KenyaBuzz Weekly ePaper 11th-17th April 2025

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EVENTS THIS WEEK

Art

Exhibition by Pamoja Art Collective: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 16th - 27th April. Their art blends storytelling, wildlife, and environmental themes using dotting, collage, and innovative mixed media techniques.

Exhibition & Open Studio by Seven Artists: The Kobo Trust, until 12th April. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with the artists and experience the synergy of their shared studio space.

Prints Prints: HOF Gallery, until 13th April.

A vibrant exhibition of prints celebrating creativity, community, and the power of artistic collaboration.

I Come From There (For Palestine): One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 13th April. This compelling showcase delves into the enduring struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people.

Pathless Path: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 20th April. Discover Silvester Mwangi’s evocative wood and stone sculptures inspired by his Hatha yoga practice.

Beasts & Petals: Redhill Art Gallery, until 22nd April. Immerse yourself in a world where beasts and petals converge, capturing the essence of nature’s beauty and complexity.

Shades of the Motherland: Ardhi Gallery, until 30th April. This exhibition honors those who create through beauty and adversity alike, turning emotion into powerful visual expression.

Shades of Hope: Creativity Gallery, until 30th April. Delve into the evocative world of Solomon Muchemi at his solo exhibition. Sina Jina Collection: The African Arts Trust, until 23rd May. The collection is a body of work collected by the founder of the African Arts Trust, Robert Devereux over the last 25 years.

East Chrome: Banana Hill Art Gallery, until 26th May. This exhibition brings together a dynamic fusion of colour, identity, and cultural expression.

Courses, Lectures & Workshops

Sneaker Customisation: Embe Creatives, 11th April, 6 pm. Join for a funky sneaker customization workshop where you’ll get hands-on with paint, glitter, and all the trimmings to transform your kicks into one-of-a-kind masterpieces. 0725 896148

Creative Writing Masterclass: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 12th April, 10 am. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your writing skills under the guidance of two of Africa’s literary luminaries.

Dance

A Dance Experience with Steve Ongeri: Our Wonderhouse, 13th April, 11 am. Join this powerful dance workshop that fuses traditional African dance, spiritual expression, and contemporary beats.

Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 8th April, 6.30 pm. Feel the rhythm, catch the groove, and dance the night away! 0726 148 780

Expositions

Kenya Pharma & Healthcare International Expo: Sarit Expo Centre, 12th April. The event encompasses all key areas of the healthcare industry while presenting attendees with the latest technologies and solutions.

Festivals & Craft Fairs

NYrobi Book Fest: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 11th - 13th April. Join for a vibrant celebration of young voices shaping the future of Kenyan literature.

Vuyanzi Festival: 254 Beer District, 12th April, 2 pm. Enjoy a celebration of music, culture, and community, where everyone is invited to experience Luhya heritage and unity!

CarMania 2.0: The Waterfront Karen, 13th April, 12 pm. The streets are calling all speed lovers, drift kings, and car culture enthusiasts to a day filled with high-octane action and stunning rides.

Cinema Garden: Easter Weekend Edition: The Circle Mall, Kilimani, 17th - 20th April, 4 pm. Escape to a cozy rooftop garden for breathtaking views, sip & paint, live music, silent disco, and a thrilling egg hunt.

Film

Movie

11th April, 6 pm.

Made in Ethiopia: UNSEEN Nairobi, 11th - 16th April, 9 pm. This is an eye-opening documentary that follows three women as their lives intersect at the fragile crossroads of tradition and transformation. The Legend of Vagabond Queen of Lagos: UNSEEN Nairobi, 11th - 17th April, 9 pm. In a floating Lagos community, a mother finds hidden money and faces tough choices in a journey of danger, hope, and strength.

Kenya Creates: UNSEEN Nairobi, 11th & 13th April, 9 pm. Through four captivating short films, this project embraces a narrative that is deeply personal, relatable, and rooted in local history.

Divertimento: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 14th April, 6 pm. In 1995 Paris, twin sisters defy odds and cultural barriers to create their own orchestra and pursue musical dreams.

Sarah: UNSEEN Nairobi, 17th April, 7 pm. Sarah is a young Maasai girl whose world shifts as her family faces a momentous decision: whether to adhere to traditional rites or embrace change.

Food & Wine

Steak Saturdays: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum, 12th April, 2 pm. Dive into mouth-watering steaks while browsing a captivating art exhibition. 0791 478 090

Breeze ‘n Brunch: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum, 13th April, 12 pm. Immerse yourself into a sea of flavors at this seafood brunch extravaganza! 0791 478 090

Starlit Serenade: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum, 17th April, 5 pm. Savor the perfect view and indulge in an amazing 3-course meal with a drink. 0791 478 090

Kids Events

Akili Kids Treasure Hunt: Nairobi Club, 12th April, 8 am. This event is packed with eco-friendly activities, from recycling and upcycling to smart ways to manage waste.

Gymnastics Intensives: DCK Lavington, 12th April, 9.30 am. These focused sessions will help gymnasts stay strong, flexible, and ahead of their game while schools are closed. 0796 370 937

STEAM and Robotics Weekend Camp: KIDS’ Nook, 12th April, 10 am. Let your child innovate, build, and play while developing essential skills for the future!

Winnie the Pooh and The Honey Tree: UNSEEN Nairobi, 13th April, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!

Easter Football Camp Training: Oshwal Centre, 14th - 18th April, 9 am. Let your child develop their skills, enhance fitness, and enjoy expert coaching in a fun and supportive environment!

