KenyaBuzz ePaper 27th-3rd October 2024

A PUBLICATION OF THE NATION MEDIA GROUP

@KENYABUZZ

SEPTEMBER 27TH – OCTOBER 3RD 2024

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EVENTS

Art

Art 4 Life: Ankole Grill, 27th September, 6 pm. This special evening brings together art enthusiasts and compassionate supporters to celebrate the resilience and creativity of young cancer patients.

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

The Unchosen Ones: Ardhi Gallery, until 30th September. This thought-provoking exhibit explores themes of identity and belonging through vibrant and textured abstract figures.

Shifting Tides II: The Kobo Trust, until 5th October. Explore compelling artworks that challenge perceptions, evoke emotions, and reflect on shifting societal dynamics.

Observation III: The Kobo Trust, until 3rd October. Njuguna’s expressive paintings explore the complexities of human emotion and social interaction. 0711 756911 Feast of Art: Village Market, New Wing, until 16th October. This exhibition showcases iconic masterpieces that have shaped the artistic landscape of East Africa for over six decades.

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 Years of Service: HOF Gallery, Kibera, until 9th November. Discover art with purpose and be part of the conversation on sustainability and creativity.

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

CreatorConAfrica: 14 Riverside Drive, 27th - 28th September, 9 am. Attendees will engage in keynote addresses, interactive workshops, and networking sessions, all crafted to elevate their online businesses to new heights.

Dance

KSPCA X Origins Dance: Matteo’s Italian Restaurant, 28th September, 6.30 pm. Experience an unforgettable evening of contemporary dance in support of the work of the KSPCA. 0719 253711 Latin Fusion Nights: The Alchemist, 28th September, 6 pm. Spice up your Mondays with a fusion of rhythm and dance.

Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 1st October 6.30 pm. Feel the rhythm, catch the groove, and dance the night away! 0726 148780

Expositions

Cyberweek 2024 In Nairobi: University of Nairobi, 27th September. Explore the latest advancements in cybersecurity artificial intelligence blockchain data analytics and much more.

Logmat Kenya 2024: KICC, 27th September. This is a trade show focused on material handling, logistics, and supply chain technologies.

Compack Kenya 2024: KICC, 27th September.

This is the largest packaging event in Kenya, showcasing the latest packaging technologies, materials, and machinery from around the world.

Complete Plastics Expo: KICC, 1st - 3rd October.

The ultimate platform for manufacturers, traders, and service providers in the plastics and allied industries to showcase their latest products and services.

Magical Kenya Travel Expo: Uhuru Gardens, 2nd - 4th October. Experience Kenya’s rich culture and connect with global tourism professionals at MKTE 2024!

Africa Food Show 2024: KICC, 2nd - 4th October.

This event offers vast opportunities to explore the diverse sectors within the food and beverage supply chain.

Kids Events

Sizzle and Fizzle Cookery and Culinary Competition: PrideInn Plaza Hotel, 28th September, 8 am. This event promises to challenge young talents in a hands-on competition, where creativity and skill in the kitchen will take centre stage.

Mini Mornings (The Snail and the Whale): UNSEEN Nairobi, 29th September, 10 am.

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

Centenary Celebrations Family Fun Day: Shamba Events, 29th September, 12.30 pm. This exciting day will feature a blend of Kenya/Irish music, games, a bouncy castle, and performances from an Irish comedian.

Walker Town Nairobi: Laureate Gardens, 28th 29th September, 2 pm. It’s going to be a fun event packed with great music, high energy, and crazy vibes!

Special Events

Concours d’Elegance: Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, 27th September. The most elegant event in Kenya’s motorsport calendar is here!

The Code Trivia Night: The Code Nairobi, 27th September, 5 pm. Gather your team and come ready for a night of knowledge, laughs, and great vibes. 0707 661083 Level Up Gamer’s Experience: Ibis Styles Hotel, 28th September, 9 am. This event aims to bring together gaming enthusiasts, content creators, and game developers from across Kenya and beyond.

Sports

Fashion & Beauty

Mr and Miss FAPD (Forever Africe Pawa Dada): Kwanza Place, 28th September, 11 am. This event aims to celebrate diversity, promote self confidence, and provide a platform for individuals to showcase their talents and inner beauty.0791 636541

Festivals & Craft Fairs

The Mesh: 2 Grapes - Wine & Friends, 28th September, 3 pm. Join for a dynamic fusion of live music, delectable food, and constructive dialogue, designed to cultivate a networking web for young adults. 0792 432090 Bao Box Pop Up Market: Bao Box, 29th September, 11 am. Discover exciting vendors offering unique products, delicious food, and more.

Film

Rebels: UNSEEN Nairobi, 27th - 30th September, 7 pm. This is an international festival featuring short films from East Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

Family Movie Night: Bunduz Camp, 28th September, 7 pm. Bring your blankets, gather the family, and enjoy a unique night of cinema and camping! 0757 100200 Juiced Film Fest: UNSEEN Nairobi, until 29th September. Get ready for a thrilling showcase of creativity and cinematic brilliance, featuring “The Kids Are Alright.”

1111 Film Premiere: Goethe-Institut, 3rd October, 6 pm. This powerful film is based on Nekoye’s journey of self-discovery and her realization that true liberation for Africa begins with the liberation of the mind.

