Quinzaine de la Francophonie, Mar. 11-28 2018 @ the French Cultural Centre (Alliance Française), CUEA, Windsor Hotel

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Dates: March 11-28, 2018
Venues: the French Cultural Centre (Alliance Française), CUEA, Windsor Hotel etc

About
The Quinzaine de la Francophonie, refers to two week of events that promote the French language and the Francophone cultures around the world.

In Kenya, the events run from Sunday March 11, 2018 to Wednesday March 28, 2018 and will include; pétanque tournaments, concerts, movie screenings and much more!

The culmination of these events will be on Sunday, March 25, 2018, during the Francophonie Day which will be celebrated at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa.

Join over 4 500 people, in Kenya, who attend the Francophonie Day each year – and participate in a day full of games, exhibitions, shows and much more.

All are welcome.

Find more information, here.

Out of Town/Travel: Explore the Unknown, Mar. 3 2018 @ Savage Wilderness – Sagana

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Date: March 3, 2018
Venue: Savage Wilderness Sagana
Charges: KES 8,500/- inclusive of transport to and from Nairobi, meals, and listed activity fees.

About
Explore is a Travel Adventure Race born from the love of the outdoors. We try and keep an open mind at Explore, anything can happen when you yearn to “explore the unknown”. In this regard the races will be open to explorers who want to see Africa in a different light and don’t exactly mind not knowing where they will end up in this epic adventure.

RACE FORMAT:
Players in teams of FOUR get to attempt several activities within a specified time limit and get points in each. The tasks include but not limited to Rafting, Mountain Biking, Running, Trekking, Wall Climbing, Treasure hunt. Remember anything can happen at Explore and so keep an open mind and ready to play..

VENUE:
Savage Wilderness leads the way in Kenyan adventure tourism providing unique, breathtaking experiences in one of Nature’s most beautiful environments

March 3rd
Charges; 8,500 per person
Price include; Transport to and from Nairobi, Meals, Listed activity fees.

Find more information, here.

Safaricom Jazz Festival: Celebrating 5 Years with BWB (Norman Brown, Kirk Whalum, Rick Braun), the Betty Bears et al, Feb. 25 2018 @ Kasarani Stadium

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Date: February 25, 2018
Venue: Training Grounds, Kasarani Stadium
Time: from 10 am (Gates Open), and Performances – 12 noon
Tickets: Adults KES 2,000/-, and Students (with ID) KES 500/-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jib1w_bzAM

Performances by: BWB (Norman Brown, Kirk Whalum, Rick Braun) – USA, Joja Wendt – Germany, Gloria Bosman – South Africa, Lean – Belgium, the Betty Bears – Israel, Holly Madge & Emma-Jean Thackray – UK, Mambo Tribe – Kenya, Limericks – Kenya, Jimek – Poland, along with Ghetto Classics & Safaricom Youth Orchestra.