Reservations: 0724 255 299, 2339158 or info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
[Ended] Opportunities: Writers and Photographers WANTED, Immediately by @ Pawa254 Hub
PAWA254 is looking for writers and/or photographers based in any of the following areas in Kenya for a one month contract project which we hope will cover the elections:
Nairobi, Kisumu, Machakos, Naivasha, Nakuru, Kericho, Eldoret, Mombasa, Narok, Tana River, Kajiado, Baringo, Wajir, Isiolo, Garissa, Marsabit, Lamu, Siaya, Nyamira, Othaya, Muranga, Thika, Kakamega, Machakos…
The project is meant to start IMMEDIATELY, so if you’re interested in applying (or know someone who is), kindly drop Pawa 254 an email: 2013@pawa254.org with the following:
– a brief profile about yourself
– portfolio of your work (either 4 photographs or 2 pieces of your work)
– an outline of where you are, or can be, based in the locations mentioned above
Kindly share this information with anyone else you think might be interested in this unique opportunity.
Selection period has passed
Exhibition: Peace through Service, Until Feb. 27 2013 @ Village Market
Dates: Until Feb. 27, 2013
Venue: Village Market
This is a group exhibition by some of Kuona artists with guest artists Peterson Kamwathi, Patrick Mukabi, Peter Walala, Michael Soi and Gor Sudan.
This is a fundraising exhibition held in collaboration with the Kenya Rotary Club in support of various charities in Kenya.
Kenya 2013 Citizen Election Monitoring Project: #Uchaguzi – Witness & Report
How to Report using Uchaguzi
The public will be able to send information to Uchaguzi numerous ways:
1. Send a text message (SMS) on 3002 (short code) from within Kenya
2. Twitter: follow @uchaguzi and use #uchaguzi hash tag,
3. Post on Facebook page: facebook.com/UchaguziKenya2013,
4. Email reports.uchaguzi@gmail.com, and use the Uchaguzi web form.
Categories
+ Pre-election
+ Positive events
+ Leadership
+ Polling station issues
+ Ballot results
+ Urgent
+ Dangerous speech
+ Security
The last training for volunteers is taking place on March 1, 2013 at iHub
Time: 5 pm
Uchaguzi is a Citizens Initiative on Elections developed in 2009 by SODNET and Ushahidi. It leverages on Technology to coordinate incidences and Actions
Performance: The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler, Feb. 28 2013 @ MJ Centre
Date: February 28, 2013
Venue: MJ Centre
Time: 6.30 pm
Tickets: Kshs 2000.
Available at the following outlets:
1. Vivo at the Junction Mall (Ground Floor near The ArtCaffe)
2. Bookstop at Yaya Centre (2nd Floor)
3. The Sarit Centre Information Desk (Ground Floor)
4. www.ticketsasa.com
5. MPesa to 0707 305365 (Your ticket will be kept for you at the door).
Ticket proceeds to WRAP* – The Women’s Rights Awareness Programme.
Cast includes
Pinky Ghelani, Savane Kemoli, Aleya Kassam, Lorna Irungu, Wanuri Kahiu, June Gachui, Patricia Kihoro, Suzanne Gachukia, Mumbi Kaigwa, Kaz, Patricia Amira, Mkamzee Chao Mwatela, Seroun Wang’ombe, Njeri (Cathi) Ngugi, Lorna Dias, Hawa Essuman, Chichi Seii, Mo Pearson
Screening: Eye See Tarantino, Mar. 2 2013 @ The Nest
The NEST proudly presents, EYE SEE Tarantino, featuring the works of American film director, screenwriter, actor and producer Quentin Tarantino* this Saturday, March 2nd 2013.
Curated by Mugambi Nthiga
Date: March 2, 2013
Venue: The Nest
Location: Jabavu Lane
Time: from 10 am to 9 pm
RSVP: here
The NEST will be showcasing his famous, award winning films such as Pulp Fiction & Reservoir Dogs.
Visit www.becauseartislife.org for more information.
* Tarantino is the director behind the acclaimed flicks Inglourious Basterds and most recently Django Unchained
Concert: Mathewmatix House of Jazz, Feb. 26 2013 @ Goethe Institut
Date & Time: Tuesday, 26th February 2013, 6.30 pm
Venue: Goethe-Institut Auditorium
Entrance fee: Kshs 200
Mathewmatix House of Jazz is a unique event that features live performances by independent music artists. By providing a platform as well as offering opportunities for the advancement of independent music, it also presents an exceptional intimate acoustic and interactive atmosphere. Besides, bands and artists from different parts of Nairobi’s diverse music scene will be brought together, hence creating a unique mixture never seen before.
The evening showcases a mixture of rich musical content, stagingTamasha Beats and Lele. The individual artists will be highlighted, thus giving the audience an opportunity to focus on the individual strengths and skills.
Organised by Mathew Rabala