Food & Wine

Swahili Night: Nairobi Serena Hotel, 27th September, 7.30 pm. Join a delectable night of Swahili culinary delights and ambience to match.

0727 282200 Wine Tasting: Ridgeways Mall, 28th September, 2 pm. Indulge in a sophisticated experience as you sip on some of the finest wines. 0708 445771 Sunday Breeze and Brunch: Radisson Blu Hotel, 29th September. Indulge in a sumptuous all-youcan-eat brunch specially prepared by a skilled culinary team.

Danish Hotdogs: Lifestyle, Gigiri, 3rd October.

Indulge in the rich flavors and unique toppings that make this beloved street food a must-try!

Kids Zumba Class: Arya Samaj Nairobi, 1st & 3rd October. This is an opportunity for kids to build a healthy lifestyle while having fun. 0787 602997

Music

Live at Koda: Koda, 27th September, 9 am. Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Kenya’s most talented artists take the stage across two dynamic rooms!

Let’s Go Country: Shamba Cafe, 27th September, 6.30 pm. Enjoy electrifying country music with the legendary Sir Elvis & the Caravan Band. 0740 345168 PinkCity Reaction Throwback Edition: Camp Bedouin, Elementaita, 28th September, 11 am.

Pinkcity is here to take you on a musical journey filled with sing-along hits, retro vibes, and unforgettable fun!

All White Rhumba Pool Party: Nakuru Players Theatre Club, 28th September, 11 am. Don’t miss out on this unique cultural exchange event, featuring lively banjo tunes, acoustic guitar, and more!

The Heng - Back To The 90’s: The Waterfront Karen, 28th September, 6.30 pm. Join for a night of pure nostalgia with a mix of iconic rap, hip hop, new jack swing, RnB, pop and some surprise tracks from the 254! 0791 478090 Madness The Album Listening Party: Kabarnet Gardens, 28th September, 7 pm. Tish will showcase acoustic versions of released and unreleased singles off his latest album.

Offbeat Sessions: Weal House, 28th September, 7.30 pm. This second edition promises to be a dynamic showcase of different generations of Kenyan musical talent.

Cellobration 2024: Kenya National Theatre, 29th September, 3 pm. This ensemble will take you on a sonic adventure, performing a stunning medley of both classical masterpieces and contemporary favorites.

Nightlife

Orchid Odyssey: Orchid Lounge, 27th September, 6 pm. Get lost in a night full of levitating experiences raging up with your party squad!

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Kenya Legends VS Uganda Legends (Rugby): RFUEA Grounds, 28th September. The Legends by Nondies will be hosting the Uganda Legends in a return fixture of the 2024 SportPesa Legends Cup.

Theatre & Stage

Boeing Boeing: Braeburn Theatre, 27th - 29th September. The legendary farce is about to take off, and this time, they are bringing the chaos, comedy, and charm right into the heart of our bustling city.

In Other Words: Nairobi National Museum, 27th 29th September. Witness a heartfelt exploration of love, hope, and music through the lens of one woman’s journey with her husband’s dementia.

Soulmate: Eugenia Park, 28th September, 1 pm.

Immerse yourself in the romantic harmonies of soul music, brought to life by The Funky Orchestra. 0791 478090 My Husband is Pregnant: Taifa Hall, 28th September, 2 pm. Be part of this unique and captivating performance written and directed by Barack Baraza.

Maitu Mukabete 2: Jade-Hekima Lawn, 28th September, 5.30 pm. Join Auntie Jemimah for an unforgettable night of laughter, culture, and entertainment.

The Hot Seat - The Roast Of Willis Raburu: Alloy Bar & Lounge, 1st October, 6 pm. Grab your tickets now and get ready for an amusing, fun-filled night out! 0791 478090

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

New Moon Sound Healing Ceremony: Cultiva Farm Kenya, 27th September, 8.30 am. Step into a nurturing sanctuary designed to harmonize your spirit and elevate your senses. 0701 579902 New Moon In Libra: Chex Mahmadi, 2nd October, 5.30 pm. It’s the perfect time to set new intentions, release what no longer serves you, and cultivate inner peace.

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MOVIES

Transformers One

Boda Love

Devara Part 1

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers.

After a whirlwind online romance, a lonely British woman comes to Kenya to track down her fiancé, only to find everything is a lie.

Devara goes on a sea journey to protect his people, while his brother Bhaira conspires against him, and his legacy passes to his timid son, Varada.

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

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson

Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Charlotte, Jabari

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller Cast: N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Saif Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor

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

Buy your tickets for the following theatres on

Deadpool & Wolverine

Inside Out 2

The Crow

Yudhra

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

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

Given a chance to save the love of his life, Eric must sacrifice himself and traverse the worlds of the living and the dead, seeking revenge.

A man struggling with anger issues is determined to bring down a powerful drug syndicate, but his personal demons threaten to derail him.

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

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

Genre: Action, Crime, Horror Cast: Bill Skarsgård, FKA Twigs, Danny Huston

Genre: Action, Thriller Cast: Raghav Juyal, Malavika Mohanan, Siddhant Chaturvedi

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