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December 2009

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Kulcha December 2009
Wednesdays
11am-2pm

Free English Language Classes

Free English Language Classes at KULCHA_Classes start Wednesday 18 November 2009, 11am-2pm.

Limited places for 5-week English conversation short course with Central TAFE qualified ESL teacher.

Bookings essential,
call KULCHA on 9336 4544

Thu 3 December 6pm
KULCHA SUNDOWNER

KULCHA invites you to enjoy summer from our balcony as we present a series of unique sundowners.

Each sundowner will feature DJ sets by local musicians and music collectors, presenting their favourite obscure treasures. Prime your ears and eyes for some rare audio treasures on the best balcony in Fremantle!

Free Event.

Fri 4 December 8pm CANCELLED
THE TYPHOONS

Due to unforseen circumstances, Friday's performance by the Typhoons has been cancelled. All tickets purchased will be refunded in full. KULCHA and The Typhoons apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Saturdays to 19th Dec
Senegalese Dance and Sabar classes

Dance class 10am -12 noon
Sabar class 12:30pm - 2:30pm
A rare opportunity to learn the art of traditional and contemporary West African music and dance from an expert.
Ziggi Bey Jan danced and choreographed for world music icon Baaba Maal for a decade. Ziggi's style of teaching and workshop facilitation is as dynamic and engaging as his performances. Drumming accompaniment by international master drummer Djibril Diagne. Classes cater for all levels of experience.
$20 per casual class
Sat 5 December 4pm
Balkan Dance Workshop with Palenque Blair -

The Flying Carpathians' Palenque Blair presents an afternoon of traditional dancing. The workshop will focus on the more complex dances of Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey in preparation for the Flying Carpathians concert later that night, but is open to dancers of every skill level. All are welcome, children must be accompanied by an adult. Book for the workshop and the Flying Carpathians performance for special combined rates.


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 $10, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $7
(how many) Members Tickets @ $7

Sat 5 December 8pm
THE FLYING CARPATHIANS -

Award-winning local favourites The Flying Carpathians return to KULCHA for a night of eastern European music and dance. Infused with contemporary rhythms, this evocative music is enriched with dynamic improvisation, weaving a unique tapestry of sound. The Flying Carpathians are renowned for their multi-instrumental talent and vibrant live performances. They will be joined by dance teacher Palenque Blair who will guide you through some lively traditional dance steps.


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 5 December 4pm
Balcan Dance Workshop & Flying Carpathians - Both events

Tell us how many of each ticket type

Tickets at the Door $23, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $18
(how many) Members Tickets @ $15

Sun 6 December 2pm
KULCHA ON SWAN
with THE LAST FIVE COINS


The Last Five Coins play traditional music from the villages and cafes of Europe: dance tunes and songs from Brittany to Istanbul, from the Mediterranean to the Baltic, from the fire of Gypsy dance tunes to haunting mediaeval love songs. This is good-time music with its roots in centuries-old traditions, played with passion, fire and respect.

For more information, visit www.cityofswan.com

Mondays
SALSA CLASSES

Beginners 6.15pm
Intermediate 7.45pm
More advanced 8.45pm

Move to the spicy rhythm of salsa! Join 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. No partner required. Casual classes $19

Thu 10 December 6pm
KULCHA SUNDOWNER

KULCHA invites you to enjoy summer from our balcony as we present a series of unique sundowners.

Each sundowner will feature DJ sets by local musicians and music collectors, presenting their favourite obscure treasures. Prime your ears and eyes for some rare audio treasures on the best balcony in Fremantle!

Free Event.

Fri 11 December 8pm
LAKE-PAGET DUO: SPIRIT OF THE GUITAR

Few instruments possess the popularity, flexibility, passion, and poetry of the Spanish guitar. Experience the authentic spirit of the guitar with music from Spain, Latin America and beyond, performed by Western Australia's leading classical guitar duo. Jonathan Paget is a classical guitarist and senior lecturer at the WA Academy of Performing Arts, while Craig Lake has performed with some of Australia's leading baroque musicians.


