Nairobi What's on
6-10 August 2012. This weekly workshop is especially dedicated to kids aged four to 12.
Children will be introduced to the world of arts and crafts at the discovery of tigers.
They will paint th...
Nairobi What's on
7 August 2012. The Memorial Edition of Kwani? Open Mic features a live performance by the Canadian poet and storyteller Ian Kamau, as well as the Canadian poet, musician and actor Dembede Mido.
Kam...
Nairobi What's on
1-31 August 2012. On occasion of the Olympic Games in London, this photographic exhibition, entitled Kenya’s Olympic Journey, aims to promote Kenyan sporting history stories at a local and inter...
Cairo What's on
9 June-4 August 2012. This exhibition, entitled Encounter, features the works by Deena Fadel, Rossana Corrado and Wael A. Sabour.
It was born from the artist’s desire to find an encounter and...
Cairo What's on
22 July-12 December 2012. This play, entitled A Play Ghost in Our House, is written by the great playwright Lenin El Ramly and directed by Esaam El Saayd.
The Egyptian author Lenin El-Ramly likes t...
Cape Town What's on
Baxter Dance Film Festival 2012
8–11 August 2012. This edition of the Baxter Dance Film Festival foresees a rich programme of screenings of international dance films.
On 8 August it shows four short dance films, which are p...
Cape Town What's on
Opera Così Fan Tutte at Baxter
28 August – 1 September 2012. The University of Cape Town Opera School in collaboration with Cape Town Opera presents Mozart’s famous opera, Così Fan Tutte, conducted by Kamal Khan....
Cape Town What's on
5-29 September 2012. The play “Boesman and Lena” by the South African playwright, novelist, actor and director Athol Fugard, is directed by James Ngcobo and stars Quanita Adams, Elton Land...
Nairobi What's on
27 July-11 August 2012. The Phoenix Players perform the theatrical play Who’s Who, directed by George Mungai.
During a clandestine weekend two men and two women meet in the lounges of the Gra...
Nairobi What's on
29 July-22 August 2012. This exhibition features a series of experimental works by the revolutionary Kenyan artist Paul Onditi.
Onditi’s canvases mix acrylics, bleach, ink as well as traditio...
Nairobi What's on
Sanaa ya Makaratasi Exhibition
3-30 August 2012. This exhibition, entitled Sanaa ya Makaratasi, focuses on the African paper art process as well as on substance and environment.
On display are a series of paintings, drawings, pa...
Cairo What's on
20 July-20 August 2012. This exhibition, entitled Harassment, focuses on sexual harassment during the Egyptian revolution.
On display are a series of works among the others by Amira Paree (The Neth...
Cairo What's on
20 July-20 August 2012. This exhibition, entitled Lost Gods, features two hundred small sculptures by Joshua Goode.
Goode’s creations, including complete figures or simple fragments, were bur...
Cairo What's on
30 July-16 September 2012. This group exhibition features a series of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, glass wares, 3D objects, calligraphies and handmade silver jewelries by 60 artists from different...
Cairo What's on
1 August-1 October 2012. This group exhibition displays a selection of paintings and sculptures, displayed at the gallery over the past four years, by 33 late, modern and contemporary Egyptian ar...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Ethnomusicology Symposium at the University of Dar es Salaam
31 July-4 August 2012. The University of Dar es Salaam hosts an international Ethnomusicology Symposium.
The speakers Prof. Gerhard Kubik and Prof. Frank Gunderson from the Department of Fine and P...
Cairo What's on
Public Lecture by Navid Kermani
1 October 2012. The writer Navid Kermani will read some extracts of his newest romance, entitled Your Name, which was published in 2011.
Kermani is considered one of the most important German intel...
Cape Town What's on
33rd Durban International Film Festival
19-29 July 2012. The 33rd Durban International Film Festival focuses on the blossoming African and particularly on the South African film industry.
On screen will be 290 international movies, but a...
Cairo What's on
19 July 2012. The American University Observatory and the Science Outreach Program at the School of Sciences and Engineering organize this public lecture and telescope sighting of Ramadan’s cres...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
16 July-4 August 2012. The Japanese Embassy in collaboration with the Japanese Foundation organizes this travelling exhibition of Japanese handcrafts, highlighting the different traditions and techniq...
