KenyaBuzz ePaper 9th February - 15th February 2024

A PUBLICATION OF THE NATION MEDIA GROUP

@KENYABUZZ

FEBRUARY 9TH - FEBRUARY 15TH

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EVENTS

Art

Fashion & Beauty

The Love Zone: Braeburn Theatre, 15th February, 7 pm. Experience Kenya’s top vocalists serenading you through the depths of love’s many facets.

Nature

Content Creation & Beauty Masterclass: Lintons Academy, 10th February, 11 am. Get ready for an unparalleled experience that takes your skills to new heights!

In The End Is The Beginning: 60 Mbagathi Ridge, 10th - 11th February. Explore a stunning array of artworks from talented local artists, showcasing a range of styles, themes, and mediums.

Pottery Glazing Classes: Shamba Cafe, 11th February, 2.15 pm. Transform ordinary clay into extraordinary masterpieces! 0700 384893 Polymer Clay Classes: Shamba Cafe, 11th February, 3.15 pm. Discover the fascinating world of polymer clay artistry in these exclusive classes. 0700 384893 The Long Way Home: Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, until 17th February. Witness the evolution of Chelenge Van Rampelberg’s artistic practice for over four decades.

Harmonious Intrigues by Meshack Oliro: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 18th February. Explore the intricate details and profound narratives behind each sculpture.

Gallery Artists ‘24: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 18th February, 3.30 pm. Don’t miss this show adorned with some very powerful works from various artists.

Invocations: Circle Art Gallery, until 24th February.

Experience the vivid strokes and captivating narratives as canvas comes alive with the diverse perspectives of 13 featured artists.

An Eclectic Selection: Redhill Art Gallery, until 3rd March. Embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of African art.

Exodus: Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, until 3rd March. This is an exhibition featuring the latest body of work from the incredibly talented Allan Simba.

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Strategic Performance Workshop: Karen Country Club, 9th February, 8 am. Join for a transformative experience that will supercharge your career, and your team.

The Fumbles Bootcamp: Elysian Resort, 10th February, 8 am. Engage in an immersive experience designed to empower you on your journey to financial freedom.

Dance Afro Latin Fridays: 105 Lower Kabete, 9th February, 6 pm. Unleash your inner dancer and let the music ignite your soul!

Kizomba Tips & Tricks Workshop: Eden Square, 10th February, 2 pm. Discover cool tips and tricks that will effortlessly elevate your presence on the social dance floor.

Salsa by Dance Factory Kenya: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 13th February, 6.30 pm. Dance the night away to the best tunes in Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, and Semba.

0726 148780 KSK Wednesdays: GTC Mall, 14th February, 6 pm.

Learn how to dance, have fun and connect with amazing people. 0726 148780

Expositions

Kitengela All-Business Expo 2024: GMC Place Kitengela, 9th - 10th February, 9 am. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, display, and grow your business. 0720 386278 Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024: Sarit Expo Centre, 14th - 15th February, 9 am. Get ready for the ultimate gathering of tech leaders from across the African ecosystem and beyond.

Valentine’s Day Events

Film

The Colour Purple: Anga Cinemas, Diamond Plaza, 9th February, 5 pm. Calling all students to join this exclusive premiere event that promises to captivate your heart and soul. 0791 478090

The West Side Story Free Screening: Galleria Shopping Mall, 10th February, 3 & 6.15 pm. Don’t miss the chance to witness this timeless masterpiece in all its glory.

My French Film Festival: Virtual, until 19th February.

Catch an amazing diversity of feature films and shorts from the world of French cinema, free of charge! https://www.myfrenchfilmfestival.com/?ct=t(N_ COPY_01) The Sleeping Negro: UNSEEN Nairobi, until 27th February, 7 pm. A young black man must overcome racism, rage, alienation, and hopelessness in order to find his own humanity.

The Mission: UNSEEN Nairobi, until 28th February, 7 pm. John Chau meets a tragic fate while attempting to reach one of the world’s most isolated Indigenous peoples on North Sentinel Island.

Nightlife

Friday Mix Up: Texas Barbeque Bar & Grill, 9th February, 5 pm. DJ Daffy and Mc Gogo are ready to get your weekend started!

I Love The 90s Lovers And Friends Edition: Carnivore Grounds, 10th February, 5 pm. Dance to the rhythm of your favourite old school hits from the ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s.

Hangdown Sundaze: The Manhattan, 11th February, 6 pm. Whether you’re looking to let loose, unwind, or simply have a blast, this is the place to be!

Special Events

Sports

The 2024 Kenya Guineas Horse Races: Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, 11th February, 12 pm.

