KenyaBuzz April 27th - May 2nd

EVENTS

Art

The Law of Strange Faces: Tribal Gallery, April 26th - 16th May. In this exhibition, artist Elhassan Elmuontasir delves into the stories of individuals caught in the midst of war and displacement. 0713 825250

Discovering Africa: Banana Hill Art Gallery, until 26th April. You are invited to the group exhibition that celebrates Africa’s beauty and diversity. 0711 756911

Canvases and Cocktails: Shamba Cafe, 27th April, 4 pm. This paint and sip experience is the perfect way to relax, unwind, and tap into your inner artist. 0748 717232

Anecdote of Soundness: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 28th April. Kenyan artist, Maggie Otieno, presents a body of work that speaks of stories from the earth.

In the Beginning by Onyis Martin: The African Arts Trust, until 11th May. Discover the works of an artist who delves into the complexities of the human condition and the global geopolitical landscape.

Delicate Densities: Redhill Art Gallery, until 12th May. Discover the profound narrative of isolation, escape, responsibility, and resilience expertly portrayed through diverse mediums.

Local Conversations: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 19th May. Experience the beauty, depth, and vibrancy of contemporary African artistry firsthand.

(Un)Contained Turbulence: Circle Art Gallery, until 25th May. Shabu Mwangi’s third solo exhibition presents new works made in oil on canvas and steel over the past 18 months. 0790 289991

Dolls of Good Hope: The Nairobi Gallery, until 31st May. Marvel at a captivating collection of dolls!

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Nairobi Startup Summit: All Saints’ Cathedral, Nairobi, 26th April, 9 am. Explore growth strategies, financing options, and innovative solutions. 0705 011793

Nairobi Tech Meetup: Nairobi Garage Kilimani, 30th April, 5 pm. The mission of this meetup is to present local tech initiatives and introduce Infobip Developer Community tools and solutions.

Dance

Dance & Fitness Experience: The Imaara Shopping Mall, 27th April, 7 am. Groove to the rhythm and let loose with high-energy dance routines that will leave you feeling invigorated.

Afrobeats Group Dancing: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 30th April, 6 pm. This is a celebration of movement, where dancers of all levels converge to sway to the infectious beats.

Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 30th April, 6.30 pm. Step into Tuesday nights with rhythm and flair and enjoy a fun Salsa night with Dance Factory Kenya.

Expositions

TEMS Africa ICT Expo: Sarit Expo Centre, 26th April, 9 am. The largest ICT expo in East Africa is back for an unparalleled showcase of innovation, creativity, and cutting-edge technology.

Sarit Mega Sale: Sarit Expo Centre, 27th - 30th April. Grab incredible deals and discounts on your favourite brands from the participating stores!

Fashion & Beauty

Youth in Fashion: Ubunifu Hub, 26th April, 9 am. The event aims to bridge sustainability and fashion, inspiring youth to contribute to circular fashion initiatives.

Pieces of Me: Shamba Cafe, 26th April, 6 pm. Celebrate the creativity and talent of some amazing designers, and be prepared to be dazzled by the stunning collections.

Lifestyle Gigiri Pop Up: Lifestyle, Gigiri, 26th - 27th April. It is going to be a Kenyan fashion extravaganza, with amazing Kenyan brands showcasing their collections just for you. 0746 753401

Festivals & Craft

Fairs

The Gen Z Festival KE: ASK Showgrounds, Jamhuri Park, 27th April, 2 pm. Explore diverse cultural experiences that celebrate the rich tapestry of identities within the Gen Z community.

Sip, Strokes & Kompa: Meg’s Kitchen, 27th April, 2 pm. Get ready for a unique fusion of painting with the infectious energy of Kompa dance. 0722 244191 Market Day: Artcaffé Rhapta Square, 27th - 28th April, 10 am. Join for a one-of-a-kind Market experience that the whole family is certain to love.

RX-Fest Amapiano Edition: Kasarani Stadium, 27th - 28th April. Get ready for the first ever rallycross and Amapiano festival in East Africa.

Pop Up & Chill Handmaker’s Market: Rosedale Gardens Kilimani, 28th April, 10 am. Find the best locally hand-made goods from East Africa’s top designers & makers.

Film

Tomorrow’s Freedom: UNSEEN Nairobi, 27th April, 4.30 pm. The film takes you on a brutally honest and transformative journey into the heart of the IsraelPalestine conflict.

Goodbye Julia: UNSEEN Nairobi, April 21st - 1st May, 7 pm. Follow Mona, a retired singer from northern Sudan, as she grapples with the weight of her secrets after covering up a murder.

Movie Quiz Night: UNSEEN Nairobi, 2nd May, 7 pm. Gather your friends for a night of cinematic fun and friendly competition!

Food & Wine

InnovateHER Brunch: Shamba Cafe, 27th April, 10 am. The brunch is a unique and immersive experience designed for business enthusiasts, thought leaders, professionals, and curious minds in Kenya. 0791 478090

Hangover Brunch: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 28th April, 12 pm. Gather your friends and indulge in delectable dishes and soak in the spirit of Sunday Sunday Breeze and Brunch: Radisson Blu Hotel, 28th April, 12 pm. Join for the perfect blend of relaxing vibes, live band music and delectable brunch.

