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April 2010

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LAUREN WAYE Weekdays to April 25 10am-4pm
LAUREN WAYE - UNFETTERED VIEWS

Lauren Waye is a professional photographer who has a talent for just letting it happen - her camera and an open mind produced thought provoking scenes of an urban landscape vastly different from Perth where she lives and works.

SPECIAL EVENT

BALCONY MUSIC Sat 3 April 2pm
BALCONY MUSIC - WITH CLUB QAHIRA

Balcony Music is a series of free family events at KULCHA on Saturday afternoons, presenting some of the best names in culturally diverse music on the spacious KULCHA balcony overlooking Fremantle.

Performance - music
Sat 3 April 8pm
SVAVAR KNUTUR - SUPPORTED BY KHIN MYINT

SVAVAR KNUTUR Hailing from the harsh Icelandic western fjords, acoustic troubadour Svavar Kn£tur summons his inner demons and outer storms to reflect upon the existential crises and frolicking joys of modern day rustic fjord-dwelling men. Channelling the pain and angst of long dark winters and the insomnia of the 24 hour glaring summer sun, this eclectic musician has blossomed in recent years into a serene and sublime singer/songwriter.

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

SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION Sun 4 April 5pm
SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION

KULCHA's Sunday Reggae Sessions are back by overwhelming public demand! The inimitable DJ Azwon will be transforming the KULCHA balcony into an outdoor dance floor. The perfect end to any weekend!

FREE Entry
Wed 7 April 6.30pm
BOLLYWOOD BHANGRA WORKSHOP

BOLLYWOOD BHANGRA WORKSHOP Get ready for the Bollywood Bhangra Party with a special workshop by local Bollywood expert Valli Batchelor. Let Valli guide you through the basics of Bollywood style and have you ready to show off your moves at the party on Saturday!

Workshop - dance

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
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Tickets at the Door $12, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $10
(how many) Members Tickets @ $8

Thu 8 April 8pm - DVA

DVA Dva is reed instrumentalist and KULCHA founder Linsey Pollak and South Indian percussionist Tunji Beier. The intense musical relationship between these two artists has enraptured audiences everywhere. Their music has roots in Eastern European, South Indian and African traditions, developed in their own very personal way.

"That just two men can create all these sounds is remarkable enough, yet they do so with such unfailing artistry..." - Sydney Morning Herald

Performance - music

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
One members ticket only per individual membership
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Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
(how many) Members Tickets @ $10

Fri 9 April 8pm
THE AMBASSADOR FROM EVERYWHERE 22

THE AMBASSADOR FROM EVERYWHERE 22 Local experimental label Meupe are transporting their Ambassador From Everywhere series to Fremantle for an evening of improvised sound from way out. The evening will be a much needed treat for drone and noise-hungry ears, with a diverse line-up of sound artists featuring hypnogogists Wigwam, solo percussionist Daniele Di Paola, big friendly guitarist Predrag Delibasich, noise showman Chris Cobilis and DJ Victor Bermon

Performance - music

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
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Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
(how many) Members Tickets @ $10

Sat 10 April 2pm
BALCONY MUSIC - WITH GYPSY MASALA

BALCONY MUSIC Balcony Music is a series of free family events at KULCHA on Saturday afternoons, presenting some of the best names in culturally diverse music on the spacious KULCHA balcony overlooking Fremantle.

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

Sat 10 April 8pm
BOLLYWOOD BANGHRA PARTY

BOLLYWOOD BANGHRA PARTY Don't miss this one-off celebration of urban grooves with Bhangra beats from Bollywood. The night will be a veritable feast of energetic dance performances courtesy of Bollywood expert Valli Batchelor. Delectable Indian cuisine will also be available for purchase. For those wanting to explore their inner dancer at the party, the Bollywood Bhangra Workshop on Wednesday 7 April is highly recommended. Book for both events and receive members prices!

Performance - 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 $15, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
(how many) Members Tickets @ $10

WORLD MUSIC SHOWCASE Sun 11 April 5pm
WORLD MUSIC SHOWCASE - LATIN FIESTA

Northbridge Piazza comes alive once more with the vibrant rhythms of Funkalleros, So Brazil Duo and Ancestrais Capoeria. This is a free family event celebrating diversity.

Offsite concert
SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION Sun 11 April 5pm
SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION

KULCHA's Sunday Reggae Sessions are back by overwhelming public demand! The inimitable DJ Azwon will be transforming the KULCHA balcony into an outdoor dance floor. The perfect end to any weekend!

FREE Entry
Mon 12 April 6pm
BODY PERCUSSION WORKSHOP - WITH GREG SHEEHAN

BODY PERCUSSION WORKSHOP Learn to create your own rhythms and music through clapping, walking and a-rhythm-atics! Using clapping, slapping and stamping, Greg will teach you to weave a myriad of beautiful rhythms. Bookings are essential for this rare workshop with one of Australia's most innovative percussionists!

