KenyaBuzz ePaper (9th June - 15th June, 2023)

A PUBLICATION OF NATION MEDIA GROUP

@kenyabuzz

JUNE 9TH - 15TH

EVENTS THIS WEEK Art

Tinted Glasses by Clavers Odhiambo: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 8th - 25th June. Clavers Odhiambo paints mostly human figures in oils, with his inspiration varying from the cultural to emotional aspects of life.

Guided Art Class: Runda Drive, 10th June, 11 am. Ticket includes snacks and art materials for both kids and adults.

0713 620911 When I Think of My Mum: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 18th June. Mika Obanda’s first solo show featuring a narrative in the form of a letter to his mother, depicted in painstaking eggshell mosaics.

Body Machine Location Exhibition: Circle Art Gallery, Riara road, until 9th July. The exhibition offers a reading of the landscape through seemingly unrelated occurrences witnessed in Nairobi, Kajiado & different locations in Japan. 0790 289991

Campus Events

One For One Campus Tour: Technical University of Kenya, 9th June, 5 pm. Get a chance to meet Femi One as she begins her campus tour.

Courses, Lectures & Workshops KDSG 8th Annual Scientific Conference: Safari Park Hotel & Casino, 7th - 10th June. A 4-days workshop to circumnavigate the ocean of diabetes in Kenya. 0717 220203

2023 Sustainable Tourism Africa Summit: Serena Beach Resort & Spa, 9th June. An annual event that is dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism in Africa. https://shorturl. at/tyE24 Financial Literacy Thru Play: Serena Beach Resort & Spa, 10th June. An opportunity for you who is interested in becoming fluent in the language of personal finance and investing.

Essential Customer Service Skills Training Course: Kenya Tea Development Agency L.t.d, 15th - 28th June, 10 am.

Participants will learn what exceptional service is, how to handle demanding clients and more. 0702 950185 French Classes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 30th June. Register to learn French and/or improve your mastery of the language. 0724 714680

Expositions

Ceramics Africa 2023: KICC, 8th - 10th June, 10 am. A platform for launching new products and services, as well as displaying the latest end-user goods.

Centenary Plant and Flower Show: The Sarit Expo Centre, 9th - 11th June, 10 am. Exhibitors display their plants as the KHS curate the best quality selection of plant sellers, plant accessories and botanically inspired goods. 0721 549720 Aviadev Africa 2023: Radisson Blu Hotel, 14th - 16th June, 10 am. Attend the event and network with industry experts & suppliers.

AFMASS Food Expo: The Sarit Expo Centre, 15th - 17th June. The longest running food, beverage and milling industry trade show in the Eastern Africa region. https:// www.afmass.com/ AGRITEC Africa 2023: KICC, 15th - 17th June. Exhibition for agricultural machinery and animal husbandry, agriculture, livestock, dairy and grain industry.

Fashion & Beauty

Mr & Miss YMS Kenya 2022/2023: Carnivore Grounds, 11th June, 6 pm. Your Main Sponsor will be crowning their national brand ambassador. 0702 095804 Beauty Kenya 2023: Radisson Blu Hotel, 15th - 17th June, 10 am. Kenya’s prime trade event dedicated to beauty & cosmetics products.

Kids Events

Financial Literacy: Parklands Sports Club, Nairobi, 10th June, 8.30 am. Children will learn about financial responsibility and how they can use their skills, hobbies or talents to make money. 0722 803155 Kids and Teens French Classes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 10th June, 9 am. Enroll your kids in these captivating classes today and watch them embrace the language. 0724 714680

June Holiday Camp: The Arbor Place, until 30th June, 9 am. Bring your kids for the great STEM camp. 0729 715622

Music

Out for Jazz: Moov Cafe & Bistro, 8th June, 6 pm. Join Kug Anglez and friends for a dope night of jazz music, great food, drinks and vibes.

Drinks & Rhumba: Club Formula 1 Lounge, Gateway Mall, 8th June, 7 pm. A night of live music with the king of rhumba, Johnny Junior.

Festivals & Craft Fairs

Korporate Reggae Festival: Carnivore Simba Salon, 9th June, 4 pm. Blessing the Kenyan reggae scene with beautiful reggae music and positive vibes!

Opening Dinner - Rotary EcoFest: Four Points By Sheraton, 9th June, 6 pm. Join for a panel discussion, ecoart exhibition and networking session to celebrate World Environment Day. Bollywood Dhamaka: The Pavilion, 9th June, 7.30 pm.

Join for a night of sensational music, scrumptious food, and electrifying vibes that will make your heart sing. 0735 959595 Maasai Cultural Festival: Sekenani Gate, Maasai Mara, 9th - 10th June, 9 am. Enjoy a weekend of fun and entertainment, as you interact and learn first hand the rich culture and heritage of the Maasai community.

Nyama Bomba Festival: Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, 10th June, 9 am. Meet young entrepreneurs who are creating awesomeness with their talent, product display, photography talent and artists.

One Love Cultural Festival: Mamboleo Showgrounds, 10th June, 12 pm. A great experience of arts, culture, food, and live music entertainment from Turbulence from Jamaica and other artists.

Stanbic Yetu Festival: Uhuru Gardens, 10th June, 4 pm.

The headline act will be Boyz II Men - one of the most iconic R&B groups in the music industry’s history.

The Flower Ball: Muthaiga Country Club, 10th June, 7 pm. Join for a night of dinner and dancing including a botanical themed welcome cocktail.

Film

Rise: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 12th June, 6 pm. A heartwarming and inspiring story that tells us how sometimes, the worst thing that could happen may turn out to be the best.