Wine and Cheese Party: The Market Cellar, Village Market, 30th April, 6 pm. Explore a curated selection of fine wines from around the world, expertly paired with artisanal cheeses.

Kids Events

Happiness Sensory Play: Shamba Cafe, 26th April, 3.30 pm. This event aims to ignite your child’s creativity and engage their senses in a world of fun and learning.

DCK April Holiday Workshops: Dance Centre Kenya Studios, until 26th April, 9 am. Keep your kids busy an d active with dance & gymnastics workshops this holiday. 0705 725369/ 0796 370937

Little Einsteins April Holiday Camp: Lavington Montessori Kindergarten, until 26th April, 9 am. Sign up your child to build 21st century skills through hands-on activities, including robotics and coding. 0729 715622

Akili Kids Treasure Hunt: Ngong Racecourse, 27th April, 10 am. A fun filled event with lots of treasure to find and goodies to take home.

Junior Chess Training: Shamba Cafe, 27th April, 10 am. Whether your child is a beginner or an aspiring grandmaster, this event is tailored to their skill level. 0740 345168

Young Engineers Classes: Shamba Cafe, 27th April, 1 pm. Ignite your child’s creativity and curiosity with these immersive kids coding & robotic classes. 0748 717232

Kids Painting Class: Shamba Cafe, 27th - 28th April, 10.30 am. Don’t miss this opportunity to nurture your child’s creativity and watch them become a confident young artist. 0748 717232

Kiddie Treat: Westgate Cinema, 27th - 28th April, 11 am. This month’s Kiddie Treat event features the movie “10 Lives” alongside delicious KFC pizza or chicken for the kids to enjoy! 0729 210310

Mini Mornings at Unseen: UNSEEN Nairobi, 28th April, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!

Music

Solid Soul: Simba Saloon, 26th April, 6 pm. Join for an immersive journey into the heart of soul music, a night filled with melodies that defined the 80s.

Let’s Go Country: Shamba Cafe, 26th April, 6 pm. Get ready to kick up your boots and dance to the twangy tunes of Elvis and The Caravan Band!

Afrolect International Jazz Festival: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 28th April, 12 pm. Immerse yourself in the magic of jazz music as talented artists come together to deliver an afternoon of pure musical bliss.

Cheche Sessions Presents Simor Music: Ubuntu Creative Space, 28th April, 3 pm. This is an intimate, live art and music session with an incredibly talented artist.

Nakili Sessions: 254 Beer District, 30th April, 6 pm. Indulge in the vibrant sounds of the talented Sage as she performs live on stage.

Nightlife

Valley Stage Takeover: Beneath The Baobabs, 27th April, 10 pm. Get ready to groove the night away at the inaugural end-of-month party! 0798 342079

Kunye: Nairobi Polo Grounds, 27th April. The ultimate music experience awaits as DJ Shimza returns to Nairobi this April!

Santuri Soul: Ngong Hills Hotel, 30th April, 6 pm. Experience the warmth and richness of soul music as our DJ Adrian takes you on a journey through the classics. 0721 803432

Theatre & Stage

Inside Njogu: Braeburn School, Gitanga Road, 27th April, 2 pm. Experience the raw emotions, triumphs, and challenges of living with Cerebral Palsy in this gripping theatrical production!

Sonnets and Scenes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 27th April, 2 pm. Explore a world where Shakespeare’s iconic tales are re-imagined in a modern light!

The Island: Eugenia Park, 27th April, 3.30 pm. Step into the world of John and Winston, two black political prisoners in apartheid-era South Africa.

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

Fabulous Fridays: TRV Centre, 26th April, 12 pm. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to start your journey towards optimal health and wellness. 0701 252337

Healing Camp: TRV Centre, 27th April, 10 am. Experience the power of guided meditations, transformative workshops, and healing sessions designed to elevate your well-being. 0701 252337

Basic Pranic Healing Workshop: TRV Centre, 29th - 30th April, 9.30 am. Discover the transformative methods of healthy living that Pranic Healing offers. 0701 252337

MOVIES

Action

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Genre: Adventure, Comedy,

Genre: Biography, Drama, Music

Genre: Animation, Action

Genre: Action, Thriller

Godzilla and Kong clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island’s mysteries.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens

When tragedy strikes and his family is brutally murdered, Boy is thrust into a world of darkness and vengeance.

Crime, Thriller Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Famke Janssen, Jessica Rothe

A team of military-embedded journalists race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.

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Cast: Nick Offerman, Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura

Tanjiro undergoes rigorous training with the Stone Hashira, Himejima, in his quest to become a Hashira.

Cast: Natsuki Hanae, Kengo Kawanishi, Akari Kitô

Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.

Fantasy Cast: Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard

Criminals kidnap an underworld boss’s daughter but find themselves trapped in a mansion with something far more sinister.

Genre: Horror, Thriller Cast: Kathryn Newton, Giancarlo Esposito, Dan Stevens

The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of the creation of one of the best-selling albums of our time.

Cast: Marisa Abela, Eddie Marsan, Jack O’Connell

Bade and Chote need to overcome their differences and work together to transport the offenders to impartiality and save the day.

Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Akshay Kumar, Pitobash

Civil War

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Boy Kills World Demon Slayer 2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Abigail

Back to Black

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

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