Concert: Kenya Debut, Jan. 28 2011 @ Alliance


Album Re-launch: Kenya Debut

Date: January 28, 2011
Venue: Alliance Française gardens
Time: 7.30-10pm
Tickets: Advance at Kshs 400 and at the Gate Kshs 450/-

Stan a multi talented musician will be re-launching his album ‘Kenya Debut’ at the Alliance Française gardens.
Whether it is a tale of love, pain or joy, Stans’ delivery enriches his musical message allowing us all to relate across age, sex and race.

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Listen to the full album online (and buy too!): http://penya.bandcamp.com/album/kenya-debut

Festival: Tawi Fiesta, Feb. 5 2011 @ Kenya Teachers Training College

Tawi Fiesta is an environmental festival Organized by Global Development of Peaceful Environments (GDPE) to commemorate this year’s events in appreciation of individuals, schools and corporates that have supported our programme objectives.

Songs, dances and skits shall be showcased with emphasis on environmental management and conservation. The Festival is scheduled on Saturday 5/02/2011 at the Kenya Teachers Training College, Gigiri starting at 10.00AM to 6.00PM.

Featured Artists:
Stan
Elani
Mejja
Octopizzo and
Anto
*Open Mic curtain Raiser!!

Book Advance Tickets to the Tawi Fiesta Concert at Ksh. 200 Only
Gate charges will be Ksh. 300

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Wamathai Spoken Word, Jan 19 2011 @ Secrets Lounge

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Date: January 29, 2011
Venue: Secrets Lounge (View Park Towers, Utalii Lane)
Time: 7-10pm
Tickets: Kshs 150

Hosts: Singer/Songwriter Dela & Entertainer Martin ‘Daddie Marto’ Githinji.

There will be performances by Moraa, Claudette Oduor, Mike Kwambo, Namatsi Lukoye, Michael Onsando, Karen Ndiko, Immah, Kinyua Gichohi, Nuru bahati among others.

Concert: Paragasha 5, Jan. 25 2011 @ Club Sound


Anto presents Paragasha 5

Date: January 25, 2010
Time: 7.30-10pm
Venue: CLub Soundd (Hamilton House, Kaunda Street)
Tickets: Kshs 200

This year’s Paragasha starts with a tribute to Laura Walubengo and her 10 year presence in our airwaves.
It will also showcase the debut of 6 new songs and performances from Edna, Joy & Patricia Kihoro

Lecture & Book Launch: A talk on Medicinal Plants of an East African Region, Jan. 19 2011 @ national Museum

Dr. Najma Dharani will hold a talk on Medicinal Plants of an East African Region, their importance, traditional uses & conservation.

Date: January 19, 2010
Time: 6:30-7:30pm
Venue: Louis Leakey Auditorium at Nairobi National Museum
Entry*: KMS members Kshs 400, Non members Kshs 500 & Students Kshs 200

Dr. Najma Dharani holds a PhD degree in Plant and Environmental Ecology, and is currently a lecturer in the Dept. of Environmental Science at Kenyatta University.
She is also the author & photographer of Field guide to common Trees and Shrubs in East Africa and Field guide to Acacias of East Africa

She will also Launch her New book called ‘Common Antimalarial trees and Shrubs of East Africa’
Other Books authored by Dr. Dharani, which will also be available for sale on that day

*Proceeds to fund the Museum’s Fossil and Artifacts Casting Department

Play: Boeing Boeing, Feb. 4-6 2011 @ Alliance Francaise

The Friends Ensemble presents another hilarious comedy Boeing Boeing

Dates: February 4-6, 2011
Time: Friday; 6pm & 8.30pm, Weekends; 3pm, 6pm and 8.30pm
Venue: Alliance Francaise
Tickets: Advance 400/-(Before 3rd February 2011) and 500/- at the Gate
Advance Tickets available at Burgerdome Restaurant Kimathi Street and Alliance Francaise reception
Tickets Hotlines: 0720 861 236 and 0733 720 585.

Synopsis
Bernard is an architect stationed in Nairobi, Kenya. A playboy, he has devised an ingenious system for juggling three different girlfriends by dating stewardesses who are assigned to international routes on non-intersecting flight schedules, only one woman is in the country at any given time. He has their comings and goings timetabled with such precision that he can drop off his Tanzania Airways girlfriend for her outgoing flight and pick up his inbound Nigeria Airlines on the very same trip to the airport—while his Lufthansa girlfriend is in a holding pattern elsewhere.

With help from his long-suffering housekeeper Bertha — who swaps the appropriate photos and food in and out of the apartment to match the incoming girlfriend—none of the ladies is aware of each other’s presence in the apartment.

They regard Lawrence’s flat as their “home” during their Nairobi’s layovers.

Faster jets, flight cancellations and reschedules introduce the mayhem that is three air hostesses in one home……………