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Gypsy Bohemia @ Carni, 21st June
2008-06-05 10:26:00
[ June 21, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] Gypsy Bohemia time again at Carni! This time the headliner is Gypsy Criminals, supported by Fiesta Viva, DJ Danski Urbanski (Gabriele Urban from the great Trans Europa Express, PBS) and Tanya of Underbelly! Get down there, kiddies, for some flamenco, arab, rumba, and balkan grooves, tarot readings and belly dancing action. Door opens 9pm, musica ...

Sippers Gypsy Jazz Concert Series @ Sippers
2008-06-04 11:17:00
[ June 11, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 18, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 25, 2008; 8:00 pm; July 2, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Bois et Charbon and Mon Pote le Gitane are happy to announce a month of Gypsy Jazz concerts at Sippers, Tapas Bar in Carlton.  Starting Wedenesday 11 June Bois et Charbon and Mon Pote le Gitan will play alternate Wednesdays. Bois et Charbon Clarinet, Double Bass, Two Guitars Wednesday, 11 June 8 PM Mon Pote le Gitane ...
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Vardos @ Paprika Hussar
2008-06-04 11:13:00
[ June 7, 2008; 7:00 pm; July 1, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] Vardos and Hungarian feast! CHOMP! Saturday 7 June and Tuesday 1 July 2008 7pm @ Paprika Huszar Hungarian Restaurant, 99 Glenferrie Rd Malvern. Bookings recommended: please call 95760677. $49 includes 5 course meal, dancing waiters and Vardos!

The Barons of Tang @ Northcote Social Club, 1st June
2008-05-31 05:40:00
[ June 1, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] The Barons Of Tang play a 1st June gig, 8pm @ Northcote Social Club

Counterfeit Gypsies @ Bar Open 7th June
2008-05-31 05:20:00
[ June 7, 2008; 10:00 pm; ] Saturday 7th June: the COUNTERFEIT GYPSIES @ Bar Open , 10pm free entry. From press release: The sound is a wicked brew of hard-swinging grooves, ankle-breaking tempos, old-world melodies and extreme virtuosity. The Counterfeit Gypsies deliver a great fusion of Gypsy melodies and some seriously cranking rhythms. Your feet will take you to the dance floor ...

Michael Alpert Klezmer Workshops
2008-05-31 05:12:00
[ June 12, 2008; 7:00 pm; June 19, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] MICHAEL ALPERT (voice, accordion, violin, guitar, percussion) is internationally known for his performances and recordings with Brave Old World, Khevrisa, Kapelye, David Krakauer, Itzhak Perlman and others. Workshops Thursday June 12th @ Kadimah, 7 Selwyn St, Elsternwick and Thursday June 19th @ Northcote Uniting Church, 251 High St, Northcot.  $20/$15, 7-9pm both nights. Bookings are essential, ...
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Klezmania CD Launch @ BMW Edge, 18th June
2008-05-31 04:28:00
[ June 18, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Klezmania CD Launch , Wed 18th June, 8pm. Freydi Mrocki - vocals, David Breytman - bayan David Krycer acoustic bass and guitar Lionel Mrocki - clarinet. With guest, from New York, Michael Alpert. BMW Edge , Federation Square. A Boite event. $24 / $18, Bookings 9417 1983.

