KenyaBuzz ePaper (1st September - 7th September, 2023)

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SEPTEMBER 1ST - SEPTEMBER 7TH A PUBLICATION OF NATION MEDIA GROUP @kenyabuzz

EVENTS THIS WEEK

Art

Antifragile: Circle Art Gallery, Riara Road, until 2nd September. Discover the resilience of art in this exhibition that showcases works from 26 Artists from across East Africa.

Fluid: The Mall, Westlands, until 3rd September. Experience urban Africa’s dynamic youth culture through curated works by top artists, photographers and designers.

Mwacha Mila: Nairobi National Museum, until 3rd September. An exhibition depicting culture’s expression through words, body movements, signs, figures, and environmental connection.

Fabric Of Society: Peponi Hotel, until 13th September. Discover Sheila Bailey’s journey as a painter and poet as she explores self discovery on canvas.

to exchange ideas, showcase products and services, and explore collaboration opportunities.

Kajiado Education Evolution Expo: Kitengela Stadium, 2nd September, 7 am. The event aims to create a platform for education stakeholders to share knowledge and explore innovative approaches to learning.

The Kenyan Drink Event 2023: The Sarit Expo Centre, 5th - 7th September. Whether you’re a connoisseur, a mixologist, or simply someone who loves to savor unique flavors, this event is for you!

The Kenyan Food Event 2023: The Sarit Expo Centre, 5th - 7th September. This is the biggest exhibition serving the food and drink industry across East Africa.

Kids Events

Vipaji Festival: Alliance Française, Mombasa, 2nd - 3rd September. Participate in talent showcasing and team building activities at this two day event.

Holiday Sports Camp: 210 Kyuna Crescent, until 2nd September. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity for fun and learning with activities such as swimming, soccer, horse riding etc. 0729 201544

Nanyuki, 2nd September, 2 pm. Join for an evening of fine gin, friends and celebration.

0705 409434

The Kenyan Hospitality Event 2023: The Sarit Expo Centre, 5th - 7th September. Meet national and international brands, discover industry opportunities and network with key market leaders in the hospitality industry.

AfricArena Nairobi Summit 2023: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 6th September. The event will bring together startups, investors and corporations operating across Africa.

Mombasa ASK International Show: Mombasa International Show Ground, 6th - 10th September. The event will bring together exhibitors from agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, fishing, banking, import & export, transport and communication industries. 0727 456550

The Mumpreneurs Bonanza: Capital Centre Mombasa Road, 2nd - 3rd September. Get ready for a shopping extravaganza to explore unique finds, delectable treats, and more! 0768 079080

The Weekend Market: KSPCA Langata Road, 2nd - 3rd September. Join the ultimate outdoor shopping experience featuring a wide array of vendors selling all kinds of goods. 0712 8679803

Film

An Ode to a Carbon Life: Nairobi National Museum, until 15th September. Evans Ngure and Wallace Juma come together in an exhibition to contemplate on how best humans can coexist with carbon.

Installation View of Common Ground: Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, until 23rd September. Uncover the intricate bond between social groups and their living environments through captivating artworks.

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Ignite Your Sales Superpowers: Nairobi Garage, 2nd September, 9.30 am. Secure your ticket and get ready to amplify your sales prowess and power up your results like never before.

Climate Summit 2023: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 4th September, 3 pm. Join the conversations in exploring climate financing and biodiversity’s role in green growth.

Fashion & Beauty

Nairobi Beauty and Fashion Expo: August 7th Memorial Park, 1st September, 10 am. Join fashion and beauty enthusiasts, and brands to showcase the latest trends and innovations in the beauty and fashion industries in Nairobi. 0741 815092

Free Money: Unseen Nairobi, 1st - 30th September, 7 pm. Explore this documentary on the transformative impact of Universal Basic Income (UBI) in a Kenyan Village; Kogutu.

Above Water: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 4th September, 6 pm. This documentary follows a 12-year-old Houlaye, her village’s water struggle, and hidden water source’s potential for new life.

Kids Village Camp: The Village Market, 1st September. Watch your little adventurers dive into a world of excitement and discovery. 0790 980494

Outdoor Edition: Himaya Gardens, 2nd September, 2 pm. Naxouse brings the ultimate Afrohouse and Amapiano experience to Nakuru!

Special Events

There is No Useless Experience Book Launch: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 1st September, 4 pm. Levi dives into matters to do with sex, family and even death, all from true experiences.

Sports

Kids Fun Day: Wangapala Road, Parklands, 1st September, 9 am. Join for a day of creativity, joy, and learning through arts and crafts, baking delights, musical melodies, and gardening. 0708 238802

Music

What’s The Craic?: Shamba Cafe, 1st September, 6 pm. Join the Irish music & singalong session with Gerry McCarthy and make some melodic memories!

Kioo: Cheche Bookshop and Cafe, 2nd September, 3 pm. This is a poetry and music show by the artist CEO that intends to explore the artist as a mirror to their society.

