“AN EVENING WITH DEBARL” at the 680 HOTEL, Saturday 28th April 2012 from 8pm. This event is designed for those that love the genius of vocal charm and musical craftsmanship. Debarl will also launch his debut single “THE MAN” and unleash a surprise for some lucky ladies! If that’s not enough, the stage will be warmed by KIJANI – the electrifying all-gal pop group of the “Watakanini” and “Breakout Tonight” fame. Backed by “The Vibrance Trio”, Debarl makes a return to stardom, on his own terms.
Kenya Museum Society invites you for an exicing evening of watching 2 interesting Kenyan Films.
Aphrodite – Directed by Charles Ouda
A struggle through obsession and addiction, the film holds a universal message for those with a shallow understanding of addiction. (2011)
Valentine ya Njaramba – Directed by Vincent Mbaya
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Njaramba fired from his job as a matatu driver and dumped by his girlfriend surprisingly wins a trip for two to Mombasa over Valentine’s Day (2011) Where in the world is he going to get a date to go with him…?
Doors Open 6:45pm, Screening 7pm
Donations:
KMS members: 400, Non Members: 500 & Students: 200
Proceeds fund development of exhibitions at the Nairobi National Museums of Kenya
Regards,
Dorothy Mkala
Society Secretary –
KMS: 0724 255299, 2339158
www.kenyamuseumsociety.org
COST:
K.Shs.10.000/- for the full course
K.Shs. 2.500/- for single lessons
Italian Institute of Culture – Grenadier Tower, 5th floor
(Opposite Jacaranda Hotel) Westlands
Tel.: 4451266 / 7 – E-mail: iicnairobi@esteri.it
The next B.O.G.O.F. ™ (Being Only Great of Finesse) event themed ‘TELL A VISION’ is scheduled for May 5th 2012 at the Hilton Hotel, Nairobi from 3pm to 7pm. The Charges for the B.O.G.O.F. event will be 300 Kenya Shillings.
Entertainment will be by a host of talented poets, rappers, live bands, sketch artistes and photographers. Anto Neosoul will emcee for the event
The acts scheduled to perform are; Macharia Maina, Mdeizi, Ka-Hawa and Mbulaa, for the live band segment. Female rapper Xtatic will represent the hip hop element at the event.
The poets to grace the event include: Raya Wambui, and Asali.
Also in attendance will be Sketch artistes, Siege, Nduta, Denet, Melpractise and Ramsey, and photographers, Buyu and Rowena.
International Conference on Religious mobility in Eastern Africa
Nairobi, 24-26 April 2012 at Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), Jubilee Hall Auditorium, Langata Campus
Organised by:
Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique (IFRA), Nairobi
Institut de Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Développement (IHEID), Genève
Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), Nairobi
Opening at 2 pm on the 24th of April
With the University Champlain, Deputy-Vice Chancellor (Administration) CUEA Rev. Prof. Juvenalis Baitu, Prof. Maurice Amutabi (CUEA) and Prof. Christian Thibon (IFRA) and Dr. Yvan Droz (IHED)
Conference themes:
• Comparative and Global perspective of religious mobility
• Social Approach of religious mobility
• Pluralism and Identities
• Religions and Politics
Link to the programme: http://ifra-nairobi.net/otherdocs/Programme%20Religious%20Mobility%2024-26%20April%201704%20final.pdf
The story is retold through the eyes of a boy and his dog. Following a devastating volcanic eruption in August 2000, the Noyama’s are forced to evacuate from their island home in Miyakejima. Separated from each other and their beloved Rock and struggling to adapt to life as evacuees in Tokyo, they grapple with anxiety and despair on a daily basis. But, they never give up hope of being reunited with Rock and moving back to their home in Miyakejima.
Movie Title: Wanko
Director: Isamu Nakae
Duration: 123minutes
Year: 2011
Venue Details:
Japan Information & Culture Centre (Embassy of Japan), Mara Road, Upper Hill
Date: 28th April, 2012
Time: 3:30pm
Entry: Free
