KenyaBuzz ePaper 13th September - 19th September

A PUBLICATION OF THE NATION MEDIA GROUP

@KENYABUZZ

13TH – 19TH SEPTEMBER 2024

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EVENTS

Art

Canvases and Cocktails: Shamba Cafe, 14th September, 4 pm. This paint and sip experience is the perfect way to relax, unwind, and tap into your inner artist. 0748 717232 Open your Eye: Tribal Gallery, until 15th September. Immerse yourself in Leo Mativo’s unique vision and celebrate the opening of this remarkable exhibition. 0713 825250 Sex and The City VI: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 22nd September. The artists provide a satirical glimpse of the city’s social realities, deemed immoral by many and accepted by just as many.

We Are Parlour Soldiers: One Off Contemporary Gallery, until 22nd September. Prepare to be captivated by a collection of powerful and evocative works by Beatrice Wanjiku.

Watching You, Watching Me: One Off Contemporary Gallery, until 22nd September.

Explore the stunning works of Talitha Purinegri at her upcoming photographic exhibition.

Visions of Time: Africa Nomads Art Space, until 23rd September. Explore a collection that intertwines the essence of time with artistic brilliance.

Shifting Identities of Africa: Nairobi National Museum, until 29th September. Explore how cultures and lives in Africa are changing through this exhibition.

Unstable Worlds: Circle Art Gallery, until 19th October. Experience paintings that celebrate the feminine and emotional, enriched by Abdelrassoul’s unique blend of surrealism and personal narrative. 0790 289991

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Technology Transformation Essentials Seminar: Sarit Centre, 14th September, 9 am. Tailored to provide you with actionable strategies, real-world insights, and expert guidance to navigate your digital transformation journey effectively.

Nairobi Banking Information Assets Conference: Villa Rosa Kempinski, 18th - 19th September, 9 am.

Join to transform your organization’s approach to managing and leveraging information assets. 0721 490862 The Advanced Masterclass for Executive Assistants: Sarova Stanley Hotel, 19th - 20th September, 9 am. This dynamic and essential training course will help you see yourself and your office management role from a fresh new perspective. 0724 566088

Africa E-Mobility Week: Sarit Expo Centre & The Waterfront Karen, 17th - 21st September.

Experience innovative discussions, presentations, and masterclasses to explore sustainable transportation, and participate in deal rooms for groundbreaking partnerships. events@africaema. org East Africa Kitchen and Bathroom Expo: Visa Oshwal Community Centre, until 14th September.

This is a leading industry event designed to bring together the region’s top kitchen and bathroom designers, manufacturers, and suppliers.

7th Kenya International Industrial Expo: Sarit Expo Centre, until 14th September. Member companies will showcase a range of products including crafts, industrial goods, electronics, machinery, logistics, and financial services.

Fashion & Beauty

Expositions

UK Boarding Schools Expo: The Village Market, 14th September, 10 am. Attend the expo to speak to their Education Experts and meet leading UK boarding school representatives.

Mutoriah and the Orchestra: Weal House, 14th September, 6 pm. Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting melodies and captivating performances by this talented group.

PJ Morton Live In Nairobi: Glee Hotel - Nairobi, 15th September, 12 pm. Experience the soulful sounds of this 5x Grammy winner as he brings his unique blend of talent and passion to life.

Nightlife

Mugithi Friday: The Untitled Lounge and Garden, 13th September. Don’t miss out on great sounds and beautiful vibes with Kamwana wa Jane.

Food & Wine

Sunday Breeze and Brunch: Radisson Blu Hotel, 15th September. Indulge in a sumptuous all-youcan-eat brunch specially prepared by a skilled culinary team.

Food Roulette Game: The Hub Karen, 17th September, 3 pm. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious Japanese food sampling! 0112 783379

Fundraisers Mr., Mrs., and Miss Heritage International Kenya Grand Finale: Nairobi Cinema, 13th September, 4 pm. Celebrate our cultural ambassadors and experience the magic of heritage, art, and beauty in one unforgettable night!

Festivals & Craft Fairs

KMS Book Sale & Market: Nairobi National Museum, 14th September, 10 am. Bring your friends, your family, and your love for books and crafts! 0724 255299 Latin Night at The Stack: 254 Beer District, 14th September, 4 pm. Get ready to sip, savour, feast, and dance the night away under the stars.

Film

Dance

Latin Fusion Nights: The Alchemist, 16th September, 6 pm. Spice up your Mondays with a fusion of rhythm and dance.

Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 17th September, 6.30 pm. Feel the rhythm, catch the groove, and dance the night away! 0726 148780

Wanted 18: UNSEEN Nairobi, 15th September, 5 pm. The film tells the captivating story of how a group of Palestinians established a local dairy industry that was deemed a threat to Israel’s national security.

Falcon Lake: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 16th September, 6 pm. Bastien and Chloé spend summer vacation with their families at a lake cabin in Quebec that is haunted by a ghost legend.

Lusala: UNSEEN Nairobi, 19th September, 7 pm.

This is a compelling story about a young man’s struggle to find independence while confronting the haunting shadows of his past.

Maputo Nakuzandza: UNSEEN Nairobi, 18th September, 7 pm. At dawn in Maputo, the radio station interrupts the airwaves with startling news that a bride has disappeared.

