Matteo Di Leonardo Kenyan Tour: Concert Schedule for Nairobi with Mackinley, Jo_G and Mike Onyie, Feb. 16-17 2023 @ Geco Café & Shamba Café. 

Date & time: Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Venue: Geco Café, Mbaazi Road 

Free admission

Date & time: Friday Feb. 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Venue: Shamba Cafe (Loresho Ridge)

Free admission

About

The Italian Cultural Institute in Nairobi has the pleasure of inviting you to two concerts to be held by Italian guitarist Matteo Di Leonardo in Nairobi together with Mackinley (Trumpet), Jo_G (Drums) and Onyie (Bass) on 16th and 17th February, and two further concerts, with the Mijikenda Jazz Band in Watamu and Malindi on 20th and 21st February (schedule below).


Matteo Di Leonardo (1993) is a jazz guitarist born and raised in Teramo, Italy. After completing his studies at the Brussels Conservatory, he began his artistic career that led him to perform in several countries in Europe (Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland), as well as in Africa (Kenya). In 2019 he released the album “Kabisa,” in collaboration with some of Kenya’s best jazz musicians, including Juma Tutu and Mackinley Mutsembi.

CONCERT SCHEDULE FOR WATAMU AND MALINDI:

  • Monday, Feb. 20th at 7.00pm: MATTEO DI LEONARDO with the MIJIKENDA JAZZ BAND

Sunset Beach Watamu– Free admission

  • Tuesday, Feb. 21st at 7.00pm: MATTEO DI LEONARDO with the MIJIKENDA JAZZ BAND

Barbar Malindi – Free admission

Pop Up & Chill Handmaker’s Market, Feb 16 2020 @ Shamba Café – Loresho


Date and time: Sunday – February 16th, 10am to 6pm
Venue: Shamba Cafe, Loresho
Entry: Free

About
“Pop Up & Chill is back with the first market of 2020. Find the best in locally hand-made goods from East Africa’s top designers & makers on February 16th from 10am to 6pm at the beautiful Shamba Cafe in Loresho, Nairobi while enjoying great music, great company, great food and all around great vibes.

Our market is free to the public and kid friendly. There will be a crafty corner for the kids as well as a selection of lovingly handmade clothing, leather goods, jewellery, furniture, home decor, prints, apothecary goods, healthy food, baked goods and yummy cocktails among other drinks.”

Pop Up & Chill Christmas Market, Dec. 14-15 2019 @ Shamba Café – Loresho


Date: Saturday and Sunday – December 14th-15th
Venue: Shamba Cafe, Loresho
Time: 10am to 6pm
Entry: Free

Pop Up & Chill Christmas Market
“The holidays are just around the corner and there are loads of amazing local brands with high quality unique handmade products to fill your gift list.

Pop Up & Chill brings together a carefully curated array of artisans and collectors for the best handmade, eco, holistic goods, inspired by Africa and majorly made in Kenya in a funky space with great music and great people. As we usually do in December, we’ll be holding the market over 2 days Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th December with over 40 vendors and 10 unique vendors featuring on each day.”

Find more information, here.

Pop Up & Chill Handmaker’s Market, Sept. 1 2019 @ Shamba Café – Loresho


Date: Sunday – September 1st, 10am to 6pm
Venue: Shamba Cafe, Loresho
Time: from 10 am
Entry: Free

Description
” We’re back with another exciting market day for you!

..And once again we’re joined by some of East Africa’s most talented designers, creators, makers and growers at Shamba Cafe in Loresho.

On September 1st, from 10am to 6pm, you will find the best in locally handmade, homemade and homegrown goodies at the beautiful Shamba Cafe in Loresho, Nairobi while enjoying great music, great company, great food and all around great vibes.”