One of the most anticipated poetry events in the calendar is the Kenyan Poetry Slam. It provides a platform for […]
Annual Events
The Electrifying Safaricom Jazz Experience
Darkness had already fallen over the Kasarani stadium grounds when the band we’d all been eagerly anticipating finally came on […]
Grammy Award Winner Branford Marsalis for 3rd Safaricom International Jazz Festival
Well into its third year now, the Safaricom International Jazz Festival recently announced its main act for this year’s festival […]
PAWA254 launches PAWA FESTIVAL ‘Art in the Streets’
PAWA Festival – Art in the Streets is an annual street festival that will be taking place on Sunday 20th December 2015, from 10.00am to 10.00pm at the heart of Nairobi’s Central Business District, along City Hall Way, showcasing socially conscious East African Art, Music and Creativity. It will act as a platform for innovative young artists to showcase their creative genius though visual and performance quality pieces including: public installations; film screenings; photography exhibitions; music; poetry; and literary readings.
Ticket Winners to the 2nd Safaricom Jazz Festival on 22nd February
Following yesterday’s competition to win 4 tickets to the Safaricom International Jazz Festival happening this Sunday,the winners are:- 1. Eric Wainaina 2. William Wandie 3. Ronnie Odero 4. Boniface Akumu Congratulations to…
A performance Poetry Master class at the Story Moja Festival
Whether performed by Tu-pac through Rap, Mutabaruka through Dub or Wally Serote, Poetry has been spoken into life. The performance of Spoken Word has changed how we tell our stories. This is…
4 concerts in Nairobi to mark World International Jazz Day
30th April is a day that was set aside as a culmination of the celebration of Jazz in the month April to become the World International Jazz Day by UNESCO in 2011.…
Sights and Sounds from the Safaricom Jazz Festival 2014
I went I had fun I froze the moments View the full album
“People in Africa are changing their minds about Jazz” Richard Bona
I had a rare opportunity of talking to Jazz Bassist and Musician Richard Bona who is in the country for the first Safaricom International Jazz Festival taking place this Saturday, 23rd Feb…
How to Buy Safaricom Jazz Festival tickets via Mpesa & select Safaricom Shops
The much anticipated Safaricom International Jazz Festival will be happening on 23rd February featuring international and local artists with the week-long concerts ending with a family extravaganza at the Ngong Racecourse. Following…