquisite guitarist David Ross MacDonald in between touring with the Waifs has released his new album ÔFar From Here'. Recorded with the help of some of Melbourne's folk and jazz scene John Butler, acoustic bassist Stephen Hadley from Paul Kelly's band, Tony Floyd (drums) and Justin Brady (mandolin and Harmonica) from Things of Stone and Wood, Kate Burke (fiddle & accordion) & Stephen Falk on marimba have added their sublime touches. A fingerstyle guitarist in his own right, David Ross Macdonald adds a new dimension to his intense and engaging performances with this collection of songs that meld current life with history's lessons and meaning to the seemingly mundane. . Don't miss his solo performance at KULCHA before he returns overseas. $14 Door $12 Presale $10 KULCHA members |
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Fri 22 October 8pm |
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INDIAN MELODY a journey through Indian Music A night of Indian music at its finest, presenting a journey through both time and place, from the poetry of Ghazal & Geet to the purity of Raag with local Musicians Sewash Faroughi and Balvinder Khaira. Sewash Faroughi, originally from Afghanistan spent 10 years training in India. He will be singing both Ghazal and Classic Hindi Songs. Balvinder Khaira, is one of Australia's upcoming sitar players and is a disciple of Pandit Raj Sharma & Ustad Samuel J Dass, from Malaysia, who performed at KULCHA earlier this year. |
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Sat 23 October 8pm |
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SEYCHELLES BAND Island Sounds The Seychelles band play a mix of Kreol cultural music with influences from, Europe, Africa, India, China and the Caribbean. The Seychelles group consist of the band, DJ and dancers that will give a true care free island experience with music played in Kreol, French and English ranging from traditional waltz, zouk, soukous, moutya, reggae and most importantly the sega, the most popular rhythm and dance from the Kreol islands of the Indian Ocean. Everyone is invited to this night that will be filled with lots of joy, community spirit, food and dance, so reward yourself and be part of this delightful cultural experience. |
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Wed 6 October 7.30- 8.30pm |
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Miguel Cayazaya SENSATIONAL SALSA DANCE CLASSES Renowned instructor Miguel Cayazaya is hosting an exciting 8-week program of salsa dance workshops every Wednesday at KULCHA. Come and get fit in a relaxed and fun atmosphere while grooving along to spicy Latin rhythms. Beginners and advanced welcome. $15 per lesson. Bookings and payment to Miguel or Mary-Anne on 9337 3812 or 0438 251 340 (Note: No bookings through KULCHA or BOCS). |
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Fri 29 October 6.30-7.30pm |
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CHILDREN'S WEEK Children's Choirs In celebration of Children's Week come and join the festivities with the South African Children's Choir, Golden Koala Kids and the Te Rangatahi Maori Club. Yummy sausage sizzle available on the balcony. Gold Coin Donation between 6.30-7.30pm |
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Fri 29 October 8pm |
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DUNUMBA African percussion legends Dunumba play traditional African music, marimbas, songs and dance. Dunumba will present an exciting repertoire from a variety of African cultures, journeying through the music of South Africa, Guinea, Mali, Kenya, Ghana and Zimbabwe. Families welcome. |
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Sat 30 October 8pm |
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SHANGARA JIVE CD Launch Shangara Jive launch their EP ÒPlay With Fire". This 8 piece high power dance band offers an array of sounds from traditional Zimbabwean ÔShona' ritual music to the contemporary sounds of Kwassa Kwass, Jit, Dancehall, Roots Reggae and Sukus creating a funky and upbeat dance groove to keep you movin'. Shangara Jive is a blend of both African and Western musicians who have merged their talents to create an exciting and dynamic experience of world music. The group features Zimbabwean born George Joe (songwriter, lyrics, percussionist), an accomplished drummer who has worked extensively with fellow Zimbabwean musicians including Thomas Mapfumo and Stella Chiweshe. He is a former African Music Congress member and four times WAMI World Music Award winner. |
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