KenyaBuzz ePaper 7th JUNE - 15th JUNE

A PUBLICATION OF THE NATION MEDIA GROUP

@KENYABUZZ

JUNE 7TH - JUNE 13TH 2024

EVENTS Art

Hopeful Hues: Village Market Rooftop, until 7th June. Explore vibrant visions of a diverse Nairobi by Masava and Crae of Mukuru Art Collective.

Between the Lines: Banana Hill Art Gallery, June 8th - 3rd July. This exhibition is a wonderful opportunity to experience the innovative and thought-provoking art of Edwin Jongo.

Mabaki: HOF Gallery Kibera, until 10th June. Dive into the vibrant world of Sudanese art with a solo show by the talented artist Adlan Yousif!

Beyond: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 23rd June. Immerse yourself in Kariithi’s captivating works that delve into the complexities and beauty of cultural diversity and migration.

Bottoming Up: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 28th June. Explore Wycliffe Opondo’s recent paintings in his signature sign-painting style blending street humour and graphic jokes.

An Exhibition by William Wambugu: Redhill Art Gallery, until 14th July.

Discover the intricate artistry showcasing large-scale paper works that blend black ink with dark hues and occasional collages.

Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 11th June, 6.30 pm. Step into Tuesday nights with rhythm and flair and enjoy a fun Salsa night with Dance Factory Kenya.

Expositions

Watertech Africa: KICC, until 7th June.

This event plays a significant role in the realm of water technologies, focusing on cutting-edge solutions and innovations within the industry.

8th Minexpo Africa 2024: KICC, until 7th June. Get ready for Africa’s biggest international trade exhibition on mining and machinery.

Climexpo Africa 2024: KICC, until 7th June. This is the only show with the widest range of the latest technology in air conditioning, ventilation, refrigerating, and building services.

Lightexpo Africa: KICC, until 7th June.

This is an international trade fair focused on residential, commercial, and industrial lighting, along with related accessories.

Afriglass Nairobi: KICC, until 7th June.

Join for an annual trade fair for the glass industry in Africa.

Kenya Buildcon International Expo 2024: until 8th June, 10 am. Uncover the latest in architectural products, construction machinery, and engineering solutions, defining the future of construction in Kenya.

Kenya Wood International Expo: Sarit Expo Centre, until 8th June, 10 am.

Explore a spectrum of woodworking machinery, raw materials, and furniture production technologies.

Egypt and Middle East Expo: Sarit Expo Centre, until 9th June.

Immerse yourself in a world of incredible bargains on clothing wear, kitchenware, household items, accessories, and beyond! 0721 257138

Dance

Afrobeats Group Dancing: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 11th June, 6 pm. This is a celebration of movement, where dancers of all levels converge to sway to the infectious beats.

Film

Four Daughters: UNSEEN Nairobi, 7th - 11th June, 7 pm. Follow the story of Olfa and her daughters, exploring themes of hope, rebellion, violence, transmission, and sisterhood in this unique cinema experience.

Trapped: Friends of Creation, 12th June, 7 pm. Experience the gripping and intense journey of seven women trapped in a world of chaos and uncertainty.

Food & Wine

Kijiko Opening: Sanctuary Farm, 8th June, 5 pm. Indulge in delicious culinary delights and enjoy live performances that will make your evening unforgettable.

Sunday Breeze and Brunch: Radisson Blu Hotel, 9th June, 12 pm. Join for the perfect blend of relaxing vibes, live band music and delectable brunch.

Hangover Brunch: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 9th June, 12 pm. Gather your friends and indulge in delectable dishes and soak in the spirit of Sunday Family Sunday Brunch: Clarett Barbecue N Picnic, 9th June, 2 pm. Enjoy great food, make new memories, dance the afternoon away and usher in a brand new week! 0791 478090

Parklands Sports Club, 8th June, 8 am. This event aims to inspire and empower kids and teens to cultivate a healthier and more balanced life. 0722 803155 Mini Mornings at Unseen: UNSEEN Nairobi, 9th June, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!

Camp Bluesky Session 2: Brackenhurst Hotel and Conferences Centre, 9th 14th June. Kids can enjoy overnight camps and participate in exciting events and opportunities. 0794 341526

BYSS Shine Bright Like Mabati: Braeburn Theatre, 7th June, 6 pm.

Get ready for a night filled with energetic performances as you go down memory lane with the greatest stand-up performances.

Happy World Environment Day: Village Market, until 9th June. Take part in making a positive impact on the environment and creating a greener future by planting more trees.

Nightlife

The Hunter’s Cider Amapiano: Arthur Gardens, Nakuru, 8th June, 2 pm. Celebrate the Hunter’s Cider Amapiano Tour’s 3rd anniversary with a night of piano vibes and epic beats.

The Hybrid Sessions: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 8th June, 9 pm. Ecuador’s hottest DJ, Dj Diego Narvaes, is taking over NSK, backed up by Dj Abehn and Dj Shi, for an epic night! 0707 800800

Cats: Brookhouse Karen Campus, 7th - 9th June. Prepare to be whisked into a world filled with inspired choreography, enchanting music, mischievous costumes, and unforgettable characters! 0791 478090 Poetry Slam Africa: Goethe-Institut, 8th June, 2 pm. Witness poets bring their words to life with emotion, passion, and creativity.