Tisap 7s: Eldoret Sports Club, 2nd - 3rd September. Get ready to witness rugby at its finest and cheer for your favorite teams as they battle for victory.

Theatre & Stage

Engage: It Is What It Is: Kenya National Theatre, 2nd September, 6.30 pm. 5 imperfect people take to the stage to share their imperfect stories.

Bitter Sweet: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 3rd September, 6.30 pm. The giant of fun, Heartstrings Entertainment, is back with another uncontrollably funny hit play! 0722 745541

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

4Real Fashion Festival: Bomas of Kenya, 2nd September. Embrace African fashion’s vibrancy, creativity, and heritage through engaging activities, shows, and exhibitions.

Festivals & Craft Fairs

French Classes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 4th29th September. Start or continue your journey with French in these beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes. 0724 714680

Expositions

China Chongqing and Sichuan Expo: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 2nd September. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of China’s finest in electronics, auto parts, agricultural products, food security, new energy and healthcare. 0710

799896

Kajiado Business Expo: Kitengela Stadium, 1st - 2nd September. The expo will serve as a hub for local businesses and industry experts

Luo Festival: 8Teen Lounge, 1st September, 6 pm. Experience the magic of Luo culture at this unforgettable event hosted by Eric Omondi, with a performance by Emma Jalamo!

Nyege Nyege Kenyan Edition: Savannah Park, Naivasha, 1st - 3rd September. With a diverse lineup of performances, exhibitions, and interactive experiences, the event promises an unforgettable fusion of creativity and unity.

Bonfire & Sunsets: Vitis Restaurant and Campsite, 2nd September, 10 am. Enjoy 2 free beers, a picnic setup, scenic views, games, bonfires, music & nature at its best!

Jazz & Fashion Exp: 254 Beer District, 2nd September, 4 pm. Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of jazz while enjoying an exclusive, carefully selected fashion show.

Daughters of Abdulrahman: Unseen Nairobi, 6th - 27th September, 7 pm. A tale of secrets and discovery as four estranged and offbeat sisters are forced to come together to find their suddenly-missing father.

Filmaid Film Festival: Anga Cinema, Diamond Plaza, 6th September, 6 pm. Step into the world of cinema at this festival for creative exchange, connections and to explore content distribution.

Food & Wine

Africa Throne World Tour: The Winning Post, 2nd September, 5 pm. Turn up with Africa’s top artists Nasty C and Cassper Nyovest for an unforgettable experience!

Strictly Kenyan: K1 Klub House, Nairobi, 2nd September, 8 pm. This is a live out of the box music experience primarily designed to showcase Kenyan music talent.

Cheche Sessions: Cheche Bookshop and Cafe, 3rd September, 3 pm. Discover the remarkable songwriting talents of Njoki Karu at this intimate live music session.

Music in a Chaotic World: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 6th September, 7 pm. This is a special music event at Africa Climate Summit, uniting voices for a greener future.

Nightlife

L-Boogie: The Carnivore, 1st September, 6 pm. Get ready to groove to classic hits and step back in time at Nairobi’s biggest old school party.

September Soul Circle: Nanyuki, 1st September, 9 am. Join for an enchanting journey towards self-discovery where you can rejuvenate your spirit and enhance your inner peace. 0717 685161

The Wine Fair: The Trademark Hotel, 2nd September, 11 am. Prepare to indulge in the most exquisite wines, perfectly paired with delectable canapes, accompanied by live music and much more!

Craze Fridaze: The Loft Lounge, 1st September, 7 pm. This Friday all roads lead to the best club in Nairobi for the best music, nyama choma, beers and whiskeys.

Gilbey’s Ginfusion party: Moran Lounge

Finding Me – Second Edition: Afrika House, Karen, 2nd September, 10 am. Join this open discussion group to explore life’s challenges, victories, and self-discovery. 0729 419489

Kundalini Yoga: Chez Mahmadi, 5th September, 8 am. Learn about the ancient healing practice that uses breathwork, mantras, kriyas, meditations, and mudras to awaken your divine energy. 0784 490269

MOVIES THIS WEEK MOVIES THIS WEEK

THE EQUALIZER 3

Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses.

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Cast: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Eugenio Mastrandrea

BLUE BEETLE

An alien scarab chooses Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Cast: Xolo Maridueña, Bruna Marquezine, Becky G

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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM

The film follows the Turtle brothers as they work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Cast: Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Nicolas Cantu

RETRIBUTION

A bank executive receives a bomb threat while driving his children to school that his car will explode if they stop and get out.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Cast: Liam Neeson, Noma Dumezweni, Matthew Modine

GADAR 2

Tara Singh, once again, will face every enemy to protect the honor of his country and family.

Genre: Action, Drama

Cast: Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma

DREAM GIRL 2

Karam falls in love with Pari but life is not taking him seriously. And when he becomes Pooja, it creates further chaos in his already chaotic life.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Cast: Paresh Rawal, Ananya Panday, Ayushmann Khurrana

BARBIE

Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Cast: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Issa Rae

OPPENHEIMER

The story of American scientist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

Genre: Biography, Drama, History

Cast: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon

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