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Samosa Festival 2010

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The SAMOSA Festival is the premier festival for cross cultural interaction in Kenya. The Festival showcases the best in African, Eastern and Western cultures in the region, and is a celebration of race, cultural and ethnic differences. Date: September 18th - 25th, 2010 Venue: Alliance Francaise + others Check out more details here

The Arts Canvas presents Kigezi Ndoto

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A play by Mumbi Kaigwa Date: March 4th - March 30th, 2010 Venue: Various towns (See full schedule here ) Entry: Free Previously: Kigezi Ndoto video piece

Eric Wainaina presents Mo Faya! [A Musical]

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"They call it a slum, we call it home." Date: November 11th to December 20th 2009 Venue: GoDown Arts Centre, Dunga Rd, off Lusaka Road Price & Time: Wednesdays- (1 ticket for 2) - 7.30pm - Sh300 adults, Sh300 students (13-18yrs) Thursdays and Fridays - 7.30pm - Sh600 adults, Sh400 students (13-18yrs) Saturdays - 2.30pm & 7.30pm - Sh800 adults, Sh400 students (13-18yrs) Sundays - 2.30pm - Sh800 adults, Sh400 students (13-18yrs) (Tickets available at Silverbird(Village Market, Junction and Westgate) and selected Uchumi outlets.)

Mo Faya! A Musical.. [Coming Soon to Kenya]

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After selling out shows at the New York Musical Festival , Mo Faya a musical by Eric Wainaina is now set to take over Nai. Keep it here for details... Description:  DJ Lwanda’s voice rings out daily on local radio, leading and inspiring the Nairobi community of Kwa Maji. But Anna Mali, an avaricious real estate diva, craves the land beneath their slum. She seduces the fiery young DJ away with a job at a top nationwide station, and organizes a violent campaign to terrorize the people of Kwa Maji. When the government and media turn a blind eye to the decapitated bodies in the streets, DJ Lwanda must return home to expose the truth. But at what cost?