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SPONTANEOUS, INFECTIOUS PERCUSSION ON THE MOVE!

BATACUDA a group of gad-about percussionists creating foot tapping, hip swivelling rhythms.

A high energy cross cultural medley of percussion, circus skills and mayhem.

This vibrant and colourful troupe have performed extensively both nationally & internationally in countries like Singapore, China, Malaysia & Latin America.

Playing rhythms from around the globe even Rock 'n' Roll, creating an atmosphere of excitement & celebration.

BATACUDA are totally mobile, able to rove amongst the audience, encouraging participation along the way.

Roving Performance

 BATACUDA arrive in full flight, playing, jiving & drawing instant crowds.

They will use anything as instruments: bicycles (their owners helmets),

rubbish bins, prams, trucks, coffee cups and sculptures - whatever makes a sound.

Then there are the circus tricks – fire juggling, the pram balance, shoe juggling,

umbrella manipulation just to name a few!

Leading to ........

Feature Stage Performance

A spectacular, high energy show performed either on stage or in the round.

It includes hip swivelling rhythms, musical gymnastics, comedy, drumming solos, physical contortion,

romantic drumming 'duels', fire juggling & a human pyramid.

The show is about actively engaging the audience with loads of audience participation.

The show can also include an audience participation segment called the "Junk" Percussion Orchestra. This is where the audience is given a range of found objects & taught a range of basic rhythms that culminate in an all drumming, all stomping, all yelling Rio carnivale style Samba. For more info see Drum Out!

The show is suitable for Corporate functions, Product launches, Festivals (Arts, Community, Food, Music, Street), Weddings, Large sporting events & the like.

The Performance Highlights

Old Parliament House 'Arts House' Launch Singapore

New Years Eve 2003 Celebrations Hong Kong

Hong Kong Fringe Arts Festival

VOLVO for Life Festival Malaysia

National Arts Festival, Singapore

Brisbane Festival Australia

Festival of Perth Australia

Columbia International Theatre Festival

Melbourne International Festival of the Arts

Countless street festivals, corporate & private functions.

 

Clients Comments

Batacuda contributed to the energy & excitement at the begining of our Gala Dinner event.

Their high tempo beats kickstarted the night. A good choice to invoke a sense of vigor & vivacity in all our guests. Diversity@Work

What a fun group of people.... very entertaining! Fresh State

It was excellent - EVERYONE enjoyed it. It was funny, entertaining, vibrant & uplifting. Fantastic overall! AMCOR Ltd

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