Book Launch: Fairy Tales of Business, Dec 1 2011 @ Serena Hotel

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Dr. Hooria Fatima Chishti (MBIS, M.Phil, Ph.D) is one of the most versatile business strategists in Africa today. Her eminent academic credentials in tandem with illustrious professional achievements bear testamenttoanexceptionallydistinguishedcareer. Sheisengrossedin the study of business dynamics underpinning the quest for exponential growth and associated challenges. She has been recognized by several business associations all over the world for designing the most unique organizationaldevelopmentprograms. Herteam-buildingandstrategy building workshops are considered an ultimate experience and has been delivered to discerning clients across Europe, Australia and Africa.

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Exhibition: Eyes on Animation, Nov. 30-Dec. 8 2011 @ Kuona Trust

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Kuona Trust Invites you to: Eyes on Animation
This is a series of animations by Andrew Njoroge, Patrick Mukabi, Peterson Kamwathi & Allan Musumbi.

Opening Wednesday 30th November at 5pm
The exhibition will run until Thursday 8th December 2011

This is a joint conceptual project bringing together artists using new media as a means of expression, with the aim of exploring the possibilities of animation as an art form in the Kenyan context. It will be an attempt to introduce local artists and audiences to this art form.

The long term plan is to encourage local artists to participate in global new media events such as “The One Minutes” and “Documentation ”.
During the exhibition, the four artists will hold a public workshop on simple animation that will involve artists & media students.

Charity Concert: Italy for Turkana, Noc. 30 2011 @ Oshwal Centre

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The programme includes some of the most famous melodies from Italian operas revisited in glamorous instrumental transcriptions and fantasias that exalt the virtuosity and the communicative strength of the three soloists.  They are among the best Italian performers of their respective instruments.  Francesco di Rosa is currently the Lead Oboe of the Santa Cecilia Orchestra of Rome, after having been Lead Oboe for the Teatro alla Scala of Milan. Roberto Prosseda records numerous CD’s for decca and Deutsche Grammophone, and plays regularly as a soloist in the most prestigious Theatres such as Teatro alla Scala, Philharmonie of Berlin, Royal Festival Hall of London, the Gewandhaus of Leipzig and Suntory Hall of Tokyo. Paolo Beltramini, formerly Lead Clarinet of the RAI Orchestra of Turin, is the Lead Clarinet of the Radio Svizzera Orchestra.