Mainders’ Mineday: Shree Sthanakvasi Jain Sangh, 8th June, 2 pm. Prepare to be captivated by an electrifying live poetry experience by Mainamind!

1984: Braeburn Theatre, 13th June, 7 pm. Don’t miss this thought-provoking adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel, 1984!

Travel

The Sustainable Tourism Africa Summit:

Serena Beach Resort & Spa, 13th - 14th June. This is an annual forum set to inspire confidence in the sustainable development of tourism in the continent.

Music

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

Kanga Yoga: Ikigai, Peponi Road, 7th

Festivals & Craft Fairs

9th Nairobi International Cultural Festival: Nairobi National Museum, 8th June, 10 am. Experience the vibrant tapestry of cultures and an unforgettable journey of music, dance, art, and cuisine.

Theatre & Stage

Nature

Under the Mugumo Tree: UNSEEN Nairobi, 8th June, 10 am. This is a bike ride and walk event, honoring Team Billy, aimed at raising awareness and funds for brain tumor research in memory of her brother. 0756 651089

Mental Health & Wellness June Baraza:

Kenya Meat Expo and Conference 2024: KICC, 12th - 14th June. This is your opportunity to connect with industry experts and meat enthusiasts for three days of exhibition, networking and sizzling experiences. 0717 355554 AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024: The Sarit Expo Centre, 12th - 14th June. Join for the region’s premier food, consumer goods, hospitality, and retail trade show.

Dairy Livestock and Poultry Expo Africa: KICC, 12th - 14th June. This is one of Africa’s most prestigious expositions for the dairy, livestock, and poultry industries.

The Rock Riot: Westy’s Lounge, 8th June, 7.30 pm. Get ready to crank up the volume and rock out at an epic celebration of all things rock.

Lets Go Country: SportsView Hotel Kasarani, 8th June, 8 pm. Prepare to embrace the country spirit for a fantastic performance by Sir Elvis and the Urban Cowboys. 0741 703672 Hapa Ni Wapi Gospel Concert: KICC, 9th June, 12 pm. Sway to the rhythm, sing along to your favourite hymns, and feel the joy of faith fill the room!

La Dolce Vita: Radisson Blu Hotel, 13th June, 7 pm. Immerse yourself in the world of Italian opera with a fivecourse wine-paired dinner crafted by the renowned Chef Michel Merit of Juba.

Nanjala and Zuri: Kenton College Preparatory School, 8th June, 6 pm. It will be an evening wrapped in sublime classical music, where every note resonates with beauty and passion.

0791 478090

Fundraisers

Kids Events

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Wired Tribe Gathering: Swiss-Belinn Nairobi, 8th June, 9 am. This is a platform for women leaders to network and learn how to build and rebuild their careers and other wealthcreation ventures. 0723 376494 Marketers Summit: Lake Naivasha Resort, 12th - 14th June, 8 am. The summit presents an unparalleled opportunity to redefine the very fabric of the marketing landscape.

Don @ 50: Braeburn Theatre, 8th June, 5.30 pm. This party promises live music, special guest appearances, and a chance to celebrate a Nairobi legend.

Nyadhi Festival: Carnivore Grounds, 8th June, 6 pm. Inaugural Nyadhi Festival celebrates 15 remarkable years of Johnny Junior and BV Band’s contribution to the music industry.

Sports Live Jazz: Shamba Cafe, 7th June, 7 pm. Get ready for a night of vibrant jazz with the New York To Nairobi Quartet! 0740 345168

Masaku TT 1/8 Mile Drags: Machakos People’s Park, 9th June, 9 am. Fuel your adrenaline and join the most exhilarating drag racing event of the year!

June, 9 am. This is an energetic yoga practice using music, gravity and breath to rediscover and rejuvenate the body and mind. 0759 956291 Asana & Pranayama: Ikigai, Peponi Road, 8th June, 8.20 am. This practice begins by connecting the mind and body through a pranayama practice followed by a traditional restorative yoga practice. 0759 956291

DAILY NATION FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2024

MOVIES

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Hit Man

IF

When their former captain is implicated in corruption, two Miami police officers have to work to clear his name.

The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter and team-up with Mad Max.

A professor moonlighting as a fake contract killer sparks a chain reaction of trouble when he falls for a client.

A young girl begins to see everyone’s imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime Cast: Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Retta

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama Cast: Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming

Buy your tickets for the following theatres on

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Mr. & Mrs. Mahi

The Garfield Movie

The Watchers

A young ape embarks on a transformative journey, challenging his beliefs and shaping the destinies of both apes and humans.

A married couple who share a love for cricket begin training in the game due to her natural talent.

After Garfield’s reunion with his long-lost father, ragged alley cat Vic, he and his friend Odie are forced to join Vic on a risky heist.

An artist gets stranded in a forest alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Dichen Lachman

Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor, Kumud Mishra

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Chris Pratt, Samuel L. Jackson, Hannah Waddingham

Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery Cast: Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Olwen Fouéré

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