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Garden City Grooves Friday Night (early show): Kara-Kata Afrobeat Group, The New Groovement, Masala

Friday September 26th, Garden City Grooves continues with an all BC night of afr...
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Fri. September 26th 2014 + Add to Calendar Distrikt (No Minors)
7:30pm - 10:00pm  Doors at: 7:00pm $15/18

Artists

Kara-Kata Afrobeat Group
Afrobeat - World Music. from Vancouver BC
The New Groovement
from Victoria BC
Masala
World Percussion from Victoria BC

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Garden City Grooves

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Physical tickets at: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds

Event Description

Friday September 26th, Garden City Grooves continues with an all BC night of afrobeat, funk and samba with a carnival-like atmosphere. The night begins with an early show (7-10pm) at Distrikt Nightclub (formerly Club 9One9) with Kara-Kata Afrobeat Group (Vancouver), The New Groovement (Victoria) and Masala (Victoria). Kara Kata Afrobeat Group: http://www.karakatagroup.com/ A big bonfire of a band by the name of Kara-Kata is currently setting the Vancouver music scene ablaze with its full-power renditions of classic West African Afrobeat tracks and original material. Popularized by the great Fela Kuti, Afrobeat music blends funk, jazz, highlife psychedelic rock, juju and traditional rhythms in a whirlwind of ecstatic sound. The band is jamming the dance floor and getting hips swaying t... more...

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Distrikt

919 Douglas Victoria BC

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Garden City Grooves Friday Night (early show): Kara-Kata Afrobeat Group, The New Groovement, Masala @ Distrikt Sep 26 2014 - Nov 9th @ Distrikt