Experience delectable food & drink, Nairobi’s most fashionable, a pop-up market, and family-friendly entertainment.

Magical Kenya Ladies Open 2024: Vipingo Ridge,

Kids Events

Young Engineers Classes: Shamba Cafe, 10th January, 1 pm. Ignite your child’s creativity and curiosity with these immersive kids coding & robotic classes. 0748 717232 Mini Mornings at Unseen: UNSEEN Nairobi, 11th January, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!

Music

Live Music with Dragon & Julie: The Sands At Chale Island, 9th February, 7 pm. Get ready for some unforgettable live music from the enchanting duo.

Acoustic Brewed Sessions: Geco Cafe, 9th - 10th February, 7 pm. Immerse yourself in the soulful and authentic sounds of acoustic music.

In Love with Music: Strathmore University, 10th February, 3 pm & 6 pm. Immerse yourself in a musical journey celebrating the essence of love, from classics to enchanting melodies.

Live Music with Chris Bittok: Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant, 10th February, 7 pm. Be serenaded by the soulful melodies and smooth tunes of Chris Bittok’s saxophone. 0738 333888

Gelato Valentines: Non Solo Gelato Village Market, 10th - 14th February. Savour the sweet symphony of romance and delectable delights for your love and flavour to intertwine.

Galentine’s Week: Ballpoint Social Club, 11th - 29th February. Step into the exciting love filled days in celebration of sisterhood, friendship and laughter!

0790 980494 Valentine Festival: Destiny Gardens, 14th February, 4 pm. Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of romance, music, and enchantment!

Signature Valentines: Signature Mall, 14th February, 6 pm. Join for a Valentine’s special dinner that transcends the ordinary and creates timeless memories with your special someone!

Valentine’s Night Star-Lit Cinema: Giraffe Manor, 14th February, 6 pm. Treat your loved one to an enchanting dinner and movie night under the stars.

Valentines at Jiko: Jiko Restaurant, 14th February.

Experience a celebration of love, romance, and culinary excellence. 0732 186601 Thai Love Affair: BangBang Thai Kitchen, 14th February. Embark on a culinary voyage through Thailand’s rich flavours with this exclusive 3-course sharing experience! 0730 886000 Love Bites: Hero Restaurant, 14th February. Elevate your dining experience and create unforgettable memories with your loved one. 0730 886000 Wine and Dine at Harvest: Harvest Restaurant, 14th February. Treat your beloved to a luxurious fourcourse dinner paired with fine wines. 0730 886215 You Just Spaghetti Me: Pasta Republic, 14th February.

Indulge in romance with three courses and a glass of wine this Valentine’s day. 0732 186215

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

until 11th February. Experience the thrill of watching the only women’s professional golf tournament in East Africa!

Alumni Golf Challenge: Limuru Country Club, 10th February, 8 am. Gather your slacks and clubs, and prepare for an unforgettable day of golfing action.

Theatre & Stage

In Sickness and In Health: Kenya National Theatre, 10th - 11th February, 3pm & 6 pm. Two souls entwined by loss and grief navigate the shadows of their past and the uncertainties of their future. 0711 521690 Travel

Breath Workshop: Windy Ridge, Karen, 10th February, 9.30 am. Join for a transformative breathwork session designed to reduce stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. 0708 737129 Kilifi Wellness Festival: Saltys Kite Village & Center, 15th - 18th February. Embrace the spirit of wellness and embark on an unforgettable journey of self-care, rejuvenation, and connection. 0734 608201

DAILY NATION FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024

MOVIES

The Beekeeper

Argylle

Dune 2

Fighter

One man’s quest for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is tied to a powerful and clandestine organization.

An introverted spy novelist is drawn into the activities of a sinister underground syndicate.

Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.

Top IAF aviators come together in the face of imminent danger, to form Air Dragons.

Genre: Action, Thriller Cast: Jason Statham, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi

Genre: Thriller, Action Cast: Sofia Boutella, Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa

Genre: Sci-fi, Adventure, Cast: Timothée Chalamet , Austin Butler, ,Zendaya

Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor

Buy your tickets for the following theatres on

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

The colour Purple

Turning Red

Beautiful Wedding

Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding.

A woman faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.

A thirteen-year-old girl named Mei Lee is torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the changes of adolescence.

It follows Abby and Travis, who after a crazy night in Las Vegas, discover they are married. They head to Mexico for a honeymoon with friends and family.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy Cast: Jason Momoa, Ben Affleck, Patrick Wilson

Genre: Musical/Drama Cast: Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse

Genre: Romance, Comedy Cast: Dylan Sprouse, Virginia Gardner, Austin North

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