Date: September 28, 2014
Venue: Ngong Racecource
Tickets: Adults KES 700 and children KES 350
Afrika Handmade Symposium, Oct. 2-3 2014 @ Jacaranda Hotel – Westlands
A two day gathering on contemporary craft and design;
Dates: October 2-3, 2014
Venue: Jacaranda Hotel – Westlands
Find more info on http://craftafrika.org/afrika-handmade/
Argentine Family Sharing their Travel Experiences: Zapping Around the World, Oct. 2 2014 @ Italian Institute of Culture
Come and listen to the incredible experiences of the Zapp family who are fulfilling their dream of travelling around the world. They are doing it in style aboard a beautiful original wooden spokes 1928 Graham –Paige car. Their four kids were born along the way!
Date: October 2, 2014
Venue: Italian Institute of Culture, Grenadier Tower – 6th Floor
Time: 6.30 pm
Free entry
The Zapp family has had 14 wonderful years of this lifestyle full of challenges that they would like to share with you with pictures and video. They will also have their book on sale Spark your Dream which you can buy have it signed.
Visit www.sparkyourdream.net for more information.
Caribbean African Brazilian Musicians – CAB in a One-Off Concert, Sept. 26 2014 @ Alliance Française
Date: September 26, 2014
Venue: Alliance Française
Time: 7 pm
Tickets: KES 500
Contemporary Dance Performance: by Dalmas Otieno, Sept. 26 2014 @ Village Market
Date: September 26, 2014
Venue: the Village Market
Time: 7-9 pm
Tickets: KES 1000
Film Screening: Dirty Pretty Things, Sept. 26 2014 @ Kuona Trust
On the 26th of September, Kuona Trust collaborates with Screen on the green to bring you the film Dirty Pretty things.
The highly acclaimed film is set against the backdrop of modern day London where an illegal immigrant discovers the dark & twisted side to the glamorous city.
Starting Chiwetel Ejiofor,Sophie Okenedo and Audrey Tatou this film is sure to leave you at the edge of your seats!
Entry Fee : KES 500
Food and drinks will be on sale.
Watch the trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7pb2IClEys&feature=youtu.be
Kalenjin Cultural Night: Kitwek Night, Sept. 26 2014 @ Carnivore – Simba Saloon
Experience the true jumble of exotic Kalenjin music and cuisine;
Date: September 26, 2014
Venue: Carnivore – Simba Saloon
Time: from 6 pm
Tickets: KES 500
The Sondeka Launch Party, Sept. 27 2014 @ Harlequins / RFUEA Grounds
Date: September 27, 2014
Venue: Harlequins / RFUEA Grounds
Time: 6 pm
Tickets: KES 500
WHAT IS SONDEKA
When the calendar flips to 18th October 2014, the fun, creation, curation, innovaton, fun, games, music, dance amplify and take Nairobi by storm at the Sondeka Festival. ‘Sondeka’ is a Sheng (Kenyan urban colloquial) word meaning “to make” or “create”. And true creation will take place at the Ngong Race course from the 18thOctober, 4pm to 20th October 7pm 2014. Creative innovators from the arts, mechanics and technology field will converge and woo you with their creations. And show you just how dance, song, robots, applications, film, storytelling, photography, upcycling, fashion, animation and so much more are more than hobbies. It’s a weekend for the entire family to explore every craft create, curate, appreciate and participate till you drop.
Exhibition: by Lake Basin Arts Group, Sept. 18-30 2014 @ Creativity Gallery – National Museum
Dates: September 18-30, 2014
Venue: Creativity Gallery
Lake Basin Art Group (LBAG) is a unique Group of Artists who come majorly from Kenya’s lake region of Kisumu