Kamba Play: Ndukatavye Mundu [Don’t Tell Anyone] by @MwalimChurchill, Nov. 30-Dec 2 2012 @ National Theatre


The First Ever Kamba Play At Kenya National Theatre: Ndukatavye Mundu! (Don’t Tell Anyone!)
Directed By: Victor Ber and Conceptualized by Dan ‘Churchill’ Ndambuki

Opening Gala: November 30, 2012
Venue: Kenya National Theatre
Time: 7 pm
Tickets: Kshs 2,500 – Hotline: 0726 109 109

Dates:December 1-2, 2012.
Venue: Kenya National Theatre Main Auditorium
Time: 3 pm & Evening 6:30 pm [1,000 stalls 1,500 balcony] [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7riKFMgl6t4&feature=plcp]

Photography Workshop with Sam Ouma, Nov. 28-30 2012 @Pawa254 Hub

Pawa 254 invites you to a Photography workshop from 28th- 30th November 2012, from 0930-1330 HRS at Pawa 254 hub in Nairobi.

Day One
Introduction to photography
History of Photography and history of film
Film vs. Digital
Types of Photography
How to identify your talent in photography
Basic understanding of cameras
Types of cameras

Day Two
Techniques and rules of photography
Picture framing and composition
Exposures and shutter speed
Camera Settings (shutter priority, aperture priority, manual, and auto settings)
Digital photography
Camera maintenance

Day Three
Lighting
How to market your work
Studio

PS: Come with your camera.

If you are interested in attending the event, kindly send an e-mail to info@pawa254.org with your name and an expression of interest.
The workshop is free.

There are LIMITED slots available thus get your application in as soon as possible

CANCELLED: Blankets & Wine XXXX, Dec. 2 2012 @ Leisure Gardens – Mamba Village

December 2nd update: The event is cancelled due to heavy rain – tickets will be valid for upcoming events: Jan6th,Feb3rd or April7th.
Date: December 2, 2012
Venue: Leisure Gardens, Mamba Village
Time: 1-7 pm
Tickets: Advance Kshs 1,500 & gate Kshs 2,000 & children Kshs 500 (5-12 yrs)

Performances by: Madtraxx, Andrew & Afrology Band, Chizi and Makadem
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeKoqyH1Pu0]

Private Art Show: Sculptures and Sculptors, Dec. 1-2 2012 @ the Little Art Gallery


The Little Art Gallery presents a private art show … a weekend of art with friends;

Dates: December 1-2, 2012
Venue: Mechtild and Will’s residence, (St Michaels Rd, off Waiyaki Way – Opp. Safaricom Hse.
Time: 11am – 6 pm
RSVP: William 0722 457 111, e-mail – William@thelittleartgallery.co.ke or Mechtild 0737 184 451, e-mail – mechtild@xs4all.n

A selection of fine sculptors including Bertiers, Morris Foit, Irene Wanjiru, Harrison Mburu, Omosh Kindeh, Anthony Wanjau, Peter Walala, Ken Mwingi, Dickens Otieno, Michael Soi, Kepha Musoti and Dennis Muraguri.

On Sunday 2nd, enjoy a glass of wine and the artists’ company as you contemplate their artworks. A few paintings will also be on show.

Creativez Meet Up: Music Scene – the Road Less Travelled, Nov. 25 2012 @ iHub


The Creativez final meetup-takes a look at entertainers who are making it walking the “road less travelled“. We will not just demystify the REAL music scene in Kenya (funding, distribution, audience appreciation, marketing etc) we’ll explore new changes through innovation, technology and even continental linkages that are helping combat the Industry’s challenges and change the face of Kenya’s Music Scene.

The panel consists of 2 of Africa’s most prolific producers.. Calif Records – Clement Rapudo aka Clemo and Ennovator Music’s Tim Rimbui. Kenya’s international ambassadors of “folk/vernacular/local” music -OLOVA MAKADEM- The Ohangla Man and “King of Mugithi”- MIKE RUA.
Also joining is the brain behind Africa’s most consistent Music Festival Blankets & Wine- the performing artist Muthoni The Drummer Queen.

Doors open at 2pm -so come with all the questions you’ve got on Kenya’s Music Industry.
Venue: iHub – Bishop Magua Building, Opposite Uchumi Ngong Road
Entry: Free