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Carribean Dandy U.S. Tour 2009 ~ Los Angeles

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Caribbean Dandy is a Tokyo based DJs collective-group heading to LA this month for a series of shows, their first in the USA. Members SATORU FUJII a.k.a Satol F. (Head Case), TETZ MATSUOKA a.k.a Prince Matsuoka (Club Ska-Head Case), Kazuhiro Sudo (3.1 length-The Zoot 16), Txako (Japonicus), Ta-1 (Hansamu Dorobou) are all big names in the rock latino-cumbia-mestizaje DJ scene. In Japan, they have toured with Brahman, The Ska Flames, The Skatalites, The Trojans, Rico Rodriguez, Ska Cubano, The Slackers, The English Beat, Fermin Muguruza, Laurel Aitken, U-Roy, Roy Ellis, Banda Bassotti, Chris Murray, and LA favorites Very Be Careful. In Tokyo you can catch them at The Room, Club Wire, Organ Bar, etc.

showdates:

12/3(thu) LOS FELIZ @ EL CHAVITO LOUNGE

Open/DJs Start: 20:00 / Tickets: FREE

Info: http://www.elchavorestaurant.com/

12/4(fri) HERMOSA BEACH @ SAINT ROCKE with Very Be Careful

Open/DJs Start: 21:00 / Tickets: $ 10

Info: http://www.saintrocke.com

12/5(sat) DOWN TOWN L.A @ LA CITA with Very Be Careful
Open/DJs Start: 21:00 / Tickets: $ 10

Info: http://www.lacitabar.com / http://www.myspace.com/lacitabar


12/6(sun) EAST HOLLYWOOD @ LITTLE TEMPLE 「SONIDO SUNDAYS」
Open/DJs Start: 21:00 / Tickets: $ 5

Info: http://www.myspace.com/sonidosunday / http://www.myspace.com/thelittletemple

12/7(mon) KOREA TOWN L.A @ MISS T's BARCADE「CARIBBTION」with DOLOMITES ex GOGOL BORDELLO
Open/DJs Start: 21:00 / Tickets: FREE

Info: http://www.myspace.com/miss_ts_barcade

12/8(tue) WESTLAKE @ SILVER PLATTER 「WILDNESS」

Open/DJs Start: 22:00 / Tickets: FREE

Info: http://www.myspace.com/wildnesslosangeles

12/9(wed) ECHO PARK @ BARRAGAN`S
Open/DJs Start: 19:00 / Tickets: FREE

Info: http://www.myspace.com/barragansla / http://www.barragansrestaurants.com

Info: Caribbean Dandy
http://www.myspace.com/caribbeandandy

Total Info: Japonicus
http://www.japonicus.com

http://www.myspace.com/japonicus

企画・制作・招聘:JAPONICUS & CARIBBEAN DANDY
協力: VERY BE CAREFUL/ZOOT SUNRISE SOUNDS/STEPPA/RADICAL MUSIC NETWORK/FIGHT FOR RIGHTS/

PACHAMAMA/ハンサム泥棒/ REBEL FIESTA PARTY/MISS T`S BARCADE/SAINT ROCKE/LA CITA/BARRAGAN`S/

SILVER PLATTER/LITTLE TEMPLE/EL CHAVITO/SONIDO SUNDAYS/WILDNESS/CARIBBTION/DOLOMITES/

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