The Boîte World Music Cafe Presents!
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Fri 27 May 2016 - Fri 24 Jun 2016
The Boîte has been celebrating Australia's cultural diversity since 1979. They do this through many festivals, events, radio programs, music releases, and publications that promote hundreds of musos, artists, dancers, writers and storytellers. The beating heart of the Boîte is
The Boîte World Music Cafe .
Presenting regular high quality acoustic concerts in intimate venues in Fitzroy, Box Hill and Eltham to name a few, these concerts are stamped with the hallmark of cultural diversity. Below please find current offerings. To stay updated about all upcoming events, join their
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Doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime at all events listed below. Online sales close 3pm on a Friday. Tickets are also available at the door where only cash payment will be accepted. Box office opens at 7.30pm, at which time tea, coffee and snacks will be available. Some venues have art and craft exhibitions and wine available. Check details when booking tickets online.
2016
La Busca Leona Tango
Friday 27 May 2016, 8pm to 10.30pm
Boite Eltham World Harmonies, St Margaret's Church Hall
81 Pitt St, Eltham.
$22 Full; $16 Concession; $10 Under 25
Click here to book tickets online.
This is an exciting, fiery sextet who specialise in modern and traditional tango from Argentina. With a sprinkle of contemporary Australian Tango originals, Juan Manuel Veron de Astrada plays Latin romance inspired by working with 5 women, each born on Valentine's Day.
Shaking the Tree
Saturday 28 May 2016, 8pm to 10.30pm
Boite North Fitzroy
1 Mark St, North Fitzroy
$22 Full; $16 Concession; $10 Under 25
Click here to book tickets online.
This is directed by Bronwyn Calcutt who has a stellar reputation for intricate arrangements, great sound and eclectic choices. Come along and enjoy new and older favourites with songs by Joni Mitchell, Led Zeppelin, Hozier, Sting, Tim Minchin, The Cure, Pink Floyd and Leonard Cohen.
Sangeet Mishra, Vinod Prasanna & Aman Talyan, Tabla
Friday 3 June 2016, 8pm to 10.30pm
Boite Box Hill, Box Hill Community Arts Centre
470 Station Street, Box Hill
$22 Full; $16 Concession; $10 Under 25
Click here to book tickets online.
Learning his art at the renowned Sarangi Gharana school of Banaras, Sangeet Mishra, an accomplished singer, plays the ancient stringed sarangi. Vinod the Bansuri (flute) player also comes from a long lineage of music and is fluent in many styles.
Allison Wright: A Night of Chamber Music
Saturday 18 June 2016, 8pm to 10.30pm
Church of All Nations
180 Palmerston St, Carlton
$22 Full; $16 Concession; $10 Under 25
Click here to book tickets online.
A composer and freelance musician, Allison is inspired by the contemporary classical music scene in New York. She'll present a program of new work that explores the divide and intimacy between classical and pop.
Encuentro Dos
Friday 24 June 2016, 8pm to 10.30pm
Boite Box Hill, Box Hill Community Arts Centre
470 Station St, Box Hill
$22 Full; $16 Concession; $10 Under 25
Click here to book tickets online.
Three Melbourne players (Juan Martinez - guitar, Antonio Mazziotta - bass, Peter Vadiveloo - percussion) will take you on a mesmerising journey with their fiery contemporary flamenco that rides through the rhythms and passion of Southern Spain.
Justin Bernasconi & The Chocolate Lillies
Friday 24 June 2016, 8pm to 10.30pm
Boite Eltham, St Margaret's Hall
81 Pitt St, Eltham
$22 Full; $16 Concession; $10 Under 25
Click here to book tickets online.
A guitarist and songwriter with great guitar technique, Justin and the Chocolate Lillies Choir led by Nerida Kirov (who was given recognition by Nillumbik on Australia Day this year), will be back at the venue where she was first established.
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