KenyaBuzz ePaper (31st March - April 6th, 2023)

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MARCH 31ST TO APRIL 6TH

EVENTS THIS WEEK Expositions

Africa Medtech Conference 2023: Radisson Blu Hotel, until 31st March. The conference whose theme is technology for value based care shall bring together Africa’s top MedTech experts. 0727 627621 Africa Health & Wellness Expo 2023: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 1st April. The regional trade show to discover new technologies and concepts that will drive the future of investments in Africa’s health sector.

Festivals & Craft Fairs

Art

Looking Beyond Satellite Imagery Exhibition: Nairobi National Museum, 31st March, 6 pm. An exhibition curated by Filippo Maggia and promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. iicnairobi@esteri.it Art in the Open: The Village Market, until 2th April. A unique pop-up of paintings, drawings, sculptures and crafts to celebrate artists.

The Art of Dominque Zinkpé: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 6th April. His paintings and drawings, steeped in Benin’s rich history and culture, often denounce injustice and hypocrisy.

Pio Gama Pinto Exhibition: Nairobi Gallery, until 6th May. The exhibition will perfectly complement the close life-long friendship between Murumbi and Pinto.

Chain Muhandi Exhibition: Ethos Café & Restaurant, until 31st May. His paintings not only give you insight into the mind of the artist, but into his childhood and life growing up in Kenya. 0701 000497

Summer Feast Party: CNC Mojo Food Hub, 1st April, 7 am. Enjoy food combos, music, board games, football live streaming and so much more. 0756 904856 The Big Brunch- Garden Edition: Anzana Gardens, 1st April, 12 pm. An event where we are combining delectable dishes, master mixology top-level turntabling and vibrant vibes. 0791 478090 Bizarre Bazaar: Easter Edition Festival: Peponi House Preparatory School, 1st - 2nd April, 9 am. Food court, music, and play in an open market atmosphere. 0791 478090 Kisima Festival 2023: Beneath the Baobabs, Kilifi, 6th - 9th April. A four day celebration for mind, body and soul. 0791 478090

Kids Events

Kids Ballet: The Mansion Dance Studio, 1st April 11 am. The perfect blend of fun and technique, with experienced instructors who know how to keep the little ones on their toes. 0719 485377 Little Einsteins Holiday Camp: Lavington Montessori Kindergarten, 3rd - 28th April. Fun and engaging STEAM learning for all explorers. +254 729 715 622 Kids Village Camp: The Village Market, until April 14th. This engaging camp involves play and educational activities that will ensure your little ones have fun, learn something new, and make new friends! 0790 980494

Special Events

Ushindi Live Recording: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 31st March, 4 pm. A worship experience like you’ve never had before.

Singles Party for Single Professionals: Chester Hotel & Suites, 31st March 6.30 pm. A cocktail party happy hour with a twist of speed dating where people will go on having fun, drinking and eating. 0721 590050 Pyjama Party: My Curves Lingerie Store, 31st March 7 pm. A fun, glamorous & informative pajama party hosted by the award winning @tmipodcastke @murugi. munyi @_lydiakm to celebrate women. 0790 725566

Campus Events

Filamu International Students Film Festival: MultiMedia University, until 1st April. Film festival for student filmmakers in Kenyan universities. 0740 381529

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

French Classes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, March 31st, 9 am. Join to learn or continue learning French. 0724 714 680 Go Beyond Your Goal: Jalaram Auditorium, 31st March - 7th April. The full Hanuman Chalisa explained in 7 talks in English by Swami Swaroopananda. 0734 661886

Music

Film

Kalasha International Film and TV Market: KICC, until 31st March. 3 days of trading content, partnership opportunities, networking and more in the film industry.

Le Tournage: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 31st March 2 pm. A film crew finds themselves at their filming location. However, things don’t go as planned. 0791 478090 Movie Night: Purple Thrills, 31st March 7 pm. A double screening of curated madness and uncontrollable laughter.

Fundraisers

Dance

Lawyers Hub Dance Classes: Lawyers Hub Kenya, 1st April, 8 am. Join and learn some African dance moves, boost your fitness, have fun and relax your mind. 0784 840228 Ruthy Pearce Dance Workshop: The Waterfront Karen, 1st April, 9.30 am. Expect to grow your dance skills, have fun, eat and mingle with other dancers and dance enthusiasts.

Kizomba Dance Classes: Artcaffe Britam Tower, Upperhill, 6pm until 28th July. An introductory course for individuals who have little or no experience. 0705 090729

2023 Lungs for Kenya Charity Golf Tournament: Karen Country Club, 31st March, 9 am. Proceeds from this tournament will go towards the restoration of Mt. Kenya Forest. 0739 200216 Iftar Fundraising Gala: Karen Country Club, 31st March, 4 pm. Join to assist in protecting and promoting deaf muslim rights. 0791 504280 Ride 4 Autism Awareness: University of Nairobi, 31st March - 2nd April. A group of dedicated cyclists are coming together to raise awareness and funds for individuals and families affected by autism. 0704 635274

Food & Wine

Chox Alumni Breakfast Meeting: Ole Sereni Hotel, 31st March, 7 am. Chox old girls breakfast meeting. 0721 966936 Gastronomy Festival: Kenya Utalii College, until 31st March. Celebrating African culinary diversity. 0769 531621

Lets Go Country: Shamba Cafe, 31st March 5.30 pm.

