Spanish Film Festival, Apr. 24 – Jun. 5 2012 @ Embassy of Spain


The Embassy of Spain in Nairobi is happy to invite you to Cinema.ES, a new contemporary Spanish cinema series.

24th April 2012, 5:00pm
Mataharis, Dir. Iciar Bollaín (2007, 95min.)

2nd May 2012, 5:00pm
Días de fútbol, Dir. David Serrano de la Peña (2003, 117min.)

8th May 2012, 5:00pm
Pan Negro, Dir. Agustí Villaronga (2010, 109min.)

29th May 2012, 5:00pm
Tres días con la familia, Dir. Mar Coll (2009, 80min.)

28th February 2012, 5:00pm
Mal día para pescar, Dir. Álvaro Brechner (2009, 110 min.)

5th June 2012, 5:00pm
Flores de otro mundo, Dir. Iciar Bollaín (1999, 108min.)

* All films in Spanish original version with English subtitles. Each screening will be followed by a discussion.

WHERE: All films will be screened at the Embassy of Spain,
CBA Building, Mara & Ragati Rds., Upper Hill, Nairobi
Free Entrance.

Party: Under Construction with Stephan Bodzin, Apr. 28 2012 @ Carnivore

For the very first time in Kenya, 6:AM is proud to present internationally renown Techno DJ and Producer, STEPHAN BODZIN. True to form, 6:AM has lined up yet another themed party extravaganza for your entertainment. We will be rolling out the 2012 edition of UNDER CONSTRUCTION, our themed night where pretty much anything goes as we welcome the Techno Heavy-Weight to our humble city.

The arena will be laid out like a construction site to add to the themed madness so come dressed in your hard hats and reflective jackets to look the part! Best dressed guy and girl will win great prizes.

UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2012 FULL DJ LINE UP:

THE 6:AM ARENA
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German DJ Producer & owner of Herzblut Recordings:
STEPHAN BODZIN (Special 3 Hour Live Set)
MIKHAIL KUZI
DRAZEN
FOOZAK
MAX MELESI
SEAN FRASER
+ Introducing new talent L.A. DAVE

THE SIMBA SALOON STAGE
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GICHBOY
KAYTRIXX
VJ SPACE (MOB)
DJ BEN
+ Carnivore Residents DJ E & DJ DENZ

STEPHAN BODZIN @ BASE_CLUB_Ekaterinburg_RU, Oct 2010.mp4

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Exhibition: by Educultural Artists Kenya, Apr. 24 2012 @ Nairobi Railways Museum


Opening: April 24, 2012
Venue: Nairobi Railways Museum
Time: 6pm

This will be the first ever exhibition held at the Nairobi Railways Museum which opens a new Art Gallery which happens to be one of its kind in East and Central Africa. It is an establishment created to complement the historical Nairobi Railways Museum artifacts.

This exhibition will feature some of the most prominent contemporary Kenyan artists

Contacts: 0722256648/0733539105 (ECAK) and 020 2215796/2210111 (Kenya Railways)

Public Lecture/Book Launch: by Prof Micere Mugo, Apr. 17 2012 @ UoN

University of Nairobi, Dept of literature & African Women Studies invites you to:

A Public Lecure and Book Launch by Prof Micere Githae Mugo: From the Heart of my Mind-The Story of our Journey

Date: April 17, 2012
Venue: MPH (8-4-4 Building), University of Nairobi
Time: 2pm

Discussant: Hon. Martha Karua (NARC-Kenya Party Leader)

About
Prof. Micere Mugo is a distinguished writer, scholar and Prof. of Literature, African & African-American studies at Syracuse University

She is also the 2012 Julius Nyerere Intellectual Festival Professorial Lecturer

All that Jazz/Concert: Ladies of Jazz, Apr. 25 2012 @ Sierra Brasserie-Yaya Center


Sierra Platinum Beer invites you to its ULTRA SMOOTH LADIES OF JAZZ event, an evening of pure jazz indulgence, on Wednesday 25th April, 2012 at Sierra Brasserie, Yaya Center from 7.30pm. “The Jazzist” Christine Kamau and the Sizzling Valerie Kimani will grace the evening with their latest musical work.

Tickets are available at Sierra Brasserie, 2nd Floor, Yaya Center for only Ksh.1,500/-(PS: Sierra Brasserie will feed and quench your thirst with an assortment of offerings within your ticket price).

For more information please call 0722 22 38 27