the Zariba Cup

Horse Racing: The Zariba Cup – the Airforce Trophy, Apr. 3 2016 @ Ngong Racecourse

by with No Comment eventsoutdoor eventssport

the Zariba Cup
Date: April 3 2016
Venue: Ngong Racecourse
Time: from 12 noon
Tickets: Adults KES 200 and Kids KES 50

About
This Sunday the 3rd of April 2016 there are eight races with one feature race.
The first race of the day at 12.30pm is “The Loita Plains Maiden ”- 1200m.
Followed by “The Kano Plains Handicap ” – 1200m at 1.00pm.
The third race at 1.35pm is ‘The Chalbi Desert Handicap ” –2060 m.

At 2.10pm is ”The Siana Plains Handicap”- 1600m.

Then “The Athi Plains Maiden ” –2060m will run at 2.45pm.
Followed by at 3.20pm“The Sabena Desert Handicap ” – 1800m.
The seventh race at 3.55pm is ”The Kaisut Desert Handicap ” – 1400m.
At 4.30pm the last race of the day and only feature race “The Airforce Trophy” – 1200m will run.

the aloe blacc show

Blankets and Wine Ft. Aloe Blacc, Just A Band, MDQ + Mayonde, Apr. 10 2016 @ Ngong Racecourse

by with No Comment art exhibitsconcertsfashionFood

the aloe blacc show
The Aloe Blacc Show w/ Aloe Blacc, Just A Band, MDQ + Mayonde
Music x Food Fair x Fashion Pop-Ups x Art

Date: April 10, 2016
Venue: Ngong Racecourse
Time: 11am-9pm
Tickets: www.blanketsandwine.com

About
From the team that has brought you 58 editions of Blankets & Wine we now present The Aloe Blacc Show with American soul sensation, Aloe Blacc. The California-based, Panamanian artist with mega-hits such as “I Need a Dollar”, “The Man” and “Wake Me Up” will perform live in Nairobi on Sunday, April 10th at Ngong Racecourse.

The musical lineup shall also include African Super-Nerdy Electronic Music/Art Collective, Just A Band, soulful newcomer Mayonde plus Blankets & Wine Founder and talented femcee, Muthoni the Drummer Queen.

This April 10th show is the beginning of a high-quality quarterly showcase through Blankets & Wine’s new operating entity, Good Times Africa.The Aloe Blacc Show shall offer a smorgasbord of creative genres including music, art, design and fashion curated around core “Urban African Lifestyle” experiences.

“We have opened the space for live music from the region and in the process; we have been deeply rewarded with the joy that has come from simultaneously solving a problem for artists and effectively serving the music industry and its consumers. Our vision now is to go global, to be able to bring the most prolific international artists from around the world to Nairobi and put Nairobi on the global map as the IT place to be.” – Muthoni Ndonga, Blankets & Wine CEO + Founder

The Aloe Blacc Show shall also feature top-end restaurants in a diverse and delectable food fair. The fashion pop-ups will provide a dynamic shopping experience. And, as we’re committed to showcasing art in the most diverse ways possible, expect interactive installations in our curated art space featuring exciting new voices in the visual arts.

Sauti Sol

Album Launch Concert: To Live and Die in Afrika by Sauti Sol Band, Feb. 13 2016 @ Ngong Racecourse

by with 2 Comments concertslive music

Sauti Sol
Date: February 13, 2016
Venue: Ngong Racecourse
Time: Gates Open from 6 pm and show starts at 8.30 pm
Gate Tickets: KES 1500 Single and KES 2500 Couple

About
This Valentine’s Day Eve (Feb 13th 2016), Sauti Sol will kick off Kenya’s biggest traveling music tour starting off with the Live and Die in Afrika Album Launch, Nairobi. The tour’s first concert will be held in Nairobi’s Ngong’ Racecourse on Saturday February 13th. This will be Sauti Sol’s first public concert revealing the live performances of all the 15 songs in the album: Live and Die in Afrika. Alongside Sauti Sol’s 8-man band and a set of dancers and other acts, expect a world-class show and a Valentine’s Day to remember.

“It feels like we have been preparing for this momentous concert all our career! We can’t wait for Kenya and all our fans to see us launch the album Live and Die in Afrika in what will be the best concert Kenya has seen yet! We are here to give great music, a world-class show, support local talent as you will see by the list of professionals who are part of this concert that will kick off our countrywide tour. We have been hiding in serious full-day rehearsals for moths, it’s time to show the world what we got,” says Sauti Sol’s official statement.

Kenya’s illest hype man DNG will be the Mcee of the album launch event. From amazing stage set up, DJs, surprises, choreography to electric performances and opening acts; this is the ultimate Valentine’s plot for all lovers, friends and Sauti Sol fans.
Catch daily updates on the #LiveandDieinAfrika Concert and #ValentineswithSautiSol event on the new KISS 100 and NTV Kenya.

www.sauti-sol.com

Earth Dance NRB

Party/Charity: Earth Dance, Oct. 3 2015 @ Ngong Racecourse

by with No Comment Night Outoutdoor eventspartiesparty

Earth Dance NRB
Date: October 3, 2015
Venue: Ngong Racecourse
Time: 5 pm to October 4, 2015 at 9 am
Tickets: Advance Tickets: 2,500 KES per ticket and Gate Tickets: 3,000 KES

MPESA TICKETS (SMS Ticket): Send 2,500 per ticket to: Paybill No: 578888, Acc No: 5005

Also, Earth Dance Nairobi is introducing a BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) bar system for the best festival experience this year. Find more information on their Facebook Page

BYOB
PS: The event has a NO GLASS policy. Which means you must decant any drinks in glass bottles into plastic bottles.

AfricaNouveau

Music Festival: Africa Nouveau, Sept. 5-6 2015 @ Ngong Racecourse

by with 2 Comments festivallive music

AfricaNouveauGet familiar with the lineup of forward-thinking ‪musicians‬ right here:

@boddhisatva (Central African Rep.)
@fantasmamusic (South Africa)
@djsatelite (Angola)
@jojoabot (Ghana)
@justaband (Kenya)
@mdqbausslady (Kenya)
@fena_menal (Kenya)
@YellowLightMachine_ (Kenya)
@redacapella (Kenya)

…and many more acts to be announced…

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW:
mookh.net/tickets/africa_nouveau