0725 777 718

Art and Craft Workshop for Kids: Ashirwad Apartments, 14th - 18th April, 10 am. Kids will explore two exciting art forms each week and enjoy a special no-bake treats session! 0723 808 318 Little Einsteins April Holiday Camp: Lavington Montessori Kindergarten, 14th - 18th April. If your child is between the ages of 10 and 15 years old and is interested in movie making, this is the perfect holiday camp for them.

0729 715 622

Online STEAM & Robotics Bootcamp: Virtual, until 12th April. This interactive virtual experience is perfect for young minds eager to explore the world of coding and robotics. 0725 618 235

Dance and Gymnastics Workshops: Dance Centre Kenya, until 17th April. Looking for an exciting way to keep your child active and engaged this April break? DCK got you covered!

0705 725 369

April Holiday Camp: MLC Schools, until 17th April. Aegis Sports presents the ultimate football experience for young players! 0750 906 195

Holiday Swimming Programme: Buzzkid Swim School, until 3rd May. Give your child the gift of swimming and a holiday full of fun and fitness.

0725 320 998

Music

From New York to Nairobi: Shamba Cafe, 11th April, 7 pm. Enjoy a night of rhythm, soul, and world-class jazz as the New York to Nairobi Quintet takes the stage! 0740 345 168

RnBs & Cocktails Hang out: Samaki Samaki Seafood and Jazz, 12th April, 3 pm. Sip on delicious cocktails and sing your heart out during a fun-filled karaoke session. 0708 164 747

KE4KE Concert: Alloy Bar & Lounge, 12th April, 5 pm. Get your squad ready to vibe to unforgettable performances by some of Kenya’s hottest acts—Charisma, Mutoriah, Chris Kaiga, and more.

Nightlife

Souled Out Sundays: The Location Rooftop, 13th April, 3 pm. Expect soulful energy, timeless tunes, and an unforgettable rooftop experience! 0713 664 499

Special Events

The Revival Camp with Jesus and the Church: Mavuno Church Hill City, 13th April, 2 pm. It will be a spiritual gathering aimed at igniting revival through music and ministry. 0791 478 090

Book Readings: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 12th April, 1.30 pm. Step into the heart of African storytelling with two thrilling literary journeys that blend mystery, mythology, and modernity.

eKitabu Live Podcast: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 12th April, 1.30 pm. Whether you’re a fan of crime fiction or just curious about Nairobi’s pulse, this is an event you can’t miss!

Sports

Cruise Control (F1 Watch Party): Madmax Karting, 13th April, 1 pm. Experience thrilling F1 action, go-karting, sim racing, great food, music, and an electrifying atmosphere.

Theatre & Stage

Against the Tide: Kenya Cultural Center - Ukumbi Mdogo, 11th - 13th April. In a crumbling seaside town, a rogue priest and a desperate mother are caught in a storm of passion, betrayal, and faith. 0791 478 090

Revolution of Thought: Mageuzi Hub, 12th April, 3 pm. Enjoy an electrifying live performance designed to ignite contemporary critical thought and empower individuals through art. Youth Theatre Kenya April Workshops: Cheche Gallery, 14th - 19th April. If you’re a passionate young performer or creative, this is your chance to explore storytelling, acting, and research & development.

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation

OM Chanting Circle: Kanga Studio Nairobi, 12th April, 3 pm. Open your heart, raise your vibration, and connect with a conscious community in a serene natural setting. 0759 956 291

Soulful Selfcare with Neha: Shanta Spa, 13th April, 11 am. Take time for you with a rejuvenating session that is a guided journey into healing, stillness, and inner peace. 0111 003 900

Somatic Yoga for Trauma and Emotional Release: Kanga Studio Nairobi, 17th April, 6 pm. Experience a transformative session that invites you to tune into your body and gently navigate healing with awareness. 0759 956 291

Sayari
Premiere: Anga Diamond Cinema,
Join for the highly anticipated premiere of this captivating romantic comedy set amidst the breathtaking tea fields of Tigoni.

MOVIES

Buy your tickets for the following theatres on

In rural Punjab, a rebellious young man’s forbidden love reignites a deadly family feud, forcing him to choose between revenge, tradition, and a new future.
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller Cast: Sunny Deol, Regena Cassandrra, Urvashi Rautela
Jaat
The new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident and must discover the motive behind a nefarious global plan.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez Captain America: Brave New World
During her first date in years, a widow receives threatening messages, suspecting her charming dinner companion may be behind them.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller Cast: Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, Violett Beane Drop
A brave princess unites with seven dwarfs to reclaim her kingdom from her wicked stepmother in this live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1937 classic.
Genre: Adventure, Musical ,Romance Cast: Rachel Zegler, Emilia Faucher, Gal Gadot Snow White
When his supervisors at the CIA refuse to take action after his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a decoder takes matters into his own hands.
Genre: Spy, Action, Thriller Cast: Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Jon Bernthal
The Amateur Levon Cade left his past behind for construction and fatherhood, but when a local girl disappears, he’s forced to use his deadly counter-terrorism skills again.
Genre: Action, Thriller Cast: Jason Statham, Jason Flemyng, Merab Ninidze
A Working Man
A platoon of Navy SEALs embark on a dangerous mission in Ramadi, Iraq, with the chaos and brotherhood of war retold through their memories of the event.
Genre: Action, Drama, War Cast: D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, Cosmo Jarvis Warfare
Four misfits are pulled into a bizarre, cubic wonderland where imagination rules. To return home, they must master the world with help from an expert crafter.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Sebastian Hansen
A Minecraft Movie

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