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Exhibition of work by Engdaget Legesse.

21-29 Sept 2006. Work by Ethiopian artist Engdaget Legesse goes on display at the Goethe-Institut in Addis Abeba. Born in the Ethiopian capital in 1971, Legesse studied mural art before gaining experi...
Maputo What's on

White night at the French-Mozambican Cultural Centre.

29 Sept 2006. Starting from 22.00, the garden of the French-Mozambican Cultural Centre will play host to live music and video art. The programme for the night includes Djs Oil and Jeff Sharel, dance g...
Addis Ababa What's on

NGO handicraft bazaar.

30 Sept 2006. Handicrafts made under the auspices of local development projects are available for purchase at the International Evangelical Church (IEC) near the African Union headquarters. The sale i...
Cape Town What's on

Rocking the Daisies Festival.

29 Sept-1 Oct 2006. Rocking the Daisies is the first edition of a music festival in Darling on Cape Towns West Coast. Over 20 of South Africas best bands including the Parlotones, Finkelstiens, The Di...
Nairobi What's on

Kenya and Tanzania in art.

8 Sept-5 Oct 2006. Work by Kenyan and Tanzanian contemporary artists goes on show at the Banana Hill art studio/gallery in Nairobi. Participating artists are Chilonga, Pandu, Zacharia Mbutha, Minzi, S...
Cape Town What's on

Memory and Magic - contemporary art of the !Xun and Khwe.

23 Sept 2006-Jan 2007. Over 80 works by San (Bushmen) artists dating from 1994 to the present go on show at the South African National Gallery in Cape Town. The brightly coloured works on paper and ca...

Democrats Dinner 10/7 Rome

DemocratsAbroad Oct.7 benefit supporting www.VoteFromAbroad.org, "YOU are The Decider". Dinner, special guests, Capitoline Hill and terrace overlooking Roman Forum. events@democratsrome.org

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Nairobi What's on

Iddi Achieng at the Alliance Francaise.

15 Sept 2006. Singer, actress and theatre director Iddi Achieng performs songs from her debut album Thim Lich in the gardens of the Alliance Franaise. She has previously featured as the lead vocalist...
Nairobi What's on

Over my dead body.

14-17 Sept 2006. Heartstrings Kenya presents Over my dead body by British actor and playwright Derek Benfield. Following the death of his wife, Gerald plans to spend his time writing his memoirs. Howe...
Nairobi What's on

Waiting for happiness by Sissako.

18 Sept 2006. Mauritanian film director Abderrahmane Sissakos 2002 film En attendant le bonheur is being screened at the Alliance Franaise in Nairobi. The film tells the story of a young boy, Abdallah...
Nairobi What's on

Africities exhibitions.

12-30 Sept 2006. Alliance Franaise presents two exhibitions to coincide with the Africities summit in Nairobi 18-22 Sept. The first, titled Image-in the MDGs, is a display of photographs by and for yo...
Addis Ababa What's on

Jazz at the Sheraton.

6 Sept 2006. JazzPlus at the Gaslight enters its second year with a performance of live music arranged by Ethiopian keyboard player and music director Abegaz Shiota. JazzPlus at the Gaslight is a prog...
Maputo What's on

International festival of contemporary dance.

28 Aug-7 Sept 2006. The first international festival of contemporary dance is underway in Maputo with a programme of solo and group performances by artists from all over the world. The Swiss dance com...
Maputo What's on

Stewart Sukuma in concert.

8 Sept 2006. Renowned Mozambican singer, guitarist and percussionist Stewart Sukuma performs a mix of pop funk and traditional Mozambican rhythms accompanied by Timbila Muzimba. Stewart began his care...
Cape Town What's on

Theatre from Artscape.

31 Aug-9 Sept 2006. Deidre Wolhuter, Grant Swanby and Marcel Meyer perform in the world premire of journalist Angus Robinsons tragicomedy Sticks & Stones directed by Roger Dywer. Set in the late 1980s...
Addis Ababa What's on

Ethiopian New Year.

10-11 Sept 2006. The Ethiopian New Year or Enkutatash, meaning the gift of jewels, falls on 11 September, marking a new season and a new start: by mid-September the seasonal rains which this year hav...
Cape Town What's on

Hermanus Wildflower Festival.

14-17 Sept 2006. The annual botanical event held at the Fernkloof Nature Reserve in Hermanus on the coast southeast of Cape Town includes floral displays, indigenous plants for sale and homemade teas...
Nairobi What's on

Nairobi international book fair.

20-24 Sept 2006. The ninth edition of the annual international book fair organised by the Kenya Publishers Association presents locally published books and magazines as well as publications from elsew...
Cape Town What's on

Tri Continental Film Festival South Africa.

15-24 Sept 2006. The annual international film festival presents socio-political documentaries and feature films from all over the globe in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The programme includes films fro...
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