Concert: Africa Rise Up, Sept. 29 2012 @ MJ Centre
Come witness the rebirth of alternative music at Africa Rise Up happening at the Michael Joseph Centre on September 29th 2012.
Young and talented African musical artistes like Radi, Vivian sentimental floetry, Alisha Popat, Carlene Lombo, Fauz Noir, Ivyonne, Jason Corder & Kevin Samuel will be on stage.
Charges at the gate will be KSh500 per head.
Part of the proceeds will go to the Amara Charitable Trust.
Out of Town: KCB Naivasha Horticultural Fair, Sept. 14-15 2012 @ Naivasha Sports Club
Dates: September 14-15, 2012
Venue: Naivasha Sports Club
Tickets: Adults Kshs 300, Children under 16 Kshs 100
* All Profits go to local charities
Sports: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, Oct. 28 2012
Date: October 28, 2012
Venue: Nairobi City
For more information visit their website: http://www.nairobimarathon.com/
Out of Town/Sports: Kenya Airways Masai Mara Marathon, Sept. 22 2012 @ Masai Mara Game Reserve
Date: September 22, 2012
Venue: Masaai Mara Game Reserve
Registration: Kshs 5,000
Proceeds from this marathon will be used to address shortages in the community through Lemek Conservancy Community
For more information visit: http://kenyaairwaysmarathon.com/
THUM-Lele Ngoma Live in Concert, Sept. 28 2012 @ Michael Joseph Centre
Date: September 28, 2012
Venue: Michael Joseph Center, Safaricom House
Time: 6.30-9pm
Tickets: Advance Kshs 350 & Gate Kshs 500
Contacts: Kevin-0721759510 & Awiti-0723857840
Visit their website for more info and to sample their kind of music: http://lelengoma.com/
Expect: To hear songs in vernacular accompanied by contemporary instrumentals.
* Thum is a Luo word for ‘music’.
NB: Part of the ticket proceeds will go to Haki foundation. Haki Foundation offers support and creates awareness on kidney diseases.
Fundraising Party: “Wish You Were Here” Campaign by CraftAfrika, Aug. 25 2012 @ Kuona Trust
Date: August 25, 2012
Venue: Kuona Trust
Time: 9am-till late
Entry: Free
Performances by: Maia Von Lekow, Christine the Jazzist, Valentine Ziki, Stan, and Sage
About
This is a party for the whole family with plenty of food, drink, music, art, craft making and buying.
For more information visit the Facebook event page
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Movie/Fundraising: A Small Act, Aug 21 2012 @ Karen Country Club
A very poor boy from a rural village in Kenya, with his education sponsored by a Swedish stranger, becomes a human rights advocate at the UN. Later he founds his own scholarship program to replicate the generosity he received.
Movie only: 900ksh
Dinner + Movie: 1700ksh
Pre-movie drinks at 6.30pm
Proceeds to fund projects at the National Museums of Kenya
For more info, Kenya Museum Society: info@kenyamuseumsociety.org, 0724255299
Watch the trailer for A Small Act. Nominated for “Best Documentary” 2011 Emmy Awards
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Concert/Charity: I Fight for You Album Launch, Aug 21 2012 @ Tamambo Village Market
This event is in support the fight against Cancer.
It’s a concert featuring Eric Wainaina, Chris Adwar, Joseph Hellon, Ricky na Marafiki and Wakake & the OUTLAWS.
For bookings and tickets call – 0725947191 | 0710585710 | 0722644118
