KenyaBuzz ePaper (3rd Feb - 9th Feb, 2023)

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FEBRUARY

3rd - 9th

EVENTS THIS WEEK Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

ART

Friends of Nairobi National Park Art Exhibition and Auction: Spinners Web, 3rd February. An art exhibition and auction to raise money for Friends of Nairobi National Park (FoNNaP). Internationally renowned African artists will be exhibiting . 0736 872760, https://fonnap.org/ Madaraja Art Exhibition: Banana Hill Gallery, until 5th February 2023. Connect with local and global artists from the African continent. There will also be performances, food and refreshments.

Recent Works by Jessica Atieno: Redhill Art Gallery, until 5th March 2023. Jessica explores the role of historic photographic archives in reconstituting current perspectives within ethnographic representations.

Film

French Film Festival: Alliance Francaise, Nairobi, until February 13th. Discover the best of French cinema with My French Film Festival. Sign up for free on the website and enjoy 29 features, shorts, and animations until February 13th.

Sports

The Valentines Mumpreneurs Pop Up Market: The Capital Centre, 4th February. The special valentines day pop up market to showcase Valentines curated products and services.

Mt Kenya Fun Festival: Nanyuki Sports Club, 4th February 4 pm. For the love of music, food, drinks and Culture. We are bringing you unforgettable moments.

Delf Preparation Classes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 25th February 2023. The exam date (25th February) is fast approaching! Are you ready? We have preparation classes to help you prepare for your B1 or B2 DELF exam! 0724 714 680

Kizomba Beginner Classes: Artcaffe, Britam Tower, until 7th February. Join our 4-week intensive course.

Magical Kenya Ladies Open 2023: Vipingo Ridge, Baobab Course, until 5th February, 7am. The hotly anticipated Magical Kenya Ladies Open is the Ladies European Tour (LET) season opener for 2023, returning to Vipingo Ridge, Kilifi County in February.

The Maze Nairobi, 2nd Edition: Bicam Lounge, Karen, 4th February, 9.30 am. The Maze is a city-wide pursuit where you’ll be put up against the odds as well as the other competitors in a treasure-hunt around the city. Winning team gets a weekend holiday!

Fashion & Beauty

Dance

Nightlife

Bob Marley’s Birthday: New Kluxx Lounge, 3rd February 5 pm.

The Bob Marley Birthday Bash is a celebration of Bob Marley and his music.

Lagos Party: The Kraft Westlands, 3rd February 12 pm. We bring you the Lagos vibe for a night infused with other African Vibes with the aim of uniting all Africans in the city of Nairobi.

Theatre & Stage

Festivals & Craft Fairs

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Afrikan Yoga Workshop: Kui Studio Nairobi, 4th February 10.30 am. Start the new month of February strong with the ancient art of Afrikan Yoga by Pablo Imani.

0702 142658 We The Medicine - Healing Our Inner Child 2023.

Guided Meditation: Online, 4th February. Here you will find a community of souls who are searching to be all that they can, to awaken and remember their inner source of power, love.

Tribal Chic: Celebrating Sustainable Fashion: Tribe Hotel, Nairobi, 4th February.

This year’s runway show celebrates sustainable fashion.

Tickets available at KES 8,500 advance and KES 9,000 at the gate - Includes welcome drink, canapes, gift bag, access to the fashion show & pop up.

Mstinji - The Miser: Alliance Francaise, Nairobi, 3rd February 6.30 pm. The Discombobulated Manual to Getting a Mubaba by Alliance Française de Mombasa.

Comedy Riot : Signature Auditorium, Western Heights, Nairobi, 4th February 6 pm. Caring for yourself starts by caring to laugh more often and of course caring for animals. Come witness the most joyous riot in Africa.

Views and Vibes: Four Points

by Sheraton Hurlingham, 4th February 12 pm, View and Vibes day party by the rooftop.

Harmonize White Party: Java Blue Lounge Embu, 4th February 5 pm, 600 fireworks shots to mark the 6th anniversary.

Monateng: 2 Grapes - Wine & Friends, 4th February. Monateng is back!! Are you ready for another House Music offering? We hope that you are as excited as we are.

Playback: Nairobi National Museum, 4th February 4 pm.

A night at the museum with legendary Djs in a legendary location on a legendary night! @ djpinye @djadrian_kenya @nijodj for an epic night of old-school fun.

Amapiano Vibes: The Kraft Westlands, 5th February. An Amapiano party that will have you dancing all night long alongside Dj Leeboy.

Conundrum Drum: Kenya National Theatre, 4th to 5th February. This is a collection of difficult situations neatly woven in a yarn. It’s determined to show how money and material play a very huge role in determining how much regard you will receive.

