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Fri 4 September 8pm
BRUCE MATHISKE'S SIZZLING STRINGS
Sizzling Strings features the mastery of internationally acclaimed virtuoso guitarist Bruce Mathiske.
The concert will also feature ukulele dynamo Greg Young and fingerstyle guitarist Frank Searles. With over 100 years experience between them, this extraordinary combination of music maestros has spellbound audiences with their repertoire, covering many styles of music from Spanish, African, Latin, Gypsy, swing & groove.
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 $25, so Book Now!
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Weekdays
to September 28
ANA CANTANHEDE - Connections
Ana Cantanhede emigrated to Perth from Brazil in 2005 and her paintings give an insight into her experience of life between the two cultures.
Ana's work explores culture shock and the explosion of emotions she feels from her new circumstances.
Exhibition - Free Entry
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Sat 5 September 5.30pm
BRAZIL!
Celebrate Brazilian Independence day early with this very special Brazilian community event at KULCHA.
Traditional Brazilian food will be available - a perfect way to warm up for Aquarela at 8pm.
Ana Claudia Clayton will be presenting a taste of her childrens' puppet show Sitio do Pica-pau Amarelo.
This is a family-friendly event for Brazilians and non-Brazilians alike.
FREE EVENT
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Sat 5 September 8pm
AQUARELA - Vou te Contar
Aquarela and friends honour Brazilian Independence Day performing the joyous story of Brazil's gift to the world- its rich musical heritage!
Perth's most passionate Brazilian band, with special guests and the Stratosfunk brass section, will be showcasing classic and contemporary songs, from the traditional to the sophisticated!
With Brazilian cuisine available on the night, this is indeed an unmissable show!
- 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 $25, so Book Now!
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Sun 6 September 1pm
CAPOEIRA WORKSHOP
Ancestrais Capoeira is the ultimate Brazilian cultural experience, with the unique fusion of traditional Brazilian martial arts and the hottest dance moves for fitness,
agility and self-confidence.
It's a fabulously addictive, high energy and liberating activity for all ages!
FREE EVENT
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Mondays September 6pm
SALSA CLASSES
Beginners 6.15
Intermediate 7.45
More advanced 8.45
Move to the spicy rhythm of salsa!
Join 'Salsa Queen' Liliana of the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy and learn to dance to the exotic rhythms of salsa, merengue and cha-cha! Experiment with the true flavour of Latin street-dance.
Practice your salsa moves in between classes on the night. No partner required
$19 per casual class
Workshop - dance - No Free List
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Thu 10 September 8pm
ANTAL SZALAI AND HIS HUNGARIAN GYPSY BAND - GYPSY FIRE
After their critically acclaimed sell-out Australian 80-plus performances in 2008, Anton Szalai and his Gypsy band return, direct from Hungary, to present their new show, Gypsy Fire.
The Antal Szalai Gypsy Band's infectious Gypsy rhythms are steeped in rich classical musical traditions, with astonishing live performances that are both vibrant and sensuous - traditional Gypsy.
Roma and Hungarian folk music at its best!
- 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 $40, so Book Now!
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Fri 11 September 8pm
SIROCCO
From performing to an estimated audience of 200,000 on Australia Day 1999 to a dance with the Dayaks in a jungle clearing in central Borneo, Sirocco have been on a unique creative journey.
Their instruments range from Middle Eastern flutes to Irish drums to modern synthesisers.
Sirocco distil the best from the cultures that make up our country and produce a unique Australian style.
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!
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Sat 12 September 8pm
SO BRAZIL DUO
The groove and intimacy between singer Juliana Areias and guitarist Jose Henrique embraces several shades of the Brazilian music spectrum.
Juliana's career, centered on traditional Brazilian popular music, includes a performance at the revered Montreux Jazz Festival, while Jose Henrique evolved from a pivotal role in the Brazilian 80's rock movement, to performing with Latin Jazz groups in the US and Australia.
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!
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Mondays September 6pm
SALSA CLASSES
Beginners 6.15
Intermediate 7.45
More advanced 8.45
Move to the spicy rhythm of salsa!
Join 'Salsa Queen' Liliana of the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy and learn to dance to the exotic rhythms of salsa, merengue and cha-cha! Experiment with the true flavour of Latin street-dance.
Practice your salsa moves in between classes on the night. No partner required
$19 per casual class
Workshop - dance - No Free List
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Wed 16 September 8pm
BEHIND THE SUN
(ABRIL DESPEDAÇADO)
Golden Globe nominated film Behind The Sun is an intense drama based on Ismail Kadere's critically lauded novel Broken April.
When ordered to avenge the death of his brother, a young man questions the violence between rival families.
Presented by the Brazilian Embassy.
FREE EVENT
Film
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Thu 17 September 8pm
O ZELADOR WITH ANCESTRAIS CAPOEIRA
Shot in Brazil, O Zelador explores the life of Mestre Russo, who lives with his family in the intimidating Baixada Fluminense neighbourhood.
At an early age Russo discovered capoeira, the music, physicality, and philosophy of which helped Russo endure a life fraught with poverty and danger.
With performances by Ancestrais Capoiera.
Presented by Bantam Films
www.bantamfilms.com
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!
