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Kalakuta Republic

Tue, 20 May

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Grand Hotel Newcastle

The band are branching out from core Nigerian Afrobeat to material from Ethiopia, from Johannesburg townships, and some funk. Jake Kennedy & Craig Burke - Guitars Ben Ewald, Erik Flett, Ben Rowney - Saxes Fode Mane - Percussion Rebekah Parkes - Vocals Jim Chapman - Bass Aiden Ferguson-Tait - Drums

Kalakuta Republic
Kalakuta Republic

Time & Location

20 May 2025, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm AEST

Grand Hotel Newcastle, 32 Church Street, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia

About the Event

Now in our second year the band is branching out from our core Nigerian Afrobeat to some material from Ethiopia, from Johannesburg townships, and some funk. Afrobeat: multi layered rhythmic grooves with extended improvisations and vocals with call and response, for dancing and listening.


Jake Kennedy & Craig Burke - Guitars

Ben Ewald, Erik Flett, Ben Rowney - Saxes

Fode Mane - Percussion

Rebekah Parkes - Vocals

Jim Chapman - Bass

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    $25.00

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