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ALADDIN
The International Helen O’Grady Speech & Drama Academy held a series of weekly sessions for young Members to promote Personality Development through Drama. The 10-week course was designed to equip youngsters with a range of skills, which include engaging in positive and creative interaction, boosting confidence and enhancing dialogue and speech.
THE NAIROBI STRING QUARTET
The children staged their final dramatic production, ‘Aladdin’, at the Club to a delighted audience. All students were awarded a certificate at the end of the course.
Violin virtuoso David Ralak of the Nairobi String Quartet led his fellow artists through an enthralling musical evening, captivating the audience with their highly charged and brilliantly performed live musical recital.
The Helen O'Grady Drama Academy will be holding another course in Performing Arts & 21st Century Skills for 3 to 13 year-olds at the Club from 18 September - 20 November 2021. For information contact the Events Office.
This ensemble of passionate string players never fails to deliver an exceptional musical experience. They are pictured above - From left David Ralak, Ken Mwiti (Violin), Bernadette Muthoni (Violin) & Masala Sefu (Cello).
Snooker Captain Ekta Bid has been the driving force behind the recent revival of the Snooker Scene at MCC. After extensive refurbishment and upgrading by popular demand, the Snooker Room has re-opened.
TENNIS FOR THE U10S
Over the school holidays three members of the Tennis Club, Troels Egeskov Sorensen, Katarina Karanja and Bartol Letica (pictured above from left) organised a tennis workout session for the U10s boys and girls. The morning was filled with exercises, simple drills and fun games to encourage and coach the youngsters on the tennis courts. For more information about further U10s Tennis sessions contact Tennis Captain John Goodwin. 6
Muthaiga Country Club September – November 2021
MCC Snooker Scene Gets a Lucky Break
For those who would like to learn how to play or anyone just wanting to revive their game, Coach Nicolas (pictured) is available on Friday & Saturday afternoons to offer assistance to anyone over the age of 16. The Snooker Room is equipped with sanitised cues and is open every day during Club hours. Ekta is planning a Snooker Social Mix-in every last Thursday of the month, which will be open to all. This month Thursday 30th September from 5pm. Please contact the Fitness Centre to book a Snooker table or for Coaching sessions, and if anyone has any suggestions or ideas please contact Ekta on ekta@africansojourn.co.ke www.mcc.co.ke