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Fri 18 September 8pm
CLUB SOUNDTRACK - BRASILINTIME WITH BEN TAAFFE
KULCHA and RTRFM's Club Soundtrack microcinema series presents Brasilintime.
Brasilintime is a filmic map that connects the world of Rio de Janeiro to the South Bronx.
Legendary Hip Hop photographers B+ and COLEMAN together with DJ Babu, Cut Chemist (Jurassic Five), Madlib, J. ROCC and a cast of musicians trace the footsteps of Brazilian giants like Trio Mocoto , Jorge Ben, Azymuth and more.
BEN TAAFFE As the host of Underground Solution, host Ben brings RTRFM listeners the best and latest in all styles of club and electronica. He is one of Perth's most respected DJs, known for his eclectic and original sets, where anything can and will happen!
A single $2.20 booking fee applies
One members ticket only per individual membership
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Sat 19 September 1pm
AFRO BRAZILIAN MACULELE -
KIDS WORKSHOP
Maculele is a traditional Afro-Brazilian warrior dance, sometimes called the 'dance of sticks'.
Originating in the cane plantations in North-East Brazil, it is part of Brazilian folklore.
Learn about the legend of Maculele, the dance of sticks and the traditional songs.
A fun, fascinating and energetic workshop for kids!
FREE EVENT
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Sat 19 September 8pm
THE LAZY RAILWAY
All aboard! The Lazy Railway train is pulling into KULCHA, conducted by Jesse Woodward, a young man with an old soul of gold.
From the jazz fiddling of the Mississippi Sheiks to the ragtime finesse of Blind Boy Fuller, The Lazy Railway is a gold mine of 1920s and 1930s blues.
Joined by Div Craft and The Big Old Bears. Blues fans, get on board!
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!
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Sat 19 September 11am
DRAMA WORKSHOP FOR KIDS - WITH RENATA MARTINS
Brazilian-born artist Renata Martins utilises Augusto Boal's theatrical method to introduce drama to children.
Her workshop features warm up games, group work, facial expressions, body language, voice and intonation work, concentration games, mime and improvisation.
FREE EVENT
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Sun 20 September 1pm
CAPOEIRA WORKSHOP
Ancestrais Capoeira is the ultimate Brazilian cultural experience, with the unique fusion of traditional Brazilian martial arts and the hottest dance moves for fitness,
agility and self-confidence.
It's a fabulously addictive, high energy and liberating activity for all ages!
FREE EVENT
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Mondays September 6pm
SALSA CLASSES
Beginners 6.15
Intermediate 7.45
More advanced 8.45
Move to the spicy rhythm of salsa!
Join 'Salsa Queen' Liliana of the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy and learn to dance to the exotic rhythms of salsa, merengue and cha-cha! Experiment with the true flavour of Latin street-dance.
Practice your salsa moves in between classes on the night. No partner required
$19 per casual class
Workshop - dance - No Free List
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Thu 24 September 8pm
FREEFORM
If you have yet to experience the spontaneous interplay, invention and musical surprise of previous Freeform performances at KULCHA,
you have been missing something extraordinary.
Freeform is a must for adventurous players up for a new challenge. Soloists, small groups and large ensembles combine in interplay that draws on the moment and on the cultural
and musical background of the musicians involved.
Expect the unexpected!
FREE EVENT
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Fri 25 September 8pm
DUETS OF DUALITY
Duets of Duality is a showcase of three of Perth's finest dups.
Turn is an exploration of electronic and guitar-scapes mixed with deep sounds and journeys into the dance side of life, while Intenso33 chew through dark chordal landscapes, preaching a message of dirty improvised funk. Meanwhile, pianist Tal Cohen combines modern classical music, traditional Jewish folk music, and jazz.
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!
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Sat 26 September 1pm
BRAZILIAN PERCUSSION MASTERCLASS - WITH CARLOS FERREIRA
Learn Brazilian drumming from Carioca master drummer Carlos Ferreira.
Ferreira comes from the home of Samba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and has spent decades teaching percussion around the world.
Ferreira will demonstrate instruments used in the 'Bateria' section of a samba school with participants learning a range of techniques to gain a true appreciation of the samba feel.
- 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!
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Sat 26 September 8pm
SUINGUE BRAZUCA
World class drumming maestro Carlos Ferreira joins Ednaldo Ignacio on sax and flute, Marcello Maio on piano and Junichi Shiomi on bass.
Suingue is the particular way and feel Brazilians have in playing their own music and while Brazuca means 'from Brazil'.
This all Brazilian Sydney/Melbourne line up will enchant audiences with their passionate and creative 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 $25, so Book Now!
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Tue 29 September
1pm
PUPPETRY WORKSHOP FOR KIDS
- SITIO DO PICA PAU AMARELO
Sitio do Pica-pau Amarelo (Yellow Woodpecker Farm) is a famous Brazilian childrens' story set on an enchanted farm.
Join Ana Claudia Clayton for this special puppetry workshop.
2pm
COOKING FOR KIDS
- BRAZILIAN BRIGADEIROS
Brazilian chef Cema Santos brings her passion for life to the kitchen.
Now little chefs can share her expertise with this Brazilian Brigadeiros cooking class for kids!
FREE EVENTS
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