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January 2009

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Kulcha January 2009
  • Weekdays until 26
    HORATIO T. BIRDBATH
  • Fri 9
    DANIEL SUSNJAR
  • Sat 10
    CLOUD KOLLEKTIV
  • Wed 14
    HORATIO T. BIRDBATH WORKSHOP
  • Fri 16
    AKIN
  • Sat 17
    GLEE - CORY SEA + DAVE SMITH
  • Sat 17
    SALSA WORKSHOP
  • Sun 18
    KULCHA ON SWAN - MIDLAND FARMERS MARKET
  • Tue 20
    SALSA WORKSHOP FOR KIDS
  • Wed 21
    SALSA SOCIAL NIGHT
  • Fri 23
    AN EVENING OF RUSSIAN GUITAR
  • Sat 24
    FUNKALLEROS
  • Fri 30
    FREEFORM
  • Sat 31
    ZARM
  • Weekdays until 26 January
    10AM - 4PM
    HORATIO T. BIRDBATH
    A PROGRESS OF SMALL MOMENTS

    Horatio returns to Fremantle with an exhibition which journeys across various media and dips into his vast body of work.

    Well known in Fremantle for the Gino's mural, Horatio's work is intricate, colourful and bold, offering an insight into a dynamic mind.

    New Zealand born Horatio has recently spent time in the south west and marks his returns to Fremantle with this exhibition.

    Visual Arts
    Fri 9 January 8 PM
    DANIEL SUSNJAR - WORLD GROOVE COLLECTIVE

    US-based drummer and composer Daniel Susnjar brings his high-energy world fusion sounds to KULCHA, featuring original music inspired by Mali, Egypt, the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe.

    His all-star band includes the cream of Australian musical talent and will feature special guest Kizzy on guitar and vocals.

    This is a rare chance to catch Daniel in action playing his unique brand of global grooves!

    Performance - music - 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 $20, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $18
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $16

    Sat 10 January 8 PM
    CLOUD KOLLEKTIV

    Two-time WAMI award winning Cloud Kollektiv bring a new brand of electro jazz to KULCHA.

    This collaborative project features a range of local and international artists, including Cleone Wootten, MC Joe Black (LA) and Ceci Eløas (Buenos Aires), along with several artists from India.

    Producer Trilby Temperley brings together some of the freshest sounds in an eclectic live show.

    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 14 January 2 - 3.30 PM
    HORATIO T. BIRDBATH WORKSHOP FOR KIDS

    Join Horatio for an artist talk and interactive workshop where he presents his construction The Tower.

    This is a rare chance to meet this artist whose vibrant and detailed work incorporating found objects will capture your imagination.

    Investigate the idea of materials and art with a collaborative ephemeral artwork constructed from recycled materials.

    Suitable for ages 7 - 13.
    This Workshop has been CANCELLED

    Children's Workshop - No Free List
    Fri 16 January 8 PM
    AKIN - FEATURING JOPIE JO

    Newcomers Akin bring to the stage a heady soundtrack to urban living, forging a rich mix of original songwriting, ambient soundscapes, and a hint of Celtic soul.

    Fresh from the recording of their debut album, Melbourne pianist Gemma Turvey and soundmaker Josh Hogan (Mukti, Taal Naan) are joined by songstress Jopie Jo (Heathcliffe) for one night only.

    Bring in 2009 with one of Perth's hottest new acts.
    Featuring live VJing by Motionbox.

    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 17 January 8 PM
    GLEE - CORY SEA + DAVE SMITH

    Kick back and chill out with a night of smooth grooves with acclaimed musicians Cory Sea and Dave Smith.

    Cory and Dave together form guitar-based band Glee with their combination of unique styles and individual tones creating a smooth blend of jazz and Latin standards.

    Cory and Dave utilise a variety of acoustic and electric guitars to bring you an evening of magical jazz.

    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 17 January 2 - 4 PM
    SALSA WORKSHOP

    Join Liliana for a dance workshop for adults tempted to try those exotic salsa moves.

    'Salsa Queen' Liliana Sputore will deliver this intensive class guaranteed to make you move, groove and shake those hips.

    No experience necessary, no partner required.
    Bookings essential.

    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 $30, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $25
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $20

    Sun 18 January 8 - 10 AM
    KULCHA ON SWAN - MIDLAND FARMERS MARKET -
    THE OZMOSIS CATALAN STREETBAND & GRACE BARBE

    KULCHA presents the first in the 2009 series of KULCHA on Swan.

    The Ozmosis Catalan Street Band bring their blend of traditional street music from north-east Spain played on ancient wind nstruments.

    Grace Barbe follows up with a fresh combination of afro-funk, island roots and reggae sung in Creole, English and French.

    For more information visit www.swan.wa.gov.au/arts
    Tue 20 January 2-3.30 PM
    SALSA WORKSHOP FOR KIDS

    So you think you can dance? Join Liliana Sputore from 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 ages 6 and up.

    Bookings essential.

    School Holiday Workshop

    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

    Wed 21 January 7 PM
    SALSA SOCIAL NIGHT

    Move to the spicy rhythm of salsa! Join 'Salsa Queen' Liliana of the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy and dance to the exotic rhythms of salsa, merengue and cha-cha!

    Experiment with the true flavour of Latin street-dance with fitness guaranteed.

    No partner required.
    $18 at the door - $10 if you bring a friend.

    - No Free List
    Fri 23 January 8 PM
    AN EVENING OF RUSSIAN GUITAR - EAST MEETS WEST

    East Meets West combines two incredible talents to present music for an instrument previously not heard in Australia - the Russian 7-string guitar.

    Krzysztof Piotrowicz is a pioneer on this instrument, and Mardae Selepak is one of Australia's finest classical guitar talents.

    Featuring virtuosic arrangements of Russian gypsy songs and romances, the pair team up to explore the limits of Russian guitar.

    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 24 January 8 PM
    FUNKALLEROS

    Funkalleros present their unique recipe for good times - a hearty portion of Latin Mestizo pop/rock, marinated in Afro-Caribbean rhythms and served with high-power gusto.

    In 2008 Funkalleros won the WAM Song of the Year as well as releasing their second album Casserole of Humanity to great reviews.

    Get ready to feed your soul with great original songs, good vibes and funky rhythms!

    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 30 January 8 PM
    FREEFORM

    KULCHA presents Freeform - an exciting new networking initiative.

    Head down for a chance to meet others keen to explore new collaborations and sounds in the local music scene.

    The first of a regular series, this evening will be facilitated by Mark Cain, providing an opportunity for experimentation and improvisation.

    All are welcome to attend, bring a musical instrument and an open mind.
    Free Entry

    Performance - music
    Sat 31 January 8:00 PM
    ZARM

    Zarm is dynamic in influence and culture.

    With members originating from the Seychelles, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, England and Australia - the blend of nationalities adds a unique sound to the mix of soul, reggae and dub.

    The sound of Zarm relies heavily on rhythm and groove, building the foundation for a solid reggae/dub sound that is constantly being experimented on and developed.

    Performance - music/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 $18, so Book Now!
    (how many) Presale Tickets @ $15
    (how many) Members Tickets @ $13

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