Sir Elvis will be performing country music live.

The Jazztified: Geco Cafe, 31st March 7 pm. Femi Leye bringing all the right acoustic vibes.

Musical Recital: Karen Country Club, 1st April 4 pm.

Live performances by students and teachers. 0728 886414 Nanjala Piano Recital: Kenton College Preparatory School, 1st April 6 pm. Piano works by Beethoven, Ravel, Mendelssohn and Rachmaninoff.

Blankets & Wine: Laureate Garden, 2nd April, 5 pm.

Share music, food, craft and fashion and the many brand experiences designed to delight and uplift! 0720 801333 Cheche Sessions: Cheche Bookshop & Cafe, 2nd April 3 pm. Intimate live art and music sessions from a variety of genres.

Nature

Can You Dig It?: Green Isinya City, 1st April 8.30 am. A tree planting event.

Greening Kilimani: Coptic Hospital, 1st April 9 am. The exercise helps in enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood area while providing ecological benefits.

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Nightlife

Furahi Day: 105 Republik, 31st March 2 pm. You will be bouncing to the beat policy of DJ Mainpatt alongside MC Guru.

CEO’s Friday Party: Culture Mambo Lounge, 31st March 2 pm. The perfect place to end the month.

Soul’D Out: Carnivore Grounds, 31st March 3 pm. An event that will transport you back to the golden era of the 80s.

Best of Both Worlds: Quiver Lounge, 31st March 5 pm.

The queen of the house @dj_lisney mashing up your Friday alongside @spinhypeent.

Sports

TFRS Chapter 1: Nyahururu Airstrip, 1st April. A twinformula team-based motorsports competition in which drivers and teams compete for championship and fame.

2023 Kenya Derby: Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, 2nd April, 12 pm. Enjoy an afternoon of horse racing and family friendly entertainment.

Theatre & Stage

A Tricky Comedy Circuit: Nairobi Cinema, 31st March 6 pm. Great fresh comedy talents from East & Central Africa will be performing alongside MCA Tricky.

Mama’s Mirror: Kenya National Theatre, 31st March 7 pm. A one woman stand-up storytelling show on African mothers and daughters. 0791 478090 PILATE by ChemiChemi Players: Oshwal Academy Nairobi - Junior High, 31st March - 2nd April. From exile in ancient Gaul, Pontius Pilate recounts his steady rise to power in the Roman Empire. 0791 478090 Siekenye: The Professional Centre, Phoenix Theatre, 31st March - 2nd April.A hilarious play in Luhya.

Captain Otoyo Show: Kenya National Theatre, 6th April, 6.30 pm. Another rib-cracking stand up comedy show.

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

Kundalini Yoga: Chez Mahmadi, 4th April, 7.30 am.

The exercise focuses more on the spiritual aspect. 0717 685161 Hatha Yoga: Chez Mahmadi, 5th April, 4 pm. This hour of mindful, relaxing yoga will gently awaken every part of your body as you explore yoga asanas. 0717 685161 Meditation Meet: Chez Mahmadi, 5th April, 6 pm.

These classes will help you establish a regular meditation practice and develop clarity, contentment, focus, inner strength, compassion and a deep sense of peace within yourself. 0717 685161

MOVIES THIS WEEK

ANT-MAN: QUANTUMANIA The family explores the Quantum Realm, where they interact with strange creatures and embark on an adventure that goes beyond the limits of what they thought possible.

CREED III Adonis has been thriving in both his career and family life, but when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces, the face-off is more than just a fight.

SHAZAM: FURY OF THE GODS The film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word “SHAZAM!” is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam.

BHOLAA Bhola, a prisoner, is finally going home after 10 years of imprisonment. However, he must travel a pathway full of crazy obstacles with death lurking around every corner to meet his daughter.

Genre: Action, Comedy, Superhero Cast: Paul Rudd, Scott Lang, Evangeline Lilly

Genre: Drama, Action-adventure, Sport Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors

Genre: Fantasy, Action, Comedy Cast: Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer

Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime Cast: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Amala Paul

JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances.

GENRE: Action, Crime, Thriller CAST: Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins

MUMMIES Three mummies end up in present-day London and search for an old ring belonging to the Royal Family, stolen by the ambitious archaeologist Lord Carnaby.

BHEED The story of several people trying to move somewhere safe during the Covid lockdown of 2020 which led to the largest migration in India since partition in 1947.

MRS. CHATTERJEE VS. NORWAY An immigrant Indian mother’s battle against the Norwegian foster care system and local legal machinery to win back the custody of her children.

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.

Genre: Comedy, Animation Cast: Sean Bean, Joe Thomas, Eleanor Tomlinson

Genre: Drama Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza

Genre: Drama, Biography Cast: Rani Mukerji, Neena Gupta, Jim Sarbh

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy Cast: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page

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