FU MASQUERADE II

Fedora Upside Down Presents: The second annual FU MASQUERADE is coming soon, so book your Saturday March 2 for a amazing night of music, dancing, culture, community, and of course fun!!!!!! Last year, the event was a success and people really enjoyed the night, having a room full of people wearing mask is really special and change the atmosphere of a party. We have 4 bands performing this year: Maria Bonita & The Band (forro), Kobe Aquaa-Harrison ( African), Samba Elegua (samba) and Rambuctious ( party). + belly dance piece by Sandy & Miruna, with Jaash Sing on the Derbouka. + breton dance workshop leaded by Tangi Ropars with members of the Lemon Bucket Orkestra. + surprises Date: March 2, door at 9pm. (free Fedora CD Compilation for the first 100 people.) Location: The Great Hall, 1087 Queen street West. Cover: 10$ Pre-sale tickets, 15$ at the door with mask or costume, 20$ at the door without mask or costume. Pre-sale tickets available at: La Palette, 492 Queen St. West, Sunrise Record, 336 Yonge St John Greco, Ideal Coffee or somewhere in Kensington Market. for info: Tangi Ropars,( in the annex) 647 764 0554. Maria Bonita & The Band ( http://mariabonitaband.com/): Maria Bonita & The Band brings the playful rhythms of Forró Pe de Serra from Brazil straight to your heart. Kobena Aquaa-Harrison ( https://soundcloud.com/search?q=aah%20kobe ): award-winning African multi-instrumentalist, performs on seprewa, guitar, bala, drums & vocals with members of his group, Djungle Bouti Orchestra. Samba Elegua (http://www.sambaelegua.com/) : Samba band with up to 30 percussionists who deliver explosive, driving, layered rhythms that compel audiences to stand up and dance. Rambuctious (http://music.cbc.ca/#/artists/Rambunctious): Nine horns + one drummer = dance party. You make up a title, they make up a song. Date: March 2, door at 9pm. Location: The Great Hall, 1087 Queen street West. Cover: 10$ Pre-sale tickets, 15$ at the door with mask or costume, 20$ at the door without mask or costume.