DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA is coming! If you’re a HIP HOP head, DJ or down with ELECTRO FUNK and don’t show this man respect, then you ain’t real. BOOK NOW AT MOSHTIX PH: 1300 438 849 www.moshtix.com.au - main site http://www.moshtix.com.au/SearchResults.asp?FormAction=Search&Keywords=DJ%20Afrika&caller=mguide - direct link FULL GIG DATES 17/3 Brisbane - The Family www.thefamily.com.au 20/3 Sydney – Forum www.forumsydney.com.au 21/3 Melbourne - Billboard www.billboardthevenue.com.au 23/3 Adelaide – Viva www.vivafunctioncentre.com.au 26/3 Perth – Metro www.metrosuperclub.com.au ALSO DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA in conversation Running alongside the advertised club tour, there is a NEVER TO BE REPEATED CONVERSATION SERIES in which AFRIKA BAMBAATAA will speak and engage in a Q and A session with the audience. This is a ONCE IN A LIFETIME opportunity to be up close and personal to the ICON that is DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA and hear the knowledge of the Amen Ra of HIP HOP and Father of ELECTRO FUNK. ALL BOOKINGS FOR THE CONVERSATION SERIES are only available from www.afrikabambaata.com BOOK NOW!!!!! 18/3 Brisbane - Level 1 Auditorium - Kuril Dhagan Qld State Library, Stanley St South Bank QLD - 07-3842-9887 19/3 Sydney - Redfern Community Ctr - 29-53 Hugo St Redfern NSW - 02-9288-5713 22/3 Melbourne - Aboriginal Advancement League - 2 Watt St, Thornbury VIC - 03-9480-6923 24/3 Adelaide - Tandanya Aboriginal Cultural Institute - 253 Grenfell St, Adelaide SA - 08-8224-3200 - www.tandanya.com.au 25/3 Perth – Abmusic 295 Manning Rd, Waterford WA - 08-9458-9077 - www.abmusic.org.au DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA FACTS: • DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA is the undisputed AMEN-RA of Universal HIP HOP Culture and the Father of the ELECTRO-FUNK Sounds. • His track, PLANET ROCK is the most sampled recording ever in HIP HOP. • “PLANET ROCK”, is the birth of ELECTRO FUNK and fuelled the development of other musical genres such as Freestyle or Latin Freestyle, Miami Bass, Electronica, House, Hip House, and early Techno. • DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA stands alongside KOOL DJ KOOL HERC and KOOL DJ DEE as the three founders of turntablism and breakbeat DJing. • He has worked with a cannon of artists worldwide, including UB40, Johnny Lyndon, EMF, Jungle Brothers, XClan, Brand Nubian, Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Grandmaster Flash and the Godfather of Soul - James Brown. • DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA is the founder of THE ZULU NATION. • He is an active humanitarian and has raised funds for the African National Congress to support Nelson Mandela. Tour is Presented by KISSmyBLAKarts™ & BIG XITY ENTERTAINMENT NYC Interview requests, please contact Sam Cook, KISSmyBLAKarts™ / sam@kissmyblakarts.com / 0438921119