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October 2008

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Kulcha October 2008
  • Fri 3
    SUE CUNNINGHAM AND XAVE BROWN
  • Sat 4
    NICKY PEREIRA AND THE TWO OUT TRIO
  • Mondays
    SALSA CLASS
  • Wed 8
    SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP
  • Fri 10
    THE RESONATORS
  • Sat 11
    DAVID HYAMS AND THE MILES TO GO BAND
  • Mondays
    SALSA CLASS
  • Fri 17
    FIVE POINT TURN with Iris supporting
  • Sat 18
    RUSICHI
  • Sun 19
    MR SISTER AND KHIN MYINT
  • Mondays
    SALSA CLASS
  • Fri 24
    DENNIS FROLOV QUARTET
  • Sat 25
    JAMBO AFRICA! - FUNDRAISER
  • Mondays
    SALSA CLASS
  • Wed 29
    SALSA PRACTICE NIGHT
  • Fri 31
    TAAL NAAN
  • Sat 1
    AFRICA SPECTACULAR HONOURING SHONAH'S LIFE
  • SALSA CLASSES
    Mondays
    Beginners 6.30 - 7.30pm
    More Advanced 8.00 - 9.00pm

    Join 'Salsa Queen' Liliana of the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy and learn to dance to the exotic rhythms of salsa, merengue and cha-cha! No partner required.

    New eight week course starts Oct 20th - $120
    $19 per casual class.
    Door sales only

    Workshop - dance - No Free List
    Fri 3 October 8pm
    SUE CUNNINGHAM AND XAVE BROWN -

    Experience the best of the Great Southern's contemporary songwriters - Sue Cunningham and Xave Brown.

    Sue will launch her new album My Heart My Home, featuring her earthy vocals and distinctive guitar. Xave will deliver finely crafted bluesy tunes layered with rhythm and will be joined by Caitlin Dethridge and double bass player Ellen Paynter.

    Also featuring special guests The Lonely Brothers and What About Molly.

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Sat 4 October 8pm
    NICKY PEREIRA AND THE TWO OUT TRIO -

    Nicky Pereira combines a prodigious piano talent with a rich and soulful voice to carry listeners away.

    Sam Graham, with his melancholy trumpet and improvised jazz, joins Nicky to provide a stylishly impressive show.

    The Two Out Trio draw inspiration from both the modern and the traditional, presenting quirky bebop compositions and a soundscape of wonderment.

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Wed 8 October 2-3pm
    SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP - SALSA

    So you think you can dance? Join Liliana Sputore of the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy and learn to dance to the funky beats of street salsa!

    This workshop will teach you the basics of this high energy dance to help you get into the Latin groove! Suitable for age 5 up.

    No experience necessary, bookings essential.

    Workshop - dance

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $12, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $11
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Fri 10 October 8pm
    THE RESONATORS -

    The Resonators pay homage to the haunted railroad melodies and cotton field choruses that defined the Mississippi Delta area during the early 1900s.

    Bringing a ghostly junction of hobo-folk, crossroad sermon and ramblin' man romance, this father-son act deliver the raw and brutal truth of 1930s Delta blues tradition.

    Join them as they bring out the blues in you. Also featuring special guests The Lazy Railway.

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Sat 11 October 8pm
    DAVID HYAMS AND THE MILES TO GO BAND -

    It's been nearly a year since Fremantle's big band of celtic/roots fusion have played a show on their home turf. The band is now gearing up for more national touring, after their recent invitation from the Woodford Folk Festival in Queensland.

    The band returns to Kulcha tonight for a show that heralds the return of pipes to the band, with a guest appearance from uillean piper Brett Hirsch (Tangled Reel).

    Tickets at the door $15, Presale $13, Member $10

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Fri 17 October 8pm
    FIVE POINT TURN with Iris supporting -

    Five Point Turn are Andrew and Karen Winton, Steve and Ros Barnes and Bob Thomson.

    Join this retro-contemporary band as they bring you a selection of blues, bluegrass and gospel delivered the old-time string-band way.

    Packed with splendid vocal harmonies and accompanied by dobro, mandolin, guitzouki, 'Wintonbeast' and double bass, this will delight O Brother Where Art Thou? aficionados and fans of gorgeous harmony.


    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Sat 18 October 8pm
    RUSICHI -

    Rusichi - Western Australia's only Russian folk group - have played almost 90 gigs since their inception in September 2001.

    Join them for a night of cultural exploration as they perform traditional music that ranges from gypsy to Ukrainian folk to old city romance.

    This is sure to be an evening of vibrant costumes and lively performances, showcasing the heart of Russian character. A KULCHA Community event.

    Community dance

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $13, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $11
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $8

    Sun 19 October 7pm
    MR SISTER AND KHIN MYINT -

    After a year's songwriting abroad, Khin Myint returns to Fremantle for a night of stories and soaring new music.

    Back in the West for a short time only, we also welcome back cellist and singer Mel Robinson, teaming up with pianist/percussionist Steve Richter as Mr Sister - reuniting to weave luscious tapestries of sound.

    For fans of these unique singer-songwriters, it's a whole new time and place.

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Fri 24 October 8pm
    DENNIS FROLOV QUARTET -

    New talent Dennis Frolov debuts at KULCHA with his modern jazz quartet and a passion for diverse harmonies.

    Recently arrived in Perth from Russia, Dennis' compositions convey his vision of music as an exploration of emotions and bring together the kaleidoscope of influences he sees in contemporary jazz music.

    Dennis is joined by well-known local jazz names Matt Willis, Chris Foster and Daniele Dipaola to complete this stunning lineup.

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Sat 25 October 8pm
    JAMBO AFRICA! - FUNDRAISER -

    The African Community in WA (ACWA) presents a night of African rhythm and dance.

    From traditional to contemporary, this evening features sensational acts from all corners of the African continent.

    All proceeds will be used to fund tuition for students from new and emerging communities through ACWA's African Students' Tutorial Assistance Program. African snacks will be available to purchase.

    Community Dance - No Free List

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $13, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $11
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $8

    Fri 31 October 8pm
    TAAL NAAN -

    Taal Naan is the musical staple of choice for discerning lovers of all things rhythmical.

    Join rhythm chefs Josh Hogan (Mukti, Tetrafide Percussion) and Steve Richter (Mr Sister) with special guest tabla maestro Vick Ramakrishnan for a delectable drum treat.

    Taal Naan will bring you a feast of rhythms and sounds from around the globe, cut with some delicious electronics and a generous dash of Indian flavour!

    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $10

    Sat 1 November 8pm
    AFRICA SPECTACULAR honouring Shonah's life

    WA's favourite African drum and dance groups are joined by internationally renowned Lamine Sonko (Senegal) for a spectacular show in memory of Shonah Honeyhill Sonko.

    Members of Akwaaba, Ngewell Kora and Dunumba will take you on a rhythmical journey through Africa, accompanied by dancers from Afrotonic, Organikdance and Imagine Dance Theatre.

    Ticket sales will go towards supporting Shonah's young family.
    Performance - music

    A single $2.20 booking fee applies
    One members ticket only per individual membership
    Tell us how many of each ticket type

    Tickets at the Door $20, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $18
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $16

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