Get Me Out: Alliance Francaise, Nairobi, 2nd to 5th February. The beasts of comedy Heartstrings Entertainment opens this year with this year’s funniest original comedy play, “G.M.O. (Get Me Out)” 0722 745541.

Music

Kids and Teens’ French Classes: Alliance Francaise, Nairobi, starting 4th February. In this group class your child will be immersed in the French language through exciting activities that help them learn the fundamentals of speaking, listening, reading and writing. 0724 714680. admissions@afkenya.org

Amboseli National Park Overland Experience: Nairobi, Kenya, 4th to 5th February. Depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park which lies at the floors of Mount Kilimanjaro. Mount Kilimanjaro offers scenic backgrounds for photography. Elephants, Lions, Cheetah, Buffalo etc. +254 716 930 397 Mount Elgon Summiting Hike: Nairobi, 3rd to 4th February. Have you been to Kenya’s 2nd highest peak yet? Join us on 3rd to 5th Feb 2023 we conquer Koitobos peak of Mt. Elgon.

Mt Kenya Castle Forest Day Trip: Nairobi, 5th February 6 am. Tag your hiking buddies and let's keep fit and have fun as we conquer Mt. Kenya, Castle Forest using Kamweti Route. +254 (0) 716 930 397

cocktails, stay for the tunes and the live band playing from 7 pm.

New York to Nairobi Jazz Fever: Shamba Cafe, 3rd February 7 pm. If you are a jazz fan and a lover of swing music, this is a must attend.

0740 345168 Live After 5: Garden City Mall, 3rd February 5 pm. Experience the soulful sounds of live jazz music at #GardenCityLiveAfter5!

Happening this and every Friday.

Live Music Fridays: Tortuga Rum Bar & Restaurant Nairobi, 3rd February 7 pm. Come for the food & your favorite

Kids Events

Travel

Bossman Rhumba: Switch Annex, 3rd February, Bossman Rhumba Vibes with Kanda King.

Saturday Lost School Vibe: Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi, 4th February 6 pm, here for the music because it expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent. 0709 240000 Ghetto Classics with Ensemble of Music Performances: Jalaram Auditorium, 4th February 6 pm.

Join us for an unforgettable night of music and culture .

Aqua Colour Fest: Panorama Park Hotel, Naivasha, 5th February. We have a good child friendly package for you inclusive of transport to and from, photography, snacks, team building activities and unlimited entertainment. 0700 771994 Squeaky Clean: Kabete Junior Academy, until 25th February. Teaching children to be independent is important. Exciting activities lined up starting on the 14th Jan. Sign ups ongoing.

Food & Wine

Organic Farmers Market: Kilimani Primary School, until 5th February.The Organic Farmers Market exists to build communities and raise funds for good courses.

Galentine’s Brunch: The Social House, 4th February 12 pm. Great vibes , amazing company and great food as we talk about self love ! Gals That Brunch - Nairobi and Golden AppleJacque Blaise is hosting. 0786 193445.

Women & Rum: Tortuga Rum Bar & Restaurant Nairobi, 4th February 6 pm. Celebrate the power of women at our upcoming exclusive Rum Tasting event! Make your reservation for night of smooth, diverse flavors, and femaleempowerment vibes. 0791 027966 Sunday BBQ and Lunch Experience: Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi, 5th February. Happiness is resting on a Sunday and making it count with friends and family by our Sunday Lunch and Barbeque Experience.

MOVIES THIS WEEK

ANT-MAN & THE WASP: 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 was possible.

KNOCK AT THE CABIN While vacationing, a girl and her parents are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand that the family make a choice to avert the apocalypse.

TITANIC (3D) A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.

PATHAAN An Indian spy takes on the leader of a group of mercenaries who have nefarious plans to target his homeland.

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

Genre: Horror, Mystery Cast: Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird

Genre: Romance, Drama Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet

Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, John Abraham

MAGIC MIKE’S LAST DANCE Mike takes to the stage again, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida.

GENRE: Drama, Comedy CAST: Salma Hayek, Maxandra Mendoza, Channing Tatum

PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left.

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Florence Pugh

PLANE A pilot finds himself caught in a warzone after he is forced to land his commercial aircraft during a terrible storm.

M3GAN A brilliant toy company roboticist uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to emotionally bond with her newly orphaned niece.

AVATAR 2: THE WAY OF WATER Set over a decade after the 2009 blockbuster, ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ follows Jake Sully and Neytiri as they grow their family amongst a new clan of reef-dwelling Na’vi.

Genre: Action, Thriller Cast: Gerard Butler, Daniella Pineda, Mike Colter

Genre: Science fiction, Horror Cast: Allison Williams, Violet MacGrow, Jenna Davis

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver

COMING SOON