Workshop - other

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
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Tickets at the Door $20, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $18
(how many) Members Tickets @ $18

Wed 14 April 8pm
THE FIDDLE CHICKS

THE FIDDLE CHICKS SUPPORTED BY THE LONELY BROTHERS
An experiment to create a band with just three fiddles and voices (shedding the guitars & the guys) has created three inspired and entertaining Fiddle Chicks! They've played traditional Celtic, European and American folk, blues/roots and originals, singing harmonies whilst inventing new and interesting fiddle soundscapes. All of their sounds come from their fiddles and their voices, proving you can create more with less!

Performance - music

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
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Tickets at the Door $15, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $13
(how many) Members Tickets @ $10

Fri 16 April 8pm
LOS CHASQUIS - Latin Music and LC Salsa, 7 Oceans

LOS CHASQUIS Los Chasquis have been performing South American music since 1984. They play the music of the Andes, the majestic mountain range that runs down the Western seaboard of South America. At the heart of the group is five instrumentalists, whose haunting melodies have won them fans wherever they have travelled. Do not miss this beautiful tribute to the natural splendour of South America.

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

BALCONY MUSIC Sat 17 April 2pm
BALCONY MUSIC - ECHOES OF DJANGO

Balcony Music is a series of free family events at KULCHA on Saturday afternoons, presenting some of the best names in culturally diverse music on the spacious KULCHA balcony overlooking Fremantle.
Sat 17 April 8pm
MICHAEL KENNEDY

MICHAEL KENNEDY Michael Kennedy's heart-rending tunes have garnered him a unique following. 6 of the 12 tracks on his album Seed, have been covered by other folk artists both in Australia and internationally. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a breathtaking performer in an intimate concert setting.

"Arguably the most beautiful male voice on the Australian Folk scene." - Steve Barnes, Artistic Director, Fairbridge Festival

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

SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION Sun 18 April 5pm
SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION

KULCHA's Sunday Reggae Sessions are back by overwhelming public demand! The inimitable DJ Azwon will be transforming the KULCHA balcony into an outdoor dance floor. The perfect end to any weekend!

FREE Entry
Thu 22 April 8pm
MOHAMED BANGOURA - BANGOURAKE

MOHAMED BANGOURA Mohamed Bangoura, aka 'Bangourake', master drummer from Guinea, West Africa, has earned a formidable reputation as 'the man with the hands of fire'. Lamine Sonko, dancer and percussionist from Senegal will delight with dance and pulsating rhythms from Freddy Poncin's drumming group Wongai, Inge van Winkel from African Dance and special guests. This promises to be an unforgettable night of spellbinding rhythms.

Performance - music/dance

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
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Tickets at the Door $18, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $16
(how many) Members Tickets @ $14

Fri 23 April 8pm
ZULYA AND THE CHILDREN OF THE UNDERGROUND - Kultour

Zulya, originally from Tatarstan in central Russia, is familiar to audiences throughout Australia as a performer of traditional and original music derived from her Tatar and Russian cultural roots.

ZULYA AND THE CHILDREN OF THE UNDERGROUND Zulya has developed a totally original approach as an affirmation of her unique identity - an affirmation that takes her Tatar and Russian background to totally new places and in completely new ways with a highly developed sense of melody, rhythm and texture.

"..she is one of the most important contributors to the overall pattern of a contemporary Australian music in this society." - Felix Hayman, ABC Classic FM

Zulya and the Children of the Underground are touring WA courtesy of Kultour.

Performance - music - No Free List

A single $2.20 booking fee applies
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Tickets at the Door $30, so Book Now!
(how many) Presale Tickets @ $25
(how many) Members Tickets @ $23

BALCONY MUSIC Sat 24 April 2pm
BALCONY MUSIC - WITH LUCKY OCEANS

Balcony Music is a series of free family events at KULCHA on Saturday afternoons, presenting some of the best names in culturally diverse music on the spacious KULCHA balcony overlooking Fremantle.

Performance - music
NICKY PEREIRA Sat 24 April 2.30pm
KULCHA on Swan - Miles To Go

DAVID HYAMS AND THE MILES TO GO BAND
The final act of the KULCHA on Swan free concert series. Altone Park Recreation Centre, 332 Benara Rd, Beechboro

Offsite concert
Sat 24 April 8pm
NICKY PEREIRA - AND A BEGGAR'S SECOND

NICKY PEREIRA A sonic clash that is sure to delight, Nicky Pereira teams up with rising acoustic outfit A Beggar's Second for an evening of soulful tunes. Singer and pianist Nicky brings the soul, the jazz and the style, while A Beggar's Second's tales of love, growth, loss and greed sit themselves in catchy melodies that draw the listener in with each passing note.

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

SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION Sun 25 April 5pm
SUNDAY REGGAE SESSION

KULCHA's Sunday Reggae Sessions are back by overwhelming public demand! The inimitable DJ Azwon will be transforming the KULCHA balcony into an outdoor dance floor. The perfect end to any weekend!

FREE Entry
FRED SMITH Fri 30 April 8pm
FRED SMITH - WITH THE SPOOKY MEN OF THE WEST

Award-winning songwriter, comedian, and raconteur Fred Smith returns to KULCHA for this special performance with the legendary Spooky Men of the West for their Unsinkable WA tour. The group will present a rare live performance of their Urban Sea Shanties work. The CD was awarded the album of the year at last year's National Folk Festival. Get in early for an unforgettable night's entertainment.

Performance - music - No Free List
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