Dates: September 11-13, 2015
Opening Night at the Elephant – September 11, 2015 (7 pm – 2 pm)
Festival Venue: Arboretum
Time: from 12 pm till 8 pm
Jazz: Carl Winther Trio Live in Concert, Sept. 4 2015 @ the Elephant – # 3 Kanjata Road
International Jazz Group, Carl Winther Trio, Live in Concert;
Date: September 4, 2015
Venue: the Elephant, No. 3 Kanjata Road
Time: 8 pm
Tickets: KES 2000 at the Gate and KES 1500 advance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUIsM86SC8Q
Carl Winther – Piano
Joel Illerhag – Bass
Johan Kolsut -Drums
Exhibition: Sarnevesht (Destiny) by Maral Bolouri’s, Sept. 3-15 2015 @ Kuona Trust
Opening Preview of Maral Bolouri’s Solo Exhibition: September 3, 2015
Time: from 6 pm till 10 pm
Venue: Kuona Trust
Location: Likoni Lane, off Likoni Close, Off Dennis Pritt Road
Exhibition Dates: Until September 15, 2015
* Sarnevesht is a Farsi word meaning ‘Destiny’.
This exhibition is curated by Danda Jaroljmek of Circle Art Agency.
Thursday Nite Live Ft. Mumala, Sept. 3 2015 @ Choices – Baricho Road
Date: September 3, 2015
Venue: Choices – Baricho Road
Time: 8-11 pm
No Cover Charge
Art Ehibition: Recent works II, Sept. 5 2015 @ One Off Gallery
A mixed exhibition featuring works by Peterson Kamwathi, Naomi Van Rampelberg, Beatrice Wanjiku, Richard Kimathi, Peter Elungat, James Mbuthia, Peter Ngugi and Ehoodi Kichapi.
The official opening is on Saturday 5th from 1 pm to 5 pm
Where: One Off #16 Rosslyn Lone Tree, Nairobi, Kenya, 00621
5th Anniversary Party/Exhibition: Nude Canvas, Sept. 11 2015 @ Diani Beach Art Gallery
Date: September 11, 2015
Venue: Diani Beach Art Gallery, Diani Beach, Mombasa
Time: 6-9 pm
Also, download Diani Beach Art Gallery latest catalogue Diani Beach Art Gallery_Contemporary African Art Catalogue_Edition 10_Jul 15 (pdf, 13.3 MB)
Music Festival: Africa Nouveau, Sept. 5-6 2015 @ Ngong Racecourse
Get familiar with the lineup of forward-thinking musicians right here:
@boddhisatva (Central African Rep.)
@fantasmamusic (South Africa)
@djsatelite (Angola)
@jojoabot (Ghana)
@justaband (Kenya)
@mdqbausslady (Kenya)
@fena_menal (Kenya)
@YellowLightMachine_ (Kenya)
@redacapella (Kenya)
…and many more acts to be announced…
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW:
mookh.net/tickets/africa_nouveau
Dance: Choreographic Conversations Contemporary Dance Performance, Sept. 5 2015 @ the GoDown Arts Centre
Choreographic Conversations will stage two contemporary dances touching on human emotions and societal issues on September 5, 2015 at the Godown Arts Centre.
What: Choreographic Conversations
When: September 5, 2015
Time: 5.00PM
Where: Godown Arts Centre
Entrance: KES 300
In performance will be Sisi Dance Company the dynamic duo of Vincent Owoko and Tony Ochieng with ‘Within’ a performance that explores the struggle between fear and bravery. Spoken word artist Betty Bagbo colourfully illustrates the piece with her voice and words, with artistic direction from Neema Bagamuhunda.
Joining the duo will be Juliette Omolo who has been on the contemporary dance scene for close to two decades presenting ‘Flower Times’. Juliette explores the joys and triumphs of outstanding women in society. She draws her inspiration from renowned icons such as Wangu waMakeri, Cleopatra, Makeba, Queen of Sheba and Ethiopian Empress Candace infusing their experiences and those around her.
The GoDown Gig ft. Iddi Aziz, Jemimah Sanyu & Bilenge Musica, Aug. 29 2015 @ GoDown Arts Centre
Date: August 29, 2015
Venue: GoDown Arts Centre
Time: From 3.30 pm
Entry: Free