FilmAid Kenya FilmFestival 2024: Dadaab and Kakuma Refugee Camp, until 26th September.

Featuring a diverse range of films, this festival stands as a testament to unity, perseverance, and the transformative power of storytelling.

Friday The 13th Horror Hangout: Anga Diamond Plaza, 13th September, 5 pm. The screening of BeetleJuice, a horror-themed scavenger hunt, games and a fun little trivia session await. 0791 478090 Wamaitha: Eugenia Park, 14th - 15th September, 3.30 pm. This historical action-packed love story film aims to emphasize the crucial role women played in the Mau Mau arms struggle for independence. 0791 478090

Starehe Girls’ Centre (SGC) Charity Walk: Ngong Forest Sanctuary, 14th September, 6 am. The aim of the event is to raise funds for the education of bright girls from disadvantaged backgrounds around Kenya. 0738 255448 Be Bold Go Gold Run/Walk: KALRO Grounds, Muguga, 15th September, 7 am. Faraja Cancer Support invites you to join in the fight against childhood cancer through their annual run/walk.

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Kids Events

Happiness Sensory Play: Shamba Cafe, 13th September, 3.30 pm. This event provides a canvas for your little one to unleash their creativity and express themselves freely.

French Classes for Kids: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 14th September, 9 am. Let your kids put that Saturday morning energy into learning French! 0724 714680 Kitabu Fest: Sarit Centre, 14th September, 9 am. Your child will experience the joy of stories brought to life through engaging dramatized storytelling.

Junior Chess Training: Shamba Cafe, 14th September, 10 am. Whether your child is a beginner or an aspiring grandmaster, this event is tailored to their skill level. 0740 345168 Outdoor Movie Screening: The Hub Karen, 14th September, 6 pm. It’s going to be a cozy evening under the stars full of laughter, fun, and family time.

Junior Golf Classes: Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club, 15th September, 10 am. These classes are a perfect opportunity for your child to discover something new and exciting. 0740 205991 Mini Mornings (The Snail and the Whale): UNSEEN Nairobi, 15th September, 10 am.

Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!

Music

Sarit Rhumba Live: Sarit Expo Centre, 14th September, 12 pm. Join for an electric evening of live music, dance, and unforgettable vibes at Sarit Center.

Undertow: Shelter KE, 14th September, 7 pm. Get ready to rock out as the biggest underground rock and metal party returns to the heart of Westlands!

Country Night: K1 Klub House, 17th September, 7.30 pm. DJ Kalee will be spinning the finest country tunes, blending timeless classics with today’s hits.

Sports

11th Triad Foundation Golf Challenge: Muthaiga Golf Club, 13th September, 11 am. This golf challenge is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children at Karura Primary School. 0748 085874 English Premier League Live: The Hub Karen, 14th September, 2 pm. Feel the energy and cheer on your favourite teams while watching the English Premier League live.

Theatre & Stage

Sanctuary: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 13th - 15th September, 5 pm. The play will stimulate a debate of the future of technology and how willing to connect with it we are to feel a connection. 0742 876517 Kaggia: Goethe-Institut, 13th - 15th September, 5 pm. Discover the untold story of a hero who fought for his country’s freedom, and the personal sacrifices he made for love of his nation and family.

Pass the Mic: Levels Hotel lavington, 14th September, 7.30 pm. You don’t want to miss this hilarious lineup featuring Maina Murumba and George Waweru!

The Power of Puppetry: Our Wonderhouse, 15th September, 4 pm. Engage in art therapy that blends drama, puppetry, drawing, story writing, and storytelling, offering a safe for artistic and selfexpression.

Open Mic Night: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 17th September, 7 pm. Enjoy an evening of acoustic vibes, laughs and dance, as you witness raw and professional talent on stage.

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

Full Moon in Pisces: Kivulini House, 17th September, 5.30 pm. Experience a powerful sound immersion with crystal bowls to enhance relaxation, release emotions and connect with higher consciousness.

Stress Relief & Deep Relaxation: Chez Mahmadi, 18th September, 5.30 pm. This holistic experience is designed to help you unwind and release tension from your body and mind. 0784 490269

DAILY NATION FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

MOVIES

Speak No Evil

The Buckingham Murders

Despicable Me 4

Ardaas Sarbat De Bhalle Di

A family is invited to spend a weekend in an idyllic country house, unaware that their dream vacation will soon become a psychological nightmare.

A grieving cop who loses her child to murder and moves to another town where she’s tasked with investigating the disappearance of a missing child.

As Riley tries to adapt to her teenage years, her old emotions try to adapt to the possibility of being replaced.

A group of diverse pilgrims embarks on a journey, uniting through shared prayers, as personal hopes transform into collective faith.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller Cast: James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Cast: Kareena Kapoor, Keith Allen, Stuart Whelan

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin

Genre: Drama Cast: Gippy Grewal, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Jasmin Bhasin

Buy your tickets for the following theatres on

It Ends With Us

Inside Out 2

Deadpool & Wolverine

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

A chance meeting with a neurosurgeon sparks a connection but Lily begins to see sides of him that remind her of her parents’ relationship.

As Riley tries to adapt to her teenage years, her old emotions try to adapt to the possibility of being replaced.

Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy.

Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.

Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, Jenny Slate

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Amy Poehler, Maya Hawke, Kensington Tallman

Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror Cast: Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara

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