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 @ $15

Sat 12 December 8pm
SHANGARA JIVE

Shangara Jive is one of Western Australia's premier contemporary African fusion outfits. Based in Fremantle, the band has being delivering an array of Zimbabwean ritual and contemporary music styles fused with elements from the Congo, South Africa, Tanzania and West African nations since 2001. Their music is uplifting and modern while staying true to the roots of traditional African 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

Sun 13 December 5pm
KULCHA SUNDAY SESSION - ZARM

Few things are quite as relaxing as sitting on KULCHA's huge balcony on a lazy Sunday afternoon with a cold drink, as Zarm perform their inimitable brand of smooth roots reggae. KULCHA will be welcoming summer with a series of Sunday sessions guaranteed to have you pining for the weekend!


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 $5
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $5
(how many) Members Tickets @ $5

Fri 18 December 8pm
BOLLYWOOD BHANGRA PARTY - INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY

Celebrate International Migrants Day, Bollywood style! The night will be a veritable feast of energetic dance performances. For those wanting to explore their inner dancer, Valli Batchelor will guide you through the basics of Bollywood style. This is an unmissable event for all fans of Indian culture, music and dancing, as KULCHA brings Bollywood to Fremantle.


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 19 December 8pm
WAZA - INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY

WAZA Multicultural Musical Group is community-based Sudanese group, co-created by poet, playwright and human rights activist Afeif Ismael. Afeif's poetry has been published in Arabic, English, Japanese and German in a number of high profile journals and his plays have been widely performed in Arabic. Join Afeif and WAZA for an unforgettable night of poetry and traditional Sudanese music and 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 @ $9

Sun 20 December 5pm
KULCHA SUNDAY SESSION - ZARM -

Few things are quite as relaxing as sitting on KULCHA's huge balcony on a lazy Sunday afternoon with a cold drink, as Zarm perform their inimitable brand of smooth roots reggae. KULCHA will be welcoming summer with a series of Sunday sessions guaranteed to have you pining for the weekend!


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 $5
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $5
(how many) Members Tickets @ $5

Sun 20 December 1pm
THE WISE GIRLS

Ruth, Lucy and Rowena Wise, of the Wise Family Band have been performing for several years as The Wise Girls, writing their own songs and putting their own spin on everything from Joni Mitchell to Elliot Smith, along with some cranking fiddle tunes and beautiful harmonies. They also play dulcimer, ukuleles, guitar and electric bass, all handcrafted by their luthier dad Scott Wise.


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 @ $10
(how many) Members Tickets @ $10

Tue 22 December 1-2pm
SALSA WORKSHOP FOR KIDS

So you think you can dance? Join Liliana Sputore 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

THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Thu 24 December 6pm
KULCHA SUNDOWNER

KULCHA invites you to enjoy summer from our balcony as we present a series of unique sundowners.

Each sundowner will feature DJ sets by local musicians and music collectors, presenting their favourite obscure treasures. Prime your ears and eyes for some rare audio treasures on the best balcony in Fremantle!

Free Event.

Sun 27 December 5pm
KULCHA SUNDAY SESSION - ZARM -

Few things are quite as relaxing as sitting on KULCHA's huge balcony on a lazy Sunday afternoon with a cold drink, as Zarm perform their inimitable brand of smooth roots reggae. KULCHA will be welcoming summer with a series of Sunday sessions guaranteed to have you pining for the weekend! Tickets at the door $5


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 $5
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $5
(how many) Members Tickets @ $5

Thu 31 December 8pm
BUENA VISTA NEW YEARS EVE

Celebrate the New Year in true Latin Style at KULCHA "Bar at Buena Vista" in the heart of Freo
With Colmena
featuring Juan Castro, Fernando Coron, Omar Rivera, Pedro Vasquez, Mariana Tyrer, Jaime Silva, Fransisco Herrera, Rumba Y Café , Marco Quiroz, Cristian Quiroz, Fabiola Giuffra, Patricio Contreras, DJ Juan Carlos plus Salsa lessons with the Ritmo Caliente Dance Academy.
Catering by Juancho's Mexican Cuisine

SOLD OUT

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