Buddha Blaze (image courtesy of his blog) In our February podcast show, we spoke to Events’ promoter Buddha Blaze in a 2 part series about the Music Industry in Kenya as well…
Festivals
Grace Makosewe; Her love for the Kitenge
Grace Makosewe(right) posing with Singer Makadem and TV host Anita at the Festival Last Saturday(20th October 2012) marked the first ever Kitenge Festival which was held at the Village Market in the…
E-Kitabu; Kenya’s first EBook Store launches at the Nairobi International Book Fair
The just ended annual book fair; Nairobi International Book Fair which is in its 15th year now, was marked by the usual array of exhibition stands by various local and international publishers,…
Storymoja Hay Festival 13th-16th Sept at the National Museum of Kenya
The annual Storymoja Hay Festival is back and this year they will not be at the Railway Club but at the Kenya National Theatre from 13th to the 16th with various writers…
Bilal’s Nairobi Concert Postponed to 1st July at Blankets & Wine
The much anticipated concert by America’s soul and Jazz singer Bilal on Saturday did not take off. Instead, Capital Fm the event organisers decided to work with Blankets & Wine for its…
Sauti za Busara 2012 from 8th – 12th Feb
Excitement building as East Africa’s number one music festival draws closer The 9th edition of the annual Sauti za Busara music festival in Zanzibar is scheduled to take place from 8 – 12 February…
Tastes of Nairobi Festival;10th & 11th Dec
The National Museums of Kenya Main Entrance The Nairobi National Museum will be open 24 hours for the first time on 10th & 11th December, 2011. Visit the museum for night star…
Mafikizolo reigns at Blankets & Wine despite downpour
Yesterday was the 29th edition of Blankets and Wine, an event that was started by Muthoni Donga back in 2008. It is a monthly event that brings together artist from Kenya and…
Kinanda Festival 7 : Discovering the next big thing in Kenyan Music
On Sunday 31st July, I had purposed to make my first ever appearance at Kinanda Festival. This might come as a surprise because I ought to be among the first to attend seeing…
Thandiswa at the 24th Blankets & Wine, 3rd April
BLANKETS & WINE XXIVTime: Sunday, April 3 · 1:00pm – 7:00pmLocation: LEISURE GARDENS, MAMBA VILLAGE Lulu, the mesmerizing Harry Kimani, the energetic Makadem, and the incredible Thandiswa Mazwai from South Africa. will be the artists gracing the…