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'RISE UP' OUT NOW ... "a grand gumbo of singing, chanting, intoxicating rhythms, and some deep funk grooves that are simply impossible to resist" -PopMatters

New Orleans, LA
Joined September 2011
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Can't wait to celebrate Juneteenth on 6/21 with you at @SymphonySpace! Tickets: symphonyspace.org/events/cha…
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Just announced! Cha Wa, Thursday, April 25 at the New Orleans Jazz Fest! @JazzFest takes place April 25 - May 5 with 600+ bands, can’t-resist food, must-see crafts, daily parades and more. Tickets and info at nojazzfest.com (nojazzfest.com/) . #jazzfest
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Hi everyone, we are fundraising for our friend and bandmate, Iconic New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian and Culture Bearer, Spyboy Irving “Honey” Banister, Jr. We are reaching out to friends, fans, and supporters of Mardi Gras Indian culture to help! #mardigras gofund.me/bd82ea4a
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We are honored to be considered for a Grammy nomination for the album "Cha Wa Live At Brooklyn Bowl" for categories "Regional Roots Album" and "American Roots Performance" for the song "Second Line Girl". 💜💚💛
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Who's joining us on the Big Easy Cruise this fall? Grab your cabin before it fills up, using our discount code 'CHAWAFAN'. It's gonna be a blast! More info: bigeasycruise.com/CHAWAFAN
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We are thrilled to share our new live single “Second Line Girl” from our forthcoming EP, “Cha Wa Live at Brooklyn Bowl”, a song paying homage to the Second Line music and culture of New Orleans. Thanks Bent River Records for the support! Click to stream: orcd.co/secondlinegirl
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We're excited to announce the release of “Second Line Girl” LIVE from @brooklynbowl on streaming platforms June 23rd, followed by a full EP of songs on July 21! Click here to presave the single: orcd.co/secondlinegirl
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SLG celebrates our city's Social Aid & Pleasure Clubs / Second Line culture. In NOLA, Second Line parades are held throughout the city, & everyone is invited to dance their troubles away. The song is about falling in love with both the music & culture, & the woman of your dreams.
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Tons of opportunities to enjoy some funk and feathers this summer, starting tonight at @dbaneworleans! Tickets for ALL shows here: chawaband.com
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Don't miss us at @WashingtonsFoCo with @GalacticFunk on 6/23! Tickets: bit.ly/chawafoco
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NEW MUSIC ALERT -  We are thrilled to announce the “My People (@djshub Remix), available to stream everywhere now: spoti.fi/40OGXv5
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While touring Canada last summer, we collaborated with legendary First Nation Pow Wow Groups on their unceded land. We developed a deep love and appreciation for the spiritual and cultural message in their music.
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Jazzfest fans from out of town, come hang with us at the Big Easy Cruise's free brunch at the Royal Sonesta on Saturday, April 29! RSVP is required: eventcreate.com/e/bigeasycru…
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Kick off Jazzfest season right with us at The Rabbit Hole with Tyron Benoit next Saturday night! Tickets: tixr.com/groups/rabbitholeno…
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Just announced - hang with us after Jazzfest on the first Saturday!! tixr.com/e/65707
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We're heading BACK to Luck Reunion for their Origins series. Luck Reunion Origins: New Orleans Takeover is on March 18. Join us in the Texas Hill Country for some NOLA sound and good vibes. Visit luckreunion.com for ticket info - you don't want to miss it.
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Check out the new friends joining us on The Big Easy Cruise in November! Book your cabin with code CHAWAFAN for the insider rate: bigeasycruise.com/CHAWAFAN Looking forward to seeing you all on the boat.
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Thank You @shortygras y’all brought the heat tonight 💜💚💛 📷 & amazing PM: @tufftimes @ Mardi Gras World instagram.com/p/CojOmOftlPF/… – at New Orleans, LA
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Just announced - we're returning to @LuckReunion's farm for Luck Origins: New Orleans Takeover on 3/18! Don't miss it, tickets go on sale next week: luckpresents.com/luck-tx-eve…
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Next week - catch us at the @JoyTheater with George Porter Jr. & Runnin' Pardners! This is one you won't want to miss. Tickets here: ticketmaster.com/event/1B005…
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