Food & Wine

Hot Wings Challenge:The Croft, Nanyuki, 10th June, 5 pm. 10 minutes to chow down 12 wings smothered with our hottest atomic sauce in 10 mins or less and win 6,000 KSH. 0794 553424

Saturday Photo Sessions: Baraza Media Lab, 10th June, 9 am. Seize this chance to connect with fellow photographers and photojournalists, while gaining insights from the multimedia journalist, Natalia Jidovanu.

The Pains We Live Book Launch: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 10th June, 2 pm. A story of love, pain, betrayal and redemption by Sophie Kiwelu.

Sports

Man City Vs Inter Milan: Anga Cinemas, 10th June, 9.30 pm. Watch the final match of Champions League live on the big screens. 0791 478090 Inter-corporate Bowling Tournament: The Village Market, 9th June, 6 pm. Join us for an unforgettable evening of competition and exciting giveaways. 0790 980494 Official Heineken UEFA Champions League Final Viewing Party: Nairobi National Museum, 10th June, 6 pm. Cheer on your favorite team as they charge ahead to winning the title cup.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Alchemist Bar, 11th June, 4 pm.

Join for an exhilarating display of skill, strength, and technique.

Masaku 7’s: Machakos Golf Club, 10th - 11th June. Masaku Sevens is set to make a grand return after a seven-year break.

Theatre & Stage

To Laugh and To Hold: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 9th June, 7 pm. Join Larry Asego as he takes you on a journey of love and laughter, break ups and make ups, love bites, and love handles all the stuff in between. 0741 136161 Oliver: Kenya National Theatre, 9th - 11th June, 7 pm. A captivating stage musical that tells the tale of a young boy’s journey into adulthood. 0705 383603

Mziki Mjini: Technical University of Kenya, 9th June, 11 am. A Kenyan live music concert introducing the youth to a fusion of ‘zilizopendwa’ and ‘zinazopendwa’ and to a variety of Kenyan artists as Kenya turns 60.

Noir Live Sessions With Fadhilee Itulya: NOIR Gallery, 10th June, 7 pm. A live jazz event hosted in an indoor art gallery.

Jazz Night Thursday: The Copper Ivy, Westlands, 15th June, 6 pm. Join for melodious sounds of jazz and snuggle your taste buds with exemplary delicacies. 0781 234234

Nature

Eco Fest: John Michuki Memorial Park, 10th June, 9 am.

Join for a fun filled family day with activities that promote environmental conservation, sustainable living and a green culture.

Nightlife

Orchid Odyssey: Orchid Lounge and Grill, 9th June, 4 pm.

Dive into the club night adventure!

Sound Escape: Muze Club, 9th June, 9 pm. A night where we explore all the sounds that electronic music has to offer.

Nollywood Y2K Party: Winning Post, 10th June, 4 pm. It’s gonna be a flashy, glamorous, urban, daring and youthful party.

Special Events

How Jasto Became an Environment Champion: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 9th June, 4 pm. Book launch by Wanjiru M. Thuku.

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

Morning Vinyasa Class - with Sarah Renaud: Kanga Studio Nairobi, 8th June, 7.30 am. Her aim is to help students connect breath with movement, building strength in mind and body.

Pimay Afrikan Yoga with Pablo Imani: Hillcrest Gardens, Karen, 8th June, 8 am. He uses rhythmic movements to the sounds of drums that aid in heating up the body in order to perform sanuyaat/postures. 0702 142658 Global Wellness Day: Anzana Gardens, 10th June, 8 am.

The fundamental purpose of this day is to make people aware of the value of their lives.

Asana & Pranayama - with Gauri Vidyarthi: Kanga Studio Nairobi, 10th June, 8.30 am. Shee focuses on a theme to engage and dive into a deep relaxation that heightens the meditative aspect of yoga – the union of the mind and body.

Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Immersion: Spinners Web, 10th June, 9.30 am. a structured and dynamic sequence that focuses on building strength, flexibility and concentration.

0722 590973 Build Your Confidence with Authentic Self Expression with Sonali: Virtual, 10th June, 11 am. Her deep intuition and need to bring out the best in people enables her to help her audiences and clients face their fears, enhance their business and communication skills and ensure they reach their goals. 0717 685161 Alchemy Women Rising Retreat: Watamu Treehouse, 11th - 18th June, 11 am. A week-long refuge in the wild for women to connect with their heart, embrace their intuition and free their creative spirit.

MOVIES THIS WEEK

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3 Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own - a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista

FAST X Dom Toretto and his family are targeted by the vengeful son of drug kingpin Hernan Reyes.

KANDAHAR A CIA operative and his translator flee from special forces in Afghanistan after exposing a covert mission.

TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS During the ‘90s, a new faction of Transformers - the Maximals - join the Autobots as allies in the battle for Earth.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime Cast: Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson

Genre: Action, Thriller Cast: Gerard Butler, Navid Negahban, Ali Fazal

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Cast: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Velez

THE LITTLE MERMAID A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.

GENRE: Adventure, Family, Fantasy CAST: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy

ZARA HATKE ZARA BACHKE Kapil and Somya, a happily married couple from Indore who live in a joint family and decide to get a divorce. As their family gets to know of it, so begins a comedy of errors.

THE KERALA STORY The story of a nurse who is abducted from her home, manipulated by religious vanguards, turned into an ISIS terrorist and lands in an Afghanistan jail.

THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE The story of The Super Mario Bros. on their journey through the Mushroom Kingdom.

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE Miles Morales encounters a team of Spiderpeople charged with protecting the Multiverse but must redefine what it means to be a hero.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Sara Ali Khan, Inaamulhaq

Genre: Drama, History Cast: Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Sonia Balani

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure Cast: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Oscar Isaac

COMING SOON

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