Date: September 17, 2015
Venue: Choices, Baricho Road
Time: from 8 pm till late
No Cover Charge
Hip Hop Rapsody – K.O. ft. King Kaka, Sept. 17, 2015 @ Ebony Lounge – Westlands
Date: September 17, 2015
Venue: Ebony Lounge, Westlands
Time: from 8 pm
Airtel Sondeka Festival 2015, Sept. 12-13 2015 @ the Arboretum Gardens
Airtel Sondeka Festival is the first arts and innovation Festival in East Africa and is run by Creatives Garage, a multi-disciplinary collective space for creatives to network, share ideas, collaborate, learn, gain market accessibility and push boundaries.
The opening night of the festival is September 11, 2015 at the Elephant, from 7 pm till late. Entry is KES 500
The Main Festival runs from the 12th till the 13th of September at the Arboretum.
Tickets for the Festival are;
Day ticket: KES 1,000
Week-end pass: KES 1,500
For more information visit their website.
Documentary Screening: The Last Safari, Sept. 7 2015 @ Alliance Française
Date and Time: Monday, September 7th, 6:00 pm
Venue: Alliance Française Auditorium
Free Entry
About
The award winning documentary, The Last Safari, will have it’s first public screening in Nairobi at Alliance Francais, Monday, September 7th, at 6:00 pm followed by a Q&A with the director and the film’s subject, Liz Gilbert.
Set in Kenya, the film documents Gilbert’s journey across the Great Rift Valley with an unlikely group of safari first-timers in search of Kenya’s traditional culture. Dodging everything form bullets to floods along the way, Gilbert and the Kenya crew learn some hard lessons about a rapidly changing continent.Tickets are free and you can view the trailer at: https://vimeo.com/71561764
Music | Culinary Art | Fashion: Africa Nouveau Festival, Sept. 5-6 2015 @ Ngong Racecourse
Dates: September 5-6, 2015
Venue: Ngong Racecourse
Time: from 12 noon till late
Tickets: Seasonal Ticket KES 2,500 and daily pass KES 1,500
Download Africa Nouveau Festival Guide
Bassey World Live, Sept. 2 2015 @ Mageuzi Theatre – Pawa 254 Hub
Date: September 2, 2015
Venue: Mageuzi Theatre, Pawa 254 Hub
Time: 6-8 pm
Entry: Free
Jazz from Denmark, Carl Winther Trio at Tamambo, Sept. 3 & 5 2015 @ Tamambo Village Market & Tamambo Karen Blixen Respectively
The Carl Winther Trio from Denmark will give live performances at the following two Tamambo establishment’s in Nairobi;
– Tamambo Village Market on Thursday 3rd Sept and
– Tamambo Karen Blixen on Saturday 5th Sept
Time: from 8.00 pm sharp.
Cover charge ksh 1000/- per person
About
Carl Winther is probably the top jazz pianist in Denmark and regularly plays and records with top American jazz musicians.
[Updated] Book Launch: The story of Joseph Murumbi, Sept. 6 2015 @ the Nairobi Gallery – Opp. Nyayo House
Venue: the Nairobi Gallery
Entry: By Invitation ONLY
A PATH NOT TAKEN
An autobiographical account of the story of JOSEPH MURUMBI, Kenya’s Second Vice President and Africa’s most famous cultural collector
UPDATE: This event is not open to the public and is only restricted to the invited people.