Multicultural Arts Victoria in association with The Arts Centre, as part of MIX IT UP and the EMERGE festival presents

VISIBLE with Kutcha Edwards and Jali Buba Kuyateh & Diyaa Looloo- FREE CONCERT

Kutcha Edwards - (pic by Bill Poon)
Kutcha Edwards (pic by Bill Poon) 		  Jali Buba Kuyateh (pic by Bill Poon)
Jali Buba Kuyateh (pic by Bill Poon)

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    Presented by the Arts Centre in association with Multicultural Arts Victoria presents as part of MIX IT UP

    When: Sunday 22nd July: Concert: 5pm / Free displays and activities from 3pm
    Where: the Arts Centre, Hamer Hall, 100 St. Kilda Rd, Melbourne

    IN THE PRESS

    Mixing it up at the music market place, Review in The Age, July 24 by Jessica Nicholas

    Victoria hosts a wealth of undiscovered performers from all around the world telling their stories through music. This stunning concert celebrates and gives a voice to emerging and established African and Indigenous performers in a massive showcase featuring Kutcha Edwards, Jali Buba Kuyateh & Diyaa Looloo, Nadee and many more.

    Several of the artists featured in this special concert have been nurtured through Multicultural Arts Victoria’s innovative Visible arts mentorship program. Arrive at 3pm to enjoy cultural displays and activities from local African and Indigenous communities.

    The concert will be launching the annual Visible CD featuring songs by Nadee, Diafrix with guests, Malaika, South Sudan Musica, One Africa, William Kidima, Zaki Sharief and Kinfe Teferi.

    Artist line-up

  • Kutcha Edwards
  • Jali Buba Kuyateh and Diyaa Looloo with contemporary interpretations of West African griot music
  • Haitian-born songstress, Nadee
  • Africa Collective - musicians from Sudan, Ethiopia, Oromo and Burundi including William Kadima and Marko Ashwil
  • Wonnarua, Tjapukai and Torres Strait Islander woman and jazz vocalist, Liz Cavanagh
  • Hip-hop crew Diafrix
  • Bad ass, booty shakin’, gonnamakeyousweat dance-floor divas, JuJu Crew
  • Ethiopian master musician Dereb Desalegn with Nicky Bomba in Drums and Lions

    THE ARTS CENTRE

  • Read about the free concert on The Arts Centre web site

    MIX IT UP

  • Read about the MIX IT UP program between The Arts Centre and Multicultural Arts Victoria at www.theartscentre.net.au/mixitup

    EMERGE FESTIVAL

  • Read about the EMERGE festival

    MORE INFORMATION

  • www.multiculturalarts.com.au

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