Tzigas residency @ Bar 303 through June
2008-05-31 03:57:00
[ June 8, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 15, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 22, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 29, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Tzigas, Sundays 8pm @ Bar 303
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Two great Paprika Balkanicus Gigs!
2008-05-31 03:10:00
[ June 2, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 5, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Paprika Balkanicus from London 2 Jun 2008 with The Genie 8pm @ Toff In Town, $18 + BF / $20 on door. Tix from Moshtix: 1300 GET TIX (438 849) or online, or Moshtix outlets including Polyester (City). Jun 2008 with The Balkan Beasts 8pm @ The East Brunswick Club, $18+bf or $22 at the ...
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Gypsy Criminals continue residencies through June
2008-05-31 01:47:00
[ June 5, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 6, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 7, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 8, 2008; 6:00 pm; June 12, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 13, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 14, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 15, 2008; 6:00 pm; June 19, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 20, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 21, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 22, 2008; 6:00 pm; June 26, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 27, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 28, 2008; 9:00 pm; June 29, 2008; 6:00 pm; ] The Gypsy Criminals weekly residencies: Thursdays @ the Mexican Destino Latin Bar, (125 Chapel St Windsor), 9pm, free. Fridays @ the Spanish Club, (front bar, 59 Johnston St Fitzroy), 9pm, free. Saturdays @ the Canary Club, 9pm. Prepare yourself for some great tapas! Bookings advisable here (9663 1983). Sundays @ Santiago Tapas Bar, (14 Armstrong St Middle Park, please ...

Barons of Tang @ Northcote Social Club, 1st June
2008-05-14 10:07:00
[ June 1, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Barons of Tang with special guests @ Northcote Social Club , June 1st 8pm (check time closer to date, details still to be confirmed). They're advertising this as their last gig for a liddle while, so get on down!

The Balkan Beasts present Vardos @ Bar Open, 24th May
2008-05-14 09:57:00
[ May 24, 2008; 9:30 pm; ] The Balkan Beasts present Vardos @Bar Open on Saturday 24th May 9:30 - 2am ish. Always a good night!
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Bizerka @ Open Studio, 17th May
2008-05-14 09:39:00
[ May 17, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Bizerka are playing at Open Studio (204 High St Northcote), Saturday May 17 8pm.

Paco Peña @ Hamer Hall and Frankston Arts Centre, June
2008-05-10 13:43:00
[ June 4, 2008; 8:00 pm; June 5, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] Don't miss this folks, Paco is always in top form and his troupe of singers and dancers are the creme de la creme of Spain's performers. He's at Hamer Hall on June 4th and Frankston Arts Centre on the 5th. They'll be sellout shows so get in fast! Trust me it's worth the money!!!  

Tanchaz dance class with Vardos @ Hungarian Centre, 17th May
2008-05-10 13:22:00
[ May 17, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] Learn traditional Tanchaz dancing on 17th May at 7pm at the Hungarian Centre , (760 Boronia Rd, Wantirna). $12 Entry, under 12 years old free. Accompanied by Hungarian and Transylvanian music by Vardos, Hungarian dancing taught by Gary Dawson (Syd).
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Vardos @ Paprika Hussar, 11th May
2008-05-10 13:17:00
[ May 11, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] Last minute Mothers' Day freakout? Paprika Hussar Hungarian Restaurant are doing a 5 course meal for $59 with Vardos and dancing waiters performing, 7pm start. Bookings 95760677.

The Barons of Tang and Tzigas @ Carni, 24th May
2008-05-10 13:11:00
[ May 24, 2008; 10:00 pm; ] A big night on Saturday, May 24 @ Carni with The Barons of Tang and Tzigas, 24th May. Door 9pm, music from 10pm-1am. $12/$8. Here's some tantilizing glimpses from the PRESS RELEASE: Spawned from the fiery pits of Melbourne's underground theatre scene, The Barons of Tang eight-piece ensemble use mainly traditional gypsy and tango feels played ...

Stiletto Sisters residency @ After the Tears, Sundays
2008-05-10 12:48:00
[ May 11, 2008; 7:30 pm; May 18, 2008; 7:30 pm; May 25, 2008; 7:30 pm; June 1, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] The Stiletto Sisters have a new residency at the new(ish) Polish restaurant After the Tears, (9 Gordon St Elsternwick, part of the Classic Cinema complex, bookings: 9523 0969). This place is run by the same folks as the fabulous Borsch, Vodka and Tears, so I can't wait to check it out! And all the better ...
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Mon Pote le Gitan @ Abbotsford Convent Bakery, 11th May
2008-05-10 12:38:00
[ May 11, 2008; 12:00 pm; ] Mon Pote le Gitan (My Pal the Gypsy) @ Abbotsford Convent Bakery , midday, free music to accompany your coffee and croissant or Lentil as Anything pay-as-you-see-fit lunch (round the corner).

Babaganoush @ Warburton Mechanics Institute Hall
2008-05-02 03:54:00
[ May 24, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] If you're looking for a gig slightly by the wayside, Babaganoush play @ Warburton Mechanics Institute Hall , 3409 Warburton Hwy, Warburton VIC, Saturday 24 May, 7.30pm. Tickets: $20 / $17. Bookings: 5966 5040.

Zulya and the Children of the Underground @ The Spot, 11th May
2008-04-30 02:23:00
[ May 11, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] Feel nostalgic for some Tatar tunes on a Sunday arvo? Zulya and the Children of the Underground play @ The Spot , 11th May, 7pm.

Bois et Charbon @ Open Studio, 24th May
2008-04-30 02:18:00
[ May 24, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Bois et Charbon do an Open Studio gig 24th May, 8pm.

Bois et Charbon @ Sippers, 14th May
2008-04-30 02:15:00
[ May 14, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] Bois et Charbon play their French swing tunes @ Sippers, 164 Rathdowne St, 7pm. Freebie. It's Wednsday Tapas there that night, as well!

Unified Gecko with Ganga Giri @ the Spot, 2nd May
2008-04-30 02:04:00
[ May 2, 2008; 8:30 pm; ] Unified Gecko and Ganga Giri are playing this Friday 2nd May @ The Spot , 133 Sydney Rd Brunswick, 8.30pm. Presale tix available from Blue Moon Records, Polyester, Greville Records + The Spot front bar, $15 +bf.

Tzigas residency @ Bar 303, Sundays
2008-04-26 10:31:00
[ April 27, 2008; 8:00 pm; May 4, 2008; 8:00 pm; May 11, 2008; 8:00 pm; May 18, 2008; 8:00 pm; May 25, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Tzigas continue their Sunday night residency through May at Bar 303, 303 High St Northcote, 8pm.
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Kazband play @ The Quiet Music Festival, 11th May
2008-04-26 10:12:00
[ May 11, 2008; 6:30 pm; ] Kazband play @ The Quiet Music Festival , Sunday 11th May 6.30pm, The Incinerator Arts Complex - Marquee, 180 Holmes Road, Moonee Ponds. Lotsa other bands and workshops too. Bookings: 9243 9191.
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The Barons of Tang @ Pony, 10th May
2008-04-25 04:38:00
[ May 10, 2008; 2:00 am; ] The Barons of Tang play a gig for ye night owls at Pony , 2am.  

The Barons of Tang @ Masquerade Ball, Northcote United Church, 26th April
2008-04-25 04:32:00
[ April 26, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] The Barons Of Tang @ Northcote United Church , Northcote, Saturday 26 April, 8pm.
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Gypsy Bohemia @ Carni, May 10th
2008-04-25 04:10:00
[ May 10, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] Babaganoush, Bizerka and DJ Lordlingham @ 'Gypsy Bohemia ', CARNI (60 High St, Sth Preston), Saturday 10 May. Doors open 9pm, music 10pm-1am. Door charge: $12 / $8. Special guests: Sarah Turner (Belly dance) and Matt Stonehouse- percussion.

Marcel Khalifé @ Hamer Hall (via the Boite), 27th April
2008-04-25 04:00:00
[ April 27, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] Should be a good show: Marcel Khalifé with the Al Mayadine Ensemble, Sunday April 27 7.30pm @ The Arts Centre, Hamer Hall . The Boite and Discurio offer specially priced tickets to see the concert. Book through Ticketmaster and navigate to the DISCURIO Promotional Offer and quote 'TAQASIM' to receive $10 off the listed price, in ...