Cate Shaw's recording of 'Chika' released on iTunes.
'Chika' is also available as an MP3 download and CD through CD Baby.
"the music has a lovely balance of sadness and hope and you capture that" Ingrid James, Jazz Vocalist
"... a young sound but delivered with the chops of a mature vocalist. What an exciting thing to be doing!" Geoff Norris, Music reviewer
'Chika' is the vocal version of 'Chika Chika Cha Cha', created by Thomas Fitzgerald for Mayu Kanamori's multi-media production
CHIKA a project which crosses the genres of journalism, visual & performing arts to tell the story of Chika Honda - a Japanese woman who spent a decade in Australian jails for a crime she has always insisted she did not commit.
The CHIKA soundtrack which includes the instrumental version of the Chika Chika Cha Cha was released at the Sydney season of CHIKA in 2008 and is available from the
CHIKA website.
Fête de la Musique
Cate Shaw recently performed both solo and with Peter Vance, as part of Brisbane’s
inaugural hosting of
